Can you buy cannabis in Minnesota if you live in another state?
Out-of-state visitors 21+ can buy at Minnesota stores; the law sets no residency rule. Accepted ID is a driver's license or ID card from any state or Canadian province with photo and birth date, a Tribal ID, a U.S. passport, a Minnesota instruction permit, or a foreign passport.
Proof of age may be established only by one of the following: (1) a valid driver's license or identification card issued by Minnesota, another state, or a province of Canada, and including the photograph and date of birth of the licensed person; (2) a valid Tribal identification card as defined in section 171.072 , paragraph (b); (3) a valid passport issued by the United States…
Minn. Stat. 342.27, subd. 4(b) · Last checked
How much can a visitor buy?
One transaction can include up to 2 ounces of flower, 8 grams of concentrate, and edibles totaling 800 mg THC. The limit applies per sale at a licensed store.
…may sell up to two ounces of adult-use cannabis flower or hemp-derived consumer products consisting primarily of hemp plant parts, up to eight grams of adult-use cannabis concentrate or hemp-derived consumer products consisting primarily of hemp concentrate or artificially derived cannabinoids, and edible cannabis products and lower-potency hemp edibles infused with up to 800 milligrams of tetrahydrocannabinol during a single transaction to a customer.
Minn. Stat. 342.27, subd. 2(c) (re-enacted unchanged, Laws 2026 c.123 s.53) · Last checked
Can you take cannabis home to another state?
Minnesota law lets adults possess and transport cannabis only as a matter of Minnesota law. Once you leave the state, federal law and the other state's law apply, and federal law treats unauthorized possession of a controlled substance as unlawful.
It shall be unlawful for any person knowingly or intentionally to possess a controlled substance unless…
Minn. Stat. 342.09, subd. 1(a); 21 U.S.C. 844(a) · Last checked
What about federal land and federal law?
Minnesota's legalization does not change federal law, which makes it unlawful for any person to knowingly possess a controlled substance without a valid prescription or order. That federal rule has no exception for states that legalize, so it applies throughout Minnesota, including on federal land and in federal buildings.
It shall be unlawful for any person knowingly or intentionally to possess a controlled substance unless such substance was obtained directly, or pursuant to a valid prescription or order, from a practitioner…
21 U.S.C. 844(a) · Last checked