Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Louise Lucas’s cannabis shop in Portsmouth feature a stoned cartoon leprechaun and a warning that it “contains cannabis, a Schedule 1 controlled substance.”. The products are not quality tested but consumers are trusting they are made in a sanitary environment and that the label is accurate.”. Marijuana Moment reports.

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MMJ Recs

MARCH 12, 2024

Overview of Texas Medical Marijuana Laws Texas medical marijuana laws govern the possession, use, and distribution of medical cannabis within the state. The Compassionate Use Act (CUA) permits the use of low-THC cannabis oil for patients with certain qualifying conditions, such as epilepsy and multiple sclerosis.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Senator Leahy said: “These bills make important investments in our nation’s infrastructure, our environment, and the middle class, including historic increases to promote affordable housing, educate our nation’s children, combat climate change, and improve healthcare. Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, 2022. Monday, Oct.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 2, 2022

Wildlife officers with the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) recently shut down an illegal cannabis operation in southern Monterey County. Like many other illicit grows in California, the operators were circumventing state laws that are designed protect native plants, fish and wildlife.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 12, 2022

In part due to federal prohibition, state medical marijuana laws prompted an array of interesting and intricate legal questions. Some issues concerned the reach of federal law after state reforms. Could doctors be punished by federal authorities for recommending marijuana to patients consistent with state law?

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 1, 2021

Interestingly, for those of certain legal history mindset, Gonzales itself had relied upon the famous WWII-era case Wickard v. The Department of Justice has repeatedly issued memos changing its policies regarding federal enforcement against state-legal cannabis.

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MMJ Recs

APRIL 30, 2024

Medical marijuana in the United States has undergone a significant transformation. From the moment a cannabis seed is planted to the point it reaches the hands of a patient, a complex and highly regulated process unfolds. In the United States, medical marijuana cultivation is governed by a patchwork of state laws and regulations.

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Canna Law Blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Just a few weeks ago my colleague, Hilary Bricken, authored a post, Will AI Replace Your Cannabis Lawyer? (I with ChatGPT about being a cannabis lawyer, the ethical rules, and to draft a cannabis contract (ChatGPT declined to do so). I Asked ChatGPT) in which she discussed her conversation (?)

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MMJ Recs

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Today we’re here to explore the best medical marijuana dispensaries in California, as well as provide guidance on how to obtain a medical marijuana card, relevant state laws, the difference between recreational and medical marijuana, regulations governing medical cannabis, qualifying conditions, and the role of medical marijuana doctors.

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The Blunt Truth

MARCH 8, 2022

The latest Gallup poll shows that 68% of Americans support cannabis legalization. Further, the rate of positive cannabis test results has jumped in the last decade. And according to recent news reports, some large employers have stopped testing job applicants for cannabis. Some employers must test for cannabis.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 9, 2019

Beyond Pesticides , October 8, 2019) As medicinal and recreational marijuana continue to be legalized in a growing number of states, concerns about the safety of the burgeoning industry—how the substance is grown, harvested, processed, distributed, sold, and used—have emerged. Here’s their blog post of 8 October.

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MMJ Recs

MARCH 2, 2024

From understanding dispensary etiquette to exploring product selection and legal considerations, we’ll cover everything you need to know for a successful MMJ journey in Ohio. While browsing, you’ll encounter a diverse range of cannabis products, including flower, edibles, tinctures, and more.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 15, 2022

The state has introduced a new program to compensate Maine cities and towns for costs they incur when opting to permit recreational, adult-use cannabis businesses. The Office of Cannabis Policy last week announced the launch of an online portal Maine municipalities can use to obtain reimbursement for up to $20,000 of those costs.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

’ isn’t just a question about the source of a cannabis product; now it’s a question about one of the more complex and inconsistent levels of cannabis regulation, that of the local government. The standards by which a decision is made will vary by state and often by jurisdiction. ‘Is it local?’

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 15, 2021

Players in the cannabis space already understand that federal tax law as currently structured extracts a far greater tax bite from marijuana businesses than corresponding companies, as cannabis companies are prohibited from deducting their business expenses from gross income. cannabis sales expected to grow by nearly 2.5x

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MMJ Recs

MARCH 4, 2024

Understanding and following these etiquettes not only ensures a smooth experience for yourself but also contributes to the overall ambiance and comfort of the dispensary environment. One crucial aspect of dispensary etiquette is ensuring compliance with legal requirements.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 3, 2022

The state wanted to bring in revenue with marijuana licenses, and now, we have this problem.”. The nation’s most liberal state was the first to legalize medical marijuana in 1996, and since then, recreational use has become legal as well in all Western states. Commercial growers need a state permit to operate. “We

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Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 21, 2022

Following in the footsteps of Californians, Coloradoans, Arizonans, and Bay Staters, denizens of the Metaverse can now step inside a cannabis dispensary and purchase cannabis products. Two cannabis brands have staked claims to their own Metaverse storefronts, where they will sell products to real life addresses in all 50 US States.

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SpeedWeed

AUGUST 3, 2021

Barcelona is still fighting to try and keep their legacy cannabis clubs open, despite a recent blow from the Supreme court. . The battle over recreational cannabis is entering a new phase in Spain right now. This is familiar territory, in other words, to anyone used to the dichotomies and frequent setbacks of cannabis reform.

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The Joint Blog

JANUARY 15, 2019

Representative Lou Correa (D-CA) has introduced House Resolution 493 : The Sensible Enforcement Of Cannabis Act , which would codify the protections that were outlined in the now-rescinded Cole Memo. The post Federal Legislation Introduced To Protect State-Level Marijuana Legalization Laws appeared first on TheJointBlog.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 11, 2021

The Associate Enforcement Counsel, under the direction of the Enforcement Counsel, is responsible for assisting the Investigations and Enforcement Department staff regarding legal matters with licensing, inspections, investigations, and suitability issues. 94G, M.G.L. 94G, M.G.L. 94G, M.G.L. 94G, M.G.L.

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MMJ Recs

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

We’ll delve into Maryland’s journey with medical marijuana, share patient stories, and examine the growing support for MMJ in the state. By legalizing MMJ, the state has facilitated access to a natural and potentially life-changing treatment option for patients suffering from various medical conditions.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 12, 2020

Ganjapreneur report… Two bills aiming to improve veterans’ access to medical cannabis have passed through the House Veterans’ Affairs Committee this week. The House Veterans’ Affairs Committee has advanced two separate pieces of legislation that address veterans’ access to medical cannabis, Marijuana Moment reports.

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The Blunt Truth

JULY 30, 2019

Last week, several members of Seyfarth’s cannabis practice attended CannaVest West and the Cannabis Business Summit & Expo. Institutional investors perceive too much legal risk and are prepared to wait. Banking – here, too, experts caution that there won’t be advancements until the feds legalize.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 18, 2020

On March 16, seven Bay Area counties issued “shelter-in-place” restrictions, which create compliance issues for cannabis operations licensed as dispensaries or as delivery services. At this time, licensed cannabis delivery services are exempt from the Order: these may continue to make deliveries to the homes of customers.

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SpeedWeed

MAY 27, 2021

The Colorado cannabis landscape is shifting, and unionization is coming to the industry. Now, the business has reached an official agreement with the UFCW that will provide a legal union option for the company’s workers. “[The] Even Illinois has already managed to unionize.

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Veriheal

OCTOBER 27, 2020

However, in a first of its kind lawsuit filed against the city of New York, a former NYPD officer says he was harassed and discriminated against by the NYPD over his use of medically recommended cannabis made by an NYPD medical division doctor by the name of Dr. Joseph Hederman. He received a random drug test on September 5th of 2019.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 16, 2021

The candidate should have, at least, 7+ years of experience in IP, entertainment law or both. The firm is seeking an attorney who possesses strong IP/ entertainment law experience, demonstrable business acumen, and seeks to apply both talents throughout her or his career. Experience: relevant legal: 7 years (Required).

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 11, 2021

Under the supervision of the Executive Director of the Georgia Access to Medical Cannabis Commission. This position is responsible for enforcing state laws, rules and regulations through application review, inspection and data reports, and regulatory compliance and enforcement. Participate in training seminars and workshops.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 26, 2021

The candidate should have, at least, 7+ years of experience in IP, entertainment law or both. The firm is seeking an attorney who possesses strong IP/ entertainment law experience, demonstrable business acumen, and seeks to apply both talents throughout her or his career. Experience: relevant legal: 7 years (Required).

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 6, 2021

The Associate Enforcement Counsel, under the direction of the Enforcement Counsel, is responsible for assisting the Investigations and Enforcement Department staff regarding legal matters with licensing, inspections, investigations, and suitability issues. 94G, M.G.L. 94G, M.G.L. 94G, M.G.L. 94G, M.G.L.

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SpeedWeed

JULY 14, 2021

Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Law enforcement arrested 131 people during a 10-day operation last month in Southern California. . More than 400 law enforcement personnel from city, county, state and federal agencies seized $1.2 Cannabis Business Times. Your days are over and we’re coming for you.”.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 16, 2020

Summary of MMJ Legalization Efforts. LA Marathon’s First Cannabis Sponsor. California passes $1 billion in cannabis tax revenue. Cannabis and Fashion are a Joint Effort in Denver. Legalization Caused $130M Boost at Denver Hotels. Senate approved bill to fix glitches in state’s hemp law.

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The Blunt Truth

MAY 21, 2019

The Illinois General Assembly has been working on a marijuana legalization bill this session. Across the country, states are moving to legalize medical and recreational marijuana. Illinois is taking the route of full legalization of recreational marijuana. Bills are pending in the House and Senate.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

This newly created role has primary responsibility for representing the Company in all state and local (and, in the future, federal) cannabis regulatory law matters. The role builds, maintains and leads our internal regulatory law and cannabis compliance function.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

The group Alliance for Sensible Markets is calling on California, Colorado, Oregon and Washington to join an interstate compact for cannabis commerce. Department of Justice on how the government would react if two or more states with legal medical or adult-use marijuana decided to regulate cannabis trade across their state lines.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 6, 2022

As the leading cannabis multi-state operator (MSO), AYR Wellness is on a journey to be a force for good; and it all starts with our belief in the power and potential of the plant. The General Counsel serves as the senior legal officer at Ayr Wellness. Provides general legal advice and guidance to Operations. Job Summary.

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