Is Weed Legal in West Virginia?
Comprehensive legal status information for Weed in West Virginia
Medical use legal in West Virginia
Medical Cannabis
Patients with qualifying conditions can obtain a medical cannabis card.
Recreational Use
Recreational cannabis remains illegal in west virginia.
How to Qualify
Consult with a licensed physician about qualifying medical conditions.
Recent News
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5 implications of the cannabis bill taking shape in Virginia, one for each leaf on the plant
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What does reclassifying marijuana as Schedule III mean for West Virginia?
After the Trump administration set the motion to reclassify marijuana as a Schedule III drug earlier this week, many are wondering how such a move will impact the plant's current role in West Virginia
West Virginia lawmaker wants to see state benefit from cannabis sales, like Ohio
Since recreational marijuana was legalized in Ohio, nearly $400 million has been collected in 2024 alone, while West Virginia sits quiet.In February, Governor M ...
Retail marijuana market likely coming to Virginia following election
ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - With Democrat Abigail Spanberger being elected as Virginia’s Governor and Democrats in control of both houses of the General Assembly, it’s very likely that Virginia will launch
Virginia panel to unveil plan for legal cannabis retail market
A Virginia panel is preparing to release a blueprint for a regulated adult-use cannabis market. Adults 21+ can already possess and grow limited amounts of cannabis in Virginia, but there is still no .
Policy History
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Medical use legal in West Virginia
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