2012 Delaware Code
Title 16 - Health and Safety
CHAPTER 49A. THE DELAWARE MEDICAL MARIJUANA ACT [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2011; SEE § 4926A OF THIS TITLE]
§ 4908A. Registration of qualifying patients and designated caregivers.
(a) The Department shall issue registry identification cards to qualifying patients who submit the following, in accordance with the Department's final regulations:
(1) A written certification issued by a physician within 90 days immediately preceding the date of an application, except that in the case of a visiting qualifying patient, the visiting qualifying patient shall submit a copy of the visiting qualifying patient's registry identification card or its equivalent that was issued pursuant to the laws of the jurisdiction of the person's residence, proof of residency in the jurisdiction where the registry identification card or its equivalent was issued; and a certification by the visiting qualifying patient's physician that he or she has a debilitating qualifying condition;
(2) The application or renewal fee;
(3) The name, address, and date of birth of the qualifying patient, except that if the applicant is homeless no address is required;
(4) The name, address, and telephone number of the qualifying patient's physician; and
(5) The name, address, and date of birth of the designated caregiver, if any, chosen by the qualifying patient, except that a visiting qualifying patient shall not have a designated caregiver;
(6) The name of the registered compassion center the qualifying patient designates, if any;
(7) A statement signed by the qualifying patient, pledging not to divert marijuana to anyone who is not allowed to possess marijuana pursuant to this chapter; and
(8) A signed statement from the designated caregiver, if any, agreeing to be designated as the patient's designated caregiver and pledging not to divert marijuana to anyone who is not allowed to possess marijuana pursuant to this chapter.
(b) Registry identification card applications shall be available no later than the day the Department publishes final regulations.
78 Del. Laws, c. 23, § 1; 70 Del. Laws, c. 186, § 1.;