New Rules Released For Ohio’s Medical Cannabis Law

When Ohio Gov. John Kasich effectively legalized medical cannabis in Ohio, with a stroke of a pen, the state became the 25th in the U.S. to legalize a very comprehensive medical cannabis program. This week the Ohio Board of Pharmacy has rolled out several new sets of rules for the evolving program.  Finally clearing the smoke with Ohio’s medical cannabis program with some sort of focus in rules now proposed for cultivators, doctors who recommend it for patients, and for dispensaries.

The Ohio’s Pharmacy Board release of its drafted rules for dispensaries in a 66-page document, covering everything from who is allowed to operate a dispensary and where the businesses can be located to the costs of applying for a state-issued license. Ohio would issue a maximum of 40 dispensary licenses leading up to the Sept. 8, 2018 launch of the new medical cannabis program. After that, every two...

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