Medical Marijuana Law Category

Virginia Cannabis Control Authority: What You Need to Know

Virginia’s journey toward legalizing and regulating cannabis has led to the establishment of the Virginia Cannabis Control Authority (CCA), an independent organization tasked with overseeing the state’s cannabis industry. While adult-use cannabis sales are still in development, the CCA plays an active role in managing the medical marijuana program, creating regulations, and educating the public. …

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Alcohol vs. Medical Marijuana: Understanding the Key Differences and Similarities

Medical Marijuana, Medical Marijuana Law / By Dr. Nicholas Marsh

When people think about substances that help them relax or unwind, alcohol and marijuana often come to mind. Both have been used for centuries, both recreationally and for managing ailments like pain and stress. However, while they may appear similar in how they are used, their effects, health implications, and roles in society can be …

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How Much Weed Can I Buy at a Virginia Dispensary?

Medical Marijuana, Medical Marijuana Law / By Dr. Nicholas Marsh

If you’re a Virginia resident interested in purchasing medical marijuana, it’s natural to have questions about the limits on how much cannabis you can buy. In Virginia, only medical marijuana is legal, meaning you’ll need a medical marijuana card to purchase products from licensed dispensaries. However, the amount you can buy is regulated to ensure …

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Medical Marijuana with a Commercial Driver’s License

Medical Marijuana Law / By Dr. Nicholas Marsh

Navigating the Intersection of Medical Marijuana Cards and Commercial Driver’s Licenses (CDLs) In recent years, the landscape surrounding marijuana use has undergone significant shifts, with many states legalizing its medical and recreational use. However, for individuals holding commercial driver’s licenses (CDLs), the rules regarding marijuana use remain complex and often unclear. One burning question that …

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On Cloud Nine? The Dilemma of Medical Marijuana for Virginia Aviators

Medical Marijuana Law / By Dr. Nicholas Marsh

Navigating the Skies and State Laws: Balancing Medical Marijuana Use in Virginia with an Aircraft Pilot’s License Introduction In recent years, the intersection of medical marijuana legalization and aviation regulations has raised questions for pilots in states like Virginia. This blog explores whether individuals can hold a medical marijuana card in Virginia while maintaining an …

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Medical Marijuana & DUI: Key Legal Protections Explained

Medical Marijuana Law / By Dr. Nicholas Marsh

Navigating DUI Charges with a Medical Marijuana Card: Legal Protections and Considerations In recent years, the legalization of medical marijuana has raised questions about its implications for individuals facing DUI charges. With varying state laws and evolving legal landscapes, understanding the legal protections afforded by possessing a medical marijuana card is crucial for those navigating …

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Can You Lose Government Housing with a Medical Marijuana Card in Virginia?

Medical Marijuana Law / By Dr. Nicholas Marsh

Navigating Government Housing and Medical Marijuana in Virginia: What You Need to Know In recent years, the legalization of medical marijuana has sparked a myriad of questions and concerns, particularly for individuals residing in government housing. For those in Virginia, where medical marijuana laws have undergone significant changes, understanding the implications of holding a medical …

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Medical Marijuana and Interstate Travel: What You Need to Know

Medical Marijuana Law / By Dr. Nicholas Marsh

Can You Travel Between States with Medical Marijuana? In recent years, the legalization of medical marijuana has sparked a surge in interest and accessibility across various states in the U.S. However, the legal landscape surrounding its transportation across state lines remains a murky territory, often leaving medical marijuana patients wondering if they can travel with …

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Virginia Child Custody Laws and Medical Marijuana: What You Need to Know

Medical Marijuana Law / By Dr. Nicholas Marsh

The Legal Implications of Medical Marijuana Cards in Virginia Child Custody Cases Introduction: Navigating the complexities of child custody cases can be daunting, especially when factors such as medical marijuana use come into play. In Virginia, where the legal landscape surrounding cannabis is evolving, many parents wonder: Does possessing a medical marijuana card offer protection …

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Virginia’s Green Pass: The Legal Perks of Holding a Medical Marijuana Card

Medical Marijuana Card, Medical Marijuana Law, Virginia / By Dr. Nicholas Marsh

Unveiling the Legal Advantages of Holding a Virginia Medical Marijuana Card In recent years, the landscape surrounding cannabis consumption has evolved dramatically, with many states in the US legalizing its medical and even recreational use. Among these states is Virginia, which has implemented a medical marijuana program aimed at providing patients with access to cannabis …

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