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Georgia Medical Cannabis Patients Can Now Purchase Cannabis Oil From Pharmacies

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Georgia medical cannabis patients will soon have greater access to treatment as cannabis oil will be sold in many more pharmacies. In 2019, Georgia’s General Assembly passed Georgia’s Hope Act, which legalized the regulated cultivation of marijuana in the State. Eligible patients were granted access to low-THC marijuana oil.

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Chad West Law Firm Reports On The More Promising Bills From The Texas 2019 Session

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Chad West March 27, 2019. Texas could make meaningful progress on marijuana-related bills by the end of the 2019 legislative session. Currently, only epilepsy patients may use the drug produced at three state facilities. Jose Menendez, D-San Antonio. If passed, S.B. If passed, H.B. Stephanie Klick, R-Fort Worth. If passed, H.B.

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Cannabis laws in Guatemala

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The government has recognized the need to address the issue of drug abuse and addiction in the country, but its approach has been focused primarily on law enforcement rather than prevention and treatment. Medical cannabis in Guatemala In 2019, Guatemala passed a law allowing the use of medical cannabis products containing less than 1% THC.

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Final Appointments Made To Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission

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Szaflarski, professor and director of the UAB Epilepsy Center in the Department of Neurology, according to an AL.com report. Szaflarski was also a member of a study panel that recommended medical cannabis legalization in 2019, the news outlet reported, and was a lead investigator in a UAB study on using CBD oil to treat seizure disorders.

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Cannabis laws in Georgia

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In-state cultivation and distribution weren’t legalized until 2019. Insurance is not required to cover cannabis treatments when the products are legal, so the cost of the program is unknown. Cultivation is a felony charge with 1 – 10 years in jail and fines starting at $5,000. How do people in Georgia view marijuana?

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Weed in Ireland: What are the current marijuana laws?

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Both possession of cannabis and cultivation is illegal in Ireland and can result in fines and imprisonment. Cultivation of cannabis is also illegal, and can result in a fine or a prison sentence of up to 12 months on summary conviction, and up to 14 years if convicted on indictment. However, Irish law does allow the sale of CBD.

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Article: Japanese health ministry mulls legalizing marijuana for medical use

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The move comes as the ministry in June 2021 compiled a report recommending that the government allow the use of drugs that contain substances of marijuana to treat refractory epilepsy as the United States and other countries have approved such medications. This summer, the ministry plans to draft proposals to revise the Cannabis Control Law.