The rules contained in this Part 2840, Chapter 2 are promulgated by the Mississippi Board of Nursing [the "Board"] to implement the Mississippi Medical Cannabis Act, Miss. Code Ann. §§ 41-137-1, et seq., [the "Act"]. These rules shall apply to all licenses who are registered as certifying practitioners with the Mississippi State Department of Health (MDOH); or who are applying, or re-applying, to register as certifying practitioners with the MDOH. Nothing in these rules shall be construed to require any licensee to issue any written certification pursuant to the Act. No licensee is required to register with the Board in order to certify patients. However, all advice or services provided pursuant to the Act must meet or exceed the applicable professional standard of care.
30 Miss. Code. R. 2840-2.1