Chapter 26, Article 2B NMSA 1978 may be cited as the "Lynn and Erin Compassionate Use Act" in honor of Lynn Pierson and Erin Armstrong.
History: Laws 2007, ch. 210, § 1; 2019, ch. 247, § 2.
Severability. — Laws 2007, ch. 210, §11 provided for the severability of the Lynn and Erin Compassionate Use Act if any part or application thereof is held invalid.
The 2019 amendment, effective June 14, 2019, changed "Sections 1 through 7 of this act" to "Chapter 26, Article 2B NMSA 1978".
Structure 2021 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 26 - Drugs and Cosmetics
Article 2B - Lynn and Erin Compassionate Use Act
Section 26-2B-1 - Short title.
Section 26-2B-2 - Purpose of act.
Section 26-2B-3 - Definitions.
Section 26-2B-4 - Exemption from criminal and civil penalties for the medical use of cannabis.
Section 26-2B-6 - Advisory board created; duties.
Section 26-2B-6.1 - Assessment reporting.
Section 26-2B-7 - Registry identification cards; department rules; duties; reciprocity.
Section 26-2B-7.1 - Registry identification card; registration; renewal; written certification.
Section 26-2B-8 - THC content; no limitation.
Section 26-2B-9 - Employment protections.
Section 26-2B-10 - Persons under state supervision; protections.