Frequently Asked Questions
To renew your Ohio MMJ card, schedule an appointment with your previous physician or you can choose MMTC for hassle free process. After obtaining a new recommendation, log into the Ohio Medical Marijuana Registry to update your profile. Now, the registration fee has been reduced to just 1 cent, making the renewal process more affordable.
In Ohio, individuals with a medical marijuana card can purchase a 90-day supply of cannabis. This is divided into two 45-day periods, during which patients can buy:
- Plant Material: Up to 8 ounces (226.8 grams) of Tier I cannabis (THC content under 23%) or up to 5.3 ounces (150 grams) of Tier II cannabis (THC content over 23%).
- Edibles, Oils, and Tinctures: Up to 9.9 grams of THC in these forms.
- Topicals and Patches: Up to 295 milligrams of THC in patches, lotions, or creams
Additionally, with the legalization of recreational marijuana in Ohio as of late 2023, adults aged 21 and older can now purchase up to 2.5 ounces of cannabis and 15 grams of marijuana concentrate from licensed dispensaries.
No, Ohio cannabis card is not valid in Florida. You must have a Florida-issued medical marijuana card to legally purchase cannabis in Florida.
No, Ohio does not accept out-of-state medical marijuana cards for purchasing. However, out-of-state cardholders can legally possess medical cannabis in Ohio but cannot purchase it from an Ohio dispensary.
No, it’s illegal. Medical marijuana patients with valid mmj card in Ohio cannot grow their own marijuana. Only licensed cultivators can legally grow marijuana.
No, you cannot legally buy marijuana in Ohio without a medical marijuana card as recreational use is not yet legal in the state.
Yes, you need a medical marijuana card in Ohio to legally purchase and use cannabis for medical purposes from licensed dispensaries.
Consultation with our cannabis doctors can take 10-15 minutes however the whole process can take 2-3 weeks including application processing, and register with the Ohio state.
Yes, felons in Ohio can obtain a medical marijuana card. However, if you are on probation, it’s important to get explicit permission from your probation officer or the court before using medical marijuana. This typically involves submitting your medical marijuana card and possibly a letter from your healthcare provider to ensure compliance with legal requirements.
No, Ohio does not currently have reciprocity agreements with other states, so out-of-state medical marijuana cards are not accepted in the state of Ohio.
No, only certified physicians registered with the Ohio Medical Marijuana Control Program can recommend medical marijuana cards.
In Ohio, medical marijuana cardholders can transport medical cannabis within the state, but using it while driving is prohibited. It remains illegal to transport marijuana across state lines, even with a valid MMJ card. Patients should ensure their cannabis is securely stored while traveling.
You cannot transfer your canabis card to the Ohio state but you can apply for a new card if you meet Ohio’s eligibility requirements.
No, a California medical marijuana card is not valid in Ohio. Ohio requires a state-issued medical marijuana card for legal use.
Yes, the Ohio mmj card is a legitimate authorization for patients to purchase medical cannabis from licensed dispensaries.
Officially, there are 26 qualifying conditions for a medical cannabis in ohio include chronic pain, PTSD, epilepsy, cancer, and more as listed by the state. If you are still wondering that you qualify for medical marijuana or not then we have written a detailed blog on this. Must read: Qualifying Conditions for Medical Marijuana in Ohio State
Ohio now charges a nominal fee of just 1 cent for medical marijuana cards, making access more affordable for patients and caregivers. This reduced fee applies to both new registrations and renewals, reflecting the state’s commitment to easing the financial burden on those who rely on medical cannabis.