Cannabis in Oregon
Cannabis laws change. This page summarizes the current rules in Oregon for adults 21 and older — what's legal, what isn't, possession limits, home cultivation, and where to buy.
Regulator: Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission
Recreational
Legal
Medical
Legal
CBD
Legal
Home Grow
Allowed
Recreational Use in Oregon
Recreational use is legal in Oregon since 2014. Adults can possess up to 1 oz public, 8 oz home. Retail sales began in 2015.
Adults 21 and older can legally purchase cannabis from licensed retailers in Oregon. Sales are regulated by the Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission. All product sold by licensed retailers is lab-tested for potency and contaminants. Identification is required at purchase.
Medical Cannabis in Oregon
Medical cannabis is legal in Oregon since 1998. Licensed dispensaries are operating.
Patients enrolled in the Oregon program must meet state-specified qualifying conditions and obtain a registry card from the Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission. Program rules cover possession amounts, caregiver designations, and reciprocity with out-of-state cards.
Home Cultivation
Home cultivation is permitted in Oregon. Plant limit: 4 per adult. 4 plants per household recreational
Hemp-Derived CBD
CBD is legal in Oregon. Higher-THC products are available with the appropriate license.
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 Oregon.
AT A GLANCE
- State
- Oregon (OR)
- Recreational legal since
- 2014
- Possession limit (21+)
- 1 oz public, 8 oz home
- Regulator
- Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission
Measure 91 passed 2014. Mature market. Psilocybin also legal.
21+ Only
For use only by adults 21 years of age or older. Keep out of reach of children. Do not drive a motor vehicle while under the influence of cannabis.
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