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Regulatory Response To E-Cigarettes, Morgan Johnson May 2018

Regulatory Response To E-Cigarettes, Morgan Johnson

Georgia Journal of International & Comparative Law

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Let Your Conscience Be Your Guide: Comparing And Contrasting Washington's Death With Dignity Act And Pharmacy Regulations After The Ninth Circuit's Decision In Stormans, Inc. V. Wiesman, Jared B. Magnuson Jan 2018

Let Your Conscience Be Your Guide: Comparing And Contrasting Washington's Death With Dignity Act And Pharmacy Regulations After The Ninth Circuit's Decision In Stormans, Inc. V. Wiesman, Jared B. Magnuson

Georgia Law Review

In 2015, the Ninth Circuit held in Stormans, Inc. v.
Wiesmani that the Christian owners of a pharmacy in
Washington who objected to carrying and distributing
emergency contraception because it conflicted with their
religious beliefs must distribute those drugs under the
state's pharmacy regulations. Washington's
Pharmacist Responsibility Rule and Delivery Rule
require pharmacy owners to carry and distribute
emergency contraception but do not allow any
exemptions for owners or pharmacists who object to
doing so for conscience reasons. At the same time,
Washington's Death with Dignity Act makes physician-
assisted suicide legal in the state and contains a broad
exemption …