Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 25, 2021

MIAMI & TORONTO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Flora Growth Corp. The team at Flora’s flagship cultivation and processing facility, Cosechemos, has maximized the cultivation potential provided by the local climate and infrastructure, achieving a production cost below $0.06 Cosechemos Operational Update. About Flora Growth Corp.

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MMJ Recs

MARCH 16, 2024

This burgeoning industry encompasses a wide range of activities, including cultivation, processing, distribution, and retail sales of medical cannabis products. The establishment of cultivation, processing, and dispensary facilities creates a diverse array of employment opportunities, spanning from agricultural roles to retail positions.

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Illinois News Joint

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Provide that the Department of Agriculture may not limit the number of hemp farm licenses. Provide that no person shall cultivate or grow hemp for commercial purposes unless licensed by the Department of Agriculture and subject to the rules of the Department. Public safety is paramount,” said Ford. Define terms.

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Freedom Leaf

APRIL 24, 2019

By becoming your own master cultivator, you gain autonomy throughout the entire growth process, ensuring both safety and quality. Home cultivation can improve your health and wellness. Certain pesticides, funguses and fertilizers found in cannabis originating from industrial cultivation facilities can have detrimental effects.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 17, 2019

SACRAMENTO – California’s three state cannabis licensing authorities today announced that the Office of Administrative Law (OAL) has officially approved state regulations for cannabis businesses across the supply chain from cultivation to retail. These new regulations take effect immediately.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 23, 2020

Because cannabis is an essential medicine for many residents, the Governor clarified his order on March 22, 2020, by declaring that cannabis retailers are an essential business and workers supporting cannabis retail and dietary supplement retail are an essential worker force.

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WeedAdvisor

JUNE 18, 2019

may have access to state-of-the-art growing technology, but that does not set them up to be world leaders in cannabis cultivation. Colombia, with its favourable climate and long-established marijuana cultivation workforce, will have a much easier time growing cannabis than its northern counterparts. Canada and the U.S.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 30, 2020

Because cannabis is an essential medicine for many residents, the Governor clarified his order on March 22, 2020, by declaring that cannabis retailers are an essential business and workers supporting cannabis retail and dietary supplement retail are an essential worker force.

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Illinois News Joint

OCTOBER 18, 2023

As reported earlier , HB4161 focuses mainly on safety concerns, including permits, licensing, testing, taxes, and a new Hemp Social Equity Fund, but HB4161 also contains amendments that would affect registered Illinois medical cannabis patients and cottage hemp operators as well. Yesterday, House Bill 4161 , introduced by Illinois State Rep.

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Illinois News Joint

OCTOBER 11, 2023

House Bill 4164 would amend the Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act and the Administrative Procedure Act and provide that by January 1, 2024, the Department of Agriculture shall adopt emergency rules to “begin accepting applications for the conversion of transporting organization licenses to third-party transporting organization licenses.”

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Canna Law Blog

OCTOBER 15, 2019

On October 12, 2019, Governor Newsom announced that he had signed SB-153 , a bill aimed at making significant changes to California’s hemp cultivation law. Department of Agriculture by May 2020. Under current California hemp cultivation laws, the definition of EARIs is much broader than under federal law.

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NORML

JANUARY 19, 2020

The bills would also allow for the expungement of certain prior convictions, delivery of medical marijuana to qualified patients, and restructures the medical marijuana licensure process to eliminate the requirement that business be vertically integrated. Send a message to your lawmakers in support of home cultivation rights.

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Project CBD

AUGUST 23, 2023

Solicited by a formal Congressional Request for Information (RFI) on ideas for how to regulate hemp-derived CBD, public feedback included a diverse range of perspectives from businesses, trade associations, and other stakeholders. 9 We cannot assume that these novel compounds are safe based on the safety profile of natural cannabinoids.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 5, 2019

Business Insider write, “The Asia-Pacific medicinal cannabis market has been tipped to heat-up by the two companies involved in the launch of a new Australia-based marijuana cultivation business. Here’s what Business insider have to say about the latest deals that need to be sold up. More at [link].

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MMJ Recs

MARCH 23, 2024

This stimulates economic growth, as seen in increased business opportunities, investment, and consumer spending. However, challenges such as regulatory compliance costs and market saturation may affect the profitability of cannabis businesses.

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Canna Law Blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

On February 20, 2020, the California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) released its proposed regulations for the Cannabis Appellations Program, something that many cultivators have been anticipating since the inception of the Medicinal and Adult Use Regulation and Safety Act (MAUCRSA). of this chapter.”.

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Canna Law Blog

AUGUST 30, 2023

Essentially, NIMBYs thrive on confrontation and manufacturing lots of arguments to eliminate or stop progress when it comes to cannabis business development. In some cases, these jurisdictions even pulled or denied conditional permitting in order to completely stamp out cannabis businesses (yes, that can be done depending on local laws).

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Marijuana Lawyer Blog

MARCH 16, 2020

Regulations were proposed by the California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) last month, suggesting that appellations of origin are established for cannabis. There are two major aims of the CDFA’s Cannabis Appellations Program: To promote cannabis products and local businesses within a particular region; and. Background.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 16, 2019

A CCA can do everything a business corporation can do. A CCA is an incorporated agricultural cooperative owned by cannabis growers. CCAs were created by the Medical and Adult-Use Cannabis Regulation and Safety Act (“MAUCRSA”). These restrictions limit the benefits of the use of a CCA to cannabis cultivators.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 20, 2021

The creation of this standalone cannabis department is part of a larger effort to improve access to licensure, simplify regulatory oversight and support California businesses. Elliott was the Governor’s Senior Advisor on Cannabis at the Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development. Chief Deputy Director – Rasha Salama. .”

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Project CBD

APRIL 11, 2023

Department of Agriculture.” ” Several states have launched investigations into Curaleaf’s business practices that were highlighted in our article, including product safety and labor violations. .” Sponsored by CannaCraft, Inc., Sponsored by CannaCraft, Inc.,

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 20, 2022

In this installment on cannabis regulation, we tell you how you can cultivate, sell and market your hemp products. Largely, hemp can be legally cultivated, processed and sold– but only for scientific, medicinal 2 or food or industrial purposes 3. And the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) for food related use cases.

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Canna Law Blog

JULY 14, 2019

The Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 (“ 2018 Farm Bill ”) legalized hemp by removing the crop and its derivatives from the definition of marijuana under the Controlled Substances Act (“CSA”) and by providing a detailed framework for the cultivation of hemp. Hemp Cultivation. 64”) was passed.

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Canna Law Blog

JULY 21, 2019

The Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 (“ 2018 Farm Bill ”) legalized hemp by removing the crop and its derivatives from the definition of marijuana under the Controlled Substances Act (“CSA”) and by providing a detailed framework for the cultivation of hemp. million square feet indoors to the cultivation of hemp.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Cannabis compliance consulting firms Allay Consulting , iComply Cannabis , GMP Collective and TraceTrust today announced the formation of the Cannabis Compliance Alliance , a collaborative group created to put the cannabis industry on the same footing as mainstream business sectors. PORTLAND, Ore.–(BUSINESS

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Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 13, 2022

The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) will continue to oversee hemp cultivation in the state. Both MDARD and the CRA understand that hemp – a legal agricultural commodity at both the state and federal levels – does not require the same degree of regulation marijuana does in all situations.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

The Act ends federal cannabis prohibition and creates a competitive American cannabis industry while protecting America’s youth and ensuring public safety. As a member of the cannabis farming and cultivation community, we believe this bill provides both certainty of purpose and confidence. Raw Garden.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 16, 2021

The Office of Administrative Law (OAL) has approved the Department’s action to move the commercial cannabis regulations of the Bureau of Cannabis Control, the California Department of Food and Agriculture, and the Department of Public Health into one central location in the California Code of Regulations (CCR).

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 6, 2021

public health and safety. public health and safety. No member of the CCB shall actively participate in, or be employed by a Registered Entity or any other entity or business that is subject to regulation under the Akwesasne Medical Marijuana Ordinance. Keep accurate records of all matters within the CCB’s duties.

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Canna Law Blog

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

The initiative proposes amendments to the Health and Safety Code that would implement a regulatory framework for the “cultivation, processing and distribution of Psilocybin Mushrooms and the chemical compounds contained therein for personal, spiritual, religious, dietary, therapeutic, and medical use.”

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Business attorney Susan Burns chairs the section’s Global Business of Cannabis conference November 10-12 in Denver, Colo. The Global Business of Cannabis conference is the first of its kind and will feature some of the world’s leading experts speaking on prominent issues in international cannabis law. Said Susan Burns.

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NORML

JANUARY 25, 2020

Update : HB 1089 is scheduled for a public hearing in the House Business Affairs & Labor Committee at 1:30 on 2/19/2020 in Room LSB-A. Update : HB 1663 is scheduled for a public hearing and executive session in the House Criminal Justice and Public Safety Committee on 2/5/20 beginning at 10am. CO resident? NH resident? NH resident?

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Veriheal

JANUARY 18, 2024

By shedding light on the efficacy, safety, and full benefits offered by cannabis and related cannabinoids, its aim is to ensure that medical interventions are rooted in sound scientific evidence. Exploring the cultivation and science of cannabis plants, the Cannabis Agriculture & Horticulture Certificate offers invaluable insights.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 24, 2019

California established the Medical Marijuana Program (MMP) through Senate Bill 420 (Vasconcellos, 2003) which increased access to medical cannabis for qualifed patients and primary caregivers and provided protections from prosecution for the possession and cultivation of medical cannabis. 1 1 Business and Profession Code section 26014 1.

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Canna Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 12, 2020

For the past few weeks, our California cannabis attorneys have been told by a number of cannabis businesses of actual or threatened destruction due to the fires. Even for businesses that don’t physically burn down, shutdowns and evacuations can be devastating.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

A cornerstone of my administration has been to review unnecessary regulations that are a burden to business, while ensuring oversight to protect the health, life, and safety of all Alaskans. “As we would expect to see with any new industry, concerns have been raised about the structure the industry has been operating under.

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Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 30, 2019

Although denied many standard “risk management tools” (like credit cards, bankruptcy law protection, and federal patents and trademarks), assembling a “risk management insurance, accounting and legal advisory team” could prevent an insufficiently prepared marijuana related businesses from foundering. . investing $3.88

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