California Statutes
§ 11362.8. — 11362.8. (Amended by Stats. 2017, Ch. 27, Sec. 146.)
California·Code HSC Health and Safety Code - HSC·Div. 10. DIVISION 10. UNIFORM CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT·Ch. 6. CHAPTER 6. Offenses and Penalties·Art. 2.5. ARTICLE 2.5. Medical Marijuana Program
A professional licensing board shall not impose a civil penalty or take other disciplinary action against a licensee based solely on the fact that the licensee has performed acts that are necessary or appropriate to carry out the licensee’s role as a designated primary caregiver to a person who is a qualified patient or who possesses a lawful identification card issued pursuant to Section 11362.72. However, this section shall not apply to acts performed by a physician relating to the discussion or recommendation of the medical use of cannabis to a patient. These discussions or recommendations, or both, shall be governed by Section 11362.5.
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Legislative History
Amended by Stats. 2017, Ch. 27, Sec. 146. (SB 94) Effective June 27, 2017.