Possession of Marijuana

The punishment for a Marijuana crime depends on which Marijuana offense occurred.

Marijuana use is a misdemeanor. If you were found guilty of using Marijuana in Michigan, your potential drug crime sentence is the least severe; you could go to jail for up to 90 days or pay a fine of up to $100, or both.

Marijuana possession is a misdemeanor that carries sentences that are a bit harsher. If you were found guilty of possessing Marijuana in Michigan, you could go to jail for up to one year or pay a fine of up to $2,000, or both.

Marijuana manufacture, Marijuana creation, Marijuana delivery, or possession of Marijuana with intent to manufacture Marijuana, create Marijuana, or deliver Marijuana are all felony drug crimes in Michigan. Your sentence for these crimes depends on the amount of Marijuana involved.