About Us

MarylandStateCannabis.org is an organization for learning about past, current and emerging trends in the cannabis industry. We provide timely information to help established and intending growers, manufacturers, sellers, and consumers of cannabis and cannabis products understand the current state of the industry. Our data-driven research discusses the journey towards cannabis legalization in Maryland and the current regulatory environment relating to medical and recreational cannabis.

Our chief goal at MarylandStateCannabis.org is to make it easier for readers to understand the Maryland cannabis industry and its impact on our state. Towards this end, we strive to educate Maryland residents about cannabis legislation in the state by explaining current laws, highlighting their limits, discussing their impacts, and providing up-to-date information on how to obtain the licenses required to participate in Maryland’s cannabis marketplace.

We Help…

Consumers Learn about Recreational and Medical Uses of Cannabis

At MarylandStateCannabis.org, we care deeply that our readers have the right information to safely use cannabis and cannabis products. Therefore, we help them understand Maryland’s regulations on cannabis usage as well as the state’s age and conditional restrictions. We also help readers know where they can buy cannabis in the state and the quantities they are allowed to legally possess. Consumers requiring medical cannabis will have access to a trove of information regarding medical conditions approved for cannabis therapy in Maryland and how to obtain a medical marijuana card in the state.

Access to medical cannabis should not be unnecessarily complicated or prohibitively expensive for patients who qualify under Maryland law. As part of our consumer-focused mission,MarylandStateCannabis.org works to improve awareness of independent certification providers that help eligible patients navigate the medical cannabis approval process at fair and transparent prices.

While we do not provide medical evaluations, certifications, or legal services ourselves, we believe patients deserve clear information about affordable alternatives in a marketplace where some clinics impose excessive fees. By highlighting reputable, affordable, patient-centered providers, we aim to reduce barriers to access and empower Marylanders to make informed decisions about their medical cannabis options.

Businesses Understand and Navigate Maryland Cannabis Legislation

Establishing the historic context of the legalization of cannabis in Maryland is only the first step in understanding the state’s cannabis legalization. We provide insightful analyses on the current state of cannabis laws in Maryland and the restrictions still placed on the cultivation, distribution, and usage of cannabis in the state. Growers, manufacturers, and dispensary owners will also find the information they need to obtain and maintain the licenses required to establish and grow their cannabis businesses.

Industry Watchers Follow the Socioeconomic Impacts of Legalizing Cannabis in Maryland

As Maryland welcomes legalizing recreational cannabis following voters' approval of Question 4, policymakers and researchers are eager to learn how legalizing recreational cannabis in the state will help generate revenue, affect the crime rate, and influence public attitudes toward marijuana. Our data-driven analyses will help cannabis industry watchers put Maryland's current and future marijuana legislations in the right context by highlighting changes in pubic disposition and socioeconomic markers before and after cannabis legalization.