Illinois § 10-10
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 10-10, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 10-10.
Possession limit. (a) Except if otherwise authorized by this Act, for a person who is 21 years of age or older and a resident of this State, the possession limit is as follows: (1) 30 grams of cannabis flower; (2) no more than 500 milligrams of THC contained in cannabis-infused product; (3) 5 grams of cannabis concentrate; and (4) for registered qualifying patients, any cannabis produced by cannabis plants grown under subsection (b) of Section 10-5, provided any amount of cannabis produced in excess of 30 grams of raw cannabis or its equivalent must remain secured within the residence or residential property in which it was grown. (b) For a person who is 21 years of age or older and who is not a resident of this State, the possession limit is: (1) 15 grams of cannabis flower; (2) 2.5 grams of cannabis concentrate; and (3) 250 milligrams of THC contained in a cannabis-infused product. (c) The possession limits found in subsections (a) and (b) of this Section are to be considered cumulative. (d) No person shall knowingly obtain, seek to obtain, or possess an amount of cannabis from a dispensing organization or craft grower that would cause him or her to exceed the possession limit under this Section, including cannabis that is cultivated by a person under this Act or obtained under the Compassionate Use of Medical Cannabis Program Act. (e) Cannabis and cannabis-derived substances regulated under the Industrial Hemp Act are not covered by this Act. (Source: P.A. 101-27, eff. 6-25-19; 101-593, eff. 12-4-19.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 10-10
What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 10-10 cover?
Section 10-10 is part of the Illinois Compiled Statutes, the codified statutory law of Illinois. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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