Question 1

Is marijuana legal in Louisiana?

Accepted Answer

Only medical marijuana is currently legal in Louisiana. Recreational marijuana is still highly illegal and has yet to be decriminalized.

Question 2

Where can I buy marijuana in Louisiana?

Accepted Answer

Louisiana has 9 medical dispensaries across the state and finding the closest one to you isjust a click away!

Question 3

How much marijuana can I buy in Louisiana?

Accepted Answer

Medical marijuana patients are only allowed to purchase as much as their doctor recommends per 30 day period.

Question 4

Can I get weed delivered to me in Louisiana?

Accepted Answer

Yes, medical patients currently can get weed delivered to them in Louisiana due to the Coronavirus pandemic.

Question 5

How much marijuana can I possess in Louisiana?

Accepted Answer

You are allowed to possess up to a 30 day supply as recommended by your doctor.

Question 6

What are the marijuana laws in major Louisiana cities?

Accepted Answer

As recreational marijuana is still illegal in Louisiana, medical marijuana abides by a uniform law across the state of Louisiana. Therefore, whether you are in New Orleans or Baton Rouge, the same rules will apply to you.

Question 7

How do I get a medical marijuana card in Louisiana?

Accepted Answer

The application to obtain a medical marijuana card in Louisiana is fairly straightforward with four steps:1. Obtain a physician&rsquo;s certification that you are diagnosed with one of the approved medical conditions in the state OR that you suffer from a debilitating condition that could be improved by marijuana.2. Next, complete and submit the medical marijuana application to the Louisiana Department of Health.3. Provide proof of Louisiana residency through your state-issued ID.4. Submit the application fee ()Your doctor is responsible for maintaining records of your condition and how medical marijuana is affecting you. To keep a medical marijuana card, users must regularly schedule checkups and update the doctor&rsquo;s recommended dosage accordingly.

Question 8

Can I drive with marijuana in my car in Louisiana?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can drive with marijuana in your car in Louisiana, but the police take it very seriously. When marijuana is in your vehicle, you must have it sealed and out of the reach of the driver. It is always best practice to leave your weed in the trunk of your car or behind the backseat.

Question 9

Are out of state medical cards accepted in Louisiana?

Accepted Answer

No, out of state medical cards are not accepted in Louisiana.

Question 10

Is it legal to smoke weed in Louisiana?

Accepted Answer

No, it is not legal to smoke weed in Louisiana. Instead, medical marijuana patients must use edibles, oils or a &ldquo;metered-inhaler&rdquo; to maintain a proper dosage.

Question 11

Can the passenger of a vehicle smoke marijuana in Louisiana?

Accepted Answer

No, the passenger of a vehicle cannot smoke marijuana. Nobody is allowed to smoke or ingest marijuana in a car regardless of if the car is in motion. Any marijuana in a car must be sealed, and in the trunk or behind the back seat of the vehicle

Question 12

Can I drive while high in Louisiana?

Accepted Answer

No, you cannot drive high in Louisiana and there is no state that one is permitted to drive high in.

Question 13

Is there a legal limit for marijuana impairment while driving in Louisiana?

Accepted Answer

No, there is zero-tolerance for driving while impaired. Driving under the influence of marijuana is illegal in all states across the U.S. In the eyes of the Louisiana police department any amount of cannabis puts the driver in an impaired state which leads to serious punishments akin to drinking and driving.

Question 14

Can I smoke marijuana in my hotel room in Louisiana?

Accepted Answer

No, Louisiana police and hotels alike have made it clear that smoking in one&rsquo;s hotel room is not permitted.

Question 15

Can I smoke marijuana in my Airbnb?

Accepted Answer

You cannot smoke flower in your Airbnb but you can take edibles or pills with a valid MMJ card and permission from the host.

Question 16

Are there legal businesses where I can smoke marijuana in Louisiana?

Accepted Answer

No, there are no legal businesses where you can smoke marijuana in Louisiana.

Question 17

Can I take home the marijuana I bought in Louisiana?

Accepted Answer

If you must cross a state line, then no, you cannot take home the marijuana you bought in Louisiana. However, if you are not crossing any state boundaries then yes, you can take marijuana home.

Question 18

Can I grow marijuana in Louisiana?

Accepted Answer

No, you cannot grow marijuana in Louisiana.

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