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LCB Board Action: Specific Cannabis Interim Policies Withdrawn

Cannabis Law Report

On September 29, 2021, during a regularly scheduled meeting, the Liquor and Cannabis Board took the following actions on these Board Interim Policies (BIP): Liquor Policies Rescinded (Withdrawn) : LCB Policy Number 00-4 about exceptions to liquor license fee refund procedures. Marijuana (Cannabis) Policies Rescinded (Withdrawn).

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Regulators & ISO / IEC 17025 In The Cannabis Industry

Cannabis Law Report

She has served in this role since 2014. She is also responsible for the state Cannabis Reference Laboratory which develops methods and tests cannabis products for compliance and public health investigations. Heather Krug is the State Cannabis Sciences Program Manager for the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment.

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Iowa Medical Marijuana Laws: Past, Present, and Future

MMJ Recs

However, in recent years, public attitudes towards marijuana have shifted, leading to changes in legislation and public policy. In 2014, the Iowa Legislature passed the Medical Cannabidiol Act, allowing for the limited use of cannabis-derived products containing low levels of THC (tetrahydrocannabinol) for medical purposes.

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Grading the Presidential Candidates on Cannabis: Nikki Haley

Canna Law Blog

Haley did, however, sign a 2014 bill as South Carolina Governor to legalize hemp. Her campaign website is also silent on cannabis policy (and every other policy). That revamped bill would undo federal criminalization of people acting in compliance with state cannabis programs, or Indian tribal law. I tip my hat.

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California: Department of Cannabis Control Names Leadership Team

Cannabis Law Report

Compliance Division – Richard Parrott. 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. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit from 2014 to 2015 and Law Clerk for the Honorable Harry Pregerson at the U.S.

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Ten “Must Haves” for Cannabis Businesses in 2022

Canna Law Blog

At a minimum, licensees are often forced to get commercial general liability policies. And given the rapid pace at which cannabis companies move and shake, they should now consider and secure those additional policies, riders, or protections that will insulate their businesses and investments from disaster. Compliance team.

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Kight On Cannabis: USPS Publishes New Guidelines For Mailing Hemp & Hemp Products

Cannabis Law Report

We wrote about this topic recently , and quoted both a USPS policy statement and an administrative court ruling that hemp and hemp extracts are mailable commodities. Most importantly, the USPS’s updated policy acknowledges the legal status of hemp produced in accordance with the 2018 Farm Bill and the 2014 Farm Act Pilot Programs.

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