* § 3397-a. Legislative findings. The legislature finds that recent\nresearch has shown that the use of marijuana may alleviate the nausea\nand ill-effects of cancer chemotherapy, may alleviate the ill-effects of\nglaucoma and may have other therapeutic uses. The legislature further\nfinds that there is a need for further research and experimentation with\nregard to the use of marijuana for therapeutic purposes under strictly\ncontrolled circumstances. It is for such research programs that the\ncontrolled substances therapeutic research act is hereby enacted.\n * NB Repealed May 20, 2026\n
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