NORML

JANUARY 28, 2020

NORML Chapters and policy reform groups across the commonwealth are calling for immediate action from the General Assembly, Governor Tom Wolf, and Attorney General Josh Shapiro stop police from targeting more than a million local cannabis consumers for arrest and discrimination. “Marijuana prohibition will end in Pennsylvania.

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Greenspoon Marder Cannabis Law Group Blog

JANUARY 10, 2020

Each new license type requires local governmental approval in the form of an ordinance or local resolution authorizing the license type. Although the MED is now accepting applications for these new license types, without local approval in place, the MED cannot award certain licenses. Of course, it’s just not that easy.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 1, 2020

The continued efforts of federal, state, and local governments to legalize cannabis, both in medical and recreational uses, leaves many potential impacts, including environmental law and regulatory issues in the manufacturing, processing, and distribution of cannabis products. Olson , Patrick Joyce , Adam R. Young , Ilana R.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 10, 2020

NZ has already outlined that they’ll be looking at a model of a smaller amount of local producers. Like fruit & veg we all know that locally sourced product is more sustainable., healthier and supports the local economy. The choice, we’d suggest, is obvious. Leafly report.

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Canna Law Blog

JANUARY 16, 2020

Shopify’s policy explicitly states: Shopify can’t provide advice on what and where merchants can sell, but we recommend that merchants review and monitor federal, state, and local laws, as well as monitor updates from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). cosmetics, dietary supplements, etc.)

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Otherside Farms

JANUARY 27, 2020

Then, in the absence of time to go to a local dispensary, many appreciate the speed with which cannabis purchases end up online. Also, the number of medical marijuana users is on the rise, so crowds in local weed stores are steadily growing. However, Internet stores generally have a better deal than local shops.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 31, 2020

million in tax revenue for the state government and an additional $15 million in tax revenue for local governments. Local governments also have the option of taxing sales up to an additional 3%. These businesses are creating jobs in their communities, and they are generating significant new revenue for our state and local governments.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 3, 2020

billion dollars in gross sales in fiscal 2018 and paid $125 million in state and local taxes. . million to state and local coffers that same year — the first of legal recreational sales. . Marijuana taxes go to the state’s emergency savings, to schools and to local governments to offset the cost of regulating the industry. .

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NORML

JANUARY 29, 2020

“Through partnerships with local dispensaries along with other supporters, we will be popping up at various locations to spread the word about the voter registration process. As we get closer to November, we will be providing voters with a scorecard based on candidates positions on cannabis reform.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 21, 2020

The Local Italy is reporting today (21 Jan) that Medical cannabis will now be available free of charge in the Sicily region, according to a decree signed today by Sicilian health chief Ruggero Razza.

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MMJ Recs

JANUARY 17, 2020

Choosing the correct medical cannabis strain is made much easier if you talk to the knowledgeable employees at your local dispensary. Any questions you have, no matter how obscure, will often be best answered by the industry pros down at your local dispensary. An MMJ Card Is Very Advantageous.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 13, 2020

Now in its second year, the California Cannabis Control Summit focuses solely on the public sector and how local officials can effectively tackle the challenges that come with regulation and enforcement of the illicit cannabis and recreational cannabis markets in California.

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The Blunt Truth

JANUARY 23, 2020

It would also require dispensaries to offer medical marijuana and prohibit local jurisdictions from banning the industry. The big news in cannabis this week comes from New Mexico. Legislation introduced last Thursday would legalize recreational marijuana.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 29, 2020

million in state and local sales tax, for a total of $54.99 State and local sales taxes are also assessed on marijuana and related products. State and local sales taxes are also assessed on marijuana and related products. West Siloam Springs has a local sales tax rate of 4.75 percent for a total sales tax rate of 9.25

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 21, 2020

The constitution bars local governments from prohibiting medical marijuana operations and regulations that are “unduly burdensome.”. Healing Center of Kansas City has sought to open a dispensary in Independence, but its lawsuit claims the city zoning rules create an undue burden on the applicant in violation of the Missouri Constitution.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 16, 2020

is considered marijuana and must be destroyed by a person authorized to handle marijuana under the Controlled Substances Act — such as a DEA-registered reverse distributor or a federal, state or local law enforcement officer. THC or less is nearly impossible. “For when planted in a different state”.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 2, 2020

GEM) to reproduce seeds obtained from local populations and thus avoid having to import them, it said. The ministry has initiated a project for the farming of cannabis with a low rate of psychoactive compounds and is expected to register the seeds for the project over the next two years, Cumhuriyet said. .

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 1, 2020

Provide resources for entrepreneurs to incentivize starting cooperatives and collectives that will bolster economic growth and create jobs in local communities. Here are the key points of the plan as summarised by Ganjapreneur. Enforce the prohibition of products and labels that appeal to young people.

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Marijuana Lawyer Blog

JANUARY 26, 2020

Schools are not required to allow medical marijuana to be administered to students, and if they do not adopt the policies locally, the practice will still be prohibited. It’s important to underscore the fact that this law does not establish a mandate.

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NORML

JANUARY 19, 2020

At a more local level, a Cleveland, Ohio ordinance that would eliminate fines and jail time for possession of up to 200 grams of marijuana was unanimously approved by a city council committee this week.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 28, 2020

In July last year, the Public Health Ministry granted permission to the Highland Research and Development Institute to grow local hemp strains in Chiang Mai, Chiang Rai, Nan, Tak and Phetchabun provinces. Source: [link].

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Canna Law Blog

JANUARY 10, 2020

Due to the substantial upfront costs required to obtain state and local licenses, many don’t even open their doors before cash flow problems lead to unpaid rent and defaulted loans. Complex regulation, high taxes, expensive real estate, and competition with the black market are just a handful of factors that challenge cannabis businesses.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 8, 2020

However, the severe shortage of licenses in the state of California at the local level is real and will be detrimental to this industry at large.”. This was the right decision,” a Weedmaps spokesperson wrote to MJBizDaily.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 7, 2020

While Hedberg is correct that weed shortages were expected , the local media largely place blame on “ high demand.” Already stock is low and remember b y law, Illinois dispensaries must reserve a 30-day supply of product for the state medical marijuana patients. Merry Jane report.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 28, 2020

Commenting on her new position, Ms. Dukett stated, “I am excited to join the Cannabis Program and contribute toward our department’s shared goals of structuring a more streamlined process for cultivation permit applicants to obtain and renew their permits.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 25, 2020

Instead of customers having to visit your local store, they can purchase a product online and have it shipped to their home. This allows you to increase your clientele because you won’t be limited to local customers. One of the main reasons to build a website is to sell products from it. Advertise on Social Media.

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NORML

JANUARY 25, 2020

At a more local level, city council members in Springfield, Illinois approved the state’s first marijuana consumption space. Missouri state regulators began issuing the first of nearly 200 licenses to medical cannabis providers. Licensed dispensaries are expected to be operational in Missouri by this spring.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 14, 2020

It was also the first Australian company to create a medicinal cannabis product for use by patients using locally grown plants. It was the first company to harvest medical cannabis for commercial use in this country, which occurred in May 2018. LGP’s products have reportedly been used by more than 1,400 Australian patients. LGP Classic 20:5.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 9, 2020

The selected companies offer interactive programs, either live or online, that provide instruction on: Operating in accordance with state laws, regulations and local rules. In October, the Cannabis Control Commission (CCC) gave four companies, including Cannabis Trainers, the greenlight to begin training. Seed-to-sale tracking compliance.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 17, 2020

Fyllo will onboard over 150 CannaRegs customers, which will get the same benefits of state and local legal understanding in near real time, along with an enhanced CannaRegs user interface. ?CannaRegs’ CannaRegs’ 30 employees will continue to operate out of its Denver offices.

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Canna Law Blog

JANUARY 13, 2020

Accordingly, manufacturers, distributors and retailers of these products should refrain from selling their products in these jurisdictions to mitigate the risk of local enforcement actions.

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NORML

JANUARY 7, 2020

During our time there, we held a meeting in Fallon, meeting the owner of the only existing dispensary in town called Green Cross Farmacy, one that can only be medical only due to local prohibitions. We went to other dispensaries across the state to advocate. Attended numerous cannabis industry trade shows.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 28, 2020

Driven to provide clients a competitive edge, and connected to the communities where its clients want to do business, Dentons knows that understanding local cultures is crucial to successfully completing a deal, resolving a dispute or solving a business challenge.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 24, 2020

Tilray first delivered its product to Ireland for the necessary checks by local authorities in July last year. The product comes in a 40 mL bottle and uses coconut oil as a carrier. It’s pretty pricey stuff – costing CAD $86.00 in its homeland.

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Canna Law Blog

JANUARY 6, 2020

Many CBD companies have swapped the word “CBD” for the terms “hemp extract” and “full spectrum hemp” in hope of mitigating the risk of FDA and local enforcement actions. A year ago, we discussed a shift in nomenclature for hemp-derived cannabidiol (“Hemp-CBD”) products.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 31, 2020

The National Drug Threat Assessment provides a yearly assessment of the many drug abuse and drug trafficking challenges local communities face. Approximately 192 people died every day from drug poisoning in 2017.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 11, 2020

According to earlier Mail Tribune reports, numerous hemp growers struggled with early frosts, bug infestations, mold and a lack of local processing facilities — not to mention a looming threat of national regulation changes. The Yumas’ alleged ordeal started Sept.

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