Procure Your Own Montana Medical Marijuana Card With My MMJ Doctor

The qualifying Medical conditions for medical marijuana in Montana are:

• Cachexia, or wasting syndrome
• Cancer
• Central nervous system disorder causing chronic muscle spasms
• Chronic pain
• Crohn’s disease
• Epilepsy
• Glaucoma
• HIV/AIDS
• Intractable nausea or vomiting
• Multiple sclerosis
• Painful Peripheral neuropathy
• Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
• Seizures

You need to gather these documents to complete your application for a medical marijuana card in Montana.

• A clear passport-size photograph:
  The photo for your application must be recent, unaltered, in color, with a plain, light-colored, clutter-free background, and without hats, face masks, or sunglasses.
• Proof of Montana residency

Acceptable forms of documentation may include a Montana driver’s license, state or tribal ID card, voter registration form, Montana hunting or fishing license, etc.

• A medical marijuana certification from a licensed physician.
• Minor applications require the approval of two physicians unless the minor’s treating physician or referral physician is an oncologist, neurologist, or epileptologist.
• Minor patients need a copy of the legal guardian’s ID.
• Applications need to be submitted within 60 days from the date listed on the Physician’s Statement.

Montana allows a registered cardholder to have an ounce of marijuana at a time. However, they can purchase up to 5 ounces every 30 days. A recreational user can possess up to an ounce of marijuana in Montana.

A patient with a medical marijuana card in Montana can cultivate up to 4 mature cannabis plants and 12 seedlings. Recreational users may grow up to 2 mature plants and 2 seedlings.

Remember, Only Montana medical marijuana license holders who were licensed on April 27, 2021 are eligible to receive a license for the cultivation, manufacturing, or sale of adult-use marijuana.

A patient can designate a caregiver to handle their marijuana treatment for themself. The law restricts caregivers from assisting with marijuana treatment for more than three people.

To become a caregiver in Montana, you need to follow these requirements:

• Individuals must be 18 years of age or older.
• Individuals must not have been convicted of a felony drug offense.
• Individuals must be registered with the Department of Public Health and Human Services.

Becoming a Caregiver

• The Cardholder must receive certification for the medicinal use of marijuana from a registered physician.
• The Cardholder must designate the Provider as their provider by submitting a letter/application to the Department of Public Health and Human Services (DPHHS).
• Both the Cardholder and the Provider will receive a registry identification card, which is required for the possession and cultivation of marijuana at all times.
• If the Provider intends to cultivate marijuana at the Cardholder’s location or residence, this must also be indicated on the application. If using a rental space, an approval letter from the landlord must be obtained.