Possession Any amount (first offense) Any amount (second offense)
misdemeanor misdemeanor
1 year
$ 1,000 $ 2,500
15 days*
Any amount (subsequent offense)
misdemeanor or felony
90 days* - 3 years $ 5,000
* Mandatory minimum sentence Sale Less than 50 kg
5 years 20 years
felony felony felony felony
$ 250,000 $ 1,000,000 $ 500,000 $ 1,000,000
50 - 99 kg
5 - 40 years 10 years - life
100 - 999 kg
1000 kg or more
To a minor or within 1000 ft of a school, or other specified areas carries a double penalty. Gift of small amount -- see Possession Cultivation Less than 50 plants felony 5 years
$ 250,000 $ 1,000,000 $ 500,000 $ 1,000,000
20 years
50 - 99 plants 100 - 999 plants
felony felony felony
5 - 40 years 10 years - life
1000 plants or more Paraphernalia Sale of paraphernalia
felony
3 years
$ 0
NORML, available athttp://norml.org/laws/item/federal-penalties-2#mandatory (Sept. 2, 2014)
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