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  1. Book Your Appointment

    Skip the wait at the doctor’s office and schedule your evaluation from the comfort and convenience of your home. Submit an intake form with personal details and a medical history summary; then, we’ll help you book an on-demand telehealth appointment or schedule a convenient time later.

  2. Match with a Licensed Doctor

    Connect with the right doctor in minutes and easily chat with your provider on a smartphone, computer, or tablet via phone call or video. Our licensed physicians will evaluate your qualifying condition, address your questions and concerns, and recommend medical marijuanas DE via email.

  3. Get Your Medical Card

    If the physician agrees on your qualifying condition, they will submit a certification directly to the Delaware Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) on your behalf. Then, you’ll submit your medical marijuana card application to the DHSS. As part of the application, you must provide proof of your Delaware residency and qualifying medical condition.

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Cannabis in DelawareEverything You Need to Know

  • Delaware Marijuana Laws

    Here’s a list of penalties for Delaware’s possession, sale, and distribution of marijuana, concentrate, or paraphernalia.

    • Marijuana is a Schedule I substance in the state of Delaware
    • Federally, cannabis is still considered a Schedule I Controlled Substance
    • The personal use quantity of marijuana is one ounce or less.
    • Possessing more than one ounce but less than 175 grams of marijuana is an unclassified misdemeanor. Possession is a class B misdemeanor if one or more aggravating factors are involved.
    • Distribution, Sale, or Manufacture of fewer than 1,500 grams is a felony
    • Any person who uses or possesses drug paraphernalia to use or possess a personal-use quantity of marijuana shall be assessed a civil penalty of not more than 100.00 USD.
  • Cannabis Policy Reform Timeline

    • 2011: Governor Markell signed legislation to legalize medical cannabis for patients with severe and debilitating conditions.
    • 2015: The first medical cannabis clinic opened in Wilmington, DE
    • 2017-2021: Efforts have been made and blocked to legalize cannabis for adult use.
    • 2022: The General Assembly blocked House Bill 150 to legalization; marijuana supporters will continue to push for legalization on the ballots for this year
    • 2023: Recreational marijuana was legalized, and expungement plans have been made for weed convictions within the year
  • Possession Limits in DE

    • You must be at least 21 years old and have a government ID. Anyone who meets these requirements can possess one ounce or less of leaf marijuana, 12 grams or less of concentrated cannabis, or cannabis products containing 750 milligrams or less of delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol. Registered patients may possess up to six ounces but are limited to purchasing three ounces every 14 days from state-regulated compassion centers.

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    The website was easy to use, and I scheduled my appointment in minutes. The doctor called me right on time, and I got my card approved without any hassle. Highly recommended!

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Benefits of Having a Delaware
Medical Marijuana Card

Legal Protection

Enjoy legal protection under state laws for the purchase, possession, and use of medical cannabis.

Access to Quality Products

Gain access to a wide range of high-quality, lab-tested medical cannabis products from licensed dispensaries.

Medical Supervision

Use cannabis under the supervision of healthcare professionals to ensure safe and effective treatment.

Tax Benefits

In many states, medical marijuana cardholders benefit from reduced taxes on cannabis purchases.

FAQs

  • What Are the Qualifying Conditions for a Delaware Medical Marijuana Card?

    Medical Patients with the following conditions to apply for a Delaware ID card:

    • Cancer
    • Terminal Illness
    • Positive status for Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV Positive)
    • Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS)
    • Decompensated Cirrhosis
    • Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS/Lou Gehrig’s Disease)
    • Agitation of Alzheimer’s Disease
    • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
    • Autism with aggressive behavior
    • Glaucoma
    • Chronic Debilitating Migraine
    • Anxiety (CBD Rich Card Only)
    • A chronic or debilitating disease or medical condition or its treatment that produces one or more of the following;
    • Cachexia or Wasting Syndrome
    • Severe debilitating pain that has not responded to previously prescribed medication or surgical measures for more than three months or for which other treatment options produced serious side effects.
    • Intractable Nausea
    • Seizures
    • Severe and persistent muscle spasms include but are not limited to Multiple Sclerosis characteristics.
    • Any citizen may petition the Department to add conditions or treatments to the list of debilitating medical conditions. This is accomplished by petitioning the Department for consideration of an illness. Click here for petition information.
  • Is Pot Legal in Delaware?

    Yes! Along with medical marijuana legalization, Delaware has become the 22nd state to legalize adult-use cannabis. HB1 legalizes the personal possession of up to an ounce of cannabis for those 21 and older, while HB2 sets up a framework for a regulated adult-use market. State regulators are expected to begin accepting applicants for retail, cultivation, and product manufacturing licenses within the year.

  • Does DE Accept Out-Of-State Medical Cards?

    Delaware does not have reciprocity laws recognizing out-of-state medical marijuana cards. That means that only individuals with a Delaware-issued medical marijuana card are eligible to purchase medical cannabis within the state.

  • Can You Legally Grow a Cannabis Plant in Delaware?

    No. The law in Delaware allows for the use of medical marijuana for approved patients, but it does not permit home cultivation of cannabis plants. Patients must purchase their medical marijuana from state-licensed dispensaries known as compassion centers.

  • Where Are Delaware Medical Marijuana Patients Allowed to Possess and Use Medical Marijuana Treatment?

    Delaware residents or visitors are prohibited from using marijuana in any public place. The general use of marijuana could result in a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of 200 USD or imprisonment for up to five days.

  • What’s Required to Get a Medical Marijuana Card in DE?

    Delaware law requires all qualified patients to be registered with the Medical Cannabis Patient Registry Program before using cannabis for medicinal purposes. Then, you’ll need to register:

    • Step 1 – Health Care Practitioner Certification
    • Step 2 – Complete the Patient Application
    • Step 3 – Pay the non-refundable application fee of 50 USD.
    • Step 4 – Submit proof of age and residency.
  • Becoming a Caregiver in Delaware

    he steps for becoming a medical marijuana (MMJ) caregiver in Delaware are as follows: Eligibility: The caregiver must be at least 21 years old and cannot have a felony conviction. The caregiver is typically a friend or family member who agrees to assist the patient with using medical marijuana. Designation by a Patient: The caregiver must be designated by a patient who holds a valid medical marijuana card. This should be someone who the patient trusts to handle their medicine responsibly. Application: The patient and caregiver must submit a caregiver application to the Delaware Department of Health and Social Services. The application form can typically be found on the state’s official website. Some information that might be required includes:

    • Personal data (name, address, contact details).
    • A copy of the caregiver’s state-issued identification.
    • The designated patient’s registry identification number.
    • The Caregiver’s written agreement to perform the duties required may include obtaining the cannabis, helping the patient understand dosage, and administering the cannabis.

Visit These Delaware Hotspots After Getting Your Medical Card

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    Rehoboth Beach

    Rehoboth Beach is a coastal city in Delaware that offers a perfect mix of sun, sand, and surf. This bustling beach town is known for its lively boardwalk, fine dining, and shopping options. The beach is wide and sandy, with plenty of space to lounge in the sun, and the ocean is perfect for swimming, surfing, and boogie boarding. The town is also full of charming shops, boutiques, galleries, and various restaurants serving everything from seafood to pizza. The boardwalk in Rehoboth Beach stretches for a mile along the beachfront and has amusement park rides, arcades, and food vendors. It’s a great spot to stroll, enjoy an ice cream cone, or people-watch. The Rehoboth Beach Museum offers a fascinating look at the town’s past, from its early days as a Methodist campsite to its development into a popular vacation destination. Rehoboth Beach is a lively and entertaining destination that has something for everyone.

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    Bethany Beach

    Bethany Beach is a charming seaside town in Delaware that offers a more laid-back and relaxed atmosphere than some of the larger nearby beach towns. The city has a beautiful, wide beach perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and surfing. Plenty of other outdoor activities, such as kayaking, fishing, and crabbing, in the nearby bays and inlets. One of the standout features of Bethany Beach is its pedestrian-friendly boardwalk, which offers stunning ocean views and easy access to various shops and restaurants. Bethany Beach is also home to many beautiful parks and nature preserves, which allow visitors to explore the local flora and fauna. The town is mainly known for its Sea Colony Tennis Resort, which boasts more than 30 outdoor tennis courts, indoor facilities, and a pro shop.

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    Wilmington

    Wilmington, Delaware’s largest city, is a popular destination due to its cultural attractions, rich history, and vibrant downtown scene. Tourists and locals alike enjoy visiting the city’s riverfront, which boasts a pedestrian-friendly boardwalk along the Christina River, restaurants, shops, and attractions. Wilmington has a number of cultural attractions, including the Delaware Art Museum, the Grand Opera House, and the Delaware Theatre Company, and is renowned for its historic architecture. Additionally, the city offers a range of outdoor activities in its parks and nature preserves, including Brandywine Park, which offers hiking trails and picnic areas.

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