2 rules for unincorporated Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
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Norfolk County does not regulate cannabis. Under MA state law (MGL c. 94G §7), adults 21+ may grow up to 6 plants per person, 12 per household. Plants must be enclosed and not visible from public view.
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 94G, § 7 (Adult Use of Marijuana — Personal Cultivation Allowances and Local Regulation Limits) (Massachusetts General Laws; applies to all cities/towns within the county)
Section 7. Personal use of marijuana (a) Notwithstanding any other general or special law to the contrary, except as otherwise provided in this chapter, a person 21 years of age or older shall not be arrested, prosecuted, penalized, sanctioned or disqualified under the laws of the commonwealth in any manner, or denied any right or privilege and shall not be subject to seizure or forfeiture of a...
Norfolk County does not zone dispensaries. Each municipality decides host community agreements and zoning under MGL c. 94G §3. Brookline, Quincy, Weymouth, Dedham host dispensaries; several towns (Westwood, Dover, Sherborn) opted out.
MGL c. 94G, Section 3 - Local control of marijuana establishments
Section 3. Local control (a) A city or town may adopt ordinances and by-laws that impose reasonable safeguards on the operation of marijuana establishments, provided they are not unreasonably impracticable and are not in conflict with this chapter or with regulations made pursuant to this chapter and that: (1) govern the time, place and manner of marijuana establishment operations and of any bu...
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