Nebraska Medical Marijuana Law

Status

Not Yet Operational

Law Signed:

2024

QUALIFYING CONDITIONS

  • A patient must possess a “valid signed and dated declaration from a health care practitioner stating that, in the health care practitioner’s professional judgment, the potential benefits of cannabis outweigh the potential harms for the alleviation of a patient’s medical condition, its symptoms, or side effects of the condition’s treatment.”

PATIENT POSSESSION LIMITS

  • Up to five ounces of approved cannabis products.
  • As per emergency regulations approved by the state Medical Cannabis Commission on 9/5/25, only the following product types or formulations are allowed:
  • (i) Oral tablets, with or without flavored coating, capsules, or tinctures;
  • (ii) Gels, oils, creams, or other topical preparation;
  • (iii) Suppositories;
  • (iv) Transdermal patches; or
  • (v) Liquids or oils for administration using a nebulizer or inhaler.
  • The following products are not permitted:
  • (i) Raw plant material;
  • (ii) Any product administered by smoking, combustion, or vaping;
  • (iii) Any product containing artificial flavoring, natural flavoring, or coloring;
  • (iv) A food or drink that has cannabis baked, mixed, or otherwise infused into it;
  • (v) Any product that includes a synthetic or converted cannabinoid;
  • (vi) Any product that exceeds a potency of 60% delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (delta-9-THC) or a dose of 40 mg per dose;
  • (vii) Any product or packaging which would reasonably cause confusion as to whether the cannabis product is a food product;
  • (viii) Any product in the shape of a human, animal, marijuana leaf; or
  • (ix) Any tobacco, alcohol, or other intoxicating substance; or
  • (x) Any product that is not a medical cannabis or a medical cannabis product registered with the Commission.
  • Also, a dispensary may not sell or transfer more than five (5) grams of delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (delta-9-THC) to the same qualified patient or for the same qualified patient in a ninety (90) day period.

HOME CULTIVATION

  • No

STATE-LICENSED DISPENSARIES ALLOWED

  • Yes

STATE-LICENSED DISPENSARIES OPERATIONAL

No

DELIVERY

  • N/A

CAREGIVERS

  • Yes

ESTIMATED NUMBER OF REGISTERED PATIENTS

  • N/A

EMPLOYMENT PROTECTIONS FOR QUALIFYING PATIENTS

  • N/A

RECIPROCITY

  • N/A

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