{"id":3824,"date":"2015-02-06T21:52:53","date_gmt":"2015-02-06T21:52:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.420magazine.com\/?p=2799"},"modified":"2015-02-06T21:52:53","modified_gmt":"2015-02-06T21:52:53","slug":"the-california-residency-requirement-for-medical-marijuana-is-a-myth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/the-california-residency-requirement-for-medical-marijuana-is-a-myth\/","title":{"rendered":"The California Residency Requirement Of Medicinal Marijuana Is Really A Myth"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"wp_fb_like_button\" style=\"margin:5px 0 5px 5px;float:right;height:100px;\"><script src=\"http:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/all.js#xfbml=1\"><\/script><fb:like href=\"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/the-california-residency-requirement-for-medical-marijuana-is-a-myth\/\" send=\"true\" layout=\"standard\" width=\"450\" show_faces=\"false\" font=\"arial\" action=\"like\" colorscheme=\"light\"><\/fb:like><\/div><p>The California residency requirement of legal medicinal marijuana doesn\u2019t exist \u2014 when we don\u2019t would like it to.<\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s the final outcome with a minimum of two San Francisco Bay Area lawyers, who the medical cannabis market is broadly misinterpreting condition law. Thursday, veteran cannabis attorney William Panzer confirmed via phone the items in a chat provided by another attorney Lauren Vazquez to several cannabis entrepreneurs on Jan. 22.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNo, there&#8217;s no residency requirement,\u201d Panzer stated. \u201cIt\u2019s just untrue stories.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The huge most of cannabis-specialized physicians\u2019 offices and medicinal marijuana shops enforce this type of rule, basically turning away potentially hundreds of huge amount of money running a business every year by enforcing the non-existent rule.<\/p>\n<p>Very couple of doctors and collectives assists from condition patients, patients confirm, although the drug could be very popular among medical site visitors. One out of 20 California grown ups are believed to possess used medical cannabis for any \u201cserious\u201d condition, and 92 percent seem to be believed to possess think it is useful, recent polls indicate.<\/p>\n<p>Vazquez stated in her own remarks to around 30 cannabis entrepreneurs the preface towards the 1996 Compassionate Use Act mentions \u201cCalifornians\u201d, however the preface doesn&#8217;t have legal value. It\u2019s window dressing. The California Top Court confirmed the preface doesn\u2019t count inside a split ruling in 2013 that enables metropolitan areas and areas to prohibit any medical cannabis activity.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s a legitimate gray area,\u201d stated Brendan Hallinan, a Bay Area lawyer which recommends the. \u201cIf someone turns up having a passport and it is around to purchase marijuana it is not enough. Whether they can show some evidence of temporary residency for treatment and when they make use of California law, I believe you ought to be given protection.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhy not?\u201d stated Panzer. \u201cMy wife hurt her ankle in Florida and needed to visit the physician for discomfort pills. They didn\u2019t say, \u2018Sorry, you do not reside in Florida.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n<p>So \u2014 say you&#8217;re or know someone visiting California for breast or brain cancer treatment and also you want cannabis, that is the official type of Integrative Oncology. If their doctor suggests cannabis, great. But odds are, patients will have to around to specialized cannabis treatment centers, or perhaps advocacy groups to obtain linked track of a physician who&#8217;ll write them a suggestion. \u201cI are conscious of a couple of they also wish to stay private,\u201d stated Vazquez.<\/p>\n<p>After that, patients have to start calling collectives and shops in the region, asking if they\u2019ll serve an out-of-condition patient. Most follow what\u2019s now a destroyed rule. \u201cMost shops will not let someone in who does not have some kind of physical reference to California,\u201d stated Hallinan.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s one of individuals stuff that somebody did also it got replicated and everyone began doing the work and today individuals are turning away a substantial number of their clients and patient base without valid reason,Inches stated Vazquez.<\/p>\n<p><img src=\"http:\/\/www.420magazine.com\/gallery\/data\/1412\/medium\/medical-marijuana-card-california-090710-xlg.jpg\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>News Moderator: Jacob Redmond <a href=\"http:\/\/www.420magazine.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">420 MAGAZINE \u00ae<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Full Article: <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.sfgate.com\/smellthetruth\/2015\/01\/30\/debunked-the-california-residency-requirement-for-medical-marijuana-is-a-myth\/\" target=\"_blank\">Smell the reality \u00bb Destroyed ? the California residency requirement of medicinal marijuana is really a myth<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Author: David Downs<\/p>\n<p>Contact: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sfgate.com\/feedback\/\" target=\"_blank\">Feedback tech support team customer support customer subscription help e mail us information &#038;#8211 SFGate<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Photo Credit: Mark Ralston<\/p>\n<p>Website: <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.sfgate.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">SFGate Blog Directory &#038;#8211 SFGate<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The California residency requirement of legal medicinal marijuana doesn\u2019t exist \u2014 when we don\u2019t would like it to.<\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s the final outcome&#038;#8230 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.420magazine.com\/2015\/02\/california-residency-requirement-medical-marijuana-myth\/\" class=\"read-more\">[Find Out More]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1614,9,1,3],"tags":[4182],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3824"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3824"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3824\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3824"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3824"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3824"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}