Representing Alexandria, Arlington, and Fairfax

Marijuana possession or distribution for medical purposes (HB 137)

Legislative Action Summary

Provides an affirmative defense to prosecution for possession of marijuana if a person has a valid written certification issued by a practitioner for cannabidiol oil or THC-A oil for treatment of, or to alleviate the symptoms of, cancer.

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