Once you receive a recommendation from a qualified physician, the State of Montana will review your application. New patients typically receive there cards within a week.

Cards are valid for one year or for a shorter period of time if specified by a qualified physician. Don't worry, we'll email you a reminder to help you renew your card before it lapses.

• cancer
• glaucoma
• positive status for human immunodeficiency virus, or acquired immune deficiency syndrome when the condition or disease results in symptoms that seriously and adversely affect the patient's health status
• cachexia or wasting syndrome
• severe chronic pain that is persistent pain of severe intensity that significantly interferes with daily activities as documented by the patient's treating physician
• intractable nausea or vomiting
• epilepsy or an intractable seizure disorder
• multiple sclerosis
• Crohn's disease
• painful peripheral neuropathy
• a central nervous system disorder resulting in chronic, painful spasticity or muscle spasms
• admittance into hospice care
• post-traumatic stress disorder

Registered cardholders may possess the following:

• one (1) ounce of marijuana flower OR
• eight (8) grams of marijuana concentrate OR
• 800 mg of THC in marijuana infused products or edibles OR
• Sixteen (16) .5 ml vape cartridges OR
• Eight (8) 1 ml vape cartridges

one (1) ounce of marijuana flower = eighty (80) ten-milligram servings, or 800mg of THC in marijuana products or edibles = eight (8) grams of concentrate = eight (8) ml of vape cartridges

Example:

If you purchase ½ ounce of flower, you would also be able to purchase four (4) grams of marijuana concentrate OR 400 mg of infused products or edibles OR four (4) 1 ml vape cartridges OR eight (8) .5 ml vape cartridges

Yes, if all the following requirements are fulfilled:

• A parent or legal guardian of a minor child may apply for the minor child to be on the registry
  • If growing marijuana for the minor, the parent or legal being needs to register and be approved as a Marijuana Infused Products Provider (MIPP) OR name a provider on behalf of the minor
• A completed Physician Statement for Minors is approved and signed by two doctors