Authorization for Release of Information
Medical Use of Marijuana Program
If you want the Medical Use of Marijuana Program to share confidential information about you with
another person or organization, please fill out all the sections below, which will tell us what
information you want us to share and who to share it with. If you leave any sections blank, your
permission will not be valid, and we will not be able to share your information with the person(s) or
organization you listed on this form.
Section I.
I, ______________________________, give permission for the Medical Use of Marijuana Program to
[name]
share the information about me that I list in Section II with the person(s) or organization that I list in
Section IV.
Section II. Confidential Information (G. L. c. 94I § 3 and 935 CMR 501.200)
Information to be Released (please check all that apply):
Complete
Medical Record
Registration and Certification History
Dispensing History
Other (please specify below):
Section III. Reason for Sharing this Information
Please describe the reason(s) for sharing this information. If you do not want to list the reason(s), you
may simply write “I choose not to state.”
Section IV. Who May Receive My Information
To whom y
ou would like the information sent:
______________________
_______________________________________________________________
Name
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Organization
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Address
_____________________________________________________________________________________
______________________
_______________________________________________________________
I understand that the person(s) or organization listed in this section may not be covered by federal or state
privacy laws, and that they may be able to further share the information that is given to them.
Sectio
n V. How Long This Permission Lasts
This
permission to share my information is good until ________________________________________.
[date or event]
If I
do not list a date or event, this permission will last for one year from the date it is signed.
I understand that I can change my mind and cancel this permission at any time. To do this, I need to write
a letter to the Cannabis Control Commission, 101 Federal St., 13
th
Floor, Boston MA 02110, Attention:
Privacy Officer. If the information has already been given out, I understand that it is too late for me to
cancel the permission.
I understand that if I choose not to give this permission or if I cancel my permission, I may still be able to
receive any services that I am entitled to, as long as this information is not needed to determine if I am
eligible for services or to pay for the services that I receive.
Section VI. Signature
Please sign and date this form and print your name.
___________________________________________ ________________________________
Your Signature Date
___________________________________________
Print Your Name
If this form is being filled out by someone who has the legal authority to act for you (such as the parent of
a minor child, a court-appointed guardian or executor, a custodial parent, or a health care agent), please:
Print the name of the person filling out this form: _________________________________________
Signature of the person filling out this form: _____________________________________________
D
escribe how this person has legal authority for this individual: ______________________________
P
lease retain a copy of this completed form for your personal records.