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After consultation, you must complete your Delaware state application and list your certifying physician, while your doctor submits your official certification to Delaware's Medical Marijuana Program within 72 hours.
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Once both your application and physician certification are processed by the state, you'll receive your Delaware medical marijuana card to make legal purchases at licensed Compassion Centers.
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Delaware: Everything You Need to Know
Delaware Laws
Delaware’s medical marijuana program was established in 2011 when Governor Jack Markell signed legislation allowing patients with qualifying medical conditions to access medical cannabis. The program is now administered by the Office of the Marijuana Commissioner, which also oversees the recreational adult-use market that launched on August 1, 2025.
- Patients must be Delaware residents aged 18 and older.
- Minors require parental consent and a caregiver to enter the medical cannabis program.
- Only licensed practitioners may recommend medical cannabis.
- Medical cannabis is available through licensed dispensaries called Compassion Centers.
- Home cultivation of cannabis is prohibited for both medical and adult-use.
- Driving under the influence remains illegal and subject to penalties.
- Public consumption prohibited; possession limited to private property.
- Out-of-state visitors can access medical marijuana in Delaware after applying with their state-cards.
Delaware Reform Timeline
2011 – Medical Program Established
- Governor Jack Markell signs legislation making Delaware the 16th state to legalize medical marijuana.
2015 – First Dispensary Opens
- Delaware’s first medical cannabis clinic opens in Wilmington, serving approximately 340 registered patients at launch.
2015 – Decriminalization
- Governor Markell signs law decriminalizing possession of one ounce or less of marijuana for adults, carrying $100 civil fine.
2023 – Adult-Use Legalization
- Governor John Carney allows HB1 and HB2 to become law without signature, legalizing adult-use cannabis for adults 21 and older.
2025 – Program Fully Operational
- Adult-use cannabis sales launch August 1, 2025, with Office of the Marijuana Commissioner overseeing comprehensive regulatory framework for both medical and adult-use markets.
Delaware Possession Limits
Delaware law establishes separate possession allowances for medical patients versus adult-use consumers.
- Medical patients may possess up to 6 ounces of usable cannabis.
- Adult-use consumers (21+) may possess up to 1 ounce of cannabis or 750 milligrams of concentrated THC products.
- Home cultivation prohibited for all consumers regardless of medical or adult-use status.
- All consumption must occur on private property; public use remains illegal with fines up to $200.
- Delaware medical marijuana cards are valid for one, two, or three years depending on patient selection.
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FAQs
Who is eligible for a Delaware medical marijuana card?
Delaware residents aged 18 and older with a physician's certification from a licensed Delaware healthcare provider. Minors can qualify with parental consent and must have a designated caregiver. For pediatric patients, the certifying physician must be a pediatric specialist.
What conditions qualify for medical marijuana in Delaware?
Delaware removed its specific list of qualifying conditions, allowing healthcare practitioners to recommend medical cannabis for any diagnosed condition they believe could benefit from treatment. Patients aged 65 and older can self-certify without requiring a healthcare provider's certification.
How much medical marijuana can I possess in Delaware?
You can possess up to 6 ounces of cannabis at any time and purchase up to 3 ounces every 14 days from licensed Compassion Centers. This ensures patients have sufficient access while preventing potential misuse.
Can I grow medical marijuana at home in Delaware?
No, home cultivation of cannabis is strictly prohibited for both medical and recreational use. Patients must purchase exclusively from state-licensed Compassion Centers, which also cultivate the medical marijuana they dispense.
Does Delaware accept out-of-state medical marijuana cards?
Yes, visitors with valid medical marijuana cards from other states can obtain a temporary Delaware card by applying online with their ID and home-state medical card. The temporary card expires when your home state card expires.
How long is a Delaware medical marijuana card valid?
Delaware medical marijuana cards can be issued for 1, 2, or 3-year terms, allowing patients to choose their preferred validity period. You'll need to renew your card before it expires to maintain legal access to medical marijuana, and the renewal process requires the same steps as the initial application.
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