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Arizona Supreme Court To Take A Look At Medical Cannabis Extracts Legal Status

Cannabis Law Report

The medical-marijuana community has been on edge over the issue since June, when the state court of appeals ruled 2-1 that THC-bearing resin from marijuana plants, and the products that contain it, were not protected by the 2010 Arizona Medical Marijuana Act. Now, the state’s highest court will decide the issue.

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Arizona Supreme Court Decision On Extracts: First Dissenter Yavapai County Attorney Shelia Polk

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The Court’s conclusion that the Arizona Medical Marijuana Act protects hashish (legally termed cannabis) is akin to finding that explosives produced from fertilizer are protected by laws allowing the sale of farm products. Since 2010 when Arizona voters approved the use of medical marijuana, the potency and variety of products have soared.

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Terpene Spotlight: Pinene

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As the cannabis plant, and medical marijuana, become more mainstream, science is proving what humans have known for centuries: cannabis is a means by which patients can seek and receive holistic wellness. When terpenes and cannabinoids interact together, there is a heightened efficacy for medical marijuana patients.

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Why Is Cannabis Still Illegal Despite All of the Research?

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It is time for politicians and others to stop assessing cannabis through the lens of ‘what we don’t know’ and instead start engaging in evidence-based discussions about marijuana and marijuana reform policies that are indicative of all that we do know.” Wait, What Happened to Marijuana? Patented marijuana tinctures were sold.”

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Biden’s Rescheduling Plan, Canada’s Peyote Plant, & MMJ’s Health Insurance Impact

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Advocates Question Biden’s Rescheduling Plan The Biden administration’s recent recommendation to reschedule marijuana under the Controlled Substances Act (CSA) made massive waves. Thanks to an exception that says that peyote is fair game as long as mescaline isn’t extracted; however, Lopo Pharma is good to go with their plans.

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WeedGenics Announces NEW Ultra-Modern 150K Square-Foot Cannabis Facility – Cannabis Business Executive

SpeedWeed

US retail marijuana sales rose approximately 40 percent last year, with projected revenue of $37 billion by 2024 (Source: Marijuana Business Daily). WeedGenics.com) first entered the market in 2010 and is now primed to expand its highly successful operations. The vertical integration of INTEGRATED NATIONAL RESOURCES INC.

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Article: THE TRUTH ABOUT MARIJUANA AND THE CRIMINAL LEGAL SYSTEM

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The Truth About Marijuana and the Criminal Legal System. Over here at The Appeal, we’re celebrating by tackling some popular myths about marijuana and the criminal legal system. And at the federal level, convictions for marijuana possession alone remain nominal, though not zero. Revelers in San Francisco flock to Hippie Hill.