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Pennsylvaniacannabis laws inWashington
Recreational Legal — adults 21+ may purchase and possess

Washington

Status
Recreational Legal
Possession Limit
1 oz flower; 16 oz solid infused; 72 oz liquid infused; 7 g concentrate
Home Cultivation
Not allowed
Medical Program
Active

Legal Status at a Glance

Cannabis is LEGAL FOR RECREATIONAL USE in Washington. Adults 21 and older may purchase, possess, and consume cannabis without a medical card.

Possession & Purchase Limits

Possession limit: 1 oz flower; 16 oz solid infused; 72 oz liquid infused; 7 g concentrate. Purchase limit: 1 oz flower per transaction.

Medical Program Details

Medical program integrated into adult-use system; medical patients have higher possession limits and reduced taxes.

Key Restrictions & Notes

Home cultivation is NOT permitted for recreational users. Medical patients may grow up to 6 plants at home. Public consumption prohibited.

Official State Source

For the most current cannabis laws in Washington, visit the official source at https://lcb.wa.gov/cannabis. Laws and local regulations can change — verify with your local jurisdiction before purchasing or possessing cannabis.

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Washington Official Source: https://lcb.wa.gov/cannabis
Law last updated: 2012Row last reviewed: Apr 22, 2026

Cannabis laws change rapidly. This information is for educational purposes only and is not legal advice. Always verify current state and local regulations before purchasing, possessing, or cultivating cannabis. Federal law still classifies cannabis as a Schedule I controlled substance.