Is Weed Legal in Massachusetts?
Comprehensive legal status information for Weed in Massachusetts
Legal Source
Recreational and medical use legal in Massachusetts
- Recreational
- legal
- Medical
- legal
- Possession
- Legal for adults
- Buying/Selling
- Legal in licensed dispensaries
- Tourists
- Laws apply to all visitors
Recreational Use
Adults 21 and older can legally purchase, possess, and use cannabis in massachusetts.
Purchase Limits
Typically limited to 1 ounce (28 grams) per transaction for adults.
Where to Buy
Licensed dispensaries are available throughout the state/region.
Important Notes
- Public consumption may still be restricted
- Driving under the influence is illegal
- Federal law still classifies cannabis as illegal (US only)
- Cannot cross state/country borders with cannabis
Recent News
Latest updates from trusted news sources
Massachusetts Campaign to Kill Adult-Use Cannabis Market Advances Toward 2026 Ballot
Massachusetts Campaign to Kill Adult-Use Cannabis Market Advances Toward 2026 Ballot Cannabis Business Times
Massachusetts Cannabis reform bill gets lost in Christmas season
Massachusetts Cannabis reform bill gets lost in Christmas season Cape Cod Times
Mass. ballot question proposals could end recreational marijuana sales
Mass. ballot question proposals could end recreational marijuana sales Boston.com
Bid to end Massachusetts adult-use cannabis sales claims another win
Bid to end Massachusetts adult-use cannabis sales claims another win MJBizDaily
From marijuana lounges to boating rules: Changes coming to Massachusetts in 2026
From marijuana lounges to boating rules: Changes coming to Massachusetts in 2026 WCVB
Policy History
Track the evolution of cannabis policies in Massachusetts over time.
Recreational and medical use legal in Massachusetts
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