Is Weed Legal in North Carolina?
Comprehensive legal status information for Weed in North Carolina
Legal Source
Medical use legal in North Carolina
- Recreational
- illegal
- Medical
- legal
- Possession
- Legal with medical card
- Buying/Selling
- Legal in medical dispensaries with prescription
- Tourists
- Laws apply to all visitors
Medical Cannabis
Patients with qualifying conditions can obtain a medical cannabis card.
Recreational Use
Recreational cannabis remains illegal in north carolina.
How to Qualify
Consult with a licensed physician about qualifying medical conditions.
Recent News
Latest updates from trusted news sources
How North Carolina got Legal-ish Weed without Legalizing It
How North Carolina got Legal-ish Weed without Legalizing It Business North Carolina
Marijuana reclassified as less dangerous, opens avenues for medical research; What's the impact on North Carolina?
Marijuana reclassified as less dangerous, opens avenues for medical research; What's the impact on North Carolina? ABC11
Looming THC ban could kill small businesses in North Carolina
Looming THC ban could kill small businesses in North Carolina Axios
NC’s governor signs executive order establishing new advisory council on cannabis
NC’s governor signs executive order establishing new advisory council on cannabis NC Newsline
Medical Marijuana | Pros, Cons, Debate, Arguments, Health Care, Cannabis, CBD, & THC
Medical Marijuana | Pros, Cons, Debate, Arguments, Health Care, Cannabis, CBD, & THC Britannica
Policy History
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