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How to Renew Montana Medical Marijuana Card in 2024

  • Obtain a medical marijuana certification from a Montana-licensed physician: Adult patients must get a signed CCD Physician Statement from a licensed Medical Doctor or Doctor of Osteopathy. Minors need a CCD Physician Statement for Minors signed by two licensed physicians or a neurologist or epileptologist.
  • Complete an online application: Visit the Montana TransAction Portal to complete a renewal application for a medical marijuana card. Provide the required documents, review your existing information, and pay the renewal fees.
  • Wait for approval: The CCD provides temporary cards that can be printed from its online registration portal. These temporary cards can be used until the state agency issues physical medical marijuana cards. It may take up to 6 weeks for your physical card to become available.

How often do you have to renew your Montana medical marijuana card?

Montana patients and caregivers must renew their medical marijuana cards annually. The CCD usually sends notification emails to cardholders 30 days before their cards expire.

When To Renew Your Medical Card in Montana?

Patients should renew their medical recommendations annually before applying for a medical marijuana card renewal. Applications for card renewal must be submitted within 60 days after obtaining the physician’s statement.

What Is The Cost To Renew Medical Marijuana Card in Montana?

The cost to renew a medical marijuana card in Montana is $20. The Montana Cannabis Control Division accepts electronic payment methods such as debit or credit card and ACH. Patients can also pay by mail via cash, check, or money order, and instructions for sending payments via Dropbox are available in the CCD Payment Guide.

Do I Need To See a Doctor To Renew My Medical Marijuana Card in Montana?

Yes, Montana medical marijuana card renewal requires medical statements from state-licensed physicians. An eligible patient, aged 18 or older, must obtain a signed CCD Physician Statement from a licensed Medical Doctor or Doctor of Osteopathy. Minors must provide a CCD Physician Statement for Minors signed by two licensed physicians or a neurologist or epileptologist.

What Happens If My Montana Medical Marijuana Card Expires

If your Montana medical marijuana card expires, you will no longer be legally permitted to purchase or use medical marijuana. It is crucial to renew your card before the expiration date to avoid any disruption in access to medical marijuana. Temporary cards can be used while waiting for the issuance of physical cards.

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