Following a period of public comment, the Medicinal Marijuana Review Panel's initial recommendations to the Commissioner of Health for adding new qualifying conditions to the Medicinal Marijuana Program were finalized at its October 25, 2017 meeting. The Office of the Commissioner of the Department of Health has 180 days from that date to accept or reject those recommendations.
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Shereef Elnahal, M.D., M.B.A.
Commissioner
P.O. Box 360
Trenton, NJ 08625
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