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Current as of January 01, 2026 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) Offense defined.--In addition to any other penalty provided by law, an employee, financial backer, operator or principal of any of the following commits a misdemeanor of the third degree if the person discloses, except to authorized persons for official governmental or health care purposes, any information related to the use of medical marijuana:
(1) A medical marijuana organization.
(2) A health care medical marijuana organization or university participating in a research study under Chapter 19. 1
(3) A clinical registrant or academic clinical research center under Chapter 20. 2
(4) An employee or contractor of the department.
(b) Exception.--Subsection (a) shall not apply where disclosure is permitted or required by law or by court order. The department, including an authorized employee, requesting or obtaining information under this act shall not be subject to any criminal liability. The immunity provided by this subsection shall not apply to any employee of the department who knowingly and willfully discloses prohibited information under this act.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Pennsylvania Statutes Title 35 P.S. Health and Safety § 10231.1307. Disclosure of information prohibited - last updated January 01, 2026 | https://codes.findlaw.com/pa/title-35-ps-health-and-safety/pa-st-sect-35-10231-1307/
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