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AAFP ( American Academy of Family Physicians) Releases Marijuana, Cannabinoids Position Paper

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Therefore, the AAFP advocates for further research into the overall safety and health effects of recreational use, as well as the effects of those laws on patient and societal health. The AAFP advocates for robust regulation regarding labeling and child-proof packaging of all marijuana and cannabinoid products. In the Exam Room.

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Rhode Island: Gov. Raimondo’s Proposed Marijuana Legalization Budget Plan

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Like it or not, we’re going to be incurring public safety and public health expenses because it’s legal in Massachusetts… And I think it is time for us to put together our own regulatory and taxing framework,” she said. per-package limit.). Rhode Island decriminalized minor marijuana-possession offenses in 2013.

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The Nevada Independent Provides A Great Review Of All Current Legislation

Cannabis Law Report

Marijuana used to be heroin in Nevada back in 2013. The department screens the proposal to ensure it does not run afoul of rules prohibiting child-friendly packaging, images of actual consumption or anything encouraging overconsumption. It’s no longer a question of is marijuana in Nevada? Sisolak’s budget lays out other plans, though.