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In Spring Valley, eligibility for a Nevada medical cannabis card means state residency. That means possessing a valid state-issued driver’s license or ID. There’s no age restriction, but patients under 18 have a caregiver who is a parent or legal guardian. 

To meet the criteria, you must have one of the qualifying medical conditions and get a doctor’s recommendation. You’ll complete any mandatory paperwork and then cover any requisite fees.

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Qualifying conditions in Nevada include:

• An anxiety disorder;
• An autism spectrum disorder;
• An autoimmune disease;
• Anorexia nervosa;
• Cancer;
• Dependence upon or addiction to opioids;
• Glaucoma;
• Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD);
• A medical condition or treatment for a medical condition that produces, for a specific patient, one or more of the following: Cachexia; Muscle spasms, including, without limitation, spasms caused by multiple sclerosis; Seizures, including, without limitation, seizures caused by epilepsy; Nausea; or Severe or chronic pain;
• The human immunodeficiency virus and any medical condition related to the human immunodeficiency virus;
• A neuropathic condition, whether or not such condition causes seizures or
• Any other medical condition or treatment for a medical condition that is: Classified as a chronic or debilitating medical condition by regulation of the Division or Approved as a chronic or debilitating medical condition pursuant to a petition submitted.

The Nevada Division of Public and Behavioral Health (DPBH) defines the qualifying conditions list each year. If your condition isn’t featured, approval may not be possible. Speak with a cannabis doctor or wait until more qualifying conditions get added for approval.

Cannabis is legal for adults aged 21 and older in Nevada. However, obtaining a medical cannabis card in Spring Valley offers specific advantages. 

Cardholders are exempt from the 10% retail excise tax, allowing for significant savings. Moreover, specific cultivation privileges grant medical marijuana cardholders in Spring Valley the ability to grow up to six mature or six immature plants under certain conditions.

NuggMD offers low-cost Nevada medical cannabis evaluations. And with NuggMD, you’ll never be charged if you don’t qualify for cannabis treatment. State registration fees for a one-year card in Spring Valley are $50; for a two-year card, it’s $100. Please be aware that there is currently no fee waiver for the state fees.

No, health insurance doesn’t cover any expenses related to a Nevada medical marijuana application. That’s because cannabis is still illegal on a federal level. Any future changes in federal law may change insurer’s attitudes, though.

Patients can registering and connect with a certified doctor in Spring Valley with NuggMD in as little as 15 minutes. Creating a profile and filling out the application through Nevada’s state portal is also fast and easy, though a response from the state can take up to 48 hours. If approved, you will receive a temporary card through email, ready for immediate use. Wait for your official card to arrive via mail within 3-7 days.

With NuggMD, you are ONLY charged for the evaluation if your doctor approves you for cannabis treatment. Ensuring access to a qualified medical cannabis doctor is our top priority, and we believe the cost of the evaluation should never be a barrier to getting the care you need.

You’ll only be charged if you’re approved for your medical marijuana certification. If not, your evaluation is free! If you sign up and pay for your evaluation, but then cancel before your evaluation, there is a small $10 fee for the payment processing. You can also change your mind after your evaluation if you wish and request a refund, but you must do so before the doctor has provided your signed Attending Physician Statement. Please send an email to support@www.nuggmd.com with the subject line “Refund Request” and a brief description of your issue. Patients won’t receive a refund for failure to follow through with their certification process once the practitioner completes the certification requirements. It is the patient’s responsibility to complete their certification. If you’re stuck or having trouble completing your certification, please reach out to customer service and our agents will help you through the process. We want to make sure you’re 100% satisfied with your purchase being that you, the customer, are the most important thing to us! Once a refund has been initiated, please allow 3-5 business days for the funds to transfer back to the card you used for the transaction. If any issues arise, please feel free to reach back out for further assistance.

Yes, you’re allowed to renew your med card with NuggMD. In Nevada, any Doctor of Medicine has the authority to approve a medical marijuana application. NuggMD physicians are licensed in the state of their evaluations. They hold all the required cannabis training and certifications so that you can renew with them.

Nevada recognizes cannabis reciprocity with all other states. Unfortunately, currently, no other state acknowledges Nevada’s medical marijuana cards. There are no existing reciprocal agreements. Laws do evolve, though. Check with your destination state for the latest information. Each state has distinct rules about reciprocity.

No, it’s not allowed. Nevada requires patients to furnish their Nevada driver’s license or Nevada state ID. Refer to Nevada’s patient cardholder registry instructions to view a list of documents. Each document is necessary to secure a Nevada state medical marijuana card.

Learn more about Nevada cannabis laws and regulations.

In Spring Valley, patients can shop at any state-licensed retail store. Some of dispensaries local to Spring Valley include the RISE Cannabis Dispensary Las Vegas on West Tropicana, The Dispensary on Decatur Boulevard, Zen Leaf – Las Vegas, and the Cannacopia Marijuana Dispensary.

YES, you can get cannabis delivery in Spring Valley, Nevada! You must be age 21 or older for both medicinal and recreational cannabis delivery. Counties may have their own restrictions on cannabis delivery sales within their jurisdiction. The good news is that Spring Valley is part of Clark County, where cannabis delivery is legal and growing.

The excise cannabis tax rates are uniform across all counties in Nevada. In Clark County, including Spring Valley, the cannabis tax rate is consistent with the statewide rate. Both adult-use and medical cannabis are subject to a 15% Nevada wholesale excise tax. There’s also a 10% retail excise tax, from which medical patients in Spring Valley are exempt.

At this time, there are only two cannabis consumption lounges in Nevada up and running, but a total of seven have been approved to open. The first state-licensed cannabis lounge is the Sky High Lounge in downtown Las Vegas. However, the first cannabis lounge in the state, NuWu Cannabis Marketplace, opened in 2019 on the Paiute Tribe land, just two blocks from downtown Las Vegas. There are plans for more cannabis consumption lounges within the next few years. That goes especially for Clark County, where Spring Valley resides.

Nevada permits the legal smoking of cannabis in private spaces like residences. If a business owns a commercial cannabis consumption license, you can partake there. It’s worth noting that these businesses aren’t yet common in Nevada, though.