Iowa Limited Medical Marijuana Law

Status

Operational

Law Signed:

2014

LIMITED ACCESS

Patients may obtain extraction-based formulations. Botanical cannabis is not dispensed.

QUALIFYING CONDITIONS

AIDS/HIV
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)
Autism (with self-injurous or aggressive behavior)
Cancer
Cancer-related chronic pain, nausea, or cachexia
Chronic pain
Corticobasal degeneration
Crohn’s disease
Multiple sclerosis
Parkinson’s disease
Post-traumatic stress disorder
Seizures
Terminal illness
Ulcerative colitis

PATIENT POSSESSION LIMITS

“Patients are eligible to purchase 4.5 grams of THC every 90 days. After participating in the program, patients are also eligible for a waiver to the 4.5g THC per 90-day purchase limit. Patients with a terminal illness are eligible to submit a waiver with their initial application. Patients seeking a waiver must have the THC waiver completed by their original certifying practitioner, and submit the form to the Bureau of Cannabis Regulation to have their THC purchase limit increased.”