North Dakota medical marijuana petition approved

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North Dakota’s Secretary of State, Al Jaeger, accepted a petition Monday to put a medical marijuana legalization measure on next year’s ballot, according to a Valley New Live report.

If passed, the measure would allow qualified North Dakota residents to possess up to 3 ounces of medicinal marijuana for treatment of certain debilitating medical conditions.

The measure would permit state-licensed dispensaries to sell marijuana to qualified patients. Patients living more than 40 miles from a dispensary would be allowed to grow up to eight plants — so long as the patient notifies law enforcement and grows their plants in an enclosed, locked location.

According to Forum News Service:

Jaeger now has five to seven business days to provide the 27-member sponsoring committee with a petition title that sums up the petition, which the committee then will review for corrections and give back to him so he can issue

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