Is cannabis legal in Missouri?

Legal

Cannabis is legal for adult recreational use.

Missouri is classified “Legal” for cannabis, as are 23 of the other 49 states. For the United States as a whole, the classification is “Varies by region”.

Source

Taken from
Wikipedia: Legality of cannabis by U.S. jurisdiction
Last checked
17 September 2026
How it was classified
Read from the source’s state-by-state coverage; the topic is published only once hand-verified reference states match it.

Across the United States

  • Legal 24 states, including Missouri.
  • Legal (Medical) 18 states.
  • Decriminalized 1 state.
  • Illegal 7 states.

Nearby states

Illinois
Legal Cannabis is legal for adult recreational use.
Arkansas
Legal (Medical) Cannabis is legal for medical use only.
Iowa
Legal (Medical) Cannabis is legal for medical use only.
Indiana
Illegal Cannabis is illegal. Only low-THC or CBD oil is permitted.
Kentucky
Legal (Medical) Cannabis is legal for medical use only.
Kansas
Illegal Cannabis is illegal. Only low-THC or CBD oil is permitted.

Other laws in Missouri

Abortion
Legal on request
Euthanasia
Illegal
Same-Sex Marriage
Marriage legal
Age of Consent
16–17
Sex Work
Illegal
Death Penalty
Retained / in use
Gun Laws
Permissive

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