New Hampshire

Medical Marijuana
Medical Marijuana
Drugged Driving
Summary of New Hampshire
Year Law Last Passed 2013
How Law Was Passed House Bill 573 (284-66 H; 18-6 S)
Possession Limit Two ounces of usable cannabis during a 10-day period

Laws, Limits and Penalties

OffensePenaltyIncarceration  Max. Fine  

Possession

Up to 3/4 oz (first or second offense)*Civil violationNone$ 100
Over 3/4 ozMisdemeanor1 year$ 350
* See Penalty Details section for more information.

Sale or Possession with Intent to Sell

Less than 1 oz (first offense)Felony3 years$ 25,000
1 oz - less than 5 lbs (first offense)Felony7 years$ 100,000
5 lbs or more (first offense)Felony20 years$ 300,000
Subsequent offense carries a greater sentence and fine. See Penalty Details section for information.
Within 1000 feet of a school zone carries a double sentence and fine.

Cultivation

See Possession and Sale sections for details.

Hash & Concentrates

Possession of 5 g or less (first or second offense)*Civil violationNone$ 100
Possession of more than 5 gMisdemeanor1 year$ 350
Manufacturing, selling, or possessing with intent to sell of less than 5 gFelony3 years$ 25,000
Manufacturing, selling, or possessing with intent to sell of 5 g - less than 1 lbFelony7 years$ 100,000
Manufacturing, selling, or possessing with intent to sell of 1 lb or moreFelony20 years$ 30,000
* See Penalty Details section for information.
Subsequent offense carries a greater sentence and fine. See Penalty Details section for information.

Paraphernalia

Sale or possession of paraphernaliaMisdemeanor1 year$ 2,000

Miscellaneous

Persons under 21 years will face a driver's license suspension for 90 days - 1 year.
Persons under 18 years will face a driver's license suspension for 1 - 5 years.

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