Effective: September 8, 2016
Latest Legislation: House Bill 523 - 131st General Assembly
(A) Notwithstanding any conflicting provision of the Revised Code, a patient registered under this chapter who obtains medical marijuana from a retail dispensary licensed under this chapter may do both of the following:
(1) Use medical marijuana;
(2) Possess medical marijuana, subject to division (B) of this section;
(3) Possess any paraphernalia or accessories specified in rules adopted under section 3796.04 of the Revised Code.
(B) The amount of medical marijuana possessed by a registered patient shall not exceed a ninety-day supply, as specified in rules adopted under section 3796.04 of the Revised Code.
(C) A registered patient shall not be subject to arrest or criminal prosecution for doing any of the following in accordance with this chapter:
(1) Obtaining, using, or possessing medical marijuana;
(2) Possessing any paraphernalia or accessories specified in rules adopted under section 3796.04 of the Revise Code.
(D) This section does not authorize a registered patient to operate a vehicle, streetcar, trackless trolley, watercraft, or aircraft while under the influence of medical marijuana.
Structure Ohio Revised Code
Title 37 | Health-Safety-Morals
Chapter 3796 | Medical Marijuana Control Program
Section 3796.01 | Definitions.
Section 3796.02 | Establishment.
Section 3796.021 | Medical Marijuana Advisory Committee.
Section 3796.03 | Adoption of Rules and Standards.
Section 3796.031 | Closed-Loop Payment Processing System.
Section 3796.032 | Applicability to Research and Development Institutions and Organizations.
Section 3796.04 | Adoption of Standards and Procedures by Board of Pharmacy.
Section 3796.05 | Number of Cultivator and Dispensary Licenses; Testing Standards and Procedures.
Section 3796.06 | Forms of Medical Marijuana.
Section 3796.061 | Petition for Form or Method of Use.
Section 3796.07 | Electronic Database.
Section 3796.08 | Registration.
Section 3796.09 | License to Cultivate, Process or Test Medical Marijuana.
Section 3796.10 | Application to Dispense.
Section 3796.11 | Information Provided by Department of Taxation.
Section 3796.12 | Criminal Records Check.
Section 3796.14 | Authority of Department of Commerce.
Section 3796.15 | Enforcement by State Board of Pharmacy.
Section 3796.16 | Reciprocity Agreements.
Section 3796.17 | Toll-Free Telephone Line.
Section 3796.18 | Cultivator License.
Section 3796.19 | Processor License.
Section 3796.20 | Dispensary License.
Section 3796.21 | Rights of Current Laboratory License Holders.
Section 3796.22 | Rights of Registered Patient.
Section 3796.23 | Rights of Caregiver.
Section 3796.27 | Financial Institutions.
Section 3796.28 | Rights of Employer.
Section 3796.30 | Activities Prohibited Near Schools, Churches, Libraries, Playgrounds or Parks.