Dispensaries in Alaska
Alaska Cannabis Laws — Quick Facts
Status
Recreational legal · since 2014 (Ballot Measure 2)
Min. Age
21
Home Grow
Yes
Source: official state guidance · Facts verified 2026-09-09 · Effective 2025-05-29
Residents & out-of-state visitors
Adult-use cannabis: adults 21 and older
State residents
- Who can buy
- Adults 21+ with valid government-issued photo ID.
- Purchase limit
- Per day: no more than 1 oz usable marijuana, 7 g concentrate for inhalation, or 5,600 mg total THC across combined marijuana and marijuana-product sales; all applicable caps must be respected.
- Public possession limit
- 1 oz usable cannabis
Out-of-state visitors
- Who can buy
- Adults 21+ with valid government-issued photo ID.
- Purchase limit
- Per day: no more than 1 oz usable marijuana, 7 g concentrate for inhalation, or 5,600 mg total THC across combined marijuana and marijuana-product sales; all applicable caps must be respected.
- Public possession limit
- 1 oz usable cannabis
- The THC cap applies across combined sales; it is not an additional edible allowance.
Sources: Alaska marijuana regulations, 3 AAC 306.355 · Reviewed 2026-09-09
Purchase and possession limits are different. Limits apply within this state; do not carry cannabis across state lines. Medical programs may have separate rules.