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Rhode Island — policy snapshot

One place to inspect this jurisdiction’s dated posture observation, cited sources, bills, court records, concrete enforcement, seed-to-sale system, derived action observations, market notes, and current reporting. It is an observation hub—not a substitute for current legal advice.

Recorded posture

Intoxicating products bannedIntoxicating hemp BANNED at retail: total-THC standard (counts THCA), prohibits d8/10 for consumption (Hemp Growth Act 2019). Consumable hemp capped ~1mg/serv,5mg/pkg. High-THCA flower dispensary-only.

Analyst review

Jul 22, 2026

Confidence

High

Risk at review

high

Recorded trigger

Nov 12, 2026
Federal cap 11/12 aligns w/ RI's existing total-THC approach; largely confirmatory.

Change at review

No new change; RI spent 2025 tightening (paused new hemp retailer licenses).

Clock at review

own

Litigation note

None active on the ban.

Sources

Sources: 1. cannabisregulations.ai ↗  ·  2. metrc.com ↗  ·  3. ccc.ri.gov ↗