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Patient Drives In Missouri: How Do They Work?

MMJ Recs

These kinds of MMJ evaluation patient drives benefit not only those seeking MMJ cards in Missouri, but also the dispensaries in the state. Missouri patient drive events can help patients to get their certification on the same day as their medical evaluation, increasing engagement with dispensaries.

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Rescheduling Marijuana

Connor & Connor PLLC

Additionally, those who are prescribed medical marijuana will need to obtain valid prescriptions, that are different than the state regulatory requirements for medical marijuana. Rescheduling marijuana could have substantial impacts on marijuana businesses, the Justice System, and the research on marijuana.

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Three Myths and Three Facts on the HUGE Marijuana Rescheduling Recommendation

Canna Law Blog

As an HHS spokesperson explained: “While HHS’s scientific and medical evaluation is binding on DEA, the scheduling recommendation is not. Myth 2: State marijuana businesses would be clear of federal enforcement Nothing is going to change here, legally speaking. For a fuller analysis, check out this old chestnut from 2016.

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Further Consideration of the STATES Act

Cannabis Law Report

The Attorney General forwards the request to the Health and Human Services Secretary and requests a scientific and medical evaluation and recommendation, as specified by 23 USC 811(b-c). The Attorney General can also initiate the process. We believe that the legislation proposed in STATES Act should not continue this ambiguity.

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DEA Pushes Marijuana Rescheduling Hearing To December: What Does This Mean For Cannabis?

Veriheal

This recommendation resulted from a thorough scientific and medical evaluation of cannabis by HHS, which determined that cannabis does have “currently accepted medical use” in the U.S. In August 2023, the HHS also crucially recommended to the DEA that cannabis be relisted from Schedule I to Schedule III.

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