Cannabis in Mississippi

Recreational Use in Mississippi

Recreational use is decriminalized in Mississippi but not fully legal.

Medical Cannabis in Mississippi

Medical cannabis is legal in Mississippi since 2022. Licensed dispensaries are operating.

Patients enrolled in the Mississippi program must meet state-specified qualifying conditions and obtain a registry card from the Mississippi State Department of Health. Program rules cover possession amounts, caregiver designations, and reciprocity with out-of-state cards.

Home Cultivation

Home cultivation is not permitted in Mississippi.

Hemp-Derived CBD

CBD is legal in Mississippi. Hemp-derived CBD with THC at or below 0.3% is allowed.

Hemp-derived CBD products with THC at or below 0.3% are federally legal under the 2018 Farm Bill. State rules add their own restrictions on labeling, lab testing, and retail. See the CBD page for Mississippi.