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Conditional: Louisiana allows medical cannabis only, and registered patients with a physician recommendation may use medical marijuana.

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Louisiana allows medical cannabis only, and registered patients with a physician recommendation may use medical marijuana. Recreational use is illegal, though small amounts are decriminalized.

Source: ldh.la.gov → · Updated July 13, 2026

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