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Garland, TX Cannabis Regulations: Dispensary Zoning (2026)

Few Restrictions
Compiled from the official code textEditor Martyn O'NeillLast verified September 2026

Key Facts

Dispensaries
Illegal in Texas
Compassionate Use
Limited state-licensed dispensaries
Local Zoning
No dispensary provisions: prohibited
CBD Shops
Legal as standard retail
State Law
TX Health & Safety Code Ch. 487

Summary

Texas does not permit recreational marijuana dispensaries. The state's Compassionate Use Program allows a very limited number of licensed dispensing organizations statewide. Garland has no local dispensary zoning because recreational dispensaries are illegal. CBD products derived from hemp are legal and sold through regular retail businesses.

POSSESSION OF MARIHUANA. (a) Except as authorized by this chapter, a person commits an offense if the person knowingly or intentionally possesses a usable quantity of marihuana. (b) An offense under Subsection (a) is: (1) a Class B misdemeanor if the amount of marihuana possessed is two ounces or less; (2) a Class A misdemeanor if the amount of marihuana possessed is four ounces or less but more than two ounces; (3) a state jail felony if the amount of marihuana possessed is five pounds or less but more than four ounces.

Source: TX Health & Safety Code Ch. 487View official code

Full Breakdown

Garland prohibits cannabis dispensaries and retail sales. State law does not authorize the sale of marijuana for any purpose. Unauthorized cannabis sales operations face criminal prosecution including felony charges for distribution. CBD products derived from hemp with less than 0.3% THC may be sold through regular retail channels.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are there marijuana dispensaries in Garland?
No. Recreational marijuana dispensaries are illegal in Texas. Only a few state-licensed Compassionate Use dispensing organizations operate statewide.
What about CBD stores?
CBD products from hemp (under 0.3% THC) are legal and sold through regular retail businesses under standard commercial zoning and licensing.

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