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Medical Marijuana Laws and Regulations

On Saturday, March 4, 2023, the Pennsylvania Medical Marijuana Program's final-form regulations (DOH Regulations) were posted in the Pennsylvania Bulletin. 

All grower-processors and approved laboratories were notified that on March 4, 2023, the Commonwealth Court issued an Order temporarily enjoining DOH from enforcing §1171a.29(c)(1)-(2) of DOH's Regulations (relating to medical marijuana), in Green Analytics North, LLC d/b/a Steep Hill PA, et al. v. DOH.  On June 29, 2023, the Commonwealth Court issued an Orderdeclaring§1171a.29(c)(1)-(2) of DOH's Regulations, 28 Pa. Code §1171a.29(c)(1)-(2) invalid and unenforceable. Please note that the Order is only applicable to §1171a.29(c)(1)-(2). UPDATE: On September 25, 2025, the Supreme Court remanded the case for further proceedings in the Commonwealth Court, which, on April 28, 2026, issued an Order setting forth deadlines in the coming months for motions and an additional hearing, as necessary. The stay of § 1171a.29(c)(1)-(2) remains in place during these proceedings. 

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) of the Medical Marijuana Final-Form Regulations