Minnesota

Medical Marijuana
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Summary of Minnesota
Year Law Last Passed 2014
How Law Was Passed Senate Bill 2470 (46-16 S; 89-40 H)
Possession Limit 30-day supply of non-smokable marijuana

Laws, Limits and Penalties

OffensePenaltyIncarceration  Max. Fine  

Possession

42.5 g or less*MisdemeanorN/A$ 200
More than 42.5 g - less than 10 kgFelony5 years$ 10,000
10 - less than 50 kgFelony20 years$ 250,000
50 - less than 100 kgFelony25 years$ 500,000
100 kg or moreFelony30 years$ 1,000,000
More than 1.4 grams inside one's vehicle (except the trunk)Misdemeanor90 days$ 1,000
* A conditional discharge is possible for first time offenders.
* There is a possible drug education course requirement.

Sale

42.5 g or less* without remunerationMisdemeanorN/A$ 200
More than 42.5 g - less than 5 kgFelony5 years$ 10,000
5 - less than 25 kgFelony20 years$ 250,000
25 - less than 50 kgFelony25 years$ 500,000
50 kg or moreFelony30 years$ 1,000,000
Importing 100 kg or more or using a minor to importFelony35 years$ 1,250,000
To a minor Felony20 years$ 250,000
Within a school zone or other specified areasFelony15 years$ 100,000
5 – less than 25 kg in a school zoneFelony25 years$ 500,000
25 kg or more in a school zoneFelony30 years$ 1,000,000
* There is a possible drug education course requirement.

Cultivation

See Possession section for details.

Hash & Concentrates

Penalties for hashish and marijuana are generally treated equally under the law. Please see details below.

Paraphernalia

Possession of paraphernaliaMisdemeanorN/A$ 300
Sale/AdvertiseMisdemeanorN/A$ 1,000
Sale to a minorMisdemeanor1 year$ 3,000

Miscellaneous

Conviction for possession or sale while driving may result in a 30 day driver's license suspension.

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