# Is cannabis legal in Aberdeen?

> Medical use only. Only registered patients (and nonresident cardholders) may buy, from licensed dispensaries. Conditions: Minimum age 18+. Rule jurisdiction: South Dakota. Reviewed: 2026-09-09. 2 cannabis listings in Aberdeen on 420.camp; a listing is not proof of a licence.

Source page: https://420.camp/fr/weed/united-states/south-dakota/aberdeen  
Verified: 2026-09-09 (rule reviewed against its source) Scope: South Dakota (inherited rule; not a separate local review).  
Published by 420.camp — quote with attribution and a link (https://420.camp/license).

## Facts

- **Catalogue content updated:** 2026-10-20
- **Legal status:** Medical use only. Only registered patients (and nonresident cardholders) may buy, from licensed dispensaries. Conditions: Minimum age 18+. Rule jurisdiction: South Dakota. Reviewed: 2026-09-09.
- **Can tourists buy:** Restricted. Patients registered in another state may register with the Department of Health as nonresident cardholders (practitioner's statement plus proof of home-state authorisation) and designate up to two dispensaries to buy from. There are no adult-use sales. Rule jurisdiction: South Dakota. Reviewed: 2026-09-09.
- **Medical access:** Allowed with conditions. South Dakota residents with a debilitating medical condition certified by a practitioner register with the Department of Health. Conditions: Minimum age 18+. Rule jurisdiction: South Dakota. Reviewed: 2026-09-09.
- **Possession limit:** Medical use only. Cardholders and nonresident cardholders may possess up to 3 ounces of cannabis; possession by anyone else is a criminal offence. Conditions: Minimum age 18+. Rule jurisdiction: South Dakota. Reviewed: 2026-09-09.
- **Minimum age:** 18+ (purchase, medical access, possession)
- **Important restrictions:** Cannabis may not be taken across a state line — that remains a federal offence.

## Venues in Aberdeen

420.camp lists 2 cannabis venues in Aberdeen: 2 dispensaries. 2 show opening hours, 2 list a phone number, 2 have photos, 0 are confirmed by their owner or a licence check.

Full list: https://420.camp/fr/weed/united-states/south-dakota/aberdeen

## Sources
- [United States legal reference](https://www.ncsl.org/civil-and-criminal-justice/cannabis-overview)
- [South Dakota Department of Health: medical cannabis program](https://doh.sd.gov/programs/medical-cannabis)
- [South Dakota Codified Laws 34-20G medical cannabis](https://sdlegislature.gov/api/Statutes/34-20G.html?all=true)
- [United States — medical access — official guidance](https://www.fda.gov/news-events/public-health-focus/fda-regulation-cannabis-and-cannabis-derived-products-including-cannabidiol-cbd)

Consumption places and rules: https://420.camp/consume/united-states/south-dakota/aberdeen