Possession |
Personal Use |
1 oz** | No penalty** | None** | $ 0** |
60g or less(first offense) | Misdemeanor | 6 months | $ 500 |
60g or less(second offense) | Misdemeanor | 3 years | $ 1,000 |
More than 60g | Felony | 5 years | $ 50,000 |
** Law takes effect on January 1, 2021 |
With intent to distribute |
Any amount | Felony | 20 years | $ 50,000 |
Sale or Delivery |
Any amount with or without compensation | Felony | 1 year* - life | $ 50,000 |
From an adult to a minor | Felony | 2 years* | $ 50,000 |
Within 1000 feet of school grounds | Felony | 3 years* - life | $ 50,000 |
* Mandatory minimum sentence |
Cultivation |
4 plants or less** | No penalty** | None** | $ 0** |
1 lb or less or 30 plants or less | Felony | 10 years | $ 50,000 |
More than 1 lb or more than 30 plants | Felony | 2 years - life | $ 50,000 |
** Law takes effect on January 1, 2021 |
Second or subsequent offense is punishable by twice the term of imprisonment and twice the authorized fine. |
Hash & Concentrates |
Possession of 1 gram or less (first offense) | Misdemeanor | 6 months | $ 500 |
Possession of 1 gram or less (subsequent offense) | Misdemeanor | 3 years | $ 1,000 |
Possession of more than 1 g | Felony | 5 years | $ 1,000 |
Manufacture | Felony | 10 years | $ 50,000 |
Penalties for the sale or possession with the intent to sell hashish are the same as for marijuana. Please see the marijuana penalties section for further details. |
Paraphernalia |
Possession, manufacture, or delivery of paraphernalia | Misdemeanor | 6 months | $ 500 |
To a person under 18 who is at least 3 years younger | Misdemeanor | 1 year | $ 1,000 |
Civil Asset Forfeiture |
Vehicles and other property may be seized. |
Miscellaneous |
Use or possession of property subject to criminal forfeiture | Felony | 10 years | N/A |
Continuing criminal enterprise results is a felony punishable by double or triple fine and imprisonment. |
Possession of marijuana on a train results in additional penalties. |
Storing marijuana results in additional fines. |
Anyone convicted of a misdemeanor must attend a mandatory drug education course. |
Imprisonment for felonies may be eligible for suspended or deferred imposition, which may include commitment to a drug treatment facility, community service, or driver's license revocations. |