2 county-level rules, plus city-specific rules for 1 city in Madison County, Alabama.
Verified from official government sources
Growing marijuana at home is a crime everywhere in Alabama, including unincorporated Madison County. Possessing marijuana for personal use is unlawful possession in the second degree, a Class A misdemeanor under Code Section 13A-12-214; a home grow is charged as possession.
Ala. Code § 13A-12-214
A person commits the crime of unlawful possession of marihuana in the second degree if, except as otherwise authorized, he possesses marihuana for his personal use only.
Recreational cannabis retail is illegal in Alabama. The only lawful outlets are medical dispensaries licensed by the state Medical Cannabis Commission, and Code Section 20-2A-51 bars any in unincorporated Madison County unless the county commission first authorizes them by resolution.
Ala. Code § 20-2A-51
The commission shall not permit a dispensary to operate a dispensing site in any municipality or unincorporated area of a county unless the municipality or county has authorized the operation of dispensing sites within its boundaries.
1 cities in Madison County have their own cannabis regulations rules. Each link goes to that city's dedicated page with code citations.
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