Natural Leaf Colorado Springs (2024)

FAQs

Do you need a medical card to buy from a dispensary in Colorado Springs? ›

18+ Coloradoans CAN purchase medical cannabis with a Colorado MMJ card. 21+ Coloradoans (and tourists) can legally purchase recreational cannabis in Colorado with a state-issued ID.

Douglas County and all of the cities and towns that comprise DC (Parker, Castle Rock, Highlands Ranch, Lone Tree, Franktown, and Sedalia) do NOT allow dispensaries but it IS legal to have and smoke pot within Douglas County.

The only people under 21 who are allowed inside a dispensary shopping area are medical marijuana patients. There is one exception to the dispensary age limit: a small (and shrinking) number of medical-only dispensaries will sell to medical marijuana patients who are eighteen and older.

For medical cannabis, you must be 18 years or older to apply for a medical marijuana card and purchase products from licensed medical dispensaries. Conversely, for recreational cannabis, individuals must be 21 years or older to purchase products from licensed recreational dispensaries.

Yes, You Need an ID. But It Doesn't Have to Be a Colorado ID. Colorado dispensaries can accept many different forms of identification.

Yes, you can visit multiple dispensaries in a single day. Colorado does not limit the number of dispensaries you can shop at in a given day. However, you must abide by the daily purchase limits.

How much weed can I buy in Colorado? Adults 21 and older can purchase up to 1 ounce of retail marijuana, 8 grams of retail marijuana concentrate, or marijuana products containing up to 800 milligrams of THC in a single transaction.

Dispensaries generally take their licenses seriously and are extraordinarily careful about adhering to state standards, so your identification will be checked by a security guard before you are admitted into the main sales area.

Utilizing these boxes can prevent potential legal issues. Legal Ramifications: If caught with edibles, the local authorities will determine the legal penalties. Possession of marijuana on federal land, like airports, remains illegal under federal law. This could lead to fines or, in extreme cases, jail time.

If you use marijuana while you're pregnant, you could be putting your baby's health at risk. Some research indicates that smoking weed or eating cannabis-infused foods (edibles) may increase your baby's chances for: Problems with brain development before birth. Stillbirth.

Can I smoke in downtown Denver? ›

100% Smoke and vape-free areas: Bar/Restaurant Patios: Yes. Downtown Area: No.

Technically, yes! There is nothing stopping you from visiting every single dispensary in the state in 24 hours if you really wanted. However, that doesn't mean you can purchase from multiple dispensaries in one day. When Colorado legalized cannabis in 2012, it became legal under state law in specific quantities.

So, do Colorado dispensaries share information with the government? The good news is that under Colorado and state laws, there is no federal government requirement for dispensaries to ask for customer information other than the consumer's age.

The Colorado Medical Marijuana Registry is a confidential, statewide program. It allows patients with qualifying, debilitating medical conditions to receive a registry identification card for legal access to medical marijuana. Cards are available to Colorado residents and valid only in Colorado.