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Cannabis products in California Criminal Law

Current through 2026 California legislative session

In California criminal law, “Cannabis products” is a term defined by statute rather than by its everyday meaning. Its statutory definition — quoted verbatim below — controls how the term is applied throughout the California criminal code.

What does “Cannabis products” mean in California criminal law?

“Cannabis products” means a product containing cannabis or cannabis concentrate and includes, but is not limited to, edible, topical, and inhaled products, and products intended for use on, or consumption by, an animal. (Cal. Health & Safety Code § 11018.1)

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This reference is informational and is not legal advice.