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Personal Cultivation Limits: Newark vs Wilmington

How do personal cultivation limits rules compare between Newark, DE and Wilmington, DE?

Newark, DE

New Castle County

No data available yet for Newark.

Wilmington, DE

New Castle County

Heavy Restrictions

Delaware caps personal cannabis cultivation at zero plants. Adults 21+ may possess up to one ounce, but growing any number of plants at a Wilmington residence remains a criminal offense.

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Key Facts Comparison

FactNewarkWilmington
Plant limit-0
Possession limit-1 oz adults 21+
Statute-DE 16 Β§4761A
Charge-Misdemeanor or felony

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Newark FAQ

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Wilmington FAQ

Can two adults living together each grow under their own limit?

No. Delaware's personal cultivation limit is zero plants per adult and per household.

Will Delaware ever allow home grows?

Bills have been proposed but none have passed; check current law before planting anything.

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