Summary of Arizona
| Year Law Last Passed | 2010 |
| How Law Was Passed | Proposition 203 (50.13%) |
| Possession Limit | 2.5 oz usable per 14-day period; 12 plants |
Laws, Limits and Penalties
| Offense | Penalty | Incarceration | Max. Fine |
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Possession |
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| 1 oz | No penalty | None | $ 0 |
| More than 1 oz to 2.5 oz | Petty offense | None | $ 0 |
| More than 2.5 oz to less than 2 lbs | Felony | 4 months - 2 years | $ 150,000 |
| 2 lbs - less than 4 lbs | Felony | 6 months - 2.5 years | $ 150,000 |
| 4 lbs or more | Felony | 1 - 3.75 years | $ 150,000 |
Sale |
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| Less than 2 lbs | Felony | 1 - 3.75 years | $ 150,000 |
| 2 - 4 lbs | Felony | 2 - 8.75 years | $ 150,000 |
| More than 4 lbs | Felony | 3 - 12.5 years | $ 150,000 |
Manufacture/Cultivation |
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| Less than 6 plants * | No penalty | None | $ 0 |
| 6 plants or more | Felony | 6 months - 8.75 years | $ 150,000 |
| * Non-commercial purposes in a private residence. | |||
Trafficking |
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| Less than 2 lbs | Felony | 2 - 8.75 years | $ 150,000 |
| 2 lbs or more | Felony | 3 - 12.5 years | $ 150,000 |
Hash & Concentrates |
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| Less than 5 g | No penalty | None | $ 0 |
| 5 g to less than 12.5 g | Petty offense | None | $ 0 |
| 12.5 g or more | Felony | 1 - 3.75 years | $ 150,000 |
| Manufacture, Sale, or Trafficking | Felony | 3 - 12.5 years | $ 150,000 |
Paraphernalia |
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| Possession or advertising of paraphernalia | Felony | 4 months - 2 years | $ 150,000 |
Miscellaneous |
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| Employing a minor in the commission of a drug offense, being convicted of a prior felony, or committing a drug offense in a school zone, lead to an increased sentence. | |||