Vol. 23 No. 20-California Supreme Court Defines “Primary Caregiver” Under Medical Marijuana Law
CALIFORNIA SUPREME COURT DEFINES “PRIMARY CAREGIVER” UNDER MEDICAL MARIJUANA LAW November 25, 2008 On November 24, 2008, the California Supreme Court, in a unanimous decision, defined the term “primary caregiver” as used in the Compassionate Use Act (CUA) of 1996. California’s Health & Safety Code sec. 11362.5, was adopted following the passage of Proposition 215, and provides a limited defense […]