Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

The purpose of the policy was to establish a standard procedure for refunding liquor license fees to license holders who, for various reasons, may be prohibited from continuing the sale of liquor based on a court decision, or changes in state or local laws where the licensed premise is located. It is no longer necessary and was rescinded.

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Canna Law Blog

MARCH 13, 2024

.” Economic and regulatory considerations The operation is being planned to produce an impressive 1600 pounds of cannabis flower monthly, and it will create 30-40 skilled jobs in Onamia, significantly impacting the local economy and providing employment opportunities for tribal members and the surrounding community.

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SpeedWeed

MAY 27, 2021

billion in tax revenue from legal, adult-use marijuana sales,” while “cities and towns have also generated hundreds of thousands of dollars in new revenue from local adult-use cannabis taxes.”. The estimated tax revenue does not include “local sales tax revenues, which have been significant,” according to the study.

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The Cannigma

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Those choice strains are destined to take over the local market as the industry matures, Jackson said. In 2015, Jamaica decriminalized the possession of up to 2 ounces of cannabis, which is now subject to a small fine. He added that there is still “really cheap stuff you can get in abundance — never great, but it will satisfy.”.

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Veriheal

OCTOBER 25, 2022

The land dedicated to the cultivation of hemp increased from 2015 to 2019 by 75%. . Martin Hammar, the co-author architect on the submission of the hempcrete appendix, explained that the appendices in the IRC are voluntary unless a state or local jurisdiction has decided to adopt them. Support for Hempcrete in America.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 3, 2022

While this language provides some guidance, Oregon cities and counties may enact local laws affecting the “time, place and manner” of a psilocybin businesses operation. Many cannabis companies were burned by these local laws in 2016 when the cannabis market launched. Anything green/surrounded by blue is a school. CONCLUSION.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 9, 2022

In addition to revenue generated for statewide budgets, cities and towns have also generated hundreds of thousands of dollars in new revenue from local adult-use cannabis taxes. The below figures do not count local sales tax revenues, which have been significant. local sales tax on adult-use cannabis and has collected $237.5

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 7, 2022

County of Santa Cruz , the Sixth District Court of Appeal green-lit a medical cannabis cultivator’s ability to pursue damages – to the tune of potentially $3.5M – from the County of Santa Cruz when it determined the County cannot rely on zoning ordinance to seize the cultivator’s plants grown in violation of local regulation.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Regulated recreational cannabis was legalized in Oregon in 2015, but that hasn’t stopped illegal, untaxed grows from proliferating. Jackson County Commissioner Rick Dyer said the request is what the county needs over a year to make growing illegal marijuana uncomfortable and risky for people.

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MMJ Recs

OCTOBER 13, 2023

The state established the Medical Cannabis Regulation and Safety Act (MCRSA) in 2015, leading to the creation of the Bureau of Medical Cannabis Regulation and the introduction of a regulatory framework for MMJ dispensaries, cultivators, and manufacturers. California has since continued to refine its MMJ laws.

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Canna Law Blog

JUNE 17, 2020

The DEA should be defunded or, better yet, disbanded, as we suggested way back in 2015. The DEA has infiltrated state and local police departments across the country and exerted its regressive enforcement policies nationwide by pouring resources into police departments. It has failed to address the drug problem and it is beyond saving.

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Canna Law Blog

APRIL 11, 2022

” If you follow this blog you may recall that a 2015 Congressional Rider that prevents the District from using its local tax dollars to implement commercial cannabis sales, despite the approval of a 2014 measure that legalized marijuana possession, cultivation and gifting ( Initiative 71 ), led to the creation of a “gifting economy.”.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 11, 2022

House of Dank, which opened a medical dispensary on Eight Mile in 2015, now has four medical dispensaries in Detroit and four recreational dispensaries elsewhere in Michigan. .” The city’s law department said it had not had a chance to review the complaint and declined to comment Wednesday. Read full story at.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

In late September, Bureau of Indian Affairs officers confiscated nine cannabis plants from a home garden at Picuris Pueblo that was tended by Charles Farden, a local resident since childhood who is not Native American. The 54-year-old is enrolled in the state’s medical marijuana program to ease post-traumatic stress and anxiety.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 10, 2021

Those licenses, it states, can be granted only if a grower is “in the process of complying with local ordinances.”. From a couple hundred marijuana plants in 2015, the operation had expanded to 8,000 plants. In 2015, Lion Eye was a small medical marijuana “grow.”

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 6, 2022

In 2005, SCOTUS held that Congress’s power to regulate interstate commerce authorized it “to prohibit the local cultivation and use of marijuana” in Gonzales v. s government to decriminalize medical marijuana under local ordinance. Raich, 545 U. 1, 5 (2005).

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NORML

JANUARY 28, 2019

Roc NORML is dedicated to educating the public about the benefits of responsible cannabis use and we look forward to continuing these conversations with local law enforcement. Adult-use passes by ballot. Adult use-sales go into effect. You can read more about marijuana and psychomotor performance on NORML’s factsheet here.

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Cannabis Chronicles

JANUARY 4, 2019

The marijuana taxes are collected by the Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board, and the funding is distributed to a variety of state agencies, as well as local governments to help fund enforcement efforts. Main Street’s customer base eventually transitioned to be more local. It said $145.7 million went to other agencies.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Katie has been with the industry from the start of regulation when she began providing general counsel services to cannabis companies throughout the supply chain in 2015. Katie has drafted numerous city ordinances, regulations, and staff reports on local laws, litigation, and real estate development.

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The Cannigma

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

It can certainly be smelled up and down its famous beaches, as well as procured in its local bars and dance clubs. Local legal attorneys generally interpret this to mean anywhere between 1-8 grams, however: There is no common legal consensus on the legal amount. reported it was easy to acquire locally.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

Brad is looking forward to working with PNW HIA and others to make the voices of our local hemp industry participants heard on Capitol Hill. Brad co-founded Green Light Law Group in 2015 with focus and dedication to the cannabis industry. Brad Blommer, Green Light Law Group.

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The Cannigma

MARCH 9, 2022

It was largely ignored for a long time by everyone besides the local population of African slaves trafficked to Brazil by the Portuguese. In 2015, CBD was reclassified by ANVISA, the Brazilian Health Regulatory Agency (the country’s FDA equivalent), as a controlled substance in 2015. to be prescribed for the terminally ill.

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Canna Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

where certain states/local governments own all the liquor stores within their borders. I wrote about them here in 2015. At the same time, it’s obvious that sticky issues would arise. One example to look at though is the “control” liquor model in the U.S.,

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 28, 2019

To be clear, this Bill is about jobs, local wealth creation, and socio-economic benefits – most Virgin Islands’ residents that want cannabis already have a way to get it, and local residents are not the primary targets for the tax revenue generation that will fund many community programs.

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Canna Law Blog

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

It just astounds me that California, for all intents and purposes, allowed itself to get into a stranglehold of local control bottlenecking while also failing to learn from the variety of licensing models and strategies that function much better other states. So, in 2015, the Assembly passed the MMRSA (which it later renamed the MCRSA).

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 5, 2022

Chiefly, these include imposing two new excise taxes and devolving authority to local governments to regulate or outright ban certain or all types of commercial cannabis activity within their jurisdictions. Realizing this need, California lawmakers passed the Medicinal and Adult-Use Cannabis Regulation and Safety Act (MAUCRSA) in 2017.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

As regulation increases, illicit cannabis is robbing local governments of much needed tax dollars. About Orange Photonics Founded in 2015, Orange Photonics is based in New Hampshire, USA. Across the United States , regulators and law enforcement task forces are mobilized to identify illicit cannabis operations.

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Canna Law Blog

JANUARY 23, 2022

In 2015, Puerto Rico declared “it could not afford to pay its more than $70 billion public debt load it had accumulated through decades of mismanagement, corruption and excessive borrowing.” Puerto Rico can make those as well, and in fact we’re seeing local companies entering the hemp and CBD marketplaces for such products.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 24, 2022

The majority also looked to federal action on cannabis — specifically the Rohrabacher-Farr Amendment, which, since 2015, has prohibited the Department of Justice from using federal monies to prosecute state-legal medical cannabis activity. Other state and local residency laws in the First Circuit and elsewhere could soon end.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 5, 2021

since 2015. Create regional and country strategies on the basis of local data and analysis. Regional and Country Analysis – This section contains the historic (2015-2020) and forecast (2020-2025), and (2025-2030) market values and growth and market share comparison by region and country. million in 2020 to $474,364.8

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

Local television station Polynesie Premiere reported that police questioned an associate of Mr Laliberte weeks ago on suspicion of drug possession. In 2015, Cirque du Soleil was sold to US and Chinese investors, but Mr Laliberte retains a minority stake in the company.

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Veriheal

JUNE 14, 2023

A good amount of the revenue generated has been invested in local government and public transportation. While this figure is healthy, it is a decline relative to the $3.86 billion that was obtained in 2021. Massachusetts launched its adult-use market in 2018 and has recorded over $4 billion in sales as of January 2023.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

For example, online menus must match local inventory, and dispensaries must find a system that allows cashless transactions for those customers with credit cards. Founded in 2015, Flowhub was one of the first of a growing cohort of companies building POS systems for dispensaries.

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The Cannigma

MAY 21, 2023

In 2015, the Maldives government introduced a new drug policy, which focused on drug prevention, rehabilitation, and law enforcement. The government’s zero-tolerance policy towards cannabis also extends to foreigners, who can face the same penalties as locals if caught violating the country’s cannabis laws.

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Canna Law Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2022

States often try to stack the deck in favor of locals by implementing residency requirements, which we have noted for quite a while violate the Dormant Commerce Clause (see here from all the way back in 2015 and here from more recently). In virtually any other industry, challenging laws like this would have yielded a clear victory.

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Canna Law Blog

OCTOBER 3, 2019

Oregon has been a champion of the hemp industry since first legalizing industrial hemp at the state level back in 2015. Stakeholders in the industry at every level should join Harris Bricken this afternoon for a free, one-hour webinar about leveraging Oregon hemp for local and national success.

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Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 18, 2022

Since 2015, Duane Morris’ Cannabis Industry Group has represented businesses and individuals at every level of the commercial cannabis (marijuana and hemp) ecosystem. The winner will be announced at the Chambers USA Awards 2022 on Thursday, May 26, 2022. cannabis company.

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