With the number of people enrolled as medical marijuana patients in Georgia hitting 25,000 over the weekend, the state agency that operates the program can authorize more dispensaries to open.
The six production companies licensed by the Georgia Access to Medical Cannabis Commission (GAMCC) now operate 13 dispensaries across the state.
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Under Georgia’s MMJ law, each of the companies will receive an additional license with every increase in the registry of 10,000 patients.
“We anticipate things are going to pick up in pace quickly from here,” GAMCC Executive Director Andrew Turnage told The (Macon) Telegraph.
Georgia’s General Assembly legalized low-THC cannabis oil in 2015 to treat a wide range of diseases but didn’t give patients a legal way to access it.
Then,
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