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New Mexico Cannabis Possession Limits (2026)

Permitted: In New Mexico, adults 21 and older may possess up to 2 ounces, 16 grams of extract, and 800 milligrams of edible THC in public.

PermittedVerified May 31, 2026

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In New Mexico, adults 21 and older may possess up to 2 ounces, 16 grams of extract, and 800 milligrams of edible THC in public. There is no limit on what may be kept at home if it is secured and out of public view.

Official source: rld.nm.gov →

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Cannabis Possession Limits in states bordering New Mexico

The same rule in each neighboring state LawLert has verified, from that state’s own official source.

ArizonaPermitted
In Arizona, adults 21 and older may possess up to 1 ounce (28.35 grams), of which no more than 5 grams may be concentrate.
Verified May 31, 2026 · Source: azdhs.gov · Full Arizona rule →
ColoradoPermitted
In Colorado, adults 21 and older may possess up to 2 ounces (57 grams).
Verified May 31, 2026 · Source: cannabis.colorado.gov · Full Colorado rule →
OklahomaConditional
In Oklahoma, possession is illegal without a license, and licensed patients may possess up to 3 ounces on their person, 8 ounces at home, and 1 ounce of concentrate. For someone without a license, up to 1.5 ounces with a stated medical condition is a misdemeanor.
Verified May 31, 2026 · Source: oklahoma.gov · Full Oklahoma rule →
TexasRestricted
Recreational possession is illegal in Texas, and 2 ounces or less is a Class B misdemeanor punishable by up to 180 days in jail and a fine of up to $2,000. Only enrolled patients may possess prescribed low-THC products.
Verified May 31, 2026 · Source: dps.texas.gov · Full Texas rule →
UtahConditional
In Utah, recreational possession is a misdemeanor punishable by up to 6 months in jail. Registered patients may possess up to the lesser of a 30-day supply or 4 oz flower / 20 g total THC.
Verified May 31, 2026 · Source: medicalcannabis.utah.gov · Full Utah rule →

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