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Cleveland Medical Marijuana Cards
Are you looking to get your medical card? If you want to get a medical marijuana card in Cleveland, OH there are some things you’ll need to know. You’ll need to fill out a short application and be evaluated by a medical marijuana doctor to be approved for one of the qualifying health conditions.
Here’s what you need to know to get Cleveland medical marijuana.
Is Medical Marijuana Legal in Cleveland?
Yes, medical marijuana is legal in Cleveland. In 2016 Ohio medical marijuana became legal. However, it wasn’t until 2019 that the first sale was made. From 2016 to 2019 Ohio state was setting up grow facilities, their licensing system, and opening dispensaries.
Ohio has decriminalized the possession of cannabis, which means you will not serve jail time for having less than 100 grams of marijuana in your possession. You will however have to pay a $150 fine.
How to Get a Medical Marijuana Card in Cleveland
Getting your medical marijuana card in Cleveland is simple. First, you’ll need to schedule an appointment with an approved medical marijuana doctor. The Medical Board has a list of all Ohio licensed physicians that have been certified to provide you with medical marijuana based on your medical condition.
Be prepared for your appointment by having proof of Ohio residency with your government-issued ID – driver’s license, a state ID, or a US passport that has your current address. At this appointment, the doctor will determine if your medical health condition qualifies you for an Ohio medical card.
Once you’ve been qualified, the doctor will begin registration through Ohio’s Patient and Caregiver Registry website. You’ll need to complete the registration once you receive the activation email. This link will be valid for 90 days, but you’ll only be able to click the link once. So it’s important that you only click it when you are ready to complete the short application. There is a $50 registration fee that you will need to pay to complete the application.
You’ll be able to print out your medical card once you’ve been approved and begin using your card at any Cleveland Ohio dispensary that you want. Don’t forget that any time you go to a dispensary or have medical marijuana in your possession you’ll need to have your medical marijuana card as well as your government-issued ID on you as well.
What are the Qualifying Conditions?
To be approved for a medical card one of the requirements is a qualifying medical condition. These consist of both chronic physical and mental health conditions, including AIDS, Alzheimer’s disease, cancer, Crohn’s disease, epilepsy, fibromyalgia, glaucoma, hepatitis C, Huntington’s disease, inflammatory bowel disease, multiple sclerosis, chronic and severe pain, Parkinson’s disease, PTSD, and others. The best way to know if your medical condition qualifies you’ll want to consult with one of the medical marijuana Cleveland Ohio doctors.
How Much Does a Medical Card Cost?
The initial cost for your medical marijuana card in Cleveland is $50, you’ll pay this amount annually to renew your card. Caregivers will pay $25 annually to get a medical card for the patient. If you are a veteran or in need of additional financial support you can get these fees reduced.
In addition, you’ll need to pay a consult fee to the medical marijuana doctor to get your approval. The cost for this will depend on the doctor.
How Does an Ohio Medical Card Work in Cuyahoga County?
It’s a fairly simple process to get an Ohio medical card in Cuyahoga county and important that you understand the process and laws before you start. You’ll need to be at least 18 years old and be a resident of Ohio state with a qualifying medical condition. With your medical card in Cleveland, you’ll only be able to purchase cannabis for yourself, but if you’re unable to physically go to the dispensary you can designate up to two caregivers to go for you.
The amount that you can purchase at a dispensary will depend on your condition, its severity, and the limit that was determined by your medical marijuana doctor. Based on the specific amount you might be able to possess up to eight ounces of approved THC products with a THC potency of less than 23%, and 5.3 ounces of THC products with a THC potency between 23 and 35%.
Cleveland Dispensaries
You’ll find that you have plenty of options to buy medical marijuana in Cleveland. It’s easy to find some of the best medical marijuana dispensaries Cleveland Ohio has with the help of Elevate Holistic. We partner with local dispensaries throughout Ohio to help you shop for the best and most popular cannabis products. Be sure that you have your medical card and government-issued ID on you, you’ll need it to enter the dispensary.
Medical Marijuana Doctors in Cleveland
Making an appointment with a medical marijuana doctor in Cleveland is the first step to obtaining your card. In order to be approved for your medical card, you’ll need to schedule an appointment with a doctor that has been approved through the Ohio medical marijuana registry. You’ll find a list of these doctors on the Ohio state website, medicalmarijuana.ohio.gov.
Can I register a caregiver in Cleveland?
Yes, if you are unable to get a dispensary to purchase medical marijuana due to a disability or if you’re under the age of 18 you can register up to two caregivers. A caregiver must be over the age of 21 and have proof of legal residency. As the patient, you will need to be certified by the doctor and the caregiver will be required to signup and complete the application. There is a $25 additional fee for their card.
Can I grow my own medical marijuana in Cleveland?
No, you cannot grow your own medical marijuana in Cleveland. There have been some lawmakers pushing for the ability of medical marijuana cardholders to be allowed to grow their own, but as of now, it is illegal.
Frequently
Asked Questions
Is marijuana legalized in Ohio?
For years, many people wondered “when will medical marijuana be legal in Ohio?” Marijuana has been proven to help with a wide variety of medical conditions, and there was a strong push to expand medical marijuana programs throughout the United States.
Does Ohio have medical marijuana?  In 2016, the state of Ohio voted to legalize marijuana for medical purposes only. The medical marijuana program made its first sales in 2019. The medical marijuana program in Ohio is very unique in that it prohibits smoking cannabis products, although it does allow users with a medical marijuana card to use vaporizers as well as edibles and other forms of marijuana.
Recreational marijuana is not currently legal in Ohio, although the state was one of the first to decriminalize small amounts of marijuana back in the 1970s. With the recent wave of cannabis legalizations around the country, many people wonder, “when will marijuana be legalized in Ohio for recreational purposes?”
There have been initiatives to legalize recreational marijuana in Ohio in the past, most notably in 2015. However, there were issues with the ballot measure and it ultimately failed. However, this did set a precedent for recreational marijuana initiatives and we could see this issue come up again in the future.
How much marijuana is a felony in Ohio?
Since marijuana is still decriminalized, you will only receive a fine if you are found in possession of small amounts. However, you could receive a felony charge if you are caught with over 200 grams of marijuana.
When will medical marijuana be available in Ohio?
Medical marijuana has been available in Ohio since 2019, which is when the first medical marijuana sales happened. Now that the medical marijuana program has been launched, residents with a medical marijuana card can visit any dispensary to get the products they need. Ohio currently has 58 dispensaries, but they will be expanding the program with 73 more licenses next year. Dispensaries are evenly distributed throughout each district in Ohio to provide equitable access.
What are the reasons to get a medical card in Ohio?
Here are some of the reasons for a medical marijuanas card in Ohio. If you are struggling with a chronic medical condition, medical marijuana can help you manage it. There is scientific evidence that medical marijuana can help with things like pain, nausea, and more. In particular, it is a good alternative to other prescription painkillers because it does not come with harsh side effects.
Getting your medical marijuana card will allow you to purchase the cannabis products you need legally. Since marijuana is still illegal for recreational use in Ohio, you can face legal penalties if you are caught using it or distributing it without the proper qualifications. Having a medical card will give you the peace of mind you need to use marijuana safely. Additionally, having a medical card streamlines the distribution process, because you can go directly to your local dispensary. They will have a selection of products to choose from and will be able to help you find the one that is best for your needs.
How much is medical marijuana in Ohio?
In Ohio, the cost of medical marijuana can vary depending on the type and size of product you are buying, as well as the grower you are buying from. Since Ohio does not allow its patients to smoke marijuana, it isn’t sold in its flower form, which makes it hard to calculate the average price per gram. In general, products like edibles and tinctures are slightly more expensive than their flower counterparts, so patients should prepare to pay slightly more per product than they would in another state.
It’s also important to note that there are fees associated with getting your medical marijuana card. The Ohio medical marijuanas registry charges applicants a fee of $50, although some patients may qualify for a reduced fee. You’ll also need to pay for your doctor’s consultation, as insurance plans will not cover it. Elevate Holistics offers online visits with medical marijuana doctors starting at $75.
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