Does the state have a recreational use program?
Yes, New Jersey legalized recreational marijuana in 2021. Adults 21 and older are allowed to possess up to 6 ounces of marijuana and grow up to 6 plants.
Does the state have a medical program?
Yes, New Jersey has a medical marijuana program. Patients with qualifying medical conditions are allowed to possess up to 3 ounces of marijuana and grow up to 12 plants.
What are the rules for medical use?
To be eligible for the medical marijuana program in New Jersey, patients must have a qualifying medical condition. Patients must also have a doctor’s recommendation to use medical marijuana.
What are qualifying medical conditions for eligibility?
- Cancer
- HIV/AIDS
- Epilepsy
- Glaucoma
- Crohn’s Disease
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Multiple Sclerosis
- ALS
- Parkinson’s Disease
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
- Seizure Disorders
- Severe Chronic Pain
- Intractable Nausea
- Cachexia or Wasting Syndrome
- Anorexia
- Severe or Persistent Muscle Spasms
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
- Severe Nausea Associated with Chemotherapy
- Severe Pain Associated with a Terminal Illness
What are Medical Program Limits?
Patients in the medical marijuana program in New Jersey are allowed to possess up to 3 ounces of marijuana and grow up to 12 plants.
Methods of Use Permitted under the Medical Program?
- Smoking
- Vaping
- Eating
- Topical application
Is there Home Delivery for Medical Cannabis?
Yes, home delivery of medical cannabis is allowed in New Jersey. Patients can have medical marijuana delivered to their home by a licensed delivery service.
