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Draft rules and regulations for the island’s medicinal marijuana program are expected to be approved and open to public comment by late April, said James Gillan, director of Guam’s public health department.
In November, voters approved legalizing the use of marijuana for the treatment of certain medical conditions, making Guam the first U.S. territory to legalize medical marijuana. The drug remains a Schedule I controlled substance under local and federal law.
The Department of Public Health and Social Services, the lead agency tasked with developing guidelines and regulations under the law, has less than five months to submit rules and regulations to the Guam Legislature.
An advisory board, created under the marijuana law, met for the first time today to discuss ideas for the island’s medical marijuana program.
Seven of the nine council members were in attendance.
Gillan at the meeting said a pre-draft of the rules and regulations for...
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