2 county-level rules, plus city-specific rules for 2 cities in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.
Verified from official government sources
Home cultivation of cannabis is illegal throughout Allegheny County. Pennsylvania Medical Marijuana Act (Act 16 of 2016, 35 P.S. 10231.101) does not permit patient home grow. Recreational cannabis remains illegal statewide. Pittsburgh decriminalized small possession but cannot authorize cultivation.
Medical cannabis dispensaries in Allegheny County operate only under state license from PA Department of Health. Act 16 of 2016 requires 1000-foot separation from schools and daycares (35 P.S. 10231.605). Municipalities may impose additional zoning through MPC authority.
2 cities in Allegheny County have their own cannabis regulations rules. Each link goes to that city's dedicated page with code citations.
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