Maine Medical Marijuana State Regulations:
Maine Medical Marijuana Basic Information:
- Voter Percentage: 61%
- Date Approved: Nov. 2, 1999
- Took Effect: Dec. 22, 1999
- Law(s): Ballot Question 2
- Amount: >1.25 Ounces usable
- Number of Plants: >6 plants (no more than 3 of which can be mature)
- Reciprocity: Yes
- Profit: Non-Profit
- Statutes: Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 22, § 2383-B(5), (6) (1999) (amended 2001).Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 22, § 2383-B(3)(e)
Maine Medical Marijuana Brief Summary:
- Criminal penalties on the use, possession and cultivation of marijuana by patients who possess a written "professional opinion" from their physician that he or she "might benefit from the medical use of marijuana.
Maine Medical Marijuana Approved Conditions:
- Epilepsy (seizures)
- Glaucoma
- Multiple Sclerosis (muscle spasticity)
- nausea (as caused by AIDS or cancer chemotherapy)
Maine Medical Marijuana Contact Information:
Maine Citizens for Patients Rights
PO Box 1074
Lewiston, ME 04243