Pubdate: Mon, 03 Apr 2000 Source: Orange County Register (CA) Copyright: 2000 The Orange County Register Contact: P.O. Box 11626, Santa Ana, CA 92711 Fax: (714) 565-3657 Website: http://www.ocregister.com/ Section: News,page 4 Author: From Register News Services CITY BILL WOULD OK POT FOR MEDICAL USE Santa Cruz residents would no longer need a doctor's note or prescription to smoke marijuana for medical problems under a new proposal being considered by city leaders. The proposed ordinance says that people who are being treated for cancer,anorexia,AIDS,chronic pain,spasticity,glaucoma,arthritis,migraine headaches "or any other illness for which marijuana provides relief" will be allowed to grow and use pot. - --- MAP posted-by: Allan Wilkinson