{"id":3876,"date":"2018-12-28T17:00:26","date_gmt":"2018-12-28T17:00:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staging.canorml.org\/wp\/states-with-laws-that-protect-medical-marijuana-patients-from-medical-discrimination\/"},"modified":"2023-06-08T13:33:25","modified_gmt":"2023-06-08T20:33:25","slug":"states-with-laws-that-protect-medical-marijuana-patients-from-medical-discrimination","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/staging.canorml.org\/wp\/medical-marijuana\/states-with-laws-that-protect-medical-marijuana-patients-from-medical-discrimination\/","title":{"rendered":"States With Laws That Protect Medical Marijuana Patients from Medical Discrimination"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=http:\/\/law.justia.com\/codes\/arizona\/2014\/title-36\/section-36-2813>ARIZONA<\/a><\/p>\n<p>For the purposes of medical care, including organ transplants, a registered qualifying patient&#8217;s authorized use of marijuana must be considered the equivalent of the use of any other medication under the direction of a physician and does not constitute the use of an illicit substance or otherwise disqualify a registered qualifying patient from medical care.<\/p>\n<p>ARKANSAS<\/p>\n<p>For the purposes of medical care, including organ transplants, a Qualifying Patient\u2019s use of Cannabis in accordance with this chapter shall be considered the equivalent of the authorized use of any other medication used at the direction of a Physician, and shall not constitute the use of an illicit substance.<\/p>\n<p><a href=http:\/\/www.delcode.delaware.gov\/title16\/c049a\/index.shtml>DELAWARE<\/a><\/p>\n<p>For the purposes of medical care, including organ transplants, a registered qualifying patient&#8217;s authorized use of marijuana in accordance with this chapter shall be considered the equivalent of the authorized use of any other medication used at the direction of a physician, and shall not constitute the use of an illicit substance or otherwise disqualify a qualifying patient from needed medical care.<\/p>\n<p><a href=http:\/\/health.hawaii.gov\/medicalmarijuanaregistry\/files\/2015\/05\/2015-Approved-SB-1291-Act-242.pdf>HAWAII<\/a><\/p>\n<p>For the purposes of medical care, including organ transplants, a registered qualifying patient&#8217;s use of marijuana in compliance with this part shall be considered the equivalent of the use of any other medication under the direction of a physician and shall not constitute the use of an illicit substance or otherwise disqualify a registered qualifying patient from medical care.<\/p>\n<p><a href=http:\/\/www.ilga.gov\/legislation\/ilcs\/ilcs3.asp?ActID=3503&#038;ChapterID=35>ILLINOIS<\/a><\/p>\n<p>For the purposes of medical care, including organ transplants, a registered qualifying patient&#8217;s authorized use of cannabis in accordance with this Act is considered the equivalent of the authorized use of any other medication used at the direction of a physician, and may not constitute the use of an illicit substance or otherwise disqualify a qualifying patient from needed medical care.<\/p>\n<p><a href=https:\/\/www.revisor.mn.gov\/laws\/?id=311&#038;year=2014&#038;type=0>MINNESOTA<\/a><\/p>\n<p>For the purposes of medical care, including organ transplants, a registry program enrollee&#8217;s use of medical cannabis under sections 152.22 to 152.37 is considered the equivalent of the authorized use of any other medication used at the discretion of a physician and does not constitute the use of an illicit substance or otherwise disqualify a patient from needed medical care.<\/p>\n<p><a href=http:\/\/www.gencourt.state.nh.us\/rsa\/html\/X\/126-X\/126-X-2.htm>NEW HAMPSHIRE<\/a><\/p>\n<p>For the purposes of medical care, including organ transplants, a qualifying patient&#8217;s authorized use of cannabis in accordance with this chapter shall be considered the equivalent of the authorized use of any other medication used at the direction of a provider, and shall not constitute the use of an illicit substance.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ARIZONA For the purposes of medical care, including organ transplants, a registered qualifying patient&#8217;s authorized use of marijuana must be considered the equivalent of the use of any other medication under the direction of a physician and does not constitute the use of an illicit substance or otherwise disqualify a registered qualifying patient from medical &#8230; 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