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The District’s annual medical cannabis sales tax holiday ends on April 28.

During the tax-free holiday, the 6% sales tax on medical cannabis products, excluding paraphernalia, will not be assessed when purchased from the city’s licensed retailers. Additionally, medical cannabis Patient and Caregiver valid registration period for District residents has been extended to six years.

Applicants can register and self-certify online, allowing for immediate purchase using the digital registration provided upon successful submission. Registration fees are waived until Aug. 1.

Patients and caregivers may take advantage of the medical cannabis sales tax holiday which extends to licensed retailers. In Ward 7, the license retailer is , located on Sheriff Road, NE, and in Ward 8 at on Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue SE.

Non-District residents can also participate with a valid patient registration from a state or U.S. territory extended reciprocity.

Inquiries may be directed to ABCA.CannabisInfo@dc.gov.

James Wright Jr. is the D.C. political reporter for the ÀÏ°ÄÃÅ¿ª½±Íø. He has worked for the ÀÏ°ÄÃÅ¿ª½±Íø AFRO-American Newspaper as a reporter, city editor and freelance writer and The ÀÏ°ÄÃÅ¿ª½±Íø...

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