Florida (Jurisdiction Profile)
Jurisdiction Identity
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Florida (FL) |
| Country | United States |
| Primary cannabis authority | Office of Medical Marijuana Use (OMMU), Florida Department of Health |
| Official website | https://knowthefactsmmj.com/ |
| Last verified | 2026-08-09 |
Current Cannabis Framework
| Dimension | Status |
|---|---|
| Adult-use possession | Prohibited (adult-use measure failed at the 2024 ballot) |
| Adult-use commercial sales | Not operational |
| Medical cannabis | Regulated program (Amendment 2, 2016) |
| Home cultivation | Prohibited |
| Hemp relationship | Hemp regulated under the 2018 Farm Bill framework; state rules apply |
Regulatory Overview
Florida’s medical marijuana program (Amendment 2, approved 2016) is administered by the Office of Medical Marijuana Use within the Department of Health. The Medical Marijuana Use Registry tracks qualified physicians, patients, and caregivers. Adult use is not legal; a 2024 ballot measure to legalize adult use failed. Home cultivation is not permitted.
Data Surface
| Data surface | Available? | Official source | Machine-readable? | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| License registry | partial | OMMU licensee lists | no | Licensed Medical Marijuana Treatment Centers published; no documented API |
| Testing-laboratory registry | partial | OMMU licensee records | no | No distinct public testing-lab registry located |
| Laboratory testing rules | yes | FL Admin. Code ch. 64ER / Rule 64-4 (laboratory testing) | no | Codified testing requirements |
| Contaminant/action limits | yes | Department rules | no | Set in regulation |
| Recalls/advisories | partial | DOH/OMMU notices | no | Not structured |
| Product/package identifiers | partial | MMUR-based product tracking | no | Registry is patient-facing; product data not open |
| COAs/batch results | no public source located | — | — | Not published as open data |
| Sales data | partial | OMMU program statistics | no | Aggregate program stats published |
| Open-data downloads | no public source located | — | — | No cannabis open-data portal located |
Sources & Provenance
- Statutory framework: Amendment 2 (2016, medical); FL Medical Marijuana Use Registry statute (s. 381.986, F.S.).
- Regulator: Office of Medical Marijuana Use — https://knowthefactsmmj.com/
- Retrieval date: 2026-08-09
Graph Connections
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