January 17, 2017

Health Releases Medical Marijuana Growers/Processors, Dispensaries Permit Applications

Secretary of Health Dr. Karen Murphy Tuesday announced applications for medical marijuana growers/processors and dispensaries are now available on the department's Medical Marijuana Program website.
Permit applications will be accepted from February 20 to March 20, 2017.
"This is an important step forward in getting this valuable medication to patients who desperately need it," Secretary Murphy said. "We've developed a thorough application that ensures the operators of medical marijuana grower/processor and dispensary facilities will meet our strict guidelines. Our goal is to deliver medication safely and responsibly and this application will help us do just that."
Questions from applicants regarding the application process will be accepted by the department until February 8, 2017. All questions from applicants about the application process should be directed to: ra-dhq4app@pa.gov.  
The department will periodically publish answers to common application questions on the Medical Marijuana Program website.
Questions about the medical marijuana program in general can be emailed to RA-DHMedMarijuana@pa.gov.  
For more information, visit Health’s Medical Marijuana Program website.
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