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CA: DOJ Medical Cannabis

Cannabis Law Report

California has no uniform marijuana policy despite voter-approved initiatives that have legalized medicinal and recreational cannabis. Each local government is given latitude to decide for itself whether to allow cannabis businesses to operate. Health & Saf.

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The legal status of weed in the Netherlands and Amsterdam: What does the law actually permit?

The Cannigma

Medical: Legal Recreational: Decriminalized. The system is better categorized as a sort of system of tolerated recreational use. In 2003, the Netherlands legalized medical cannabis. That said, the country does not prosecute for the offense because the Netherlands “ has a policy of toleration regarding soft drugs.

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Morocco Expected To Pass Cannabis Legalization Soon

SpeedWeed

Reuters reported that Morocco’s interior ministry said that the country “reduced the amount of land where cannabis is cultivated from 134,000 hectares in 2003 to 47,000 hectares six years ago.” Despite that, recreational pot will remain illegal in Morocco. View original article.

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BritCanna Inc ! The UK Seems To Have Gone A Bit Cannabis Hemp Crazy Over The Last 72 Hours

Cannabis Law Report

The Church Commissioners for England will still exclude recreational cannabis producers, the FT said, citing Edward Mason, the head of responsible investment at the entity that oversees the church’s 12.6 The church has challenged ExxonMobil and Glencore, for example, pressuring executives to improve their environmental policies.

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World Wide Weed: Risks and Best Practices for Advertising State Legal Cannabis on the Internet

Cannabis Law Report

The website Weedmaps bills itself as “a community where businesses and consumers can search and discover cannabis products, become educated on all things cannabis, review cannabis businesses and connect with other like-minded users,” but is more succinctly described as Yelp for pot. PUBLISHER: CANNABIS LAW REPORT. John McKay.

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Canada: The Constitutional Right to Marijuana in Canada: R v Parker

Cannabis Law Report

Canadian social policy and attitudes to the plant had come full circle after nearly a century. The federal government failed several times in 2003 and 2006 to decriminalize marijuana. Peter Bowal, formerly of the University of Calgary, is Visiting Professor of Business Law at Mercer University in Macon, Georgia. Conclusion.

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New Study Says. Not One California Dispensary Caught Selling to Minors

Cannabis Law Report

The study , entitled “What is the likelihood that underage youth can obtain marijuana from licensed recreational marijuana outlets in California, a state where recreational marijuana is legal?” Objective: Since 2012, 19 states and the District of Columbia have legalized the recreational use of marijuana for adults ages 21 and older.