Recreational
Recreational: Legal
Medical
Medical: Legal
Home grow
Allowed within state limits
Possession limit
1 oz / 6 plants
Overview of Alaska cannabis law
As of the latest tracked update, Alaska treats recreational cannabis as legal and medical cannabis as legal. Home cultivation is permitted, and the possession limit for eligible adults or patients is 1 oz / 6 plants.
This is general information, not legal advice. Statutes change; verify against the Alaska regulator before relying on it.
FAQ
Is recreational cannabis legal in Alaska?
Yes. Adult recreational cannabis is legal in Alaska. Legal since 2014
Is medical cannabis legal in Alaska?
Yes. Alaska operates a full medical cannabis program for qualifying patients.
Can I grow cannabis at home in Alaska?
Yes. Home cultivation is permitted in Alaska within the state's plant-count limits: 1 oz / 6 plants.
What is the possession limit in Alaska?
Adults (or qualifying patients) may possess up to 1 oz / 6 plants in Alaska.