Decision Pending on Adding Opioid Use Disorder for Medical Marijuana in New Mexico

Final Decision Will Be Announced at NM's Department of Health's Medical Cannabis Medical Advisory Board this Friday

Drug Policy Alliance, Patients, Clinicians and Legislators Available for Press Interviews at Board Meeting

Santa Fe, NM – On Friday, April 7, New Mexico could become the first state in the nation to specifically list opioid use disorder as medical condition that qualifies for access to the state medical marijuana program. There are two paths to victory, through NM state law or through an administrative decision made; both would be effective immediately:

Path 1 – The NM Governor signs HB 527 into law; or

April 7, 2017

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