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Guidelines for the Security and Non-Diversion of Cannabis Grown for Medicinal Use. In 1996, California voters approved Proposition 215, the Compassionate Use Act of 1996, which exempted certain patients and their primary caregivers from criminal liability under state law for the possession and cultivation of marijuana for medicinal use.
Although the Act allows the use of cannabis for medical purposes by a patient upon the recommendation of a physician, California physicians should bear in mind that cannabis is listed in Schedule I of the federal Controlled Substances Act.
Under this Act, there are five schedules of drugs – Schedule I, II, III, IV, and V. A Schedule I drug has a high potential for abuse, and has no accepted medical use in treatment due to a lack of accepted safety for use of the drug.
13 paź 2023 · Qualifying Medical Condition: To qualify for MMJ treatment, patients must have a medical condition that is recognized under California law as eligible for medical marijuana use. These conditions encompass a range of ailments, including cancer, HIV/AIDS, glaucoma, and chronic pain.
Medicinal Cannabis Guidelines, pdf. In 1996, California voters approved Proposition 215, the Compassionate Use Act of 1996, which exempted certain patients and their primary caregivers from criminal liability under state law for the possession and cultivation of marijuana for medicinal use.
1. Can I use cannabis? Under California law, adults 21 or older can use, carry, and grow cannabis (marijuana, weed, pot, etc.). Buying cannabis (without a valid physician’s recommendation or a county-issued medical marijuana identification card) will become legal under California law for adults 21 or older on January 1, 2018.
19 cze 2021 · The MMICP web-based registry allows law enforcement and the public to verify the validity of a qualified patient or primary caregiver’s MMICP as authorization to possess, grow, transport, and/or use medical marijuana within California. Your doctor can recommend cannabis to help you manage some medical conditions.
