Cannabis Law Report

MAY 29, 2021

DHC is pleased to announce a new Cannabis Practice Group to help cannabis retail, growers, distributors, processors, and investors navigate the new regulations associated with the law in ways that safeguard both public safety and business enterprise. Active monitoring of policy changed at all level of government.

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Canna Law Blog

JUNE 17, 2022

The rationale for the is consumer safety – which seems like a legitimate concern given that recreational use cannabis producers were previously not required to test for pesticides at all. It is hard to imagine these new rules not resulting in downstream testing compliance requirements by retailers to processors and producers.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 12, 2022

The Company expects this to drive significant incremental revenue growth at retail. Today, HempFusion and its family of brands are one of the select few CBD companies that stand fully prepared to meet or exceed US & global compliance standards. HempFusion’s co-founder and Chief Executive Officer.

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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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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 12, 2022

Concerns that some products sold to retailers violate our longstanding pesticide limits. The Liquor and Cannabis Board (LCB) remains committed to the implementation deadlines established by WAC 314-55-102 (11) and defined in Policy Statement PS-22-01 that describes rule “phase in” and “sell down” periods. 30, 2022 testing deadline.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 8, 2022

“The list brings clarity for consumers and retailers and confidence that the industry is engaging and investing in long-overdue product safety regulation,” Steve Moore, founder, Association for the Cannabinoid Industry (ACI), tells NutritionInsight. “It

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Otherside Farms

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

However, as with any retail establishment, security is a significant concern for cannabis dispensaries. In this article, we will explore the importance of security for cannabis dispensaries and the measures that can be taken to ensure the safety of both customers and employees.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 16, 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. Gavin Newsom introduced proposed revisions to his 2022-2023 budget proposal, which would eliminate the cannabis cultivation tax rate beginning July 1, 2022. per ounce of flower, $3.00

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Canna Law Blog

JANUARY 31, 2020

In Part 1 of this two-part series we discussed the Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board’s (“LCB”) proposed rules stemming from SB 5318, which passed last year and forced the LCB to transition from an enforcement-first policy to a compliance-first policy when handling violations. Category II.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 11, 2021

HempFusion distributes its family of brands, including HempFusion, Probulin Probiotics, Biome Research, and HF Labs, to approximately 4,000 retail locations across all 50 states of the United States and select international locations. Follow HempFusion on Twitter , Facebook and Instagram and Probulin on Twitter , Facebook and Instagram.

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Canna Law Blog

MARCH 31, 2020

The Order, however, does not mention cannabis businesses, such as retailers, processors, producers, and wholesalers. Develop workplace plans to account for liberal leave and telework policies, when feasible. Ensure flexible leave policies for staff who need to stay home due to school/childcare dismissals.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 16, 2021

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) published workplace guidance for creating marijuana policies and drug testing procedures for employed drivers, including education for drivers on marijuana’s effects on safe driving. Nevada Cannabis Compliance Board Takes Action for Tax Payment Failures. Harborside Inc.,

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 26, 2022

And even more cities and counties – 62 percent – prohibit the licensing of any form of cannabis retail. million allocation to establish a cannabis local jurisdiction retail access grant program. The DCC develops and implements progressive cannabis policies with robust protections for public health, safety, and the environment.

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NORML

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

” At a more local level, the decriminalization policy in Dayton, Ohio went into effect this week. The bill would establish a regulatory framework to permit the retail sale of medical CBD products to registered patients. House Bill 481 would allow for the use, possession, and retail sale of marijuana by adults. GA resident?

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NORML

JANUARY 11, 2019

Update : The Criminal Justice and Public Safety Committee will hold an executive session for HB 399 on 1/17 at 11am. Legislation is pending, Senate Bill 80, to legalize the use, possession, cultivation, and retail sale of cannabis for adults. Lawmakers decriminalized minor marijuana possession offenses in 2017. NH resident? New Mexico.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 27, 2019

“While Canada has a lucrative opportunity with our head start in the nascent global cannabis industry, we need a public policy environment that will help maximize the full economic potential of the sector,” group co-chair and Chamber cannabis policy lead Ryan Greer said in the news release. Full Story at MJ Biz.

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NORML

MARCH 8, 2019

333, to amend the state’s existing industrial hemp law to be in compliance with the new federal hemp regulations. The pending legislation seeks to establish a regulatory framework to permit the retail sale of medical CBD products to registered patients. Update : HSB 244 was approved by the House Public Safety Committee on 3/7.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 31, 2019

Latest study designed to encourage sensible policy development. Oregon’s Public Policy Approach to Support Legal Marijuana Production and the State’s Abundant Supply: The Course for Seeking the Right Balance. Oversupply is seen as a positive as it indicated incorporation of grey & black markets. State has 2,100 licensees.

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NORML

MARCH 22, 2019

Separately, House Bill 7371 would establish a regulatory framework for the licensed retail sale of adult use marijuana. Senate Bill 45 would make this policy consistent for juvenile offenders. House Bill 324 seeks to establish a regulatory framework to permit the retail sale of medical CBD products to registered patients.

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Canna Law Blog

JANUARY 16, 2020

Unfortunately, that does not mean that sellers of these types of products should just wing it, given the proliferation of CBD online and in retail stores. These guidelines are about as robust as can be, and any retailer would be taking a huge risk by selling products that do not align with Shopify’s guidelines.

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NORML

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

New Jersey lawmakers have come to an agreement with Governor Murphy regarding retail marijuana tax rates, settling on charging sales tax by weight as opposed to a specific percentage. Update : HB 2149 was approved by the Public Safety Committee on 2/20. AZ resident? Click here to email your lawmakers in support of medical expansion.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 18, 2021

Employers are not prohibited from establishing or enforcing drug testing policies, including drug-free workplace policies, or requiring a worker to disclose that they are a medical marijuana card holder. New Mexico. Since June 29, 2021, adult recreational use of marijuana has been legal in New Mexico.

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Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 21, 2022

Indeed, the conflicting patchwork of regulatory mandates and lack of enforcement interest materially contribute to uncertain pathways for legitimate businesses as well as perpetuating dangerous public safety issues. Remarkably, in certain cities like New York, unlicensed retail sales of marijuana products run rampant.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 25, 2021

HempFusion’s combined footprint includes the following: Distribution to over 15,000 retail locations including Publix, Walgreens, CVS, Rite Aid, Albertsons, Sprouts, Nordstrom, Whole Foods, and Kroger, with several more significant retailers expected to launch in the coming weeks. pull week ending 5/22/21)].

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 3, 2021

Immediate distribution to an additional 1,800 stores, including CVS, materially increasing HempFusion’s retail distribution footprint. HempFusion’s substantial investment into regulatory compliance will help solidify Apothecanna’s leadership position in the CBD industry. Transaction Highlights: Apothecanna had revenue of over $3.8

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

She added, “Here, we are faced with the challenge of balancing public safety concerns like robberies, which the use of body cameras are intended to deter, with individual privacy.”. Policy changes include: New Licenses. We depend on a good relationship with law enforcement. Hoffman said. Social Consumption Pilot Program.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

Observations from the Field: Discounting Product Between Processors an Retailers. You can read more about product packaging and labeling requirements on the Understanding Board Interim Policies for Packaging and Labeling section of the LCB website. Did You Know… Trending Now: Use of Personal Funds and Ownership Changes.

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Canna Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

Washington is essentially implementing the Food and Drug Administration’s (“FDA”) policy on Hemp-CBD as a food ingredient. Licensed retailers are still free to sell CBD-infused edibles derived from marijuana, so long as those products were manufactured by a licensed processor. Epidiolex contains CBD.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 28, 2019

The featured speakers included, Danica Hibpshman, OLCC Director of Licensing, Madeleine Cane, OLCC Marijuana Program Coordinator, Anthony Geltosky, OLCC’s only Packaging and Labeling Specialist, Sunny Summers, ODA Hemp Policy Coordinator, Marry Anne Cooper, Oregon Farm Bureau and Ken Helm, State Representative.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 30, 2020

The order included “licensed medical marijuana retailers” in a list of essential services that would be allowed to remain operational, but it did not include adult-use cannabis retailers. “We fully share the governor’s concern for the health and safety of Commonwealth residents,” the letter reads.

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SpeedWeed

APRIL 27, 2021

In fact, many manufacturers and retailers label it “delta-8 CBD” to emphasize its CBD-like legal status. Many states are now scrambling to close legal loopholes in their drug laws to bring delta-8 into regulatory compliance. Tips for delta-8 retailers and consumers. Leafly lists only state-licensed cannabis retailers.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

The Centre for Medicinal Cannabis’ conference sees the launch of the association, a platform which brings together leading businesses and experts committed to fostering a legally compliant, socially responsible and innovative CBD industry, which puts customers’ safety first. The Association for the Cannabinoid Industry.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 27, 2021

distributes its family of brands, including HempFusion, Probulin Probiotics, Sagely Naturals, and Apothecanna, to approximately 15,000 retail locations across all 50 states of the United States and select international locations. HempFusion Wellness Inc. Jason Mitchell, N.D. Chief Executive Officer and Director.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 16, 2021

Launched private label division and were immediately awarded a 10-product private label contract with a top publiclytraded national grocery retailer. The Company secured a 10 SKU private label deal with a leading national publicly traded grocery retailer. The initial order for approximately $250,000 was shipped in July 2021.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 28, 2022

For example, the incarceration of Brittney Griner in Russia is either an example of the country’s heavy-handed diplomatic policies or, more likely, a high-profile cautionary tale of an individual who possessed a cannabis derivative while traveling. A Sleeping Giant: How the Dormant Commerce Clause Looms Over the Cannabis Marketplace.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Mycotoxins are contaminants that licensees are required to screen for to uphold public health, safety, and welfare. The licensee, which commenced operations in July 2021, voluntarily closed its dispensary and retail store to the public in October 2021. the “Effective Date”). Factual Findings.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 23, 2019

It has been two years since California began licensing yet operators still struggle with compliance and are all still de facto, breaking one law or another. March 2019 – Development of LA’s Phase 3 Retail License Application. . Posted by Alexa Steinberg, Esq. | Dec 20, 2019 . Co-Author: Meital Manzuri, Esq.

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