Is Weed Legal in New Mexico?
Comprehensive legal status information for Weed in New Mexico
Legal Source
Recreational and medical use legal in New Mexico
- 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 new mexico.
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
Medical Marijuana | Pros, Cons, Debate, Arguments, Health Care, Cannabis, CBD, & THC
Medical Marijuana | Pros, Cons, Debate, Arguments, Health Care, Cannabis, CBD, & THC Britannica
New Mexico amps up cannabis enforcement by hiring new weed cops
New Mexico amps up cannabis enforcement by hiring new weed cops Source New Mexico
New Mexico cannabis industry cheers Trump’s rescheduling order
New Mexico cannabis industry cheers Trump’s rescheduling order New Mexico Political Report
Proposed cannabis rule changes in New Mexico spark industry concerns
Proposed cannabis rule changes in New Mexico spark industry concerns KOAT
New Mexico empowers Cannabis Control Division to crack down on illegal marijuana operations
New Mexico empowers Cannabis Control Division to crack down on illegal marijuana operations El Paso Times
Policy History
Track the evolution of cannabis policies in New Mexico over time.
Recreational and medical use legal in New Mexico
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