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New Study Recommends Setting Legal Marijuana Age Limit at 19

The Joint Blog

According to a new study published in the journal BMC Public Health, jurisdictions that regulate marijuana use should consider imposing a minimum age requirement of 19. Our results suggest that there is merit in setting 19 as the MLA for non-medical cannabis use.”

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Marijuana & Pregnancy: Top Studies

CannaMD

In the mid-20th century era of “reefer madness,” the mainstream view on cannabis and pregnancy was clear: expecting mothers who used marijuana were considered ‘derelict’ and in some cases criminally negligent for the endangerment of their unborn child. But despite these revelations, both messaging and legalities have lagged.

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Memo to Congress: Fix the Farm Bill

Project CBD

percent THC limit applies to the plant biomass and the final product, resulting in THC levels in consumer products labeled as “hemp” that substantially exceed THC limits set in state-regulated cannabis markets. This trend has given rise to a new generation of designer drugs with astonishingly high potencies.

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AAFP ( American Academy of Family Physicians) Releases Marijuana, Cannabinoids Position Paper

Cannabis Law Report

Marijuana and Cannabinoids: Health, Research and Regulatory Considerations (Position Paper). Marijuana and related substance misuse are complex issues impacting family medicine, patient health, and public health. Marijuana Possession for Personal Use. It should be noted that cannabis and marijuana are not interchangeable terms.

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You can now get a license to grow and sell cannabis from the state of California

Meadow

Reaching the end of the rainbow, only to find more rules The Meadow team stays close to the legislative and regulatory processes, and ever since the State started to work seriously towards some form of legalized cannabis, we knew the eventual outcome would be complicated.

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The Nevada Independent Provides A Great Review Of All Current Legislation

Cannabis Law Report

A few years ago, marijuana businesses were wondering if they would even survive the legislative session without some sort of political crackdown. But there are no existential threats in 2019 from lawmakers, who have baked the proceeds of marijuana taxes into their budgets and rolled out a bounty of other bills seeking to help the industry.

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NORML 2019 Legislative Report

Cannabis Law Report

Illinois and the US territory of Guam legalized adult-use cannabis and its retail sale, medical cannabis programs were enacted and expanded in several states, and 27 states considered legislation that would have legalized adult-use cannabis, a record-high. The Marijuana Opportunity, Reinvestment, and Expungement (MORE) Act.