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Nevada at a glance

Program: Medical + adult use
Legal allotment: 2.5 oz every 14 days
Qualifying conditions: 13 listed conditions
Out-of-state cards: Accepted

The figures above are re-checked against Nevada's official program sources every month.

Nevada's Medical Marijuana Patient Cardholder Registry is administered by the Division of Public and Behavioral Health (DPBH). Patients with a qualifying condition may obtain a written certification from a physician and register with the program. Nevada also permits adult-use cannabis. Registered patients may possess up to 2.5 ounces per 14-day period.

Official Program

Laws of Nevada

Every law and official source for Nevada, each linked to the page that publishes it.

Official Nevada cannabis law & rules

Allotment Trainer

2.5 oz every 14 days Learn how it works and track your balance here.

Licensed places in Nevada

24 licensed places are on record in {name} — licensed shops, consumption lounges, cannabis clubs and cannabis-friendly venues.

NEVADA MADE MARIJUANA — Las Vegas
SMOKE AND MIRRORS — Las Vegas
SOCIETY — Las Vegas

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Key Rules

Possession

Registered patients may possess up to 2.5 ounces of usable cannabis per 14-day period.

Transportation

Cannabis must be in its original packaging and stored out of reach of the driver during transport.

Employment

Nevada law does not require employers to accommodate medical cannabis use. Consult your employer's policy and an attorney.

Travel

Cannabis may not be taken across state lines. Doing so violates federal law.

Renewal

Registry cards must be renewed annually.

Qualifying Conditions

CancerGlaucomaHIV / AIDSMultiple sclerosisCrohn's diseaseEpilepsyPost-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)Severe or chronic painCachexiaSevere nauseaSevere or persistent muscle spasmsAmyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)Alzheimer's disease

Frequently Asked Questions

How much can I purchase?

Up to 2.5 ounces per 14-day period from a licensed dispensary.

Can I grow my own?

Only if you live more than 25 miles from the nearest dispensary — up to 12 plants.

Is recreational use also legal?

Yes; the medical card offers tax savings and higher possession limits.

Nevada community board

Cannabis Compliance Board Meeting Scheduled
The Nevada Cannabis Compliance Board scheduled a public meeting for October 15, 2026, in Las Vegas. The meeting serves as a forum for regulatory updates and industry compliance discussions.
Nevada Cannabis Compliance Board Meeting
The Nevada Cannabis Compliance Board scheduled a public board meeting for August 20, 2026. The meeting addresses regulatory updates and industry oversight for both medical and adult-use cannabis programs across the state.
Green Thumb Opens 13th Nevada Location, RISE Dispensary Sparks
Green Thumb Industries announced the opening of its 13th Nevada location, RISE Dispensary Sparks, on August 18, 2026. The new dispensary will serve both medical patients and adult-use customers in Northern Nevada. A grand opening event is scheduled for September 5, with profits benefiting the Food Bank of Northern Nevada.

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