To Get MMJ Card In Florida, How to Submit Medical Marijuana Registry Application?
To Get MMJ Card In Florida, How to Submit Medical Marijuana Registry Application?
What is the MMJ Registry?
The Medical Marijuana Use Registry is a secure, electronic, and online database for the registration of ordering physicians and qualified patients. The MMU Registry is how the State of Florida knows that a qualified physician has approved you for medical marijuana. You will receive a patient ID number from our office after you are entered into the system. with this ID number you can apply to receive your marijuana card.
Documents Required by the Medical Marijuana Use Registry
- $75 payment (can be paid online)
- Proof of Residency Requirements
- Florida Residents
Florida residents must submit one of the following items with their application:
a) Valid Florida driver license or Florida ID card
b) A utility bill in patient’s name including a Florida address.
c) Florida voter registration card
Completing the Online Application :
Once the High Life Physician enters you into the registry, you will receive an email from the Office of Medical Marijuana Use alerting you that an account has been created. You will receive a second email with your temporary password. Follow the directions in the email to login to your account and create your permanent password.
Once in the registry, click on the YOUR CARD tab.
Renewing Your Marijuana Card :
You can apply for your card renewal 45 days (no sooner) before the expiration date on your current card. Changes to existing cardholder/caregiver records, such as a change of address, must be submitted in writing with a copy of the front and back or your state issued Identification.
Find Out Your Qualifying Condition For MMJ Card :
Qualifying medical conditions include:
- Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
- Cancer
- Crohn’s disease
- Epilepsy
- Glaucoma
- HIV / AIDS
- Seizures
- Chronic muscle spasms
- Multiple sclerosis
- Parkinson’s disease
- Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
- Any ailment/condition “of the same severity/symptoms” (as determined by the recommending physician)
- A terminal condition diagnosed by a doctor other than the physician issuing the certification
- Chronic nonmalignant pain caused by a qualifying condition. You are also eligible if this pain originates from a qualifying condition and persists “beyond the usual course” of the disease.