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Under recommendation from Health Canada, this following article explains why doctors maybe reluctant to sign your MMAR forms

The release of liability form attached to this document, is provided as a release of any liability to your doctor. Take this form along to your doctor, when applying for your Federal License (under MMAR regulations).

This release of liability form is provided by the Canadian Medical Protective Association, CMPA

Medical marijuana
Update for physicians who complete a medical declaration
under the Marihuana Medical Access Regulations
An article for physicians by physicians
Originally published December 2005 / Revised May 2008

ABSTRACT:
“Legislation requires physicians to sign a declaration of a patient’s intention to use medical marijuana, and also requires patients to discuss risks with physicians.”

>> Click here for full text (PDF format) of the press release as was sent to physicians <<
date: October 2005 (then updated in May 2008)