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Home 🌿 Marijuana Politics 🌿 Plan To Restrict Arizona Marijuana Stores Demonstrates Drastic Need For New Rules 🌿Plan To Restrict Arizona Marijuana Stores Demonstrates Drastic Need For New Rules
n Arizona lawmaker's proposal to stop dispensaries from moving out of their state-designated areas highlights the need for updated medical-marijuana program rules.
"We're in limbo — and we've spent a lot money." — Lori Nicks, would-be dispensary operator.
The Arizona Medical Marijuana Act that voters approved in 2010 requires the state to adopt rules that govern what was then a fledgling program.
Besides a few court-ordered changes, the final rules adopted after public comment by the state Department of Health Services in March 2011 still are in place — and the long delay is causing problems on several fronts.
One of the many effects of the lack of rules could be a significant expansion of the places that qualified patients could grow marijuana in Arizona.
The rules haven't been revised because of a moratorium on rule-making in state agencies that Governor Doug Ducey ordered in February 2015 and renewed last...
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