North Dakota: Medical Marijuana Measure Certified for November Ballot as Question 5

Voters will decide this November on a statewide ballot measure to regulate the use and dispensing of cannabis for therapeutic purposes.

The Secretary of State’s office has confirmed that initiative proponents, North Dakota Compassionate Care, submitted a sufficient number of signatures from registered voters to qualify the measure for the November ballot.

The act permits patients with an eligible debilitating condition to possess and obtain marijuana (up to three ounces) and marijuana-specific preparations under a doctor’s written…