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Montana Legalizes Recreational Cannabis – But When Can Users Get It?

Veriheal

Montana’s House Bill 701 has been signed into law by Governor Greg Gianforte, making Big Sky Country the 16th state to legalize cannabis for recreational adult consumption. Like most recreational states preceding Montana in the move towards legalization, the state has had an existing medical marijuana (MMJ) program in place since 2004.

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High Times Acquires 13 CA Dispensaries

The Joint Blog

On Tuesday, the owner of the storied magazine announced the acquisition of more than a dozen dispensaries in the Golden State. said it had reached a “definitive agreement to acquire certain equity and assets with respect to 13 planned and operational California dispensaries from Harvest Health & Recreation Inc.”

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Does Marijuana Make You Lazy?

Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

With increased states legalizing marijuana for both medical and recreational purposes, marijuana is becoming more common and more accepted in social circles. If you are considering trying legal medicinal or recreational cannabis, it is important to get the facts regarding its potential side effects. 1] Malceva, M.,

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Daniella Styagova: United States v. Oakland Cannabis Buyers’ Cooperative

Cannabis Law Report

Facts and Procedural History: The Controlled Substances Act was passed in 1970 and created a single legal framework for regulating substances that are thought to have a high risk of abuse and addiction. Defendant and respondent Oakland Cannabis Buyers’ Cooperative created a medical dispensary that would serve eligible patients.

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How Texas Original Compassionate Cultivation Weathered the State’s Winter Storm

SpeedWeed

How did you find yourself one of the few history makers in the cannabis industry? After owning and operating that company I opened a second dispensary, Chi Holistic Collective. MM: Much of the equity and ownership conversation has been directed toward dispensary ownership. CB: Yes, the majority of dispensary owners in D.C.

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Alterman Opinion Suggests Cannabis Businesses Apply Double Diligence In Records Keeping

Cannabis Law Report

Alterman involved income tax deficiencies and penalties asserted by the IRS for 2010 and 2011 against individual taxpayers who owned and operated a small Colorado cannabis dispensary. The individual taxpayers had filed joint returns for 2010 and 2011 in which they reported the income from their cannabis dispensary.

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Former State Rep. Diane Russell on Maine’s Cannabis Legalization Woes

NORML

On November 5, 2016, Maine’s voters legalized recreational, or adult-use, marijuana. During her terms, she introduced two marijuana legalization bills, first in 2011 and again in 2013. In your experience, why wasn’t Maine ready to legalize in 2011? This week, the recreational applications open for submissions.