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Delaware

RecreationalMedical

DE · Northeast

Delaware legalized recreational cannabis in 2023 through legislation. Adult-use sales are expected to begin once the regulatory framework is fully implemented.

Dispensaries

Registered Patients

17,000

Tax Rate

15%

Regulatory Body

Office of the Marijuana Commissioner

Program Details

What's legal in Delaware

Medical Program

Medical Legal

Since 2011

Min age: 18

Recreational Program

Recreational Legal

Since 2023

Possession limit: 1 oz

Home grow: No

Delivery: No

Consumption lounges: No

Social equity program: Yes

Expungement: Yes

U.S. Senators

NORML Scorecard

Your senators on cannabis

Chris Coons

DemocratU.S. Senate

MEDICAL USE

Lisa Blunt Rochester

DemocratU.S. Senate

DECRIMINALIZE MEDICAL USE

Grades from NORML Congressional Scorecard. Grades reflect voting record and public positions on cannabis policy.

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