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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
10
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

B
Chris Coons
DemocratU.S. Senate
MEDICAL USE
A
Lisa Blunt Rochester
DemocratU.S. Senate
DECRIMINALIZE MEDICAL USE
Grades from NORML Congressional Scorecard. Grades reflect voting record and public positions on cannabis policy.