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Oklahoma Governor Signs Bill for Medical Marijuana Regulations Into Law

The bill sets up guidelines for inventory testing and tracking, advertising, packaging and labeling, among other things.

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March 15, 2019

OKLAHOMA CITY — Gov. Kevin Stitt has signed into law new regulations for Oklahoma's burgeoning medical marijuana industry.

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The Republican on Thursday signed a measure known as the "unity bill" because it's supported by various factions of the cannabis industry. The measure received bipartisan support in the state House and Senate.

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