Is Weed Legal in Nevada?
Comprehensive legal status information for Weed in Nevada
Recreational and medical use legal in Nevada
- Recreational
- legal
- Medical
- legal
- Possession
- Legal for adults
- Buying/Selling
- Legal in licensed dispensaries
- Tourists
- Laws apply to all visitors
Detailed Information
Recreational Use
Adults 21 and older can legally purchase, possess, and use cannabis in nevada.
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
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Policy History
Track the evolution of cannabis policies in Nevada over time.
Recreational and medical use legal in Nevada
Recreational and medical use legal in Nevada
Recreational and medical use legal in Nevada
Recreational and medical use legal in Nevada
Recreational and medical use legal in Nevada
Recreational and medical use legal in Nevada
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