Frequent questions about marijuana in San Diego, CA

• How old do I have to be to buy marijuana products in San Diego?
  Adults 21 years of age and older can choose from hundreds of dispensaries to purchase recreational marijuana and marijuana products. A valid ID or passport is required to buy items from dispensaries. Adults 18 and older with a medical marijuana card or physician's recommendation may purchase cannabis as well. It is illegal to buy or give marijuana to minors.
• Can I grow my own marijuana in San Diego?
  Citizens of California are allowed to plant, cultivate and harvest up to 6 marijuana plants in their homes. Regulations on this include keeping the plants outside of public view, in a secure location within the home.
• Am I allowed to consume marijuana while driving?
  Driving while smoking or consuming edibles is treated similarly to drinking and driving. Possessing an open container in a vehicle will result in a fine of up to $250.00. This means any marijuana container that is open and not sealed, except when in the trunk of the vehicle.
• How much marijuana am I allowed to buy and possess in San Diego, California?
  Citizens 21 years of age and older are allowed to purchase up to one ounce of marijuana per day in San Diego with a valid ID or passport. You may also purchase up to 8 grams of cannabis concentrates. All of these products can be found at your local dispensaries. Adults 18 and older can buy medical cannabis with a medical marijuana card or a doctor's recommendation.