Medical marijuana is legal in Pennsylvania, but a lot of regulations have to implemented before the system is completely set up. Parents who want to help their children with serious illnesses are the first priority for the state Health Department.
Health Secretary Dr. Karen Murphy says temporary rules for out-of-state purchases will be ready by next month.
Parents will be allowed to bring medical marijuana back to Pennsylvania if their child has one of 17 serious medical conditions.
The next step will be for the department to start working on regulations for growers and processors, before moving on to dispensaries, physicians, patients and caregivers.
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