Questions & Answers About New York

If I obtain a New York medical cannabis certification, where do I purchase my medication?

Hi, you can search for a dispensary in your area by typing in Biz Listings in the...

Is there a fee to register as a caregiver for someone in New York?

Yes, there is a $50 fee for caregiver registration. The NYDOH is currently waiving...

Can I register as a caregiver for someone under the New York medical marijuana program?

An individual can act as a legal caregiver for up to five (5) registered patients....

Who is considered a "registered practitioner" under New York law?

A registered practitioner is someone that has take the medical marijuana course...

Can any healthcare professional approve me for a New York medical marijuana certification?

In order to approve you, the healthcare professional must be a physician, nurse...

How do I talk to my doctor about medical cannabis if I'm in New York?

A: When talking with your doctor about medical cannabis, follow the age-old phrase:...

If I have a medical marijuana card in New York, what forms of cannabis can I buy?

"Do I have to smoke the cannabis?" You do not have to smoke the cannabis. In New...

What is the application process to obtain a New York medical marijuana card?

Patients must first be certified by a registered practitioner. Upon certification,...

How old must you be to obtain a medical cannabis certification in New York?

Hi there! Under New York law, patients under the age of 18 must have a parent,...

What conditions make someone eligible for a New York medical marijuana card?

Only patients with one of the following severe, debilitating or life-threatening...

How do you get a medical marijuana card in New York state?

"What are the qualifying conditions?" The best place to start would be here.........

Can i get medical patch and id in New York?

Hi there- NY does allow for use of medicinal cannabis. You can read more about...