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SD Education Board Sets Medical Marijuana Rules

SD Education Board Sets Medical Marijuana Rules

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The South Dakota Board of Education Standards approved rules for the use of medical marijuana in state schools starting this fall.

Department of Education lawyer Diane Roy told the board it’s a new area for everyone..

Roy says they recognize the mandate the issue got from the voters…

Roy says the Education Department has only part of the rule making authority…

The state rules are patterned after those used in Colorado.

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