Kentucky Medical Marijuana Law

Status

Not Yet Operational

Law Signed:

2023

QUALIFYING CONDITIONS

Cancer
Chronic pain
Chronic nausea/vomiting
Epilepsy/seizure disorder
Multiple sclerosis
Muscle spasms/spasticity
Post-traumatic stress disorder

Any other medical condition or disease for which the Kentucky Center for Cannabis established in KRS 164.983, or its successor, determines that sufficient scientific data and evidence exists to demonstrate that an individual diagnosed with that condition or disease is likely to receive medical, therapeutic, or palliative benefits from the use of medicinal cannabis

PATIENT POSSESSION LIMITS

An uninterrupted 30-day supply.

HOME CULTIVATION

No

STATE-LICENSED DISPENSARIES

Yes

STATE-LICENSED DISPENSARIES OPERATIONAL

No

CAREGIVERS

Yes

ESTIMATED NUMBER OF REGISTERED PATIENTS

N/A

EMPLOYMENT PROTECTIONS FOR QUALIFYING PATIENTS

Nothing in Sections 1 to 30 of this Act shall: (a) Require an employer to permit or accommodate the use, consumption, possession, transfer, display, transportation, distribution, sale, or growing of medicinal cannabis in the workplace

RECIPROCITY

No

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