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Was the Department of Health Division of Medical Marijuana and Integrative Therapy until October 1, 2020; [6] medical cannabis only – there is no regulatory agency for other use. [a] Puerto Rico Medical Cannabis Regulatory Board (a division of the Puerto Rico Department of Health). The Board was created in 2017 under the MEDICINAL Act of 2017 ...
In 2016, the Maryland Medical Cannabis Commission awarded 15 preliminary licenses to grow medical marijuana (out of a pool of almost 150 applicants) and a further 15 licenses to process medical marijuana "into pills, oils and other medical products." [48] The commission received almost 150 grower applications and 124 processor applications. [48]
In August 2013, Governor Patrick Quinn signed into law the state's medical marijuana program, which would take effect on January 1 making it the 20th state to do so. [ 13 ] Once a medical caregiver has certified their qualifying medical condition, "legally registered patients" may apply for an ID card that allows the use of cannabis for medical ...
January 18, 2010: medical marijuana law signed by Governor Jon Corzine. Maximum 1 year in prison and 1,000 dollar fine for possession of up to 50 grams. [130] [131] September 19, 2016: Governor Chris Christie signed Assembly Bill 457 adding PTSD as a qualifying condition for medical marijuana, effective immediately. [132]
In 2015, the Medical Marijuana Dispensary Program of Hawaii was created to require those who qualify for medical marijuana to register before using marijuana for medical purposes. [2] To register, you must have a licensed physician certifying that the patient’s health condition can be benefited from medical marijuana.
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Nevada also passes a medical cannabis initiative, but it requires second approval in 2000 to become law, as per the state constitution. [31] 1999: Maine legalizes medical cannabis through ballot measure. [30] 2000: Hawaii becomes the first state to legalize medical cannabis through state legislature. [32]
Cannabis Station, a medical cannabis dispensary in Denver, Colorado Cannabis flower stored in jars at a dispensary in Colorado. Cannabis dispensaries in the United States or marijuana dispensaries are a type of cannabis retail outlet, local government-regulated physical location, typically inside a retail storefront or office building, in which a person can purchase cannabis and cannabis ...