DIVISION 2. LICENSING PROVISIONS 1200-1796.88›CHAPTER 4.9. Compassionate Access to Medical Cannabis Act or Ryan’s Law 1649-1649.6

§ 1649.4

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This chapter does not require a health care facility to provide or furnish a patient with a recommendation to use medicinal cannabis in compliance with the Compassionate Use Act of 1996 and Article 2.5 (commencing with Section 11362.7) of Chapter 6 of Division 10 or include medicinal cannabis in a patient’s discharge plan.

(Amended by Stats. 2022, Ch. 242, Sec. 5. (SB 988) Effective January 1, 2023.)

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