Along with being diagnosed with a qualifying condition, a medical cannabis patient who lives in West Virginia must prove their residency with a valid driver’s license or state identification card. Additionally, the patient must pay a $179.99 annual card registration fee that must be renewed annually at the same price.

How Much Can You Buy From a Dispensary at a Time in West Virginia? Patients who own a medical marijuana card are permitted to buy up to a one-month supply of medical marijuana. In other words, they can buy six ounces of plant material or 60 grams of extract during that period

Can You Go To A Dispensary Without A Medical Card In West Virginia? No. Marijuana patients cannot visit West Virginia-licensed cannabis dispensaries or purchase cannabis products without valid state-issued medical marijuana cards.

Patients must be at least 18 to join the West Virginia medical cannabis program. However, patients younger than 18 with a qualifying condition may obtain medical cannabis cards through a caregiver. A parent or legal guardian must apply for the patient identification card on behalf of the minor patient.

Maybe. If an employee does not hold a medical card, their employer can choose to discipline or fire the worker for a positive if an employer knows a worker is legally participating in a medical marijuana program, the employer may be unable to discipline you if you test positive for marijuana.

How long does it take to get approved and to receive my West Virginia Medical Marijuana Card? It can take up to 30 days to receive the electronic copy of your West Virginia Medical Marijuana Card once you have submitted your online application and mailed in your application fee.

Unfortunately, Virginia does not extend reciprocity to out-of-state medical marijuana cardholders, meaning they cannot legally purchase medical marijuana within the Commonwealth. However, several states do offer reciprocity in various forms.

In West Virginia, caregivers are referred to as “registered agents,” but the same basic concept applies. Caregivers are permitted to purchase cannabis on the patient’s behalf and transport it for the patient. Caregivers can care for up to two patients at once.

A fee for a permit as a grower/processor in the amount of $50,000 shall be paid. The permit shall be valid for one year. Applicants shall submit the permit fee at the time of submission of the application. The fee shall be returned if the permit is not granted.