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Marijuana Laws,News and Reviews: District of Columbia Laws & Penalties
Adults 21 years of age or older may possess up to two ounces of marijuana and cultivate no more than six plants (with three or fewer mature at any one time) in their primary residence without penalty. Transfer without payment (but not sell) up to one ounce of marijuana to another person 21 years of age or older is also permitted.
Ballot Initiative 71 Web Search
Unless marijuana was obtained through a doctor's recommendation, intentional or knowing possession of more than two ounces of marijuana is a misdemeanor with a penalty of incarceration of up to 6 months and a fine of not more than $1,000.
For a first offense: the court may, without entering a judgment of guilty and with the consent of such person, defer further proceedings and place him or her on probation upon such reasonable conditions as it may require and for such period, not to exceed one year, as the court may prescribe. This action does not qualify as a conviction.
D.C. Code § 48-904.01 Web Search
Adults 21 and older may cultivate up to six marijuana plants (no more than three mature at any one time) in their primary residence without penalty. Not-for-profit transactions involving small amounts of the substance are also permitted.
An offender who been convicted of distribution, manufacture, or possession with intent to distribute may be imprisoned for not more than 5 years, fined not more than $50,000, or both. For a first conviction, and offender with no prior convictions for distribution, manufacture, or possession with intent to distribute, and who was caught with ½ pounds or less of marijuana, may be imprisoned for not more than 6 months or fined not more than $1000 or both.
§ 48-904.06 (b) Web Search
D.C. Code §48-904.07 (b) Web Search
Distributing or possessing with the intent to distribute within 1000 feet of an appropriately identified public or private day care center, elementary school, vocational school, secondary school, junior college, college, or university, or any public swimming pool, playground, video arcade, youth center, or public library, or in and around public housing may bring a doubled penalty.
D.C. Code §48-904.07a Web Search
If a violation occurs after the person has been convicted the person shall be imprisoned for not more than 2 years, or fined not more than $5,000, or both.
Hashish is a Schedule II drug in Washington D.C.
D.C. Code § 48-902.06(F) Web Search
Possession of hashish is punishable upon conviction with imprisonment for not more than 180 days and a fine of not more than $1,000.
D.C. Code § 48-904.01(d)(1) Web Search
D.C. Code § 48-904.01(a) Web Search
D.C. Code § 48-904.01(e)(1) Web Search
D.C. Code § 48-1101(3) Web Search
D.C. Code § 48-1103(a) Web Search
Paraphernalia possession or sale, for any person 21 years of age or older, is permitted for the use, growing, or processing of marijuana or cannabis. Any person in violation of possession laws shall be imprisoned for not more than 30 days or fined for not more than $100, or both. Any person in violation of selling laws shall be imprisoned for not more than 6 months or fined for not more than $1,000, or both. For a subsequent violation a person shall be imprisoned for not more than 2 years, or fined not more than $5,000, or both.
D.C. Code §48-905.02 Web Search