Tennessee maintains strict prohibition of medical and recreational marijuana with only very limited exceptions for low-THC CBD oil for severe epilepsy. The state has resisted medical marijuana legislation despite some legislative efforts over the years. Tennessee imposes criminal penalties for any cannabis possession and has no decriminalization. The state appears committed to maintaining prohibition while neighboring states have adopted more liberal cannabis policies. Only hemp-derived CBD and limited therapeutic hemp products are legal.
You cannot legally access marijuana in Tennessee except for very limited low-THC CBD oil products for severe epilepsy through the state's restricted therapeutic hemp program. Many Tennessee residents travel to neighboring states with legal cannabis, though transporting it back remains illegal.
Tennessee does not have qualifying conditions for medical marijuana because there's no medical cannabis program. However, the state allows limited CBD oil with very low THC (0.9% or less) for specific conditions including intractable epilepsy and seizure disorders under a very restrictive therapeutic hemp program.
Tennessee doesn't have a cannabis regulatory agency because marijuana remains illegal. The limited CBD oil program is overseen by the Department of Health, but this only covers specific low-THC products for severe epilepsy and seizure disorders under very restrictive conditions.
No, there's no state registration for medical marijuana in Tennessee because there's no medical cannabis program. The limited CBD oil program doesn't require state registration - just physician recommendations for qualifying severe epilepsy or seizure conditions.
You cannot legally access marijuana in Tennessee except for very limited low-THC CBD oil products for severe epilepsy through the state's restricted therapeutic hemp program. Many Tennessee residents travel to neighboring states with legal cannabis, though transporting it back remains illegal.
There are no medical marijuana registration costs in Tennessee because there's no program. For limited CBD oil products, patients pay for physician consultations and the cost of the restricted CBD products available through the therapeutic hemp program.