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California: Everything You Need To Know
California Laws
In November 2016, medical marijuana was legalized in California under Proposition 64, which allows adults aged 21 and older to legally possess and use therapeutic medical products with a California MMJ Card. Here are the laws regarding holding a medical card in California:
- Proposition 64 (Adult Use Act) was passed in November 2016 and legalized recreational use for adults aged 21+ in California.
- It allows cultivation of up to 6 cannabis plants per residence for personal use by adults 21+.
- Cultivation must be in a private residence, with plants not visible to public view.
- Driving under the influence is illegal.
- Public consumption is prohibited; consumption is largely limited to private residences or licensed premises (if local laws permit).
California Reform Timeline
1996 – Legalization of Medical Marijuana
- With Proposition 215, California became the first state to legalize medical marijuana.
- For the implementation of Proposition 215, the Medical Marijuana Program (MMP) was established.
- To verify patient eligibility, California medical marijuana cards were introduced.
2016 – Adult Use of Marijuana Act
- Proposition 64 was approved by voters and legalized recreational marijuana for adults 21 and older.
- Taxes start to apply to the commercial production and distribution of marijuana.
2018 – Legal Sales Begin
- On January 1, 2018, licensed recreational marijuana sales officially began following Proposition 64.
- The Bureau of Cannabis Control (BCC) has been established to regulate the cannabis industry.
- California legalizes home delivery of marijuana, making it more accessible to consumers.
California Possession Limits
Recreational (Adults 21+):
- Possess up to 1 ounce (28.5 grams) of non-concentrated plant(flower).
- Possess up to 8 grams of concentrated form(oils, hash, etc.).
- Grow up to 6 plants per residence for personal use.
Medical Patients (with valid recommendation / medical card):
- Can possess up to 8 ounces of dried product(or equivalent).
- Grow up to 6 mature plants or 12 immature plants (if needed), depending on physician’s recommendation and local rules.
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FAQs
What medical conditions qualify an adult for a California Medical Card?
Individuals may qualify for a medical card in California if diagnosed with any of the following by a licensed provider:
- HIV/AIDS
- Anorexia
- Arthritis
- Cachexia (wasting syndrome)
- Cancer
- Chronic pain
- Glaucoma
- Migraine
- Persistent or severe nausea
- Seizures (including epilepsy)
- Persistent muscle spasms (such as those caused by multiple sclerosis)
- Any other chronic or persistent medical symptom that substantially limits one or more major life activities, or that may cause serious harm to the patient’s health if left untreated.
How many California voters support recreational legalization?
A 2023 special election held over recreational legalization of Marijuana for adults over the age of 21, including possession and personal cultivation. Around 76% voters voted in favor, while approximately 17% voted against it.
Is marijuana marijuana legal in California?
Yes, in 1996, California became the first state to legalize medical marijuana with Proposition 215. Patients with a valid California medical marijuana card are legally authorized to purchase, possess within limits, and use these products.
Can medical patients grow cannabis in California?
Yes, certified patients may cultivate 6 mature and 12 immature plants at their residence for personal use, and medical marijuana patients with a valid medical marijuana card can possess up to 8 ounces (226.8 grams) of dried cannabis.
Are medical marijuana cards available in California?
Yes. California residents can apply for an adult one‑year medical marijuana card. Out-of-state patients may also obtain a medical card if they meet the qualifying health conditions.
When to renew my California medical marijuana card?
California medical marijuana cards are valid for 1 year from the issue date. However, you can renew your medical marijuana card 60 days before expiry.\xA0