GB Sciences Inc (GBLX)

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Louisiana Department of Health
http://ldh.la.gov/index.cfm/page/2892

* LSU has entered into a Medical Marijuana contract with GB Sciences to grow marijuana for medical purposes in Louisiana.

* Only a limited number of specially-licensed pharmacies will distribute Medical Marijuana.

* Act 261 of the 2015 legislative session approved the list of debilitating conditions that will be eligible for treatment with Medical Marijuana. These conditions include cancer, positive status for HIV, AIDS, cachexia or wasting syndrome, seizure disorders, epilepsy, spasticity, Crohn’s disease, muscular dystrophy and multiple sclerosis.

* Act 708 of the 2018 (effective 8-1-2018) legislative session added glaucoma, Parkinson’s disease, severe muscle spasms, intractable pain and post traumatic disorder to the list of debilitating conditions eligible for treatment with Medical Marijuana.

* Act 496 of the 2018 (effective 5-23-2018) legislative session added any of these four conditions associated with autism spectrum disorder as an eligible condition:

-- repetitive or self-stimulatory behavior of such severity that the physical health of the person with autism is jeopardized;

-- avoidance of others or inability to communicate of such severity that the physical health of the person with autism is jeopardized;

-- self-injuring behavior; and

-- physically aggressive or destructive behavior.