2 county-level rules, plus city-specific rules for 1 city in Providence County, Rhode Island.
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Rhode Island RIGL §21-28.11 (Cannabis Act, 2022) allows adults 21+ to grow up to 6 plants at home (3 mature). Providence County municipalities follow state limits. Plants must be in secure, enclosed space not visible from public view.
Rhode Island RIGL §21-28.11 allows cities to opt out of cannabis retail by ballot referendum. Providence allows dispensaries in commercial zones with 500-1000 ft school buffers. Cranston approved retail by referendum; several towns opted out.
1 cities in Providence County have their own cannabis regulations rules. Each link goes to that city's dedicated page with code citations.
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