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Cannabis and Gun Rights in Pennsylvania: The State Law and Federal Law Conflict

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Pennsylvania cannabis consumers, including medical marijuana patients, often assume they are protected under state law. Federal law can still treat a cannabis user as a prohibited person under Title 18, Section 922(g)(3), with penalties that can reach 15 years in federal prison.

This is a fast-moving area, with multiple federal courts evaluating whether the statute is constitutional as applied to cannabis consumers. For confidential guidance tailored to your situation, schedule a consultation at (412) 454-5582 or patricknightingale.com.

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