With the expansion of medical marijuana and adult use recreational marijuana now being legal in New York State, there are still many questions. Here's a breakdown of both as of now:
MEDICAL:
Based on a medical condition and certification by a MMJ doctor
* Must be 18 years old or have parental consent if under 18 years old
* Product available to purchase in dispensaries
* May purchase a 60 day supply
* Home cultivation allowed, expected by October 2021.
* 7% tax
RECREATIONAL:
* Must be 21 years and older
* May possess up to 3oz of flower
* Product not available in dispensaries until 2023
* 13% tax + excise tax
For employment protection rights for medical & recreational marijuana use, please visit: https://ndasa.com/.../ny-marijuana-laws-clearing-the.../