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US Insurance Institute for Highway Safety: “Crash rates jump in wake of marijuana legalization, new studies show”

Cannabis Law Report

Crash rates spiked with the legalization of recreational marijuana use and retail sales in California, Colorado, Nevada, Oregon and Washington, a new study by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) and another by the affiliated Highway Loss Data Institute (HLDI) show. Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. THE REPORT.

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CCT CET: Responsible Persons, “Collection & Remittance of Cannabis Excise Tax [“CET”] & Cannabis Cultivation Tax [“CCT”]

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The weakness relates to the collection and remittance of Cannabis Excise Tax [“CET”] and Cannabis Cultivation Tax [“CCT”]. When the Distributor role was created, the California Legislature decided to place the majority of the collection and remittance responsibility on it [1]. The amount of cultivation tax.

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Cannabis Freedom Alliance Publish Their Inaugural Monthly Newsletter

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A new report from the Marijuana Policy Project shows that states have collected $7.9 Cannabis legalization has not led to spikes in youth use, as a new survey from the National Center for Education Statistics displays just a 1% overall increase in youth use from 2009 to 2019. billion in 2020 alone.

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California: Department of Cannabis Control Names Leadership Team

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Collectively, these dedicated public servants bring extensive experience from the state and local level to the leadership team. She held multiple positions in the Office of San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom from 2009 to 2010, including Budget Office Policy Assistant, Director of Scheduling and Deputy Board Liaison.

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Become a pro with these 7 top vaping tips and tricks

The Cannigma

The lower temperature is the boiling point of THC, while the higher one was used in a 2009 study to produce the largest concentrations of THC and ratio of cannabinoids to vape by-products. Once the concentrate turns liquid and collects at the bottom near the port of the heating element, you may be able to vape it. Lower temperatures.

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Will Newly Developing Drug Breathalyzers Replace Other Forms of Testing?

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She was the Presiding Judge 2009 and 2010 and the co-founder of the Denver County Court Sobriety Court. It will allow federal executive branch agencies to collect and test an oral fluid specimen as part of their drug testing programs.” [vii]. uid is collected.” [ix] AUTHOR: Judge Mary Celeste (ret). Author Biography.

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Here’s what you need to know about cannabis research

The Cannigma

But do we actually need more randomized double-blind clinical trials to justify legislative changes that would afford greater access to cannabis as a medicine, given the acknowledged safety profile of the herb and its constituents? Non-clinical research can help answer questions regarding safety and risk in very powerful ways.