Rhode Island Cannabis
✓ Verified against official sources · August 18, 2026
Possession limits, consumption rules, transport across state lines. 1 state-level rule for Rhode Island, each linked to its official government source.
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Rhode Island - Recreational Legal
Rhode Island allows recreational cannabis for 21+ (since 2022). One ounce limit, 6 plants at home (3 mature). No public consumption.
Rhode Island legalized recreational cannabis in 2022 (Rhode Island Cannabis Act), with retail sales December 2022. Adults 21+ may possess up to 1 oz on person and cultivate up to 6 plants at home (3 mature, 12 per household). PUBLIC CONSUMPTION PROHIBITED - civil violation, $25-100 fine. Social equity licensing prioritized. R.I. Gen. Laws §21-28.11.
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