{"states":["Hawaii","Louisiana","Mississippi","Nebraska","New Hampshire","North Carolina","North Dakota","Alabama","Arkansas","Florida","Idaho","Kansas","Oklahoma","Pennsylvania","South Carolina","South Dakota","Utah","West Virginia","Wyoming","Alaska","Arizona","California","Colorado","Connecticut","Delaware","District of Columbia","Illinois","Maine","Maryland","Massachusetts","Michigan","Minnesota","Missouri","Montana","Nevada","New Jersey","New Mexico","New York","Ohio","Oregon","Rhode Island","Vermont","Virginia","Washington","Georgia","Indiana","Iowa","Kentucky","Tennessee","Texas","Wisconsin"]}
curl --location --request POST 'https://zylalabs.com/api/7056/us+marijuana+legalization+api/10956/get+states+in+the+us' --header 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY' --header 'Content-Type: application/json' --data-raw '{}'
{"state":"Wisconsin","recreational_use":"Illegal"}
curl --location --request POST 'https://zylalabs.com/api/7056/us+marijuana+legalization+api/10957/check+recreational+cannabis+legality+by+state' --header 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY' --header 'Content-Type: application/json' --data-raw '{"state":"Required"}'
{"state":"New York","medicinal_use":"Legal"}
curl --location --request POST 'https://zylalabs.com/api/7056/us+marijuana+legalization+api/10958/check+medicinal+cannabis+legality' --header 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY' --header 'Content-Type: application/json' --data-raw '{"state":"Required"}'
After signing up, every developer is assigned a personal API access key, a unique combination of letters and digits provided to access to our API endpoint. To authenticate with the US Marijuana Legalization API simply include your bearer token in the Authorization header.
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Authorization
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Required
Should be Bearer access_key. See "Your API Access Key" above when you are subscribed.
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Each endpoint returns JSON-formatted data. The "get states" endpoint provides a list of U.S. states, while the "check recreational" and "check medicinal" endpoints return the legality status of cannabis use in a specified state.
The key fields include "states" in the first endpoint, and "state," "recreational_use," or "medicinal_use" in the legality endpoints. These fields indicate the state and the corresponding legality status of cannabis.
The "get states" endpoint lists all U.S. states, while the legality endpoints provide information on whether recreational or medicinal cannabis use is legal in a specified state.
The response data is organized in a structured JSON format. For example, the legality endpoints return a state name along with its corresponding legality status, making it easy to parse and utilize in applications.
The data is sourced from publicly available legislative information, ensuring that it reflects current cannabis laws across all 50 U.S. states.
Typical use cases include legal comparisons between states, trend analysis of cannabis legislation, and educational tools for advocacy groups or researchers interested in cannabis policy.
Users can customize requests by specifying the state parameter in the legality endpoints. This allows them to retrieve specific information about cannabis legality for any state of interest.
Users can utilize the returned data by integrating it into applications for legal research, policy analysis, or educational resources, leveraging the structured format for easy data manipulation and visualization.
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