AG May Suspend MMJ Registration in Alaska

June 07, 2005

The state attorney general's office says it may suspend Alaska's medical marijuana registration list in response to the U.S. Supreme Court decision Monday allowing the federal government to override state laws allowing medical marijuana.

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Department of Law spokesman Mark Morones said the attorney general's office is considering suspending the registration process in Alaska, where patients with a prescription for marijuana can be put on a list to receive a card showing they are entitled to use the drug.

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- Cannabis as Medicine: http://www.mapinc.org/mmj.htm (Cannabis - Medicinal)

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ALASKA - AG May Suspend MMJ Registration in Alaska (Alaska.htm)

CALIFORNIA - Attorney General Lockyer Issues Statement On US Supreme Court's Medical

Marijuana Ruling - "Today's ruling does not overturn California law permitting the use of

medical marijuana” ( Calif.htm )

COLORADO - High court twists pot ruling; "As attorney general, I will uphold [Colorado's] medical marijuana law” ( Colo.htm )

HAWAII - Hawaii's U.S. Attorney Says Medical Marijuana 'Finished' ( Hawaii.htm )

MONTANA - Montana attorney general says state medical marijuana law is still valid ( Mont.htm )

NEVADA - Medical marijuana arrests not likely in Nevada, officials say ( Nevada.htm )

OREGON - Oregon freezes medical pot program ( Oregon.htm )

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