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HRS §329-130

Where medical cannabis can be legally obtained

This section says where qualifying patients can get medical cannabis. They can buy it from a licensed dispensary, grow it themselves, or get it from their primary caregiver. Out-of-state patients can only buy from licensed dispensaries.

The statute, as written — Authorized sources of medical cannabis

(a) A qualifying patient shall obtain medical cannabis or manufactured cannabis products only: (1) From a dispensary licensed pursuant to chapter 329D; provided that the cannabis shall be purchased and paid for at the time of purchase; (2) By cultivating cannabis in an amount that does not exceed an adequate supply for the qualifying patient pursuant to section 329-122; provided that each location used to cultivate cannabis shall be used to cultivate cannabis for not more than five qualifying patients; or (3) From the qualifying patient's primary caregiver who cultivates cannabis in an amount that does not exceed an adequate supply for the qualifying patient pursuant to section 329-122; provided that each location used to cultivate cannabis shall be used to cultivate cannabis for not more than five qualifying patients. (b) A qualifying out-of-state patient and a caregiver of a qualifying out-of-state patient shall be authorized to obtain cannabis for medical use only from retail dispensing locations of dispensaries licensed pursuant to chapter 329D.
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 20, 2026

Sections this one refers to

§329-122 Rules for using medical cannabis legally in Hawaii

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