Florida Judge Rules In Favor Of Online Cannabis Ordering

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RELATED: Why Cannabis Tech Is Now More Valuable Than Cannabis Itself “We look forward to working with our partners to restart Leafly Pickup throughout Florida effectively immediately,” Miyashita wrote. In the ruling issued on Monday, the judge ordered Florida’s DOH to “immediately discontinue reliance on its policy…regarding the online ordering of medical marijuana through third-party websites.” By Jelena Martinovic As of Monday, medical patients in Florida can resume purchasing cannabis products online from licensed medical marijuana dispensaries. Shortly after the state’s Department of Health threatened a $500,000 fine, Florida-based medical marijuana operators started to sever the ties with third-party online companies, wrote High Times. A new update to Leafly’s iOS app enables iPhone and iPad users to place pickup orders for cannabis in legal state markets. The decision from Judge Suzanne Van Wyk comes months after Florida’s Department of Health announced it would fine any licensed cannabis dispensary that used third-party services to process orders.

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In the ruling issued on Monday, the judge ordered Florida’s DOH to “immediately discontinue reliance on its policy…regarding the online ordering of medical marijuana through third-party websites.”

By Jelena Martinovic

As of Monday, medical patients in Florida can resume purchasing cannabis products online from licensed medical marijuana dispensaries.

The decision from Judge Suzanne Van Wyk comes months after Florida’s Department of Health announced it would fine any licensed cannabis dispensary that used third-party services to process orders.

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