Humble, TX Cannabis Regulations: Home Cultivation (2026)
Key Facts
- Home Growing
- Illegal: felony offense
- Legal Status
- Schedule I controlled substance
- Medical Exception
- Low-THC oil via dispensary only
- Cultivation Penalty
- State jail felony minimum
- Humble PD
- (281) 446-7127
Summary
Home cultivation of cannabis is illegal in Humble and throughout Texas. Texas law classifies marijuana as a Schedule I controlled substance with no personal growing exception. Cultivation of any quantity is charged as manufacturing. The Texas Compassionate Use Program allows limited low-THC cannabis oil but not home growing.
Sec. 481.121. OFFENSE: 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; (4) a felony of the third degree if the amount of marihuana possessed is 50 pounds or less but more than 5 pounds.
Full Breakdown
Texas Health and Safety Code Chapter 481 classifies marijuana as a Schedule I controlled substance. Home cultivation of cannabis plants is illegal in Humble and all of Texas regardless of quantity or intended use. There is no personal use exemption or medical growing allowance. Cultivation of any number of plants is treated as manufacturing a controlled substance, a felony under Texas law. Possession of a usable quantity is a criminal offense ranging from a Class B misdemeanor for 2 ounces or less to a felony for over 4 ounces. The Texas Compassionate Use Act permits licensed dispensing organizations to produce low-THC cannabis oil for patients with qualifying conditions, but patients cannot grow their own plants. All cannabis products must be obtained through a state-licensed dispensary. Contact Humble PD at (281) 446-7127 for questions about controlled substance laws.
Violations & Fines
Cultivation of any cannabis plant is a felony in Texas classified as manufacturing a controlled substance. Under 4 ounces aggregate weight is a state jail felony with 180 days to 2 years imprisonment. Four ounces to 5 pounds is a third-degree felony with 2 to 10 years. Over 5 pounds is a second-degree felony with 2 to 20 years. Fines up to $10,000 apply.
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