Medical marijuana users can continue growing from home


By Brandon Barrett

Patients have argued the switchover to commercial producers is unconstitutional
by Brandon Barrett
Medical marijuana users will be permitted to continue growing pot at home after the Federal Court of Appeal upheld a decision last month that would exempt patients from a massive overhaul of Canada’s cannabis laws. Regulations introduced in 2013 shifted the production of medical marijuana to licensed commercial producers under Canada’s new Marihuana for Medical Purposes Regulations (MMPR), preventing users from growing cannabis at home, a move that is being challenged by a group of patients in a case that will be heard this year.…

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Source:: Pique Newsmagazine


January 7, 2015

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