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Ohio Cannabis Home Cultivation (2026)

Permitted: Ohio allows home cultivation for adults 21 and older: up to 6 plants per adult and no more than 12 per household, kept secured, enclosed, and not publicly visible.

PermittedVerified May 31, 2026

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Cannabis Home Cultivation in states bordering Ohio

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

IndianaRestricted
Indiana prohibits home cultivation — growing cannabis at home is illegal.
Verified May 31, 2026 · Source: iga.in.gov · Full Indiana rule →
KentuckyConditional
Home cultivation is prohibited in Kentucky — only licensed cultivators may grow, and patients and caregivers may not grow at home.
Verified May 31, 2026 · Source: kymedcan.ky.gov · Full Kentucky rule →
MichiganPermitted
Michigan allows home cultivation for adults 21 and older: up to 12 plants per household — not per person — kept secured, enclosed, and not publicly visible.
Verified May 31, 2026 · Source: michigan.gov · Full Michigan rule →
PennsylvaniaRestricted
Home cultivation is illegal in Pennsylvania and is not permitted for anyone, including patients — growing even one plant is a criminal offense.
Verified May 31, 2026 · Source: pa.gov · Full Pennsylvania rule →
West VirginiaConditional
Home cultivation is illegal in West Virginia and is not permitted for patients.
Verified Aug 2, 2026 · Source: code.wvlegislature.gov · Full West Virginia rule →

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