MAP: Where is Marijuana Legal? Where is it Not?

WKAR Public Media

Published June 11, 2017 at 10:00 PM EDT

This map shows 26 states and the District of Columbia which currently have laws broadly legalizing marijuana in some form.

Source: www.governing.com

View the interactive map at www.governing.com

NOTE: An earlier version of this map had Alaska incorrectly color-coded. This map image has been corrected to display Alaska as dark green: legalized for recreational use.

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