§ 10231.2000. Legislative findings and declaration of policy
Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 35 P.S. Health and SafetyEffective: June 22, 2018
Effective: June 22, 2018
35 P.S. § 10231.2000
§ 10231.2000. Legislative findings and declaration of policy
(1) It is the intention of the General Assembly to create a mechanism whereby this Commonwealth's medical schools and hospitals may provide advice to grower/processors and dispensaries in the areas of patient health and safety, medical applications and dispensing and management of controlled substances, among other areas. It is the further intention of the General Assembly to create a mechanism whereby the Commonwealth may encourage research associated with medical marijuana.
(2) It is the policy of the Commonwealth to allow, in addition to the 25 grower/processors and 50 dispensaries initially authorized under section 616,1 the operation of additional grower/processors and dispensaries which will be approved by the department as clinical registrants. A clinical registrant is a grower/processor and a dispensary which has a contractual relationship with a medical school that operates or partners with a hospital to provide advice about medical marijuana so that patient safety may be enhanced.
Credits
2016, April 17, P.L. 84, No. 16, § 2000, added 2018, June 22, P.L. 322, No. 43, § 2, imd. effective.
Footnotes
35 P.S. § 10231.616.
35 P.S. § 10231.2000, PA ST 35 P.S. § 10231.2000
Current through Act 10 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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