QUALIFYING CONDITIONS

• Any debilitating condition as recommended by a DC licensed doctor

PATIENT POSSESSION LIMITS

Two ounces

HOME CULTIVATION

No

STATE-LICENSED DISPENSARIES ALLOWED

Yes, medical dispensaries may grow up to 500 plants on site at any one time. Both non-profit and for-profit organizations are eligible to operate the dispensaries.

STATE-LICENSED DISPENSARIES OPERATIONAL

Yes

MEDICAL MARIJUANA STATUTES

• D.C. Act 13-138 §2 (3) (2010)

CAREGIVERS

Yes, a caregiver is a person designated by a qualifying patient as the person authorized to possess, obtain from a dispensary, dispense, and assist in the administration of medical marijuana. The caregiver must be 18 years of age or older. The caregiver must be registered with the Department as the qualifying patient's caregiver. A caregiver may only serve one qualifying patient at a time.

ESTIMATED NUMBER OF REGISTERED PATIENTS

• 5,219
• Source: Department of Health Health Regulation and Licensing Administration

RECIPROCITY

No

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