The Blunt Truth

DECEMBER 22, 2023

UNITED STATES ATTORNEYS Attorney General Merrick Garland and DEA Administrator Anne Milgram received a letter this week from several former United States Attorneys. GEORGIA As we reported last week, Georgia independent pharmacies received a letter from the DEA telling them to stop selling medical cannabis products.

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Veriheal

MARCH 6, 2024

Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recommended that the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) reshedule cannabis as a Schedule III substance in August of 2023. As it currently stands, the Controlled Substance Act makes it incredibly difficult for the DEA and outside research groups to grow cannabis products for the purpose of research.

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Veriheal

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Despite the federal illegality of cannabis, lawmakers and state representatives have implemented successful medical and recreational cannabis programs across the nation. As of July 2022, 38 states in America have legalized medical cannabis, and 19 states and the District of Columbia have established recreational cannabis programs.

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Veriheal

APRIL 11, 2022

Cannabis, despite being widely available for medical and recreational consumers across the United States, remains one of the most understudied plants. Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA). Fortunately, the U.S. Pennsylvania-based Groff North America is one of the companies that is getting a green light to experiment with the plant.

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NewsMunchies

DECEMBER 22, 2021

As of this writing, cannabis remains a prohibited Schedule 1 drug, defined by the DEA as having “no currently accepted medical use and a high potential for abuse.” . Most Americans have access to either medical or adult-use cannabis under state laws. Although, marijuana may be one of the truly bipartisan issues in the U.S.

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The Blunt Truth

MAY 15, 2020

The latest proposal submitted by House Democrats, entitled the HEROES Act, includes a provision that would allow “…access to financial services to cannabis-related legitimate businesses and service providers…” The language is from the SAFE Banking Act passed by the House last year. So let’s get started.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 20, 2021

Prospective investors are invited to access the offering, which has raised over $2.2 Of these legal states 19 have provisions for recreational use and 20 allow a limited number of cannabis plants to be grown for personal use. million from more than 1,300 investors, before it ends on July 23, 11:59pm ET at [link]. ABOUT SEEDINVEST.

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Canna Law Blog

JULY 25, 2020

In that same notice, the DDB reiterated that both recreational and medical marijuana remain illegal in the Philippines. FDA and DEA in describing its reasoning for this position. FDA and DEA. It is interesting to note that the DDB pointed to the U.S.

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CannaMD

MAY 6, 2020

In practice, the chances of feds or the DEA sitting at the border waiting to catch someone – that’s just not happening. However, Americans for Safe Access reminds patients: The best law enforcement encounter is the encounter that never occurs. States where recreational marijuana is legal. Possession Limit: 1 oz.

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Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Our ancestors consumed cannabis flower for recreational, medicinal, and spiritual purposes. The DEA still classifies cannabis as a Schedule I controlled substance, a designation reserved for drugs with no medical value and a high potential for abuse. Mississippi passed legislation in 2020 to create a medical program.

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NewsMunchies

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

The problem is, under federal law, psilocybin remains a prohibited Schedule 1 Drug, defined by the DEA as having “no currently accepted medical use and a high potential for abuse.” Like cannabis, an achievable goal may be to federally decriminalize and then regulate and legalize recreational and medicinal use of psychedelics.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 28, 2022

Despite progress over the past decade, the cannabis industry still struggles to access a fundamental piece of the U.S. The cannabis industry might look like just another business for local police, where legal, but the DEA and other federal agencies have a different outlook. economy: the financial system. Source: [link].

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 16, 2020

Now that Illinois has joined 10 other states and the District of Columbia in legalizing the recreational use and sale of marijuana, what can we expect from this new legislation? The other states where recreational marijuana has been legalized have done so through a referendum.

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SpeedWeed

JULY 13, 2021

Benjamin Wann, a cannabis patient, and his parents, Amber and Brad, supported Polis back in May when he signed the law that expanded access to cannabis in schools. If doctors decide to stop recommending medical marijuana because they’re scared of losing their DEA licenses, then that’s the end of the medical program,” Buscher said.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 23, 2020

It was called the “Cuban cigar of the marijuana world” by a DEA agent in 1967 and even compared with French wine. Legal with license; Recreational use remains illegal. Core Market Segments: Research & development, medical cannabis products (oils), healthcare and recreational cannabis tourism. in the 1970.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 28, 2022

Colorado could decriminalize the personal use and possession of certain psychedelic plants and fungi, including “magic mushrooms,” and create a Natural Medicine Access Program, according to a voter initiative on the November ballot. July 28, 2022. Psilocybin mushrooms are classified as an illegal Schedule I drug under federal law.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 9, 2021

Not only are more and more jurisdictions decriminalizing the use of psychedelics for recreational purposes, but it appears that psychedelic substances are the new horizon for the treatment of severe psychological disorders and other ailments. Drug Enforcement Agency (“DEA”). Published Via JD Supra. have also passed “Right to Try” laws.

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Veriheal

DECEMBER 1, 2020

The DEA is Already Interfering. In August of this year, little to most people’s knowledge, the DEA continued their draconian stance against cannabis by proposing that THC derivatives also be classified as schedule one controlled substances. Way to go, DEA, on jumping the gun showing your true colors.

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Veriheal

DECEMBER 27, 2022

These substances are often used for recreational purposes but can also have profound therapeutic effects. . In light of this, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has announced its intention to substantially increase the production quota of psychedelics such as LSD, psilocybin, and mescaline due to be studied in 2023. .

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SpeedWeed

JULY 22, 2021

Despite all the work that has been happening at the state level to legalize medical and recreational cannabis, it is still classified federally as a Schedule I drug in the U.S., The attorney general can also choose to waive that right and let the DEA review the petition instead. . as most cannabis enthusiasts well know.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 14, 2020

CLICK IMAGE TO ACCESS COMMITTEE INFO PAGE. It would also open up medical marijuana access to veterans, allowing Department of Veterans Affairs health providers to “provide information to veterans about federally-approved cannabis clinical trials, and to participate in such trials if registered under the CSA.”. Legislation.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 9, 2021

But even if you’re moving from, say, California to Oregon or within Colorado – states where recreational weed is legal – there are still rules and regulations you need to be aware of if you want to avoid potential felony charges. where recreational marijuana is fully legalized. Reports Hire A Helper. The takeaways.

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SpeedWeed

MARCH 20, 2021

The country’s lower legislative house, also known as the Chamber of Deputies, approved legislation to regulate recreational marijuana by a healthy margin of 316 to 129 votes, with 23 abstentions. . International cannabis firms are titillated over the prospect of accessing the 126 million-person Mexican market.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

The American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) opposes the recreational use of marijuana. The AAFP recognizes the benefits of intervention and treatment for the recreational use of marijuana, in lieu of incarceration, for all individuals, including youth. Marijuana Possession for Personal Use. Background. Extensive evidence.

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Project CBD

AUGUST 23, 2023

The reality is that the commercial market has largely shifted away from non-intoxicating CBD wellness products to highly intoxicating recreational products. Marketing to Minors Unlike state-regulated cannabis, this new wave of acutely intoxicating substances is easily accessible to minors.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 24, 2022

The CSA may apply to medicines that are used for medicinal or recreational purposes, it also forbids the manufacturing and distribution of certain drugs, one of which is marijuana. In 2011, the DEA again dismissed a petition, claiming a lack of accessible studies especially on smoked marijuana in the United States.

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CannaMD

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

MORE DETAILS: On June 16, 2014, Florida became the 22nd state to legalize (at least partial) access to medical marijuana when Governor Rick Scott signed the Compassionate Medical Cannabis Act of 2014. Once you begin medical marijuana treatment, the only people that will have access to your records will be: Your doctor. Law enforcement.

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The Joint Blog

JUNE 4, 2021

Marijuana is also classified as a Schedule I drug but it has been given the approval for medical and recreational at some state levels. Believe it or not, you actually need a license to do meaningful research on marijuana due to the fact that the United States Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) has limited its access.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 13, 2022

1, Louisiana’s medical cannabis program allows patients to access smokable whole-plant flower marijuana. 1, out-of-state medical marijuana patients may access Arkansas’ program to purchase cannabis for up to 90 days. This DEA guidance and the Kansas opinion both suggest legality for some hemp-derived delta-8 products under the 0.3

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

This prohibition stands in contrast to the 18 states that have “legalized” recreational cannabis use and the 37 states that have enacted laws regulating cannabis use for medical reasons. The manufacture, distribution, and possession of cannabis is illegal under federal law, which categorizes it as a Schedule 1 controlled substance.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 30, 2019

Access the full document at. To expand the number of manufacturers, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) submitted a notice in the Federal Register on August 11, 2016, soliciting applications for licenses to manufacture marijuana for research purposes. Access the full document at. Hearing Tr.

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The Herb Collective

JUNE 25, 2018

With the cannabis industry growing and more states adopting to legalize the use of marijuana, whether for medical use, recreational use, or both, more people are keeping up with trends than ever before. 29 states that have, or will have, laws legalizing marijuana for recreational use, medical use, or both. The remaining $1.1

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Veriheal

AUGUST 31, 2020

However, social and economic barriers like racial stereotypes and lack of access to care centers have historically barred Hispanic community members from seeking medical cannabis and participating in clinical trials. Supply chains are disrupted as a result, and consumers grow fearful of buying hemp.

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Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 24, 2019

Note: while we don’t believe that anyone in Congress has proposed it yet, the Federal government could legalize cannabis for medical use [and perhaps for recreational use] and preempt many of the state laws. Will the mandate for the DEA be changed to oversee another special agricultural legal crop or a medicine ?

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 25, 2019

Today, 11 states have legalized recreational marijuana and 33 states have legalized medical marijuana. We will help disproportionately impacted areas and individuals who have been arrested for or convicted of marijuana offenses get fair access to land and resources through the Disadvantaged and Beginning Farm State Coordinator program.

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The Cannigma

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

This contradiction, combined with a problematic regulatory framework that limits access to THC products in many states, has created a booming market for d-8 and d-10. Depending on the state you’re in, THC products may be legally accessible to any adult, and other states restrict access to medical patients only. THC vs CBD.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Many producers expressed concerns that the DEA’s interim final rule would criminalize the processing of hemp extracts. The bill would also get rid of the USDA’s requirement that only DEA laboratories can test hemp products. There are currently zero DEA registered labs in my home state and [only] one in New England,” Pingree said.

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