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Georgia cannabis commission adopts Rule Chapter 351-9 creating cannabis research permits
The Georgia Access to Medical Cannabis Commission voted on Sept. 30 to adopt new Rule Chapter 351-9, creating a research-permit pathway for the state's medical cannabis program. The chapter allows Georgia colleges and universities to partner with licensed producers to study cannabis under commission oversight. It was adopted alongside a delivery rule and recall factors as part of a package conforming the commission's rules to Senate Bill 220, which took effect July 1.
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Key points
- The commission adopted the research-permit chapter at its Sept. 30 meeting.The Marijuana Herald
- Georgia colleges and universities may partner with licensed producers to study cannabis.The Marijuana Herald
- Research proceeds under commission oversight, per the adopted chapter.The Marijuana Herald
- The notice of intent to adopt the chapter was posted Aug. 13.Georgia Access to Medical Cannabis Commission
- The package conforms commission rules to Senate Bill 220, effective July 1, 2026.The Marijuana Herald
- SB 220 removed the 5% THC cap and moved the program to milligram-based limits.The Marijuana Herald
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