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Cannabis Laws in Louisiana

Recreational Program

Medical Program

Home Cultivation

Delivery Allowed

Disclaimer: This information is provided for general informational purposes only and may not reflect the most current legal requirements in your state. It is recommended to consult with a qualified attorney or refer to the specific laws of your state for accurate and up-to-date information. This information is not intended as legal advice and should not be relied upon as such. Use of this information is at your own risk.
Rules for Medical Use
  • To be eligible for a medical marijuana card, you must have one qualifying medical condition. You must also have a written certification from a licensed Louisiana healthcare provider.

Qualifying Medical Conditions for Eligibility
  • Cancer
  • Chronic Pain
  • Epilepsy
  • HIV/AIDS
  • Glaucoma
  • Multiple Sclerosis
  • PTSD
  • Tourette Syndrome
  • Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
  • Intractable Nausea and Vomiting Associated with Cancer Treatment
  • Severe Muscle Spasms Associated with Multiple Sclerosis
  • Seizures Associated with Epilepsy

Medical Program Limits
  • Medical card holders are allowed to possess up to 2.5 ounces of marijuana. They are also allowed to cultivate up to 6 plants at home.

Methods of Use Permitted under the Medical Program
  • Smoking
  • Vaporizing
  • Eating
  • Topical application

Home Delivery for Medical Cannabis
  • Yes, home delivery is allowed for medical cannabis in Louisiana.
Disclaimer: This information is provided for general informational purposes only and may not reflect the most current legal requirements in your state. It is recommended to consult with a qualified attorney or refer to the specific laws of your state for accurate and up-to-date information. This information is not intended as legal advice and should not be relied upon as such. Use of this information is at your own risk.

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Free cannabis legal assistance may be available.

Louisiana Civil Justice Center