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Cal. Health & Safety Code § 1649 — Compassionate Access to Medical Cannabis Act or Ryan’s Law

Cal. Health & Safety Code § 1649

Type
Statute
Source
California Health and Safety Code
Jurisdiction
California
Date
2022-01-01
Current through
Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)

(a) This chapter shall be known, and may be cited, as the “Compassionate Access to Medical Cannabis Act” or “Ryan’s Law.”

Citator

Cal. Health & Safety Code § 1649 — Compassionate Access to Medical Cannabis Act or Ryan’s Law is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

(a) This chapter shall be known, and may be cited, as the “Compassionate Access to Medical Cannabis Act” or “Ryan’s Law.”

(b) It is the intent of the Legislature in enacting this chapter to support the ability of a terminally ill patient to safely use medicinal cannabis within specified health care facilities in compliance with the Compassionate Use Act of 1996 and Article 2.5 (commencing with Section 11362.7) of Chapter 6 of Division 10.