Georgia Code, Title 43, Chapter 34, Article 5 - Use of Marijuana for Treatment of Cancer and Glaucoma

• § 43-34-120 - Short Title
  This article shall be known and may be cited as the "Controlled Substances Therapeutic Research Act."
• § 43-34-121 - Legislative Intent
  (a) The General Assembly finds and declares that the potential medicinal value of marijuana has received insufficient study due to a lack of financial...
• § 43-34-122 - Definitions
  As used in this article, the term: (1) "Board" means the Georgia Composite Medical Board. (2) "Marijuana" means marijuana or tetrahydrocannabinol, as defined or...
• § 43-34-123 - Controlled Substances Therapeutic Research Program
  (a) There is established under the Georgia Composite Medical Board the Controlled Substances Therapeutic Research Program, which shall be administered by the board. Under...
• § 43-34-124 - Patient Qualification Review Board; Members; Officers; Meetings; Duties; Exception to Open Meetings Requirements
  (a) The board shall appoint the Patient Qualification Review Board. Each member of the review board shall be approved for such membership by a...
• § 43-34-125 - Receipt of Marijuana by Board; Distribution; Responsibility for Costs of Obtaining and Testing Marijuana
  (a) The board shall apply to contract with the National Institute on Drug Abuse for receipt of marijuana pursuant to this article and pursuant...
• § 43-34-126 - Immunity of Program Participants From State Prosecution for Possession or Use of Authorized Marijuana
  Patient participants in the program are immune from state prosecution for possession of marijuana as authorized by this article and under the program established...

Last modified: October 14, 2016