2 county-level rules, plus city-specific rules for 4 cities in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina.
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Home cannabis cultivation is illegal in Mecklenburg County. North Carolina has not legalized medical or recreational marijuana; cultivation of any amount is a felony under N.C.G.S. §90-95. Only low-THC hemp (under 0.3% delta-9 THC) is legal under federal and state law.
N.C.G.S. § 90-94
§ 90-94. Schedule VI controlled substances. (a) This schedule includes the controlled substances listed or to be listed by whatever official name, common or usual name, chemical name, or trade name designated. In determining that such substance comes within this schedule, the Commission shall find: no currently accepted medical use in the United States, or a relatively low potential for abuse i...
Cannabis dispensaries are illegal in Mecklenburg County because North Carolina has no medical or recreational marijuana program. No retail cannabis zoning exists. Hemp and CBD retailers operate under state hemp law but are not dispensaries.
4 cities in Mecklenburg County have their own cannabis regulations rules. Each link goes to that city's dedicated page with code citations.
5 verified rules • Buffer Zones, Commercial Cannabis Zoning
2 verified rules • Dispensary Zoning, Home Cultivation
2 verified rules • Dispensary Zoning, Home Cultivation
2 verified rules • Dispensary Zoning, Home Cultivation
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