Cannabis in New Hampshire

Recreational Use in New Hampshire

Recreational use is decriminalized in New Hampshire but not fully legal.

Medical Cannabis in New Hampshire

Medical cannabis is legal in New Hampshire since 2013. Licensed dispensaries are operating.

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

Home Cultivation

Home cultivation is not permitted in New Hampshire.

Hemp-Derived CBD

CBD is legal in New Hampshire. 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 New Hampshire.