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Medical cannabis licenses approved for six companies in Georgia

Cannabis Law Report

The announcement is a long-awaited milestone for about 15,000 patients who have been authorized to use medical marijuana oil since 2015 but weren’t permitted to buy it. State law limits the number of medical marijuana producers to six. It’s a blessing. It’s the only thing I’ve seen that can stop my child’s seizures.”.

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Jason Straw: Medical Cannabis Policy, ISNA 2020 Conference

Cannabis Law Report

Now, he is the Vice-Chair of Indiana NORML — an organization who is currently focused on changing cannabis laws for the access to Medical Cannabis as therapeutic treatment in Indiana. Protection from criminal or civil penalties for patients using therapeutic marijuana and related cannabinoids as permitted under state laws. ?

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Georgia’s Governor Signs Bill Into Law That Allows Medical Cannabis Patients To Access Cannabis Oil That They Could Already Access

Cannabis Law Report

Why did this process of giving patients access to what they already have take 6 years ! Because of a legal quirk, patients and families have regularly broken the law to obtain low-potency medical marijuana oil. Because of a legal quirk, patients and families have regularly broken the law to obtain low-potency medical marijuana oil.

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The Ketamine Clinic Craze: Legalities and Possibilities

Canna Law Blog

In recent years, the United States has seen a proliferation of ketamine clinics. From 2015 to 2018, the number of clinics increased from 60 to 300; that number is undoubtedly higher today. Failure to follow these very specific legal directives can lead to immediate criminal liability under federal law.

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The Status of Cannabis Legalization in the South

Cannabis Law Report

As far back as 2015, Georgia established a Low THC Oil Patient Registry , which allowed qualified patients to possess cannabis oil with a total THC content of not more than 5%. Until 2019, however, no law provided a way to access that oil. Advocates now have turned their sights to the 2024 election cycle.

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Budding Woes: Navigating the Weedy Waters of Cannabis Companies in Financial Distress

The Blunt Truth

Losers lack access to the U.S. STATE OF PLAY The United States Trustee Program (“USTP”), as the bankruptcy system watchdog, has long taken the position that the system may not be used as in instrument in committing a crime, and that trustees and estate fiduciaries may not administer assets in violation of federal criminal law. [1]

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NORML Chapter Newsletter – May 2019

NORML

And so we’re not throwing veterans into cages for trying to access a plant that grows in the soil they fought to keep free.” ” Read more from The Philadelphia Tribune ! “Limiting homegrow to just patients seems like too big a concession to law enforcement.” Cameron Pinkerton, Event Coordinator, DFW NORML.