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Rhode Island Buying Cannabis (2026)

Permitted: Adults 21 and older may buy cannabis in Rhode Island from licensed dispensaries, with a purchase limit of up to 1 ounce at a time.

PermittedVerified May 31, 2026

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Buying Cannabis in states bordering Rhode Island

The same rule in each neighboring state LawLert has verified, from that state’s own official source.

ConnecticutPermitted
Adults 21 and older may buy cannabis in Connecticut from licensed retailers, with a purchase limit of 1 ounce (28 grams) per transaction, measured as flower equivalent.
Verified May 31, 2026 · Source: portal.ct.gov · Full Connecticut rule →
MassachusettsPermitted
Adults 21 and older may buy cannabis in Massachusetts from licensed retailers, with a limit of 2 ounces (or the equivalent) per transaction. Photo ID is required.
Verified May 31, 2026 · Source: masscannabiscontrol.com · Full Massachusetts rule →

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