Cannabis Freedom Index

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Expand Louisiana state profile: cultivation table, citations, school-zone history link

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Countries and states 1 file

Louisiana countries/us/la.yaml

segments › possession

Outside enhanced school zones, 14 g or less carries at most a $100 fine and no jail. Since … nowledge of the zone is no defence. Ordinary possession above 14 g has separate penalties.[@1,2,3]

segments › cultivation

Illegal; charged as production.

segments › enforcement

Small amounts ordinarily bring a fine only. School-zone marijuana offences can bring up to one year in prison and an additional $1,000 fine, including for 14 g or less.[@1,2,3] [Louisiana restored prison exposure in school zones in 2026.](/history/louisiana-school-zone-marijuana-2026/)

segments › sharing

Distribution carries one to ten years.[@3]

segments › consumption

Illegal.[@3]

segments › access

Medical cannabis, including flower, through licensed pharmacies on a doctor's recommendation.[@3]

segments › cultivation › text

Illegal; charged as production.[@3]

segments › cultivation › currency

USD

segments › cultivation › penalties

label Growing under 2.5 lb · treatment criminal · term Felony · prison min 1 year · prison 10 years · fine 50000 · note First offence; larger grows bring longer terms

Code, design and documents 1 file

docs/research/expansion-2026-10-28-usa-6.md +15 −0
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+# Expansion batch 2026-10-28 — USA states 6 (la, or, ok, ct, ut)
+
+Same method as usa-1–5.
+
+## la (Louisiana) — committed
+- Cultivation table (growing <2.5 lb: felony 1–10yr/$50k mandatory minimum, NORML-verified),
+  cites on all segments, history link (school-zone 2026 entry) in enforcement.
+- Possession pinned by test #148, left as string (tables missing, accepted).
+- No culture subject beyond segments — noted.
+- Audit 0/0; review page verified.
+
+## or — pending
+## ok — pending
+## ct — pending
+## ut — pending

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