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Puerto Rico Marijuana Laws

As recorded December 15, 2025 · not verified as current law.

Cannabis laws in Puerto Rico follow Puerto Rico’s law. The rules here are set by the broader jurisdiction, and city-level differences are uncommon.

Recreational cannabis is illegal. Medical cannabis is available for registered patients. Unauthorized possession or use carries criminal penalties.

Quick facts

  • Recreational: Illegal
  • Medical: Available for patients
  • Possession: Illegal without registration
  • Buying/Selling: Illegal for recreational
  • Tourists: Limited to medical program

Practical guidance

Avoid cross-border transport of cannabis products. Do not assume informal tolerance equals legality.