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NEWS: NJ DHSS launches medical marijuana website

NJ Department of Health and Senior Services launched thier new website for the medical marijuana program.

http://www.state.nj.us/health/med_marijuana.shtml

To read the New Jersey Compassionate Use Medical Marijuana Act in its entirety, please visit www.njleg.state.nj.us/2008/Bills/S0500/119_R3.PDF. You may also contact our office at 609-826-3962 or send an email.

NJ Alternative Treatment Center information

By Anne M. Davis, Esq.

The New Jersey Compassionate Use Medical Marijuana Act will be in effect in July 2010.  Initially there will be six (6) non-profit Alternative Treatment Centers (ATCs).  There will be two in the North, two Central and two South.

The exact locations have not been designated.  No one has been approved nor even [...]

New Jersey medical marijuana law: What it really means

By Anne M. Davis, Esq.

On January 18, 2010 Governor Corzine signed S-119, the “New Jersey Compassionate Use Medical Marijuana Act.”  Here is a basic rundown of the facts regarding the new law.

- A doctor must provide a “certification” for the patient to use marijuana.

- The doctor must be the primary physician or responsible for ongoing [...]

NJ: Medical marijuana law offers new centralized approach

by Chris Goldstein – New Jersey will try a new approach for a medical marijuana program. Already allowed in 13 states and recently in the District of Columbia, regulated cannabis access has been put in place elsewhere with a network of caregivers, cultivators and compassion centers. But in New Jersey the entire process would be [...]

NORML NJ shows strong support for John Wilson

Somerville, NJ – John Wilson is facing a nightmare scenario: Living with Multiple Sclerosis and without health care he is facing 15-35 years in state prison for growing just seventeen cannabis plants.

Outrage has been generated by the overzealous prosecution on the part of the state Attorney General’s office.  John is charged under felony drug manufacturing [...]

NJ Pot Laws – The Conditional Discharge: What is it?

Frederic DiMaria is an experienced criminal defense attorney specializing in marijuana cases. He serves on the NORML-NJ Board of Trustees.

The Conditional Discharge:  What is it?
By Frederic DiMaria, Jr., Esq., Chairman, NORML-NJ

The Conditional Discharge (CD) is one-time-use-only  form of Pre-Trial Intervention, pertaining specifically to simple marijuana offenses in New Jersey.  When you receive a [...]