Canna Law Blog

AUGUST 26, 2019

Until then (and for a year following the adoption of the USDA regulations), the 2014 Farm Bill remains in effect. Pursuant to the 2014 Farm Bill, every state that allows hemp cultivation requires that hemp be produced under a license, permit, or other authorization issued by its state department of agriculture.

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Canna Law Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2019

This puts the onus on banks to vet their customers to ensure compliance with hemp laws and regulations. Some things that the joint guidance expressly requires banks to do are to have BSA and anti-money laundering (“AML”) compliance programs commensurate with the level of complexity and.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 7, 2019

is a publicly traded company investing in the medical and recreational cannabis space since 2014. Liht’s business is conducted in a manner consistent with state law and is in compliance with licensing requirements. These law firms inform any necessary changes to our policies and procedures for compliance in Canada and the US.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 14, 2019

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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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 23, 2019

The 2018 Farm Bill amended the Controlled Substances Act to address how industrial hemp is to be defined and regulated at the federal level, and those modifications cleared the way for the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation to offer policies for it. The Farm Bill defines hemp as containing 0.3

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Canna Law Blog

AUGUST 23, 2019

The Guidance lays out what credit unions need to incorporate into their Bank Secrecy Act (“BSA”) and Anti-Money Laundering (“AML”) compliance programs in order to work with hemp businesses. On August 19, the National Credit Union Administration (“NCUA”) released Interim Guidance on Serving Hemp Businesses.

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Cannabis Chronicles

JULY 2, 2019

The ban has been in place since 2014, two years after Washington voters approved a ballot initiative legalizing the drug for recreational use. I commend the council for having the courage to do the right thing and to reject the ignorance and the hysteria that has dictated recreational marijuana policy up to this point,” he said.

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Canna Law Blog

DECEMBER 4, 2019

A major achievement of the 2018 Farm Bill was that it cleared the way for the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation to offer policies to hemp farmers. However, hemp with a THC level above the compliance level will not constitute an insurance cause of loss and hemp will not qualify for replant payments under the WFRP. 3% Total THC.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 13, 2022

While there were spikes in the number of notices issued in 2014 and 2017, there has otherwise been a slow increase in the claims relating to cannabis products since 2018. Companies should ensure that their compliance programs and policies address Proposition 65 issues. Source: [link].

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Canna Law Blog

APRIL 15, 2019

The 2014 Farm Bill allows for the limited cultivation of industrial hemp, but that bill requires that hemp be grown pursuant to an agricultural pilot program in compliance with state law. The 2014 Farm Bill is still in effect as the U.S. Hemp grown in another country can’t meet those inherently domestic requirements.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 31, 2019

Latest study designed to encourage sensible policy development. Oregon’s Public Policy Approach to Support Legal Marijuana Production and the State’s Abundant Supply: The Course for Seeking the Right Balance. Oversupply is seen as a positive as it indicated incorporation of grey & black markets. State has 2,100 licensees.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

Hood Remarks at the PBC Conference 2021: Payments, Banking, Compliance in the Cannabis Industry. Here’s a basic reality: as a rule, regulators really don’t like to get out too far ahead of the policy process. We always seek to respect the existing statutes and to defer to Congress as the policy-making arm of the government.

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MMJ Recs

APRIL 19, 2024

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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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 16, 2022

While there were spikes in the number of notices issued in 2014 and 2017, there has otherwise been a slow increase in the claims relating to cannabis products since 2018. Companies should ensure that their compliance programs and policies address Proposition 65 issues. Posted in: Cannabis , Featured Posts.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 31, 2019

The guidance also offers suggestions for banks, in the form of a questionnaire, on the compliance requirements of the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) and the 2014 guidance by the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) on cannabis banking. Obviously, the guidance does not change the federal law. To read the DBO’s guidance, click here.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 12, 2022

In 2014, Senator Insoumise Esther Benbassa had already tabled a bill aimed at the legalization of cannabis, rejected by the Senate. “This law intends to break with the repressive paradigm of management of this drug in order to implement a real public health policy for the users of this product”, write the deputies.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 13, 2022

These certificate programs focus on the cannabis industry in four areas; business, law and policy, agriculture and horticulture, and healthcare and medicine. Upon completion of a cannabis certificate program, students will receive a digital badge credential issued by The Green Flower Institute and Worcester Polytechnic University.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 11, 2019

The PCMLTFA is administered by the Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada (FINTRAC), which has issued policy interpretations relating to legal cannabis businesses. the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) released its Expectations Regarding Marijuana-Related Businesses in 2014. In the U.S.,

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Canna Law Blog

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

To wrangle and control a new industry unlike any other is incredibly difficult and many challenging policy and legal decisions have to be made by these regulatory bodies without any assistance (or budget) from other branches of state and federal governments. Lack of transparency and consistency from regulators.

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SpeedWeed

MAY 14, 2021

For too long, the federal government’s outdated cannabis policies have stood in the way of both individual liberty and a state’s 10th Amendment rights. It is long past time that these archaic laws are updated for the 21st century,” said Young, whose home state of Alaska legalized adult-use cannabis through a ballot measure in 2014.

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SpeedWeed

MAY 13, 2021

For too long, the federal government’s outdated cannabis policies have stood in the way of both individual liberty and a state’s 10th Amendment rights. It is long past time that these archaic laws are updated for the 21st century,” said Young, whose home state of Alaska legalized adult-use cannabis through a ballot measure in 2014.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 26, 2019

In May 2019, Florida Commissioner of Agriculture Nikki Fried announced that a newly-created and appointed Medical Marijuana Advisory Committee of 18 doctors, lawyers, patients, industry leaders, and advocates will be implemented in order to “advance and modernize policies” to move Florida into the future of medical marijuana.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 12, 2022

The Liquor and Cannabis Board (LCB) remains committed to the implementation deadlines established by WAC 314-55-102 (11) and defined in Policy Statement PS-22-01 that describes rule “phase in” and “sell down” periods. A randomized list produced each month by LCB staff: Compliance consultants submit 75 samples per month for testing.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 23, 2020

European Union legislation and policies "; Having regard to Regulation (EEC) no. check compliance with feed and food regulations. on monitoring the common agricultural policy and repealing i. common agricultural policy and repealing regulation (EC) no. 639/2014 of the Commission. Italian December 30, 2016, n.

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The Blunt Truth

JULY 5, 2023

Since 2014, Minnesota has provided applicants and employees with protections if they lawfully use cannabis for medicinal purposes. Does the law require employers to have a drug or cannabis testing policy? The DATWA has imposed policy requirements on employers with drug and alcohol testing programs for several decades.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 27, 2019

More on this later, but even though our legislature preached early on their collective commitment to eradicating the Black Market, their policies and burdensome tax structure in Washington State have made this noble effort much more difficult to achieve.). Regulation, compliance and public safety is and should be the Congress’ purview.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 14, 2019

Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried announced Monday a new Medical Marijuana Advisory Committee, which she says will collaborate with the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services to help improve the state’s medical marijuana policies. Geller’s work focuses on cannabis policy development at the state and federal levels.

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SpeedWeed

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

When New York started its medical program in 2014, Gov. No medical cannabis dispensary in New York sells or advertises products for smoking,” said Ngiste Abebe, president of the New York Medical Cannabis Industry Association (NYMCIA) and Director of Public Policy at Columbia Care. But a bowl or a blunt will work just as well.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 8, 2020

Under both nursery programs, hemp will be insurable if grown in containers and in accordance with federal regulations, any applicable state or tribal laws and terms of the crop insurance policy. Hemp having THC above the federal statutory compliance level of 0.3 Noninsured Crop Disaster Assistance Program.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 31, 2019

Department of Justice (“DOJ”) updated its marijuana enforcement policy and announced that while marijuana remained illegal under federal law, the DOJ was “deferring its right to challenge” state marijuana legalization laws. [10] In 2012, Washington and Colorado became the first two states to legalize marijuana for recreational use. [8]

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 23, 2021

Since 2014, the Company has emerged as one of the world’s most premium producers of recreational, wholesale and medical cannabis products. About Supreme The Supreme Cannabis Company, Inc., (TSX: TSX: FIRE ) (OTCQX: SPRWF) (FRA: 53S1), is a global diversified portfolio of distinct cannabis companies, products and brands.

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SpeedWeed

APRIL 21, 2021

The dispensaries have been open since 2013 and 2014 and they have tried to fiercely defend their oligopoly. The newness of cannabis and the tax dollars that go with it will drive a lot of the policy making and may lead to a harmonization of regulations in some parts of the country. Rhode Island.

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Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 12, 2019

Founded in 2014, Canadians for Fair Access to Medical Marijuana (CFAMM) (Canadiens pour l’accès équitable à la marijuana médicale (CAEMM)) is a federal non-partisan, non-profit, patient-run organisation dedicated to protecting and improving the rights of medical cannabis patients.

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SpeedWeed

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

In between seed-to-sale tracking, we collect upwards of 370 different unique events in the supply chain, that then the state agency has complete visibility into so that they can monitor for compliance. They can do targeted recalls if there’s something wrong with the product that could affect public health or compliance issues.

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The Cannigma

MAY 21, 2021

Joseph’s University to Northern Michigan University and Northwest Missouri State University and those programs are in cannabis medicine, in the business of cannabis and cannabis agriculture and cannabis law and policy. We kind of run the curriculum and the instructors and the training for those university programs.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Founded in 2014 with its headquarters in Denver, Colorado , NuLeaf is a market leader focused on the production and distribution of premium cannabinoid wellness products. Since 2014, NuLeaf has been committed to creating the world’s highest quality cannabinoid products in their most pure and potent form. High Tide Inc.

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