New Jersey medical cannabis program facts
| Run by | New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory Commission |
|---|---|
| How access works | A registered provider certifies you, then you complete patient registration |
| Adult use | Adults 21 and older may buy legally |
| State fee | The Cannabis Regulatory Commission lists the current fees |
| Validity | Your provider renews your certification at regular intervals |
| Telehealth | In New Jersey, certifications can be issued after a telehealth visit. |
New Jersey medical cannabis law highlights
- You don't pay New Jersey sales tax on medical cannabis.
- Registered patients have access to medical-only dispensaries and shopping hours.
- New Jersey providers can certify patients by telehealth.
Conditions that can qualify in New Jersey
- Cancer
- Chronic pain
- Anxiety
- Migraines
- PTSD
- Glaucoma
- Seizures
- Multiple sclerosis
- Inflammatory bowel disease
- Tourette's syndrome
- Opioid use disorder
- Terminal illness
- Dysmenorrhea
How to get a medical marijuana card in New Jersey
Schedule a phone or video evaluation of about 5–10 minutes with My IV Doctors
Your registered provider certifies your condition
Complete registration with the Cannabis Regulatory Commission
Get your patient ID
Shop at licensed alternative treatment centers
New Jersey medical cannabis rules
- Program rules determine your purchase limits.
- It is illegal to use cannabis in public or while driving.



