Medical Marijuana Establishments


SFY18 MME Renewal and Payment of Registration Fees

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LETTERS FROM NEVADA DHHS WITH OREGON POSTMARKS ARE LEGITIMATE

Please read them and defer to the Call Center phone number provided if you need additional information.

    PATIENT AND DISPENSARY PORTAL IS RESTORED

    The online patient registration and point of sale functions are repaired. Patients may now resume using the online function for initial or renewal applications. Dispensaries may resume using the portal for point of sale purposes.

      Online Patient Registering is Here

      Marijuana Establishment Agent Registration

      To access the Marijuana Establishment Agent Card Application and Checklist, please click on the following link:

      https://www.tax.nv.gov/uploadedFiles/taxnvgov/Content/Forms/Agent%20application.pdf

       

        INFORMATION ON ANNUAL REGISTRATION RENEWAL FEES

        Notice of Public Hearing: Proposed Regulation Changes

        NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the Administrator of the Division of Public and Behavioral Health will hold a public hearing to consider amendments to Nevada Administrative Code (NAC) 453A. The hearing will be conducted on site in Carson City and videoconference in Las Vegas beginning at 9:00AM on August 29, 2016. See Notice of Public Hearing for details.

        Technical Bulletin: Nonresident Medical Marijuana Sales Guidance

        The following states have medical marijuana programs and issue medical marijuana cards:

         

        ALASKA, ARIZONA, ARKANSAS, CALIFORNIA, COLORADO, CONNECTICUT, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, DELAWARE, ELY SHOSHONE TRIBE, HAWAII, ILLINOIS, MAINE, MARYLAND, MASSACHUSETTS, MICHIGAN, MINNESOTA, MONTANA, NEVADA, NEW HAMPSHIRE, NEW JERSEY, NEW YORK, NEW MEXICO, OHIO, OREGON, PENNSYLVANIA, PYRAMID LAKE PAIUTE TRIBE, RHODE ISLAND, VERMONT, WASHINGTON, YERINGTON PAIUTE TRIBE 

         

        The Medical Marijuana dispensaries of the State of Nevada are authorized to sell medical marijuana to card holders from the states above if the patient presents a State or local government-issued medical marijuana card.

        Passed in 2016 and coming soon: ARKANSAS, FLORIDA, NORTH DAKOTA, OHIO, PENNSYLVANIA



         

          Which Dispensaries are Open? Updated June 19, 2017

          What is "significant progress"?

          Notice of Public Workshop: Proposed Regulation Changes

          NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, the Nevada Division of Public and Behavioral Health will hold a public workshop to consider amendments to Nevada Administrative Code (NAC) 453A. The workshop will be conducted on site in Carson City and videoconference in Las Vegas beginning at 1:30PM on February 4, 2016. See agenda for details.

          Get Help and Information

          The Medical Marijuana Establishment Program functions under the authority of Nevada Revised Statute (NRS) Chapter 453A, the Medical Use of Marijuana. The Program certifies, inspects, audits, coordinates and educates hundreds of state-certified medical marijuana establishments in Nevada: dispensaries, cultivation facilities, production facilities and independent testing laboratories.

            Medical Marijuana Proposed Regulation Changes

            Medical Marijuana Establishments with Final Certificates as of May 10, 2017

             


            Dispensary


            Cultivation


            Production


            Laboratory

            Carson City

            2

            2

            1

            0

            Churchill

            1

            0

            0

            0

            Henderson

            5

            3

            1

            0

            Las Vegas

            11

            1

            0

            5

            Mesquite

            1

            1

            1

            0

            North Las Vegas

            4

            21

            16

            0

            Nye

            1

            8

            5

            0

            Reno

            4

            7

            4

            0

            Sparks

            3

            5

            5

            2

            Storey

            0

            0

            0

            0

            Unincorporated Clark

            25

            39

            24

            4

            Unincorporated Washoe

            3

            1

            0

            0

            TOTAL

            60

            88

            57

            11

              Establishment Application Filing Period is Closed

              For 10 days during August, 2014, the Division accepted 519 applications for medical marijuana establishments.  In November, 2014, 372 provisional certificates were issued.  Starting in early 2015 and continuing into 2016, these establishments will open for business.  It is unknown if or when the next filing period will take place.

              Subscribe to the MM Listserv to be Notified of Upcoming Application Filing Periods

              Provisional Certificates Awarded in November, 2014: Scores and Rankings

              Medical Marijuana Program Timeline

              November, 2000: 65% of Nevada voters approve ballot question 9 to allow the use of medical marijuana in Nevada. Nevada becomes a home cultivation state with a patient registry, to be outlined in NRS 453A, the Medical Use of Marijuana.

              October, 2001: Question 9 effective date.

              June, 2013: Senate Bill 374 signed by Governor Brian Sandoval to provide for medical marijuana establishments including cultivation, production, dispensaries and laboratories. NRS 453A is modified to include medical marijuana establishment regulation.

              August 5-18, 2014: Ten-day filing period for medical marijuana establishment applications: 519 were submitted. The Division began the 90-day application scoring and ranking process.

              November 3, 2014: Applicants for medical marijuana establishments were notified. A total of 372 provisional certificates were granted: 182 for cultivation; 118 for production; 55 for dispensaries; 17 for independent testing laboratories.

              March, 2015: The first medical marijuana establishments receive final certification and open for business. They are a cultivator and a laboratory, both located in northern Nevada. 

              August, 2015:  The first medical marijuana dispensary opens for business in Nevada. It is located in Sparks.

               

                  Contact Us

                  Medical Marijuana Program
                  4150 Technology Way, #101
                  Carson City, NV 89706
                  Phone (775) 684-3487
                  Fax (775) 684-4156

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