2014 Decriminalization Hemp State Laws 
Cannabis Law Report
DECEMBER 27, 2021
Instead, companies are limited to state-wide trademarks. These limited marks have created a fractured market, with little clarity for businesses in a cannabis industry that continues to grow despite the lack of federal decriminalization. The treatment of hemp trademarks is also instructive. 11, 1935), aff’d sub nom.
Cannabis Law Report
FEBRUARY 18, 2020
The first mentions of marijuana in the state date back to the 1850s when the New York Daily News published a letter labeling cannabis as “East-Indian hemp” that could be used as an effective antidote for the poison of rabies. What did pass in 2019 was a handful of marijuana decriminalization measures.
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Cannabis Law Report
APRIL 13, 2022
The use of cannabis for medical purposes has been permitted in New York since 2014. The licensing of New York hemp farmers to grow cannabis crops was just authorized in February of this year. Let’s see what happens in the Senate in the coming weeks as it deliberates decriminalization. New York on Cannabis. Stay tuned.
Medicinal Marijuana Association
FEBRUARY 11, 2019
Measure 91, which Oregon state voters passed in November 2014, allows residents to possess and cultivate marijuana beginning July 1, 2015. Even after decriminalization of state laws, it’s still in the law that possession of four ounces or more is a felony.
Cannabis Law Report
OCTOBER 17, 2019
As more countries legalize or decriminalize the cultivation, manufacture, sale, and use of cannabis, companies across a variety of industries are looking for opportunities to capitalize on this emerging market. Hemp has been used for these purposes for centuries in cultures around the world. how the segments are defined (e.g.,
Canna Law Blog
NOVEMBER 13, 2020
Large cities across the country have also adopted decriminalization measures for psilocybin and other entheogenic (psychedelic) plants, including Ann Arbor, Denver , Oakland, Santa Cruz, and most recently, Washington, D.C. but we note that decriminalization is not legalization). State law doesn’t change this.
NORML
APRIL 2, 2019
While serving as mayor of Burlington, Vermont in the 1980’s, he called for decriminalizing drug possession and treating substance abuse as a public health issue. States are moving forward on decriminalization and legalization. Quote: “Prohibition doesn’t work. ” – All In With Chris Hayes, 04/20/18.
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