N.M. Stat. § 26-2B-7.1

Current through 2024, ch. 69

Section 26-2B-7.1 - Registry identification card; registration; renewal; written certification

The department shall require a qualified patient to reapply for a registry identification card no sooner than thirty days before the date the patient's current registry identification card expires; provided that, in order to remain eligible for participation in the medical cannabis program established pursuant to the Lynn and Erin Compassionate Use Act, a qualified patient shall submit to the department together with the qualified patient's application for a registry card a statement from a practitioner indicating that:

A. the practitioner has examined the qualified patient during the preceding twelve months;

B. the qualified patient continues to have a debilitating medical condition; and

C. the practitioner believes that the potential health benefits of the medical use of cannabis would likely outweigh the health risks for the qualified patient.

NMS § 26-2B-7.1

Amended by 2023, c. 108,s. 2, eff. 6/13/2023.

Added by 2019, c. 247,s. 9, eff. 6/14/2019.