Allan Rock used Section 56 of the drug law to let two AIDS patients grow and use cannabis, and in October added fourteen more people who were very sick or dying. A hundred had applied. In August the health department offered 7.5 million dollars over five years for research into medical cannabis, and it looked for a firm to grow a supply.[1]
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