Section 22-C500. QUALIFICATION FOR PATIENT REGISTRATION

 

500.1To qualify for a patient registration identification card, an applicant shall:

 

(a)Be a bona fide resident of the District of Columbia at the time of application and remain a bona fide resident during treatment with medical marijuana;

 

(b)Have a qualifying medical condition or be undergoing a qualifying medical treatment;

 

(c)Have a signed, written physician’s recommendation for the use of medical marijuana meeting the requirements of this chapter; and

 

(d)If the qualifying patient is a minor, the signed written consent of his or her parent or legal guardian.

authority

The Mayor, pursuant to section 14 of the Legalization of Marijuana for Medical Treatment Initiative of 1999 (Act), effective July 27, 2010 (D.C. Law 18-210; D.C. Official Code §§ 7-1671.01, et. seq. (2011 Supp.)).

source

Notice of Emergency and Third Proposed Rulemaking published at 58 DCR 3299 (April 15, 2011)[EXPIRED]; as amended by Notice of Emergency and Fourth Proposed Rulemaking published at 58 DCR 7207 (August 12, 2011)[EXPIRED]; as amended by Notice of Final Rulemaking published at 58 DCR 10128, 10140 (December 2, 2011).