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Will Georgia Legalize Cannabis? GA Medical Cannabis Program Explained

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The History of the Georgia Medical Cannabis Program Georgia’s medical cannabis program started sales this past spring. Though Georgia is one of the last states to officially legalize medical cannabis, the state has been gradually reforming its laws around low-THC cannabis oil for qualifying patients.

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Medical Cannabis Oil Distribution On The Horizon In Georgia

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We have one goal, and that’s to get oil for families in need,” Turnage said to Valdosta Today. We have families in Georgia that have struggled for years to get this basic need, low-THC oil, and our task will be to ensure that they receive it.”. A Brief History.

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Georgia’s Governor Signs Bill Into Law That Allows Medical Cannabis Patients To Access Cannabis Oil That They Could Already Access

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Because of a legal quirk, patients and families have regularly broken the law to obtain low-potency medical marijuana oil. The legislation allows the in-state production and sale of the marijuana oil and closes a loophole in a 2015 law that banned growing, buying and selling the drug but allowed certain patients to possess it.

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Everything MMJ Patients Need To Know About Medical Marijuana Dispensaries in Texas

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However, the tide began to turn in 2015 when the state legislature passed the Compassionate Use Act, allowing for the limited use of low-THC cannabis for patients with intractable epilepsy. Qualifying conditions include epilepsy, terminal cancer, multiple sclerosis, autism, and incurable neurodegenerative diseases.

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How to get your Medical Cannabis Card in Virginia

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Patients may purchase medical cannabis in oil-based preparations such as lozenges, capsules, and vape pens. History of Medical Marijuana in Virginia. Governor Terry McAuliffe signed House Bill 1445 and Senate Bill 1235 in March 2015. In 2017 Virginia began implementation of in-state production of THC-A and CBD oils.

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6 Myths About CBD Products You Should Debunk

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Marijuana has a long history, including good and bad days. The users of CBD products claim to have seen improvement in different medical conditions, including depression, chronic pain, insomnia, epilepsy, anxiety, etc., So, no wonder CBD-related products are everywhere in the form of tinctures, gummies, oil, cosmetics, and a lot more.

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Georgia Governor Signs Medical Marijuana Bill Into Law

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Georgia’s governor has signed into law a bill that allows patients who can legally possess low-THC marijuana oil for medical purchases to now purchase it legally. Current state law allows people with 16 specific conditions, including Parkinson’s disease and cancer, to possess cannabis oil with less than 5% THC. Republican Rep.

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