Question 1

Is marijuana legal in New Mexico?

Accepted Answer

Yes! After the passing of The Lynn and Eric Compassionate Use Act, medical marijuana is legal for consumption by those with a valid MMJ card. Governor Lujan Grisham also recently signed the Cannabis Reform Act, legalizing cannabis for recreational use on June 29th, 2021.

Question 2

Where can I buy marijuana in New Mexico?

Accepted Answer

Patients with a valid medical marijuana card may purchase marijuana at a licensed dispensary found here.The recreational market is set to open for sales on or before 4/1/2022.

Question 3

How much marijuana can I buy in New Mexico?

Accepted Answer

Patients may buy up to 8 ounces or 230 &ldquo;units&rdquo; of marijuana in New Mexico. 1 unit = 200mg of THC, which can be used to convert how much concentrate or edibles one may buy.When the recreational market is open, anyone over 21 may purchase up to 2 ounces of cannabis.

Question 4

Can I get weed delivered to me in New Mexico?

Accepted Answer

Yes, patients with a valid MMJ card may get weed delivered to the address listed on their card. Only licensed couriers are able to deliver marijuana.It is unclear whether or not cannabis delivery will be available for recreational consumers. Stay tuned!

Question 5

How much marijuana can I possess in New Mexico?

Accepted Answer

Patients may possess up to 8 ounces or 230 units of marijuana on them. Anyone over 21 may possess up to 2 ounces as of 6/29/2021.

Question 6

What are the marijuana laws in Santa Fe?

Accepted Answer

Santa Fe hasheavily decriminalized cannabis. Possession of up to one ounce is just a fine with no prison time possible. As of 6/29/2021, it will be fully legal with the rest of the state.

Question 7

How do I get a medical marijuana card in New Mexico?

Accepted Answer

Patients with qualifying conditions simply have to see a doctor and have them fill out a form to be sent to the government along with a state ID. There are no costs associated with applying for an MMJ card or renewing it annually.

Question 8

Can I drive with marijuana in my car in New Mexico?

Accepted Answer

Yes, those with a medical marijuana card are able to drive with marijuana in their cars as long as it is out of reach of the driver in the trunk of the car or locked in the glove box. Once possession is legalized on 6/29/2021, those over 21 will be able to drive with cannabis as well.

Question 9

Are out of state medical cards accepted in New Mexico?

Accepted Answer

Yes, as of 2020 any valid medical marijuana card within the U.S. and from any indigenous tribe is accepted.

Question 10

Is it legal to smoke weed in New Mexico?

Accepted Answer

It is only legal for medical marijuana patients to smoke weed in their own homes out of view of the public. On 6/29/2021, it will also be legal for adults over 21 to smoke weed at home.

Question 11

Can the passenger of a vehicle smoke marijuana in New Mexico?

Accepted Answer

No, passengers are not allowed to smoke marijuana in a vehicle in New Mexico.

Question 12

Can I drive while high in New Mexico?

Accepted Answer

No, it is highly illegal to drive while high in New Mexico.

Question 13

Is there a legal limit for marijuana impairment while driving in New Mexico?

Accepted Answer

There is no exact legal limit to drive after consuming marijuana, but we highly recommend that you find a designated driver regardless.

Question 14

Can I smoke marijuana in my hotel room in New Mexico?

Accepted Answer

No, it is not legal to smoke marijuana in hotels in New Mexico. Only private residences are considered legal places to consume.

Question 15

Can I smoke marijuana in my Airbnb?

Accepted Answer

It is only legal to smoke marijuana in an Airbnb with the permission of the host. Always check with the host before partaking!

Question 16

Can I smoke marijuana at the beach in New Mexico?

Accepted Answer

No, it is only legal to smoke in a private residence in New Mexico.

Question 17

Are there legal businesses where I can smoke marijuana in New Mexico?

Accepted Answer

While the legislation has allowed for dispensaries to apply to have a consumption lounge, the Coronavirus has pushed these back.

Question 18

Can I take home the marijuana I bought in New Mexico?

Accepted Answer

It is only possible to take marijuana home if you live in New Mexico. Otherwise, it is not legal to drive or fly over state lines with cannabis.

Question 19

Can I grow marijuana in New Mexico?

Accepted Answer

Yes, those with a valid MMJ card and Personal Production License may grow up to 16 cannabis plants in their own home, with up to 4 able to be mature. If you are not licensed to grow marijuana, note that it is a felony to grow your own with a ,000 fine and up to 9 years in prison.Once the recreational law takes into effect on 6/29/21, adults over 21 may grow up to 6 plants per person or 12 plants per household.

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