What You Need to Know Now
Each County has different variations of the law (i.e. SB420). This list applies to Fresno County, but the examples are typical of most Cali counties.
- You can legally have 8 ounces of dried marijuana in your possession.
- Your caregiver can live in another county.
- You cannot have more than six mature or twelve immature plants per patient.
- Your card is recognized state-wide but is not valid in other states.
- A minor can apply to be a patient or caregiver.
- Cards are only valid in Fresno County one year from the date of issue.
- The current fee is $107.00 per card. If you are on Medi-Cal the fee is reduced.
- You apply for the card through the County of Fresno Department of Public Health. You must apply for the card in the county where you reside.
- You can have more than one caregiver.
- You will need proof of Fresno County residence to apply for the card and a government issued id card.
