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ewyorksockexchange t1_ja9p7r4 wrote

Reply to comment by Safe_Can_6758 in Pennsylvania GOP Senator Pushes State Police To Reconsider Gun Restrictions For Cannabis Consumers by OregonTripleBeam

HIPAA* only applies to medical providers like doctors offices, not the government or most other entities (except in the instances where the government is a medical provider, like the VA).

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Bolmac t1_jab3mid wrote

Marijuana is only legal for medical use in Pennsylvania, so it does apply in this case.

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Safe_Can_6758 t1_ja9scex wrote

That is correct however, neither the government or LE has any business knowing what you medicate with. If any dispensary released who their patients were it would hit the fan.

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