Mississippi cannabis law
Key points
Legal status
Medical Program
Possession limits
| Medical patients | 4 MCEUs in 30 days (84 g, which is less than 3 oz) |
| Recreational users | Illegal |
State taxes
| Medical patients | 7% excise tax |
| Recreational users | Not applicable |
Cultivation
Cultivation is illegal
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Qualifying Conditions
- Alzheimer’s disease
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
- Autism
- Cachexia
- Cancer
- Chronic pain (refractory)
- Crohn’s disease
- Diabetic/peripheral neuropathy
- Dementia-realted agitation
- Glaucoma
- hepatitis
- HIV/AIDS
- Huntington’s disease
- Muscular dystrophy
- Nausea
- Parkinson’s disease
- Post-traumatic stress disorder
- Seizures
- Severe and persistent muscle spasms
- Sickle cell disease
- Pastic quadriplegia
- Spinal cord disease
- Ulcerative colitis
Patient Possession Limits
Qualified patients may purchase up to 3.5 grams of cannabis flower or up to one gram of cannabis concentrate per day from licensed dispensaries. Patients will be limited to purchasing no more than three ounces of cannabis flower per month. Flower will be capped at 30 percent THC while concentrated products will be capped at 60 percent THC.
Home Cultivation
No
State-licensed Dispensaries
Yes
Caregivers
Yes
Estimated Number of Registered Patients
46,838
Source: Mississippi Medical Cannabis Program
Employment Protections for Qualifying Patients
No
Reciprocity
N/A
