A NEW APPLICATION PROCESS IS NOW UNDERWAY FOR NEW MEXICO’S MEDICAL CANNABIS PROGRAM. A RELEASE FROM THE STATE HEALTH DEPARTMENT SAYS THE NEW APPLICATION HAS FEWER PAGES … TWO INSTEAD OF FOUR … YOU’LL SOON BE ABLE TO COMPLETE THE APPLICATION ELECTRONICALLY, PRINT IT, SIGN IT, AND SEND IT OFF.
PART OF THE REASON FOR THE CHANGE IS THERE WERE 49-THOUSAND PATIENTS WHO SIGNED UP FOR MEDICAL POT BY THE END OF FEBRUARY. ANOTHER REASON IS THE STATE NOW REQUIRES A PATIENT’S MEDICAL RECORDS BE SENT WITH THE APPLICATION.