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BREAKING – New York Expands CAURD License Program

Canna Law Blog

New York’s Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) and Cannabis Control Board (CCB) made a significant announcement during the CCB’s board meeting on March 2, 2023 : the Conditional Adult-Use Retail Dispensary License (CAURD) program is expanding the number of CAURD licenses to 300, doubling the previous allotment of 150 CAURD licenses.

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Riker Danzig Environmental Law Blog: NJ Cannabis Industry To Focus On Environmental Considerations JUN 09, 2021

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In fact, both the new law regulating the adult-use cannabis industry in the Garden State, as well as the prior laws regulating the Medical Marijuana Program, obligate prospective cannabis businesses to prepare and submit an environmental impact plan as part of the competitive licensing process. Governor Phil Murphy signed legislation on Feb.

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OCM Takes Over New York’s Hemp Cannabinoid Program. Now What?

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If you follow this blog, you may recall that in the spring of 2020, New York enacted A08977 , which instructed DOH to develop the Program. If you follow this blog, you may recall that in the spring of 2020, New York enacted A08977 , which instructed DOH to develop the Program. appeared first on Harris Bricken.

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Breaking News – Lawsuit Filed to Enjoin Arizona’s Social Equity Program Regulations

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In October 2021, the Department released the final regulations for the SEOP after issuing several draft regulations. The final regulations became effective on November 17, 2021. The Department was scheduled to start receiving applications in December 2021, but now that seems to be in a state of flux due to the new lawsuit.

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Oregon Cannabis: State of the State (2021)

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In 2021, the state will exceed that number again thanks to a big start. The OLCC also did a nice job ramping up its streamlined licensing program this year. You can expect the 2022 preview next month, and you can read the 2021 summary here. This rulemaking deserves a blog post of its own. Hemp is stuck.

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Marijuana Laws Impacting Employers Spread Like a Weed in 2021: A Year in Review

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Below are some highlights of what happened in 2021. On June 22, 2021, Connecticut legalized recreational marijuana use by adults 21 years and older. On April 12, 2021, New Mexico saw the legalization of recreational marijuana. Now is no different. Connecticut. There are numerous positions and industries exempt from the law.

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Can You Smoke Medical Marijuana In Public In 2021?

MMJ Recs

Can you smoke medical marijuana in public in 2021? Where can you smoke medical marijuana in public in 2021? Do you still need a medical card in California in 2021? How do you get a medical card in California in 2021? Once you have gathered all your documents, you will need to apply in person at your County program.