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North Dakota Advocates for Hospice Patients’ Access to Medical Cannabis

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North Dakota legislation has also shot down bills decriminalizing marijuana for several years. Mary Schneider (D) cleared the House in an 86-6 vote this March, allowing terminally ill patients to use proof of their admittance in hospice care in lieu of a doctor’s written recommendation to register as a medical cannabis patient.

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Cannabis laws in Chile

The Cannigma

Medical cannabis in Chile Chile legalized medical cannabis in 2015, allowing patients to access cannabis-based medicines with a prescription from a doctor. Patients can purchase cannabis-based medicines from authorized pharmacies, which are regulated by the Chilean Institute of Public Health.

Law 52
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Cannabis laws in Georgia

The Cannigma

There is no adult-use market, thought several cities have decriminalized possession. The program was legalized in 2015 and patients with qualifying conditions can get a prescription for up to 20oz of low THC oil, capsules, patches, or lotion. Several cities have decriminalized cannabis possession, but this is not statewide.

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Cannabis laws in Afghanistan

The Cannigma

However, cannabis has also been cultivated in Afghanistan for centuries and is a commonly used drug in the country. The Afghan government has strict laws against the cultivation, possession, sale, and use of cannabis. Despite the strict laws, cannabis is still widely cultivated and used in Afghanistan.

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Cannabis laws in Lithuania

The Cannigma

In 2021, Parliament voted against fully decriminalizing the cannabis plant, but personal use and possession of small amounts are decriminalized. Patients with qualifying conditions, including cancer, multiple sclerosis, epilepsy, and HIV/AIDS can access cannabis-derived medicines with a prescription. Possible penalties.

Law 59
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Cannabis laws in in Croatia

The Cannigma

Medical: legal Recreational: decriminalized. In 2019, the country approved the cultivation of hemp for medical purposes. Doctors can prescribe cannabis-based medications, capsules, teas, ointment, and herbal products but patients can only have up to 0.75 Licensed drug cultivators can grow industrial hemp for medical purposes.

Law 59
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Cannabis laws in Tennessee

The Cannigma

The state does allow qualifying patients to access CBD oil with no more than 0.9% The sale and cultivation of cannabis plants are felony charges, and you could face years in jail and thousands of dollars in fines. Patients must have a note from a doctor to access the oil and each letter is only valid for six months.

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