Marijuana Laws
The use, sale and possession of marijuana in the United States is still illegal under federal law. However, some states have created exemptions for medical cannabis use, as well as decriminalized non-medical cannabis use. If the cannabis is called "medical cannabis" the federal law still has priority.
In 2013, possession of 1 oz of marijuana is
Legal for adults & medical use
Legal for medical use & decrim
Highly illegal
Legal for medical use
Decriminalization