New Mexico Cannabis
✓ Verified against official sources · August 18, 2026
Possession limits, consumption rules, transport across state lines. 1 state-level rule for New Mexico, each linked to its official government source.
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New Mexico - Recreational Legal
New Mexico allows recreational cannabis for 21+ (since 2022). 2 oz limit, 6 mature plants at home. No public consumption.
New Mexico legalized recreational cannabis in 2021 (Cannabis Regulation Act), with retail sales April 2022. Adults 21+ may possess up to 2 oz and cultivate up to 6 mature plants (12 immature) at home. Dispensaries operational. PUBLIC CONSUMPTION PROHIBITED - petty misdemeanor, $50 fine. Cannabis tourism allowed - no residency requirement. NMSA §26-2C.
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