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North Dakota Cannabis Possession Limits (2026)

Conditional: Recreational possession is illegal in North Dakota, but under 14 grams (0.5 ounce) by adults 21 and older is decriminalized — a fine of up to $1,000 and no jail.

ConditionalVerified May 31, 2026
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Recreational possession is illegal in North Dakota, but under 14 grams (0.5 ounce) by adults 21 and older is decriminalized — a fine of up to $1,000 and no jail. Registered patients may possess up to 3 ounces of dried flower.

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