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Group Asks Gov. Christie to OK Medical Marijuana For Certain Sick Children

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NEW JERSEY: Proponents of a measure that would expand the use of medical marijuana in New Jersey are putting pressure on governor Chris Christie to approve a plan that passed the legislature last month.Today, more than 2,000 letters were delivered to Christie’s office on behalf of Vivian Wilson, a two-year old girl from North Jersey who suffers from a rare form of epilepsy that can only be relieved by ingesting marijuana.

Her mom, Meghan Wilson, is hoping the state will relax restrictions on the quality of the cannabis grown and the number of doctors required to sign off on a child’s prescription.

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Filed Under: Legal, Medical Marijuana Tagged With: Gov. Chris Christie, Medical Marijuana News, New Jersey marijuana laws, New Jersey Medical Marijuana

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