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Massachusetts Marijuana Possession and Transfer Limits Changed in 2026
Attorney Joe Serpa

August 28, 2026

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Chapter 65 raised the lawful adult marijuana limit outside the home to two ounces and extended civil treatment through three ounces. The new limits affect possession, gifts, vehicle searches, charging decisions, and criminal records, but they do not authorize unlicensed sales or change federal immigration law.

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