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Enforcement or Compliance

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This is all very bad and we collectively need to figure out how to get people to comply with state law rather than penalizing everything. The issue of enforcement or compliance is probably the biggest one most states face at the policy level. compliance tradeoff. This left enforcement to state regulators.

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Looking Back on 25 Years of California Cannabis: Growing Pains (STILL) Persist

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It was about legitimately ill Californians finally getting access to cannabis to self-medicate, and it did an amazing job serving that end goal. it really needs to reform its regulations to cut down on much of its arbitrary reporting and compliance requirements. 215 wasn’t about legalizing, regulating, and taxing cannabis at all.

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Article – Faegre Baker Daniels: Key Considerations for U.K. Investment in the Legal Cannabis Industry Abroad

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investment community as to the boundaries of legal risk and compliance. Law Commission published a report, “Anti-money laundering: the SARs regime”, highlighting the need for guidance on transactions involving the legal cannabis industry in Canada and elsewhere. The law is stated as of July 2019 and is continually evolving.

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Article: In the Weeds: Marijuana Legalization & Employment Laws

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In 2012, Washington and Colorado became the first two states to legalize marijuana for recreational use. [8] 8] Since then, nine other states – including Alaska, California, Illinois, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Nevada, Oregon, and Vermont – and the District of Columbia have also legalized recreational marijuana use. [9].

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

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Instead, adult-use dispensaries in the state are proving the system works by checking IDs as required by state law. Prior research on enforcement of the minimum legal marijuana use age of 21 (MLMU-21) laws is limited. years after the state legalized recreational marijuana compared with the 3? 2012, Calabria et al.,

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Hollister Biosciences Inc. Announces strategic initiatives including a planned rebrand, executive and board updates

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The brand is being created to represent a focused vision towards becoming a leading house of brands with a mission to empower consumers with access and a variety of trusted cannabis packaged goods. Since 2017, Jill has led the finance, administration and compliance oversight functions for Venom Extracts.

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Here We Go! Feds Sue California for Cannabis Business Records

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These days, life can be fairly miserable as a cannabis business owner due to the legal conflict between the states and the feds, resulting in a lack of access to financial institutions, onerous federal income tax obligations, no federal trademark protection, asset forfeiture, etc.

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