A downtown Los Angeles cannabis dispensary operates under California law. You must be 21 or older to enter. Bring a government-issued ID. The store checks the ID at the door. Licensed stores sell cannabis that the state tests for pesticides, mold, and potency. You cannot use cannabis inside the store or on the sidewalk outside.

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Before you go, check the store's hours. Some downtown dispensaries open at 10 a.m. and close at 8 p.m. Others stay open until 10 p.m. Many stores offer online ordering for pickup. You can place an order on the store's website. Then you go to the counter to pay and collect.

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Inside the Store

A budtender greets you. The store displays products in cases or on shelves. You can ask about flower, pre-rolls, edibles, vapes, and concentrates. The budtender can explain THC and CBD content. Labels show the amount of THC in milligrams per serving. Edibles in California are limited to 10 mg of THC per serving and 100 mg per package.

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Buying and Paying

You pay at the register. Most downtown dispensaries take cash. Some take debit cards. A few take credit cards, but that is rare. The store adds state and local taxes. California charges a 15% excise tax on cannabis sales. Los Angeles adds its own taxes. The final price is higher than the listed price. Keep your receipt.

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Possession Limits

California law sets limits for what you can carry. For adults 21 and older:

  • 28.5 grams of cannabis flower
  • 8 grams of concentrated cannabis
  • 6 immature cannabis plants

You cannot carry more than these amounts in public. You cannot consume cannabis in public. You cannot drive after using cannabis.

Rules for Visitors

Do not bring your own cannabis into the store. Do not open products inside. Do not take photos if the store prohibits it. Some stores have a security guard. Some require you to leave bags at the front. Follow the store's rules. If you are from out of state, your ID is still valid if it is government-issued and shows you are 21 or older.