{"id":1236,"date":"2021-05-13T15:34:13","date_gmt":"2021-05-13T15:34:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mymarijuanacards.com\/south-dakota\/?p=1236"},"modified":"2023-05-04T17:42:44","modified_gmt":"2023-05-04T17:42:44","slug":"how-to-get-your-south-dakota-medical-marijuana-card-in-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mymarijuanacards.com\/south-dakota\/how-to-get-your-south-dakota-medical-marijuana-card-in-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Get Your South Dakota Medical Marijuana Card in 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_73 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span 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ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mymarijuanacards.com\/south-dakota\/how-to-get-your-south-dakota-medical-marijuana-card-in-2021\/#Are_you_interested_in_getting_a_Medical_Marijuana_Card_in_South_Dakota\" title=\"Are you interested in getting a Medical Marijuana Card in South Dakota?\">Are you interested in getting a Medical Marijuana Card in South Dakota?<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mymarijuanacards.com\/south-dakota\/how-to-get-your-south-dakota-medical-marijuana-card-in-2021\/#Getting_a_South_Dakota_Medical_Marijuana_Card\" title=\"Getting a South Dakota Medical Marijuana Card\">Getting a South Dakota Medical Marijuana Card<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mymarijuanacards.com\/south-dakota\/how-to-get-your-south-dakota-medical-marijuana-card-in-2021\/#Who_Can_Pre-Qualify\" title=\"Who Can Pre-Qualify?\">Who Can Pre-Qualify?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mymarijuanacards.com\/south-dakota\/how-to-get-your-south-dakota-medical-marijuana-card-in-2021\/#What_Does_an_MMJ_Card_Permit_in_South_Dakota\" title=\"What Does an MMJ Card Permit in South Dakota?\">What Does an MMJ Card Permit in South Dakota?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mymarijuanacards.com\/south-dakota\/how-to-get-your-south-dakota-medical-marijuana-card-in-2021\/#How_do_I_Apply\" title=\"How do I Apply?\">How do I Apply?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mymarijuanacards.com\/south-dakota\/how-to-get-your-south-dakota-medical-marijuana-card-in-2021\/#What_Conditions_Qualify_for_Medical_Marijuana_Cards_in_South_Dakota\" title=\"What Conditions Qualify for Medical Marijuana Cards in South Dakota?\">What Conditions Qualify for Medical Marijuana Cards in South Dakota?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mymarijuanacards.com\/south-dakota\/how-to-get-your-south-dakota-medical-marijuana-card-in-2021\/#What_Documents_Do_I_Need_to_Apply_for_a_Medical_Cannabis_Card\" title=\"What Documents Do I Need to Apply for a Medical Cannabis Card?\">What Documents Do I Need to Apply for a Medical Cannabis Card?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mymarijuanacards.com\/south-dakota\/how-to-get-your-south-dakota-medical-marijuana-card-in-2021\/#Medical_Marijuana_Laws_in_South_Dakota\" title=\"Medical Marijuana Laws in South Dakota\">Medical Marijuana Laws in South Dakota<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mymarijuanacards.com\/south-dakota\/how-to-get-your-south-dakota-medical-marijuana-card-in-2021\/#Pre-Qualify_Today\" title=\"Pre-Qualify Today!\">Pre-Qualify Today!<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Are_you_interested_in_getting_a_Medical_Marijuana_Card_in_South_Dakota\"><\/span>Are you interested in getting a Medical Marijuana Card in South Dakota?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>You&#8217;ve come to the right place. We hope this article acts as a valuable guide to help you understand the process of applying for your medical marijuana\u00a0card. We keep this information up to date to make sure it is accurate and makes your journey as simple as possible. Keep reading to find out more.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Getting_a_South_Dakota_Medical_Marijuana_Card\"><\/span>Getting a South Dakota Medical Marijuana Card<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>On 3 November 2020, South Dakota voted to establish a medical marijuana program by approving <a href=\"https:\/\/ballotpedia.org\/South_Dakota_Initiated_Measure_26,_Medical_Marijuana_Initiative_(2020)\">Measure 26<\/a>. 70% of voters in South Dakota supported the move to allow people suffering from debilitating medical conditions to possess up to 3 oz of marijuana.<\/p>\n<p>The medical marijuana program is not currently operational. South Dakota anticipates that the service will go live on July 1, 2021, and My Marijuana Card will be available for certification as soon as possible after that date.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Who_Can_Pre-Qualify\"><\/span>Who Can Pre-Qualify?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>To prequalify for a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mymarijuanacards.com\/south-dakota\/how-to-qualify\/\">Medical Marijuana Card in South Dakota,<\/a>individuals aged 18 and up can do so without the assistance of a parent or guardian. And you must be a legal resident of the state of Mississippi.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Does_an_MMJ_Card_Permit_in_South_Dakota\"><\/span>What Does an MMJ Card Permit in South Dakota?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>As an MMJ Cardholder in South Dakota, you are permitted to possess:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Up to 3 oz of marijuana<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>South Dakota allowed medical marijuana on November 3, 2020, with the passage of Amendment A. However, people above the age of 21 are only permitted to possess up to 1 oz of pot. Both laws are set to go into practice on the same day. Still, individuals in South Dakota with a medicinal marijuana permit would be able to buy and possess three times as much marijuana.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_I_Apply\"><\/span>How do I Apply?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mymarijuanacards.com\/south-dakota\/\">My Marijuana Card<\/a> is here to help you get your medical marijuana card as soon as the program opens up.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<h4>Pre-qualify for your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mymarijuanacards.com\/south-dakota\/schedule\/\">South Dakota Marijuana Card appointment in advance<\/a> online with My Marijuana Card.<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h4>South Dakota Medical Marijuana physicians will reach out to you regarding the status of your pre-approval.<\/h4>\n<p>As August approaches, we will continue to keep our patients informed about the process of obtaining your Medical Marijuana card in South Dakota. When contacted, the doctor will ask you questions based on your medical history and provide you with advice and guidance on whether medical marijuana is a good choice for you.<\/li>\n<li>\n<h4>Receive your certificate from My Marijuana Card.<\/h4>\n<p>A My Marijuana Card physician will recommend you becoming a medical marijuana card patient under the state&#8217;s current laws. This certificate is required to apply for your MMJ Card.\u00a0There are no plans to permit telemedicine at present. As a result, you will need to visit the doctor in person. The Department of Health still has to decide whether it will allow people to send applications online. It will certainly have a postal address, which it has not yet released.<\/li>\n<li>\n<h4>Receive your medical marijuana card.<\/h4>\n<p>Once you&#8217;ve been approved, you&#8217;ll receive a medical card and can legally purchase medical marijuana in South Dakota.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h4>Disclaimer: Final steps to be clarified by South Dakota government<\/h4>\n<p>As and when more details are released, we&#8217;ll provide you with more information here. We keep you updated on what is to come with the South Dakota medical marijuana program. Subscribe to our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mymarijuanacards.com\/south-dakota\/news\/\">newsletter<\/a>for updates coming soon!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mymarijuanacards.com\/south-dakota\/schedule\/\">Pre-Qualify Today!<\/a><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Conditions_Qualify_for_Medical_Marijuana_Cards_in_South_Dakota\"><\/span>What Conditions Qualify for Medical Marijuana Cards in South Dakota?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>8 conditions will qualify for a medical marijuana certificate and card in South Dakota. These are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mymarijuanacards.com\/south-dakota\/cachexia-qualifies-for-medical-marijuana-in-south-dakota\/\">Cachexia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mymarijuanacards.com\/south-dakota\/cancer-qualifies-for-medical-marijuana-in-south-dakota\/\">Cancer<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mymarijuanacards.com\/south-dakota\/chronic-pain-qualifies-for-medical-marijuana-in-south-dakota\/\">Chronic pain<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mymarijuanacards.com\/south-dakota\/epilepsy-qualifies-for-medical-marijuana-in-south-dakota\/\">Epilepsy<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mymarijuanacards.com\/south-dakota\/muscle-spasticity-qualifies-for-medical-marijuana-in-south-dakota\/\">Muscle spasticity<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mymarijuanacards.com\/south-dakota\/multiple-sclerosis-qualifies-for-medical-marijuana-south-dakota\/\">Multiple sclerosis<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mymarijuanacards.com\/south-dakota\/muscular-dystrophy-qualifies-for-medical-marijuana-south-dakota\/\">Muscular dystrophy<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mymarijuanacards.com\/south-dakota\/nausea-qualifies-for-medical-marijuana-in-south-dakota\/\">Severe Nausea<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Documents_Do_I_Need_to_Apply_for_a_Medical_Cannabis_Card\"><\/span>What Documents Do I Need to Apply for a Medical Cannabis Card?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>We anticipate that you may need to display your signed certificate as evidence of your condition, as well as your identifying papers while applying for your MMJ Card in South Dakota. The following:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Valid ID, state ID, Driver\u2019s License<\/li>\n<li>One of the\u00a0 qualifying conditions (which can be determined via My Marijuana Card physician)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Medical_Marijuana_Laws_in_South_Dakota\"><\/span>Medical Marijuana Laws in South Dakota<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Here is a brief overview of the history of medical marijuana <a href=\"https:\/\/sdlegislature.gov\/Statutes\/Codified_Laws\/2078844\">laws and legislation in South Dakota<\/a>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>South Dakota became the first jurisdiction to allow medicinal and recreational marijuana on the same vote on November 3, 2020. South Dakota approved medicinal marijuana by Measure 26 and recreational cannabis for adults by Amendment A.<\/li>\n<li>The Medical Marijuana Program is set to go live on July 1, 2021.<\/li>\n<li>The Department of Health is required to have finalized regulations, including those for medical cannabis establishments and potential applicants for licenses, by October 29, 2021 (120 days after the effective date, July 1, 2021)<\/li>\n<li>The department is then required to issue a license no more than 90 days after receiving an application.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Pre-Qualify_Today\"><\/span>Pre-Qualify Today!<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Are you suffering from a debilitating medical condition, but don\u2019t know if you qualify?\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mymarijuanacards.com\/south-dakota\/how-to-qualify\/\">Click Here<\/a>to see if you may be eligible to obtain your own Medical Marijuana Card to treat your ailment with medical marijuana, which includes both THC and CBD products.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mymarijuanacards.com\/south-dakota\/schedule\/\">Click Here<\/a>\u00a0to learn more about what My Marijuana Card\u2019s state-certified marijuana doctors can do for you, or give us a call at\u00a0<a href=\"tel:877-783-1805\">877-783-1805<\/a>\u00a0and our friendly patient coordinators will set an appointment and walk you through the process of receiving your own Medical Marijuana card.\u00a0\u200b\u200b<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mymarijuanacards.com\/south-dakota\/schedule\/\">Get your South Dakota marijuana card today online!<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Are you interested in getting a Medical Marijuana Card in South Dakota? 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