Georgia will soon become the first U.S. market in which non-hemp-derived medical marijuana products are sold at independent pharmacies as well as state-licensed MJ-only retail outlets.
Considered restrictive compared to other states such as bordering Florida, Georgia’s 2019 MMJ law permits only low-THC oil of up to 5% THC. Flower is prohibited.
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However, in sharp contrast from other states, Georgia’s law provides for those low-THC cannabis products to be sold at “independent pharmacies.”
Sales of products containing low-THC oil manufactured by Botanical Sciences – one of the two operators licensed to produce MMJ products in the state – will soon begin at 120 independent pharmacies across the state, the company said in a news release this week.
The Georgia Board of Pharmacy in June approved regulations for independent pharmacies to sell the low-THC oil products.
Gov. Brian Kemp signed off on those rules in September, thus
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