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Public Health Law § 3369-b · Title 5-A. Medical Use of Marihuana

Effective date

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Text — Law content up to date as of October 9, 2026, as published by the New York State Senate (Open Legislation)

* § 3369-b. Effective date. Registry identification cards or registered organization registrations shall be issued or become effective no later than eighteen months from signing or until such time as the commissioner and the superintendent of state police certify that this title can be implemented in accordance with public health and safety interests, whichever event comes later. Prior to making a general certification under this section, the commissioner and the superintendent of state police may make a certification limited to accommodating expedited access for patients with special certifications and for registered organizations under the emergency medical marihuana access program under section thirty-three hundred sixty-five-a of this title.

* NB Repealed July 5, 2028 and Repealed 6 months after the full cannabis control board created by Article 2 of the cannabis law has been appointed

Source of truth

Edition
Law content up to date as of October 9, 2026, as published by the New York State Senate (Open Legislation)
Official file
https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/laws/PBH3369-B
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gen_ny_statutes.py 2026-11-10: the Senate's Open Legislation law tree (GET /api/3/laws/<ID>?full=true) read in document order; the Senate's PDF of the whole law (GET /pdf/laws/<ID>?full=true), read with PDFium, prints the same words in the same order
  • The Senate's note "Repealed July 5, 2028 and Repealed 6 months after the full cannabis control board created by Article 2 of the cannabis law has been appointed": in force until then.

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