The Presbyterian Church USA

Date: 2006

Legal/Prescriptive Access: Yes

Compassionate Care: Yes

Research: No

Official Language: This resolution declares support for the medicinal use of cannabis sativa (also known as marijuana), and directs the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) to actively urge the Federal government to amend and adopt such laws as will allow the benefits of marijuana treatment for such diseases as cancer, AIDS, and muscular dystrophy.