Quick Facts
| Programme Status | Since | Adult Use | Card Cost | Possession Limit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medical + Adult Use | 2010 / 2020 | Yes | $150/year | 2.5 oz |
How to Get a Medical Cannabis Card in Arizona
- Get a physician certification for a qualifying condition
- Apply through the Arizona Department of Health Services (AZDHS)
- Pay the $150 annual fee
- Receive your medical marijuana card
- Purchase from a licensed dispensary
Qualifying Conditions
- Cancer
- HIV/AIDS
- ALS
- Crohn's disease
- Glaucoma
- Chronic pain
- PTSD
- MS
- Epilepsy
- Alzheimer's (agitation)
Frequently Asked Questions
Is medical cannabis legal in Arizona?
Yes — medical since 2010, adult use since 2020 (Prop 207). Patients with cards have higher possession limits.
Which conditions qualify in Arizona?
Cancer, HIV/AIDS, ALS, Crohn's disease, glaucoma, chronic pain, PTSD, MS, epilepsy, and Alzheimer's agitation.
How much does a medical card cost in Arizona?
$150 per year through AZDHS.
Do adults need a medical card in Arizona?
No — adult use is legal for all adults (21+) without a card. A medical card provides a 2.5 oz possession limit and tax advantages.