Fort Lauderdale, FL Cannabis Regulations: Home Cultivation (2026)

(k)  “Medical use” means the acquisition, possession, use, delivery, transfer, or administration of marijuana authorized by a physician certification. The term does not include: 1.  Possession, use, or administration of marijuana that was not purchased or acquired from a medical marijuana treatment center. 2.  Possession, use, or administration of marijuana in the form of commercially produced food items other than edibles or of marijuana seeds. 3.  Use or administration of any form or amount of marijuana in a manner that is inconsistent with the qualified physician’s directions or physician certification. 4.  Transfer of marijuana to a person other than the qualified patient for whom it was authorized or the qualified patient’s caregiver on behalf of the qualified patient. 5.  Use or administration of marijuana in the following locations: a.  On any form of public transportation, except for low-THC cannabis not in a form for smoking. b.  In any public place, except for low-THC cannabis not in a form for smoking. c.  In a qualified patient’s place of employment, except when permitted by his or her employer. d.  In a state correctional institution, as defined in s. 944.02 , or a correctional institution, as defined in s. 944.241 . e.  On the grounds of a preschool, primary school, or secondary school, except as provided in s. 1006.062 . f.  In a school bus, a vehicle, an aircraft, or a motorboat, except for low-THC cannabis not in a form for smoking.