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Register for a Medical Marijuana Card
Learn about what you need to do to register as a patient or caregiver with the Medical Marijuana Program.
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How to Submit a Petition to Add a Debilitating Medical Condition, Treatment or Disease for the Use of Medical Marijuana
The Department of Consumer Protection will accept and consider petitions to add debilitating conditions, treatments or diseases to the list of approved conditions currently allowed by law.
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Certification Process for Prescribers
Learn about the process for prescribers to certify patients for the palliative use of medical marijuana.
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Recertification
Qualifying patients’ registrations are valid up to one year from the date of written certification by a physician, physician assistant or advanced practice registered nurse.
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Medical Marijuana Statistics and Data
Data, Documents and Statistics
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Register for a Medical Marijuana Card for Minors
Step-by-Step Guide for Parents or Guardians to Register a Minor Patient
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Physician/PA/APRN Requirements and Eligibility
Requirements for providers who wish to certify a patient for medical marijuana.
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Medical Marijuana Research Program
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Public Hearings
The Board of Physicians regularly holds public hearings regarding the Medical Marijuana Program, including on the review of petitions to add medical conditions
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Resources
Information about the Medical Marijuana Program including data & statistics, forms and frequently asked questions.
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Medical Marijuana Program Board of Physicians
The Medical Marijuana Program Board of Physicians operates within the Department of Consumer Protection and comprises the Commissioner of the Department of Consumer Protection and up to eight members. The Board is charged with advising the Department of Consumer Protection regarding implementation of various provisions of Connecticut General Statutes, Chapter 420f, Section 21a-408.
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Archive: Producer Applicant FAQs
Questions and answers for applicants who were interested in applying for a medical marijuana producer license in 2012.
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Who determines whether a patient needs a primary caregiver?
A physician, physician assistant (PA) or advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) who certifies a patient for the palliative use of marijuana is also responsible for assessing whether the patient needs a primary caregiver. The Department of Consumer Protection will not register a primary caregiver for a patient unless the need for the caregiver is documented by the patient's physician, PA or APRN in his or her written certification to the Department.
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Who can serve as a primary caregiver?
An individual must meet a number of requirements to be approved as a primary caregiver.
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Can I serve as a primary caregiver for more than one patient?
Ordinarily no; the only exception is if you have a parental, guardianship, conservatorship or sibling relationship with each qualifying patient for whom you are registering to be the primary caregiver.
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Who chooses the patient's primary caregiver?
Once the physician, physician assistant (PA) or advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) certifies for the Department that a qualifying patient is in need of a primary caregiver, the patient can choose who will be their caregiver so long as the caregiver meets the standards discussed above.
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