YOU MUST BE 21 YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER TO PURCHASE, POSSESS OR USE CANNABIS WITHOUT A MEDICAL CARD. TO PURCHASE CANNABIS, YOU MUST SHOW A VALID GOVERNMENT ISSUED IDENTIFICATION CARD.
DO NOT USE CANNABIS IN ANY PUBLIC PLACE; ANY PLACE WHERE AN INDIVIDUAL COULD REASONABLY BE EXPECTED TO BE OBSERVED BY OTHERS.
DO NOT USE CANNABIS IN PHYSICAL PROXIMITY TO ANYONE UNDER 21 YEARS OF AGE.
DO NOT POSSESS OR USE CANNABIS ON A SCHOOL BUS, ANY SCHOOL GROUNDS, ANY CORRECTIONAL FACILITY, ANY BUILDING UNDER THE OPERATION OR CONTROL OF THE STATE OF OHIO OR IN A PRIVATE RESIDENCE THAT IS USED AT ANY TIME TO PROVIDE LICENSED CHILD CARE OR OTHER SIMILAR SOCIAL SERVICE CARE ON THE PREMISES.
DO NOT POSSESS MORE THAN THE LEGAL AMOUNT ALLOWED UNDER THE NON-MEDICAL LAW.
OHIO NON-MEDICAL CONSUMERS AND OUT OF STATE RESIDENTS – MUST NOT PURCHASE MORE THAN 10 WHOLE DAY UNITS OF CANNABIS COMBINED ACROSS ALL FORMS PURSUANT TO O.A.C. 3796:8-2-04
- FOR EXAMPLE, A NON-MEDICAL CONSUMER MAY PURCHASE 1.0 OUNCES OF PLANT MATERIAL FOR VAPORIZATION OR TEN UNITS OF OIL FOR VAPORIZATION CONTAINING 590MG OF THC OR TEN PACKAGES OF EDIBLES TOTALING NOT MORE THAN 1100MG OF THC TOTAL.
- FOR MEDICAL MARIJUANA PATIENTS, THE 90 DAY SUPPLY AND WHOLE DAY UNIT AMOUNTS REMAIN THE SAME UNDER OAC. 3796:8-2-04, UNTIL UPDATED RULES ARE EFFECTIVE.
IT IS ILLEGAL TO DRIVE OR OPERATE MACHINERY UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF CANNABIS. THIS INCLUDES OPERATING, NAVIGATING OR BEING IN PHYSICAL CONTROL OF ANY MOTOR VEHICLE, AIRCRAFT OR MOTORBOAT WHILE UNDER THE INFLUENCE OR USING CANNABIS.
WHILE TRANSPORTING CANNABIS IN A MOTOR VEHICLE, THE CANNABIS MUST BE STORED IN A SAFE LOCATION OUT OF REACH OF THE OPERATOR. CANNABIS MUST BE IN A SEALED, ODORPROOF, CHILD-RESISTANT CONTAINER. CANNABIS CAN NOT BE USED IN A MOTOR VEHICLE.
IT IS ILLEGAL TO TAKE CANNABIS OUT OF THE STATE OHIO.
THE MISUSE OR ABUSE OF MEDICATIONS OR OTHER DRUGS HAS SERIOUS CONSEQUENCES. THERE ARE RESOURCES AVAILABLE TO HELP. IF YOU OR SOMEONE YOU KNOW MAY BE STRUGGLING WITH ADDICTION, CALL 877-275-6364 FOR INFORMATION AND A REFERRAL.
FOR ADDITIONAL CANNABIS RESEARCH, WARNINGS AND HEALTH EFFECTS, VISIT THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON DRUG ABUSE AT https://drugabuse.gov or https://recoveryohio.gov/get-help.
