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Medical Cannabis Program Forms & Information


Medical Cannabis Program

Attention Medical Providers:

If your patient is applying to the program, fill out the “Medical Provider Certification for Patient Eligibility” form and attest that the patient has a debility resulting from the medical condition where the patient is likely to benefit from the use of medical cannabis.

Under current state law, the only qualifying conditions for the medical cannabis program are:

Also, any patient in hospice care could qualify.

If your patient does not have a qualifying condition and you feel they would benefit from the medical use of cannabis, your patient can petition the Medical Advisory Board to add their condition to the current list. Please contact the Medical Cannabis Program Coordinator at (505) 827-2321 or melissa.milam@state.nm.us for more information.

Attention Patients:

Below are links to application forms for the program. The following forms are required, along with a copy of your NM driver license or state ID card.

Send the forms to:
Department of Health
1190 St. Francis Drive
Suite S1203
Santa Fe, NM 87502
If you have questions, please contact the Medical Cannabis Program Coordinator at (505) 827-2321 or melissa.milam@state.nm.us.

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Adobe Document  Medical Cannabis Program Participant Application
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Adobe Document  Medical Cannabis Parental Consent form
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Adobe Document  Medical Provider Certification

Adobe Document  Primary Caregiver Application
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Adobe Document  Consent to Release Information to Primary Caregiver
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Adobe Document  Qualified Participant Application Checklist
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Adobe Document  Release of Information
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