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After your consultation, your certifying physician will complete your medical certification, after which you must register with the Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission using the 6-digit PIN sent to your email.
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Once registered with the Cannabis Control Commission, you can immediately print a temporary MMJ card valid for 6 weeks, with your permanent card arriving by mail later.
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Massachusetts: Everything You Need to Know
Massachusetts Laws
Massachusetts’s medical program was established under the Medical Use of Marijuana Act in 2012 and is regulated by the Cannabis Control Commission. Patients with qualifying conditions can get certification from approved healthcare practitioners and access medical marijuana through licensed Medical Marijuana Treatment Centers (MTCs).
- Patients must be Massachusetts residents aged 18+ with valid medical marijuana cards.
- Minors under 18 require approval from two licensed physicians with parental/guardian consent.
- Recreational use is legal for adults 21+.
- Home cultivation is permitted: up to 12 flowering and 12 vegetative plants per patient.
- Cultivation for recreational use: maximum 6 plants per adult, 12 plants per household.
- Out-of-state medical marijuana cards are not recognized. However, out-of-state visitors can legally purchase recreational marijuana if they are 21 or older.
- Massachusetts medical marijuana cards require annual renewal with updated physician certification.
- Driving under the influence remains illegal and subject to penalties.
- Public consumption is strictly prohibited in all forms.
Massachusetts Reform Timeline
2012 – Medical Program Established
- Massachusetts voters approved Question 3 (Medical Use of Marijuana Initiative) with 63% support, legalizing medical marijuana for qualifying patients.
2017 – Comprehensive Reform
- “An Act to Ensure Safe Access to Marijuana” (Chapter 55) passed, creating the Cannabis Control Commission and updating medical marijuana regulations while also legalizing recreational use.
2018 – Dispensaries Begin Operations
- Cannabis Control Commission issued final regulations in March and began licensing in April, with first adult-use dispensaries opening in November.
2022 – Equity Legislation
- “An Act Relative to Equity in The Cannabis Industry” (Chapter 180) signed into law, creating social equity trust fund and simplifying expungement process.
2025 – Current Status
- Fully operational medical program with licensed treatment centers statewide; Hardship Cultivation Registration program under development by Cannabis Control Commission.
Massachusetts Possession Limits
Massachusetts law establishes possession limits based on medical need rather than specific THC quantities.
- Patients may possess up to a 60-day supply of marijuana, capped at 10 ounces, as determined by their certifying physician.
- Home cultivation permitted: up to 12 flowering cannabis plants and 12 vegetative plants per registered patient.
- All product forms available including flower, concentrates (up to 5 grams), edibles, vapes, and topicals.
- Patients must present valid Massachusetts medical marijuana card and photo identification when purchasing from treatment centers.
- Out-of-state patients cannot purchase from Massachusetts treatment centers regardless of their home state’s medical program.
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FAQs
Who can apply for a medical marijuana card in Massachusetts?
Massachusetts residents aged 18 or older with qualifying medical conditions who receive written certification from a licensed physician can apply for medical marijuana cards. Minors under 18 require certification from two physicians and parental/guardian consent.
What conditions qualify for medical marijuana in Massachusetts?
Qualifying conditions include ALS, cancer, Crohn's disease, glaucoma, HIV/AIDS, hepatitis C, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, PTSD, anxiety, chronic pain, epilepsy, and any other debilitating medical condition as determined by a certifying physician.
How many voters supported marijuana use in Massachusetts?
Massachusetts voters approved medical marijuana in 2012 with 63% support for Question 3 (Medical Use of Marijuana Initiative). Later in 2016, voters also approved recreational marijuana with 54% support for Question 4.
Is medical marijuana treatment legal in Massachusetts?
Yes, medical marijuana has been fully legal in Massachusetts since 2012 under state law. The program is regulated by the Cannabis Control Commission and provides legal protections for patients, caregivers, and healthcare providers from state prosecution for compliant medical use.
Can I grow my own medical cannabis in Massachusetts?
Yes, registered patients may cultivate up to 12 flowering and 12 vegetative cannabis plants at home for personal medical use. Plants must be grown in a locked, secure area away from public view. Hardship Cultivation Registration allows additional plants for patients with special circumstances.
How long is my Massachusetts medical marijuana card valid?
Medical marijuana cards in Massachusetts require annual renewal with updated physician certification. Patients must maintain their Massachusetts residency and continue to meet qualifying conditions to maintain their registration status.