Cannabis Law Report

MAY 6, 2019

Operational compliance has become paramount to the success of many cannabis businesses following new state regulations that went into effect earlier this year. For others, non-compliance has been a great downfall. In recent months, a rapid number of compliance enforcement agencies have emerged at both the local and state level.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 9, 2021

North Carolina is quickly becoming the center of Industrial Hemp cultivation and processing and Avient Biosciences is leading the way. Our mission is to make cannabis health available to everyone by providing safe, consistent and effective cGMP cannabinoid ingredients of the highest quality to retail product manufacturers everywhere.

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Compliance Compliance Pharmaceutical Cannabinoids 66

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. Opportunities range from direct investments in cultivation and processing facilities to ancillary businesses such as technology, logistics, and branding.

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Supply Chain Research and Development Marijuana Seed-To-Sale 105

Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 12, 2022

Starting April 1st, Cannabis Operators Face CEQA Compliance Requirements for State Licenses. CEQA Compliance and Consequences to Cannabis Operators. In fact, CEQA compliance, or the lack thereof, was the reason the provisional license program was even created. cultivation, manufacturing, distribution, retail, etc.).

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Compliance Compliance Programs Cannabis 52

MJ Business Attorneys

JANUARY 23, 2023

It’s also become clear that lowering retail prices does not lead to an increase in demand. It is interesting that while wholesale cannabis prices have plummeted, consumers have not seen a significant change in terms of pricing on the retail side. What’s the Best Move for a Cannabis Business License Holder?

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Retail Business Compliance Compliance 246

Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

The Humboldt County Grower’s Alliance, in partnership with the Origins Council, hosted a conversation Thursday surrounding compliance with new state guidance for cannabis trade samples and medical cannabis donations. One can receive them from cultivators, distributors, other manufacturers, and microbusinesses,” she added.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

CCB Issues Summary Suspension of Cultivation License. The Harvest Foundation is one of three black owned and operated cultivation facilities in the state of Nevada, and has been operating since 2015 in both medical and retail cannabis markets. Director and Assistant Director of Cultivation : Dyran Stalling and Eddie Petro.

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Cultivation Seed-To-Sale Compliance Compliance 52

Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 18, 2022

The federal government’s top cannabis regulator disclosed the police referrals after MJBizDaily inquired about the referrals’ absence from the agency’s latest compliance and enforcement report. The person, company or organization targeted in the referrals aren’t identified.

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Compliance Compliance Retail Cultivation 98

Canna Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 4, 2022

They include things like: Track and Trace Compliance. Hands down one of the most common things we hear about from businesses facing inspections is questions about METRC compliance. It’s not uncommon for the agency to send notices of compliance demanding correction of METRC tagging issues within just a couple of days.

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Compliance Compliance Cultivation Cannabis 86

SpeedWeed

JULY 21, 2021

RELATED: A Snapshot of Nevada’s Cannabis Retail Market: Q&A with the Nevada Dispensary Association. The NDA launched roughly five years ago as an advocacy and trade association for the retail segment of the market but has recently expanded to include cannabis cultivators and distributors. Then, it’s ebbed and flowed.”.

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Cultivation Legislation Dispensary Packaging 52

NORML

JANUARY 18, 2019

Legislation is pending, House Bill 5595, to permit the use, possession, cultivation, and retail sale of marijuana for adults 21 and over. The measure allows adults to cultivate up to six cannabis plants in their own homes; provides for the expungement of prior cannabis possession convictions; and allows for home deliveries.

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Legislation Decriminalization Access Therapy 164

Canna Law Blog

MARCH 13, 2024

The Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe’s visionary project The Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe, with its reservation land strategically located closer to the Twin Cities metropolitan area, announced an ambitious cannabis cultivation facility project. Acknowledging the role of Indigenous peoples Joe Nayquonabe, Jr.,

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Supply Chain Cultivation Recreational Cannabis 87

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 7, 2022

Rodriguez represents manufacturers, distributors, retailers, and suppliers in all aspects of their businesses, including federal and state licensing, tax and regulatory compliance, administrative disputes involving federal and state agencies, mergers and acquisitions, and commercial agreements. RICHMOND, Va.

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Compliance Compliance Retail Business 52

Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 4, 2021

(“The Parent Company” or the “Company”) (NEO: GRAM.U) (OTCQX: GRAMF ), today announced that it has signed definitive agreements to acquire 100% of the equity of Coastal Holding Company, LLC (“Coastal”), a California retail dispensary and delivery operator for $16.2 Cannabis remains a Schedule I drug under the U.S.

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Retail Dispensary Events Conditions 52

Cannabis Law Report

MAY 16, 2022

Gavin Newsom introduced proposed revisions to his 2022-2023 budget proposal, which would eliminate the cannabis cultivation tax rate beginning July 1, 2022. The 15% excise tax on cannabis sales would remain, and the collection and remittance of that tax would be limited to retail sales beginning January 1, 2023.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 18, 2021

Akerna (Nasdaq: KERN ), an enterprise software, leading compliance technology provider, and developer of the cannabis industry’s first seed-to-sale enterprise resource planning (ERP) software technology (MJ Platform ® ), announced a new offering, Akerna Connect. In addition, consumers can opt-in for loyalty programs and text message alerts.

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eCommerce Supply Chain Dispensary Programs 98

Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 9, 2019

The weakness relates to the collection and remittance of Cannabis Excise Tax [“CET”] and Cannabis Cultivation Tax [“CCT”]. A cannabis distributor is a person who procures, sells, and/or transports cannabis between licensed cannabis businesses, such as a cultivator, manufacturer, or retailer. The California Dept.

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Collective Cultivation Packaging Seed-To-Sale 45

Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 19, 2021

–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Hemp, CBD, THC-cannabis and psilocybin compliance consulting firm Allay today announced a first-of-its-kind partnership with Cannabis Connect Insurance (CCI) to offer discounted rates to cannabis companies working with Allay to gain critical safety certifications. “In PORTLAND, Ore.–(BUSINESS

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Business Compliance Compliance Safety 98

MMJ Recs

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Michigan’s regulatory approach has evolved to accommodate the diverse needs of the medical marijuana industry, encompassing cultivation, processing, distribution, and retail operations. From cultivation and processing to retail and ancillary services, a diverse range of employment opportunities has emerged.

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Marijuana Dispensary Research and Development Supply Chain 52

Cannabis Law Report

JULY 31, 2021

It’ll be interesting to see how they deal with compliance in Canada. COOKIES is one of the best-known cannabis brands in the world and has one of the largest retail footprints in the industry. A COOKIES retail store is also planned to open in Canada by the end of 2021. Gage will work with NOYA Cannabis Inc.,

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Hydroponic Strains Retail Cultivation 105

NORML

MARCH 1, 2019

The pending legislation seeks to establish a regulatory framework to permit the retail sale of medical CBD products to registered patients. Legislation is pending, House Bill 213, to establish an industrial hemp program to be in compliance with the new federal hemp regulations. GA resident? GA resident? IN resident? MD resident?

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Legislation Compliance Compliance Hemp 173

MMJ Recs

MARCH 23, 2024

However, challenges such as regulatory compliance costs and market saturation may affect the profitability of cannabis businesses. The burgeoning cannabis industry creates various employment opportunities, ranging from cultivation and processing to retail sales and ancillary services.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 13, 2022

Reporting to a Program Specialist 3 (Cannabis), the Program Specialist 2 (Cannabis) positions will be responsible for overseeing and participating in inspecting, auditing, and performing a full range of compliance duties for the region assigned (Albany/Buffalo/NYC).

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Programs Research and Development Seed-To-Sale Compliance 52

Canna Law Blog

APRIL 19, 2020

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. Today we turn to Texas. Health & Safety Code § 443.001 et seq.,

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Hemp CBD Retail Agriculture 53

MMJ Recs

OCTOBER 26, 2023

This means that the regulations governing the use, cultivation, and distribution of medical marijuana differ considerably from one state to another. It’s essential to be aware of the specific laws in your state to remain in compliance. Compliance with state laws and regulations is essential to avoid legal issues.

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Law Marijuana Programs Dispensary 98

Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 11, 2022

The state licensing authority shall maintain a free searchable database on its website related to compliance check records and minor in possession of marijuana records and an online method for submitting an anonymous tip related to licensing violations. But it’s not the pass-fail rate that concerns state Senator Chris Hansen.

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Legislation Seed-To-Sale Compliance Compliance 105

Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 27, 2021

This includes cultivation and processing operations. The largest cannabis MSOs have vertical structures in each state that include retail and manufacturing operations, such as Curaleaf, Trulieve , Green Thumb Industries, and Acreage Holdings. Compliance. The number of multi-state operations continues to grow.

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Compliance Compliance Dispensary Environment 105

Canna Law Blog

FEBRUARY 23, 2020

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. According to the USDA website , Oklahoma is currently drafting a hemp cultivation plan.

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Hemp CBD Agriculture Cultivation 91

Cannabis Law Report

MAY 23, 2022

In his claims, originally brought in Federal Court but ultimately adjudicated on the merits in arbitration, Nielsen failed to disclose that he had pled guilty to a four-count felony indictment in the State of Arkansas for the blatantly illegal marijuana cultivation and production operation he ran out of his home. About Verano.

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Compliance Compliance Cultivation Events 52

NORML

JANUARY 11, 2019

The measure would impose a civil penalty of $200 for the possession of up to one ounce of marijuana, as well as for the cultivation of up to two marijuana plants. Legislation is pending, Senate Bill 2134, to permit qualifying patients to cultivate personal use quantities of cannabis for therapeutic purposes. ND resident? ND resident?

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Legislation Decriminalization Hemp Patients 195

NORML

MARCH 21, 2020

Given the current COVID-19 pandemic, the NORML team is working remotely in compliance with CDC guidelines. Legislation is pending, Senate Bill 420, permit qualifying patients to cultivate personal use quantities of cannabis for therapeutic purposes. Send a message to your lawmakers in support of home cultivation rights.

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Legislation Access Patients Cultivation 268

Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 27, 2022

It’s just going to create a compliance nightmare for any small business,” said Gandelman, who added that the standard would require an amount of testing that’s financially unrealistic for smaller operators. 1 New York Cultivators First. Read more at . THE PRESS RELEASE. #1 2 Reducing the Tax Burden from 280E.

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Marijuana Agriculture Cultivation Hemp 52

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 3, 2021

Because they are held to consistent standards and must prove compliance with these standards, companies which obtain GMP certifications can often present stronger acquisition targets. Kim Stuck is the founder and CEO of Allay Consulting , a compliance strategy and services provider serving the hemp and cannabis industries nationwide.

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Hemp Compliance Compliance Safety 76

SpeedWeed

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

California rolled out its legal cannabis market in January 2018 with two new state taxes: a 15% excise tax and a cultivation tax. In an emailed statement to Marijuana Business Daily , a spokesperson for the CDTFA noted that this is the first fiscal year in which excise and cultivation tax audits will be funded by the state Legislature.

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Marijuana Compliance Compliance Collective 52

Cannabis Law Report

MAY 13, 2022

Some changes include: Setting the cultivation tax rate at zero beginning July 1, 2022. Shifting the point of collection and remittance for excise tax from distribution to retail on January 1, 2023, maintaining a 15 percent excise tax rate. million to help expand access to legal retail throughout California.

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Supply Chain Collective Retail Programs 52

Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 11, 2019

A successful tax system will need to raise money to pay for increased education, public health and enforcement costs associated with marijuana cultivation and use.” Tax and regulatory compliance should be simple to execute and formulated in a way that makes compliance desirable to market participants.” [1].

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Supply Chain Cultivation Education Policy 45

Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

On eve of Commission’s fourth birthday, Marijuana Establishments surpass $2 billion in gross sales since retail stores opened in Massachusetts; progress continues to achieve industry goals. Over the first year of adult-use sales , from November 2018 to November 2019, 33 Marijuana Retailers generated $393.7

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Marijuana Seed-To-Sale Safety Data 100