FAQ Maine

You can purchase medical cannabis through the dispensary only after the doctor issues you a certificate.

Patients applying for medical cannabis card in Maine are often interested in the opportunity to get a free medical mj card. But in practice, a free card is nothing more than a fake. Apart from the obligatory card fee of $100, you will also have to pay for a consultation with a doctor. Therefore, rumor that it is possible to get a patient card for free is nothing but a rumor. Anyone who claims to be able to process your weed card for free can make only a fake cannabis card.

It is recommended to apply for a card renewal at least 30 days before the expiration of your card. This procedure is similar to the initial registration of the card. Renewal fee is standard- $100.

Temporary MMMP card is not envisaged by state laws.

Only the residents of Maine can get ME cannabis card.

You can use your card in other states, but not in all of them. What states can I use my Maine card? You can buy medical cannabis in the dispensaries of the following states:
Alaska
Arizona
Arkansas
California
Colorado
Hawaii
Massachusetts
Michigan
Nevada
New Hampshire
Oklahoma
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
Washington
Washington D.C.
Can i use my weed id card another state in maine
Maine accepts the cards of other states. Non-residents have the same right as the residents of Maine, but only within 30 days after entering the state.

Caregiver is a person responsible for purchasing and growing weed on behalf of the patient who, due to his/her age or health problems, can’t do it on his/her own. Caregiver submits an application along with the patients, after which he/she enters the register and obtains the card.
Caregiver must meet the following conditions:
To be at least 21 years old.
To have no criminal record.
To have no more than 5 patients under his/her care.

Reasons you'd be denied a medicinal cannabis card in Maine:
You are under 21 years of age and don’t have a caregiver;
Your diagnosis doesn’t match the list of qualification conditions;
You are not the state resident;
You have been convicted of drug-related crimes;
You own a weapon within the CCW.

To get MMJ ME patient card, you need:
To have a confirmation of the disease or pathology that meets qualifying conditions;
To get a recommendation from a qualified doctor who will add you to the registry;
To fill out an application for a medical cannabis card;
To have a proof of state residency.

Maine has different rules than other states. The MMMP certificate is issued to the patient directly by the doctor. If you prepare all documents in advance, you will get the approval email for marijuana id card on the day of application.

Many applicants for MMMP card should wait from submission to getting a medical marijuana license after application is approved. Since the certificate is issued directly by the doctor, it takes about a few hours to get a permission. The fastest way to receive MMMP certificate is to contact Dr.Weedy (it will take only 15 minutes).

Temporary MMMP card is not envisaged by state laws.

Only the residents of Maine can get ME cannabis card.

You can use your card in other states, but not in all of them. What states can I use my Maine card? You can buy medical cannabis in the dispensaries of the following states:
Alaska
Arizona
Arkansas
California
Colorado
Hawaii
Massachusetts
Michigan
Nevada
New Hampshire
Oklahoma
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
Washington
Washington D.C.
Can i use my weed id card another state in maine
Maine accepts the cards of other states. Non-residents have the same right as the residents of Maine, but only within 30 days after entering the state.

Caregiver is a person responsible for purchasing and growing weed on behalf of the patient who, due to his/her age or health problems, can’t do it on his/her own. Caregiver submits an application along with the patients, after which he/she enters the register and obtains the card.
Caregiver must meet the following conditions:
To be at least 21 years old.
To have no criminal record.
To have no more than 5 patients under his/her care.

Reasons you'd be denied a medicinal cannabis card in Maine:
You are under 21 years of age and don’t have a caregiver;
Your diagnosis doesn’t match the list of qualification conditions;
You are not the state resident;
You have been convicted of drug-related crimes;
You own a weapon within the CCW.

If you have a medical marijuana card, you can grow up to 6 plants and store up to 8 pounds of dry buds.

To become a grower in ME state, it is enough to be a medical cannabis patient. According to the state laws, MMMP patients are allowed to grow up to six cannabis plants at home. As for the rented properties, the patient must consult with the landlord first. The conditions of cultivation and storage of cannabis are described in detail on the website of the Maine Department of Health and Human Services.

You can purchase medical cannabis through the dispensary only after the doctor issues you a certificate.

You need to have residence to get an id cannabis card in ME state. Maine citizens without residency can’t be added to the state register. Only the persons who have confirmed their state residency with an ID document can be included in the register.

You can get medical cannabis at age under 21. Minor patients can submit an application with the consent of their parents or guardians, confirming the status with the appropriate documentation. Moreover, a legal guardian or parent of a minor patient automatically becomes a caregiver.

Patients applying for medical cannabis card in Maine are often interested in the opportunity to get a free medical mj card. But in practice, a free card is nothing more than a fake. Apart from the obligatory card fee of $100, you will also have to pay for a consultation with a doctor. Therefore, rumor that it is possible to get a patient card for free is nothing but a rumor. Anyone who claims to be able to process your weed card for free can make only a fake cannabis card.

The purchase of medical cannabis is not covered by insurance because federal law considers cannabis illegal.

There are cases where the Maine resident owns both a weapon and a MMMP card. However, due to the legislative discrepancies, you may have problems with the federal law on CCW (Carrying a Concealed Weapon). Patients taking cannabis under the MMMP program may be denied gun ownership.

Participation in the medical cannabis program can be an obstacle to gun ownership. Lawyers say that the gun owners in need of cannabis therapy may have trouble exercising their rights within ccw (Carrying a Concealed Weapon). Such patients will probably fail a firearms background check.

You can’t smoke marijuana freely in ME state with a mj card. You will be fined for such an offense.

If you have a felony, you may have problems with access to the MMMP program. Although the state law promotes access to marijuana for patients in need of cannabis, negative criminal background check confirming that you are a person with a drug felony significantly reduces your chances of becoming a program participant.

The purchase of medical cannabis is not covered by insurance because federal law considers cannabis illegal.

To the moment, their number exceeds 65.000 patients.

It is recommended to apply for a card renewal at least 30 days before the expiration of your card. This procedure is similar to the initial registration of the card. Renewal fee is standard- $100.

Caregiver is a person responsible for purchasing and growing weed on behalf of the patient who, due to his/her age or health problems, can’t do it on his/her own. Caregiver submits an application along with the patients, after which he/she enters the register and obtains the card.
Caregiver must meet the following conditions:
To be at least 21 years old.
To have no criminal record.
To have no more than 5 patients under his/her care.

Reasons you'd be denied a medicinal cannabis card in Maine:
You are under 21 years of age and don’t have a caregiver;
Your diagnosis doesn’t match the list of qualification conditions;
You are not the state resident;
You have been convicted of drug-related crimes;
You own a weapon within the CCW.

Medical cannabis dispensaries admit all visitors without presenting an MMMP card. However, you won’t be able to buy medical cannabis without it. The same applies to the caregiver.

You need to have residence to get an id cannabis card in ME state. Maine citizens without residency can’t be added to the state register. Only the persons who have confirmed their state residency with an ID document can be included in the register.

You can get medical cannabis at age under 21. Minor patients can submit an application with the consent of their parents or guardians, confirming the status with the appropriate documentation. Moreover, a legal guardian or parent of a minor patient automatically becomes a caregiver.

To get MMJ ME patient card, you need:
To have a confirmation of the disease or pathology that meets qualifying conditions;
To get a recommendation from a qualified doctor who will add you to the registry;
To fill out an application for a medical cannabis card;
To have a proof of state residency.