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SECTION 41
Home cultivation of medical cannabis
Cannabis (CAN) CHAPTER 7-A, ARTICLE 3
§ 41. Home cultivation of medical cannabis. Certified patients
twenty-one years of age or older may cultivate cannabis for personal
use. Designated caregivers twenty-one years of age or older, caring for
certified patients either younger than twenty-one years of age or whose
physical or cognitive impairments prevent them from cultivating
cannabis, may cultivate cannabis for use by such patients, provided that
no other caregiver is growing for said patient or patients. All
cultivation under this section shall be in accordance with section
222.15 of the penal law and any regulations made by the board, provided
that the maximum number of cannabis plants a designated caregiver is
authorized to grow is proportionately increased for each patient they
are growing for.