Washington DC is now allowing visitors to buy medical marijuana without an out-of-state MMJ registration, a change that could increase business for dispensaries in the district.
The move – the result of Mayor Muriel Bowser signing new legislation into law on Oct. 17 – could potentially boost medical marijuana sales in the District of Columbia.
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Non-DC residents who don’t have a valid MMJ registration from another jurisdiction may apply for a temporary registration card from DC’s Alcoholic Beverage Regulation Administration (ABRA).
Those nonresident cards, which cost $30, are good for 30 days but can be issued again after they expire.
The new measure allows patient MMJ registration cards to remain valid for two years.
It also allows DC residents to register with a single document that proves their residency, such as a phone bill or bank statement.
The ABRA currently has reciprocity agreements with medical marijuana programs
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