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Compassionate Care Act and why caring to relieve the suffering of thousands of seriously ill New Yorkers is a great movement

Submitted by Marijuana News on Fri, 07/10/2015 - 08:45

Under New York’s recently enacted of the Compassionate Care Act, five organizations shall be licensed to each operate four medical marijuana dispensaries in different counties and to grow their own product to be used for extraction of the active ingredients to be dispensed to qualified patients holding state issued identification cards and their care givers, for the treatment of designated illnesses.

In the past New York had one of the most aggressive policy regarding the use of drugs such as marijuana, but due to the immense pressure and demand of the local populace the authorities have heard the plea of thousands of suffering patients in the state and relaxed the laws over the medical use of marijuana.

Under the new act the patients who have been certified by a doctor or healthcare providers to require Marijuana in order to help with their treatment must register with the NY department of...

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