Cannabis Age in South Dakota

Full guide to cannabis laws in South Dakota — legal ages, exceptions, and what you need to know.

South Dakota — Cannabis Ages at a Glance

Recreational Cannabis Age

Illegal / Not Permitted

Medical Cannabis Age

📋 Important Note: Recreational cannabis was approved by voters in 2020 (Amendment A) but struck down by the South Dakota Supreme Court. A subsequent measure (Measure 27) was defeated in November 2022. Recreational cannabis remains illegal. Medical cannabis (Measure 26, 2020) available to patients 21+ or registered minors.

All Legal Ages in South Dakota

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⚠️ For informational purposes only. Laws change — verify with South Dakota's official government website or a licensed attorney before making legal decisions.