New Mexico grows pot for patients - real soon now
New Mexico has a new medical marijuana law with a
twist: It requires the state to grow its own.
New Mexico has a new medical
marijuana law with a twist: It requires the state to grow its
own.
The law, effective today, not only protects medical marijuana users from prosecution - as 11 other states do - but requires New Mexico to oversee a production and distribution system for the drug.
The law was passed in March and signed by Gov. Bill Richardson, who is running for the Democratic presidential nomination.
The kicker is - like most everything we do in NM - nothing was accomplished on time. Therefore, this special rule:
The law, effective today, not only protects medical marijuana users from prosecution - as 11 other states do - but requires New Mexico to oversee a production and distribution system for the drug.
The law was passed in March and signed by Gov. Bill Richardson, who is running for the Democratic presidential nomination.
The kicker is - like most everything we do in NM - nothing was accomplished on time. Therefore, this special rule:
Posted: Sun - July 1, 2007 at 07:38 AM