Understanding cannabis laws and regulations is a critical part of purchasing and consuming cannabis. The more you know, the more you can find comfort in purchasing quality, legal products. In order to learn more about cannabis, we’ve compiled some common questions, most notably, is weed legal in Missouri? 

Is weed legal in Missouri? 

Weed is legal in Missouri from authorized retailers, including licensed dispensaries and delivery services. Medical sales began in October 2022, just a few years prior to recreational cannabis becoming legalized. On November 8th, 2022, Missouri voters approved Amendment 3 by a slim margin (53-27), approving recreational sales of cannabis. The first recreational sales began on February 3, 2023, giving anyone 21 years or older access to legal cannabis!

Can anyone buy from a dispensary in Missouri?

Anyone 21 years or older can purchase cannabis from a dispensary or delivery service in the state of Missouri, including out of state residents. All you need is a valid United States license or a United States or international passport. Just remember, the weed is legal in Missouri and must stay within the state. Per state regulations, you may not cross state borders or fly with cannabis products.

How much weed can you have in Missouri?

Missouri’s recreational laws allow customers who are 21 years or older to possess up to 3 ounces of flower (or the equivalent in other products) at a time. You can mix and match products to equal up to 3 ounces. Weed comes in different forms, so it can sometimes be difficult to gauge, that’s why we turn to the Missouri Marijuana Equivalency Units Calculator. The Doobie Customer Service team can also help guide you through products to determine how much weed you can purchase in Missouri.

Are there dispensaries in Missouri?

As of August 2024, there are over 200+ dispensaries in the state of Missouri. In addition to the hundreds of dispensaries, there are also legal delivery services that can deliver products right to your door. 

Where can I buy recreational weed in Missouri?

You should only buy recreational weed from a legalized dispensary or delivery service in order to abide by government laws and ensure that you know how the cannabis was produced. You can buy recreational weed at a local dispensary or easily have it delivered to your front door with Doobie.