How to Get RI Marijuana Cards

Rhode Island residents diagnosed with one qualifying condition or more are afforded legal protection under Rhode Island’s medical marijuana law.

List of Qualifying Conditions

– Cancer
– Glaucoma
– HIV/AIDS
– Hepatitis C
– Cachexia or wasting syndrome
– Severe, debilitating, chronic pain
– Severe nausea
– Seizures, including those characteristic of epilepsy
– Severe and persistent muscle spasms, including those characteristic of multiple sclerosis or Crohn’s disease or
agitation of Alzheimer’s Disease
– Other conditions are subject to approval by the Rhode Island Department of Health

Other Qualifying Conditions

– Must be a resident of Rhode Island with a valid Rhode Island I.D. as proof of residency. Proof of residency via bank statement or utility bill are acceptable.
– Obtain a copy of your medical records indicating diagnosis of a qualifying condition
– Obtain written certification from a doctor licensed in the state of Rhode Island
– Register with the Rhode Island Medical Marijuana Program to receive a registry identification card

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