Medical Marijuana and Employment Practices
Last September, Illinois became the 21st state to adopt a medical marijuana law. The law is a four-year pilot program that will assess the value of legalizing the use of marijuana for medical purposes.
Under the new law, users may register with the Illinois Department of Public Health as a patient with a legal prescription to use marijuana for medicinal purposes. The registered user may purchase up to 2.5 ounces of marijuana every 14 days from a state licensed dispensary. Continue reading “Medical Marijuana and Employment Practices”