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Vermont Cannabis Laws and Regulations

Both medical and adult-use (recreational) cannabis are legal in Vermont. The medical marijuana program was established in 2004, and recreational use was legalized in 2018, with retail sales beginning in 2022.

Medical Marijuana Card Process

Step 1

Obtain a certification from a registered healthcare provider.

Medical Eligibility & Consultation Options

Cancer
Multiple Sclerosis
HIV/AIDS
Parkinson's disease
PTSD
Crohn's disease
Glaucoma
Chronic pain
Cachexia or wasting syndrome
Severe nausea
Seizures

Vermont allows telemedicine for medical cannabis consultations, including for initial certifications and renewals.

Step 2

Register with the Vermont Marijuana Registry.

Step 3

Pay the application fee and submit required documentation.

Patient Registration & Eligibility Requirements

Valid Vermont driver's license or state ID
Proof of residency
Healthcare provider certification
Application fee ($50 as of 2024)

Visit the Vermont Marijuana Registry website
Complete the online application
Upload required documents, including provider certification
Pay the application fee
Await approval (processing time typically 30 days)

Obtain a new certification from a registered healthcare provider
Submit a renewal application online
Pay the renewal fee ($50 as of 2024)
Renew annually

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