Marijuana and Massachusetts Law
Marijuana and Massachusetts Law
Marijuana is legal in Massachusetts for people 21 and older. However, you can’t use it anywhere you want.
- You can’t use marijuana in public or on federal land.
- You can have up to 1 oz. on you and up to 10 oz. in your home.
- You can grow up to 6 plants in your home and up to 12 plants for 2 or more adults in your home.
- You cannot have an open container of any form of marijuana in your car. It must be stored in a closed container in your trunk or a locked glove compartment.
- It is illegal to drive under the influence of marijuana.
- Employers, landlords, cities, and towns may have their own policies about the use of marijuana.
If you choose to use marijuana, use it responsibly. And if you find yourself in a situation where you need an attorney, contact Charles Sclafani, Attorney at Johnson, Sclafani & Moriarty in West Springfield, Massachusetts.
Resource: Learn More About Marijuana
https://www.mass.gov/learn-about-marijuana