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| 53 | 53 | | STATE OF OKLAHOMA |
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| 55 | 55 | | 2nd Session of the 59th Legislature (2024) |
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| 57 | 57 | | SENATE BILL 1748 By: Garvin |
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| 63 | 63 | | AS INTRODUCED |
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| 65 | 65 | | An Act relating to medical marijuana; ame nding 63 |
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| 66 | 66 | | O.S. 2021, Section 420, as amended b y Section 1, |
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| 67 | 67 | | Chapter 251, O.S.L. 2022 (63 O.S. Supp. 2023, Section |
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| 68 | 68 | | 420), which relates to medical marijuana patient |
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| 69 | 69 | | license; prohibiting colocation of recommending |
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| 70 | 70 | | physicians for minor patient; requiring certain |
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| 71 | 71 | | attestation; clarifying certain requirement; |
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| 72 | 72 | | directing promulgation of certain rules; requiring |
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| 73 | 73 | | qualifying medical conditions for recommendations; |
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| 74 | 74 | | requiring in-person physical examination; providing |
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| 75 | 75 | | exception; and providing an effective date. |
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| 81 | 81 | | BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA: |
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| 82 | 82 | | SECTION 1. AMENDATORY 63 O.S. 2021, Section 420, as |
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| 83 | 83 | | amended by Section 1, Chapter 251, O.S.L. 2022 (63 O.S. Supp. 202 3, |
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| 84 | 84 | | Section 420), is amended to read as follows: |
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| 85 | 85 | | Section 420. A. A person in possession of a state-issued |
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| 86 | 86 | | medical marijuana patient license shall be able to: |
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| 87 | 87 | | 1. Consume marijuana legally; |
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| 88 | 88 | | 2. Legally possess up to th ree (3) ounces or eighty-four and |
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| 89 | 89 | | nine-tenths (84.9) grams of marijuana on their person; |
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| 141 | 141 | | 3. Legally possess six mature marijuana plants and the |
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| 142 | 142 | | harvested marijuana therefrom; |
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| 143 | 143 | | 4. Legally possess six seedling plants; |
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| 144 | 144 | | 5. Legally possess one (1) ounce or tw enty-eight and three- |
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| 145 | 145 | | tenths (28.3) grams of concentrated marijuana; |
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| 146 | 146 | | 6. Legally possess seventy-two (72) ounces or two thousand |
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| 147 | 147 | | thirty-seven and six-tenths (2,037.6) grams of edible marijuana; |
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| 148 | 148 | | 7. Legally possess up to eight (8) ounces or two hundred |
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| 149 | 149 | | twenty-six and four-tenths (226.4) grams of marijuana in their |
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| 150 | 150 | | residence; and |
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| 151 | 151 | | 8. Legally possess seventy-two (72) ounces of topical |
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| 152 | 152 | | marijuana. |
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| 153 | 153 | | B. Possession of up to one and one-half (1.5) ounces or forty- |
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| 154 | 154 | | two and forty-five one-hundredths (42.45) grams of ma rijuana by |
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| 155 | 155 | | persons who can state a medical condition, but are not in possession |
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| 156 | 156 | | of a state-issued medical marijuana patient license, shall |
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| 157 | 157 | | constitute a misdemeanor offense not subject to imprisonment but |
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| 158 | 158 | | punishable by a fine not to exceed Four Hundred Doll ars ($400.00). |
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| 159 | 159 | | Any law enforcement officer who comes in contact with a person in |
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| 160 | 160 | | violation of this subsection and who is satisfied as to the identity |
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| 161 | 161 | | of the person, as well as any other pertinent information the law |
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| 162 | 162 | | enforcement officer deems necessary, sh all issue to the person a |
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| 163 | 163 | | written citation containing a notice to answer the charge against |
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| 164 | 164 | | the person in the appropriate court. Upon receiving the written |
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| 216 | 216 | | promise of the alleged violator to answer as specified in the |
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| 217 | 217 | | citation, the law enforcement officer shall release the person upon |
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| 218 | 218 | | personal recognizance unless there has been a violation of ano ther |
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| 219 | 219 | | provision of law. |
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| 220 | 220 | | C. The Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority shall be |
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| 221 | 221 | | established which shall receive applications for medical marijuana |
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| 222 | 222 | | patient and caregiver license recipients, dispensaries, growers and |
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| 223 | 223 | | processors within sixty (60) days of the passage of this initiative. |
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| 224 | 224 | | D. The Authority shall, within thirty (30) days of passage of |
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| 225 | 225 | | this initiative, make available on its website, in an easy-to-find |
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| 226 | 226 | | location, an application for a medical marijuana patient license. |
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| 227 | 227 | | The license shall be valid for two (2) years. The biannual |
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| 228 | 228 | | application fee shall be One Hundred Dollars ($100.00), or Twenty |
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| 229 | 229 | | Dollars ($20.00) for individuals on Medicaid, Medicare or |
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| 230 | 230 | | SoonerCare. The methods of payment shall be provided on the website |
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| 231 | 231 | | of the Authority. Reprints of the medical marijuana patient license |
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| 232 | 232 | | shall be Twenty Dollars ($20.00). |
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| 233 | 233 | | E. A short-term medical marijuana patient license application |
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| 234 | 234 | | shall also be made available on th e website of the Authority. A |
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| 235 | 235 | | short-term medical marijuana patient license shall be granted to any |
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| 236 | 236 | | applicant who can meet the require ments for a two-year medical |
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| 237 | 237 | | marijuana patient license, but whose physician recommendation for |
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| 238 | 238 | | medical marijuana is only valid for sixty (60) days. Short-term |
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| 239 | 239 | | medical marijuana patient licenses shall be iss ued for sixty (60) |
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| 291 | 291 | | days. The fee for a short-term medical marijuana patient license, |
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| 292 | 292 | | reprints of the short-term medical marijuana patient license and the |
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| 293 | 293 | | procedure for extending or renewing the license shall be determined |
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| 294 | 294 | | by the Executive Director of the Authority. |
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| 295 | 295 | | F. A temporary medical marijuana patient license application |
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| 296 | 296 | | shall also be available on the website of the Authority for |
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| 297 | 297 | | residents of other states. Tempor ary medical marijuana patient |
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| 298 | 298 | | licenses shall be granted to medical marijuana license holder s from |
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| 299 | 299 | | other states, provided that such states have state-regulated medical |
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| 300 | 300 | | marijuana programs and app licants can prove they are members of such |
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| 301 | 301 | | programs. Temporary medical marijuana patient licenses shall be |
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| 302 | 302 | | issued for thirty (30) days. The cost for a tempora ry medical |
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| 303 | 303 | | marijuana patient license shall be One Hundred Dollars ($100.00). |
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| 304 | 304 | | Renewal shall be granted with resubmission of a new application. No |
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| 305 | 305 | | additional criteria shall be required. Reprints of the temporary |
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| 306 | 306 | | medical marijuana patient license sha ll be Twenty Dollars ($20.00). |
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| 307 | 307 | | G. Medical marijuana patient license applicants shall submit |
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| 308 | 308 | | their applications to the Authority for approval. The applicant |
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| 309 | 309 | | shall be a resident of this state and shall prove residency by a |
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| 310 | 310 | | valid driver license, utility b ills, or other accepted methods. |
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| 311 | 311 | | H. The Authority shall review the medical marijuana patient |
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| 312 | 312 | | license application; approve, reject or deny the application; and |
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| 313 | 313 | | mail the approval, rejection or denial letter stating any reasons |
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| 314 | 314 | | for the rejection or denial to the applicant within fourteen (14) |
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| 366 | 366 | | business days of receipt of the application. Approved applicants |
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| 367 | 367 | | shall be issued a medical marijuana patient license w hich shall act |
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| 368 | 368 | | as proof of his or her approved status. Applications may only be |
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| 369 | 369 | | rejected or denied based on the applicant not meeting stated |
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| 370 | 370 | | criteria or improper completion of the application. |
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| 371 | 371 | | I. The Authority shall make available, both on its website and |
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| 372 | 372 | | through a telephone verification system, an easy method to validate |
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| 373 | 373 | | the authenticity of the medical marijuana patient license by the |
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| 374 | 374 | | unique 24-character identification number. |
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| 375 | 375 | | J. The Authority shall ensure that all medical marijuana |
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| 376 | 376 | | patient and caregiver records and information are sealed to protect |
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| 377 | 377 | | the privacy of medical marijuana patient license applicants. |
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| 378 | 378 | | K. A caregiver license shall be made available for qualified |
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| 379 | 379 | | caregivers of a medical marijua na patient license holder who is |
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| 380 | 380 | | homebound. As provided in Section 427.11 of this title, the |
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| 381 | 381 | | caregiver license shall provide the caregiver the same rights as the |
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| 382 | 382 | | medical marijuana patient licensee including the ability to possess |
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| 383 | 383 | | marijuana, marijuana prod ucts and mature and immature plants |
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| 384 | 384 | | pursuant to the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana and Patient Protection |
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| 385 | 385 | | Act, but excluding the ability to use marijuana or marijuana |
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| 386 | 386 | | products unless the caregiver has a medical marijuana patient |
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| 387 | 387 | | license. Applicants for a care giver license shall submit proof of |
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| 388 | 388 | | the license status and homebound status of the medical marijuana |
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| 389 | 389 | | patient and proof that the applicant is the designee of the medical |
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| 441 | 441 | | marijuana patient. The applicant shall also submit proof that he or |
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| 442 | 442 | | she is eighteen (18) years of age or older and proof of his or her |
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| 443 | 443 | | state residency. |
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| 444 | 444 | | L. All applicants for a medical marijuana patient license shall |
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| 445 | 445 | | be eighteen (18) years of age or older. A special exception shall |
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| 446 | 446 | | be granted to an applicant under the age of eight een (18); however, |
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| 447 | 447 | | these applications shall be signed by two physicians and the parent |
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| 448 | 448 | | or legal guardian of the applicant. The two physicians shall not be |
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| 449 | 449 | | located at the same physical address . At least one of the |
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| 450 | 450 | | physicians shall attest that the minor applicant has been under the |
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| 451 | 451 | | routine care of the physician for not less than one (1) year, or not |
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| 452 | 452 | | less than five (5) years if the minor patient has only been seen by |
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| 453 | 453 | | the physician through telemedicine, or that the minor applicant was |
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| 454 | 454 | | referred to the physician by a physician whose care the minor |
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| 455 | 455 | | applicant has been under for not less than one (1) year or not less |
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| 456 | 456 | | than five (5) years if the minor patient has only been seen by the |
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| 457 | 457 | | physician through telemedicine. |
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| 458 | 458 | | M. All applications for a medical marijuana patient license |
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| 459 | 459 | | shall be signed by an Oklahoma a physician located in this state and |
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| 460 | 460 | | licensed by and in good standing with the State Board of Medical |
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| 461 | 461 | | Licensure and Supervision, the State Board of Osteopathic Examiners, |
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| 462 | 462 | | or the Board of Podiatric Medical Examiners. There are no |
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| 463 | 463 | | qualifying conditions for patients eighteen (18) years o f age or |
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| 464 | 464 | | older. The Executive Director shall promulgate rules to specify |
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| 516 | 516 | | qualifying medical conditions for a medical marijuana patient under |
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| 517 | 517 | | eighteen (18) years of age for licensure. A medical marijuana |
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| 518 | 518 | | patient license shall be recommended according to the accepted |
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| 519 | 519 | | standards a reasonable and prudent physician would follow when |
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| 520 | 520 | | recommending or approving any medication, and may only be |
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| 521 | 521 | | recommended for qualifying medical conditions approved by the |
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| 522 | 522 | | Executive Director. Before issuing a medical marijuana |
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| 523 | 523 | | recommendation to a minor patient, a physician shall first conduct |
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| 524 | 524 | | an in-person examination of the patient. Unless the physician |
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| 525 | 525 | | certifies that the patient is homebound and in need of a caregiver |
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| 526 | 526 | | under subsection K of this section. No physician may be u nduly |
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| 527 | 527 | | stigmatized or harassed for signing a medical marijuana patient |
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| 528 | 528 | | license application. |
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| 529 | 529 | | N. Counties and cities may enact medical marijuana guidelines |
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| 530 | 530 | | allowing medical marijuana patient license holders or caregiver |
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| 531 | 531 | | license holders to exceed the state li mits set forth in subsection A |
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| 532 | 532 | | of this section. |
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| 533 | 533 | | SECTION 2. This act shall become effective January 1, 2026. |
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| 534 | 534 | | |
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| 535 | 535 | | 59-2-2703 MR 1/17/2024 10:44:55 AM |
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