WEST VIRGINIA
Possession Limits
30-day supply as determined by physician
Home Cultivation
Not permitted
Public Consumption
Prohibited
Employment Protections
Limited; employers may maintain drug-free workplace policies
Drug Testing
Employers may test; no state protection for medical cannabis patients
Firearms Considerations
Federal law prohibits firearms for cannabis users regardless of state law
Driving Laws
Driving under the influence is illegal
Interstate Transport
Federal crime to transport cannabis across state lines
Qualifying Medical Conditions
Registration & Access
Patients obtain a physician certification and register with the West Virginia Office of Medical Cannabis.
FEDERAL PROPERTY RULE
Cannabis prohibited on federal property including VA facilities
Official Regulator
West Virginia Office of Medical Cannabis
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This page is educational and does not provide medical diagnosis, treatment, or individualized healthcare recommendations. Cannabis affects people differently and carries risks. Always discuss medical decisions, medication changes, and cannabis use with a qualified healthcare professional. Cannabis laws vary by jurisdiction and change over time. Always confirm current law through official government sources.
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Cannabis is not a crisis treatment. If you are struggling, please reach out to the resources below. These services are free, confidential, and available 24/7.
VA Mental Health
VA offers mental health services for veterans. Contact your VA medical center or call 1-800-273-8255.
MENTALHEALTH.VA.GOVSAMHSA Helpline
Free, confidential treatment referral. Call 1-800-662-4357. Available 24/7 in English and Spanish.
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