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Home 🌿 Marijuana Business News 🌿 Shinnecock Nation To Grow Medical Marijuana And Build Dispensary On Reservation 🌿Shinnecock Nation To Grow Medical Marijuana And Build Dispensary On Reservation
he Shinnecock Indian Nation will grow and process medical marijuana, as well as build a dispensary on reservation land by the end of the year, pending approval from the state, tribal officials said this week.
The tribe’s general council on Saturday passed a measure that allows the tribe to pursue state designation as a medical marijuana provider, and also construct both a cultivation facility and a dispensary on the reservation.
The vote was approved 71 percent to 29 percent.
Tribal Trustee Chairman Bryan Polite said the ordinance is “coextensive” with the New York State Compassionate Care Act, meaning that the tribe must abide by state regulations. The law, which was enacted in 2014 and allows medical marijuana use in New York State for certified patients with specifically designated medical conditions, requires that each potential patient has a medical marijuana registry identification card, and mandates that the drug must be dispensed...
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