Definition of Attending Physician
http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/cgi-bin/displaycode?section=hsc&group=11001-12000&file=11362.7-11362.83
11362.7. For purposes of this article, the following definitions
shall apply:
(a) "Attending physician" means an individual who possesses a
license in good standing to practice medicine or osteopathy issued by
the Medical Board of California or the Osteopathic Medical Board of
California and who has taken responsibility for an aspect of the
medical care, treatment, diagnosis, counseling, or referral of a
patient and who has conducted a medical examination of that patient
before recording in the patient's medical record the physician's
assessment of whether the patient has a serious medical condition and
whether the medical use of marijuana is appropriate.
I agree there is going to be a lot of discomfort, misunderstanding, costs etc... associated with this change, all the while I imagine the black market will continue apace. However it was time for legalization and hopefully mistakes will be rectified as we move forward.. Now let's all polish our resumes and go regulate this for the state
Nothing like a 420 friendly workplace!