What can a doctor do? It depends….
9 th Circuit case – Conant v. Walters (2002) affirms the right of doctors to recommend medical marijuana. • Arose in California where medical marijuana was legal. • SCOTUS declined to review the case (2003). • States vary: NY requires doctor to be in good standing, be qualified to treat patients with certain serious conditions, and take an education course on medical marijuana. CA much broader.
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