Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

That is Dr Vicki Kotsirilos, GP and Australia’s first authorised GP prescriber of medicinal cannabis. . When fully opened in April, the Releaf Clinic will feature doctors who specialise in prescribing medical cannabis, complementary medicine services, and a shop selling hemp-based products and organic honey. .

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The Cannigma

DECEMBER 31, 2023

Medical: legal Recreational: illegal Cannabis has deep historical roots in Bolivia, where it has been traditionally used in various cultural and medicinal contexts. In 2016, the government passed a law allowing for the medical and scientific use of cannabis.

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The Cannigma

JANUARY 11, 2023

Medical: legal Recreational: illegal North Macedonia legalized medical marijuana in 2016 , and hemp products that contain less than 0.2% Recreational marijuana remains illegal, but the country has considered legalizing adult-use. Possible penalties Recreational cannabis is not yet legal in North Macedonia.

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Canna Law Blog

APRIL 22, 2019

Right now, there is an ongoing battle between the state and local governments for access to cannabis, which should be the first place that states (and possibly even Congress) look when considering legalization. This continued prohibition even occurs in many cities whose voters approved of adult use cannabis sales back in 2016.

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CannaTech

FEBRUARY 2, 2020

We were not participating in the official WEF events and did not carry the right colored badges to access all of the high profile locations. A certified, GMP-approved cannabis medicine grown in California cannot be shipped to a patient in China or Australia or New York for that matter. In Davos, our lounge was the talk of the town.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

In May 2014, Barnaby Joyce spoke out in support of legalising cannabis medicine: a campaign fronted by a young patient named Dan Haslam. And two years later, the Nationals MP helped open the nation’s first medicinal cannabis farm in memory of Dan, who’d lost his battle with cancer. “That is not the truth.”

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SpeedWeed

MARCH 29, 2021

“The future of access for women, the future of medical cannabis, I think, lies in ensuring that we have a voice and we share our experiences.”. Ashleigh Brown found little relief from epilepsy in traditional medicine. Brown’s friend was treating some of her symptoms of Lyme disease with CBD oil and she wanted her to give it a chance.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 3, 2019

ACT is the first Australian state/territory to legalise the recreational use of cannabis. Final Report Reviewing Framework for Medicinal Cannabis Cultivation, Production and Manufacture. The Australian medicinal cannabis industry has received significant commercial, research and policy interest. Key findings.

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Veriheal

OCTOBER 24, 2022

In 1942, New York Mayor Henry LaGuardia commissioned the New York Academy of Medicine to do a full report on marijuana. The New York Academy of Medicine found the gateway theory to be untrue , along with most of the negative claims about cannabis. New York Allows MMJ Patients to Grow at Home.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 19, 2022

Due to the high taxes levied on the legal sale of cannabis, commercial prices often cannot compete with the illicit market, leading recreational users and patients alike to purchase unregulated products and leaving small, legal businesses to suffer. Though these taxes generated $1.75

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NORML

MARCH 1, 2019

In August 2016, the US Drug Enforcement Administration announced in the US Federal Register that the agency was “adopting a new policy that is designed to increase the number of entities registered under the Controlled Substances Act to grow (manufacture) marijuana to supply legitimate researchers in the United States.”

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Veriheal

DECEMBER 16, 2021

The issue is not limited to any specific geographic area, but a concerning number of incidents have occurred in Connecticut in recent months, placing a spotlight on the state that’s working quickly to enact recreational cannabis sales and put its illicit market to rest. Between 2016 and 2019, the U.S. In 2019, 10.1

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MMJ Recs

NOVEMBER 3, 2019

In November 2016, California voters passed Proposition 64, also known as the Adult Use of Marijuana Act (AUMA), which legalized cannabis in the state. This should have made recreational cannabis sales legal everywhere in the state starting in January 2018. The initiative passed with a majority of 57% voter approval. Contra Costa.

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The Cannigma

NOVEMBER 20, 2022

Medical: legal Recreational: illegal. Recreational cannabis is not legal in Cyprus, but there is a medical cannabis program. Recreational cannabis is illegal in Cyprus, and medical cannabis is legal, but not yet available. It is legal to cultivate, import, export, possess, and use cannabis for medicinal purposes.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 26, 2022

The study , entitled “What is the likelihood that underage youth can obtain marijuana from licensed recreational marijuana outlets in California, a state where recreational marijuana is legal?” Objective: Since 2012, 19 states and the District of Columbia have legalized the recreational use of marijuana for adults ages 21 and older.

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The Cannigma

AUGUST 26, 2021

Medical: Legal Recreational: Illegal (though at least one territory has adopted decriminalization). Australia has a legal medical marijuana program, and while recreational cannabis remains illegal on the federal level, the enforcement of cannabis laws and the penalties handed out can differ widely from one territory to another.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 9, 2022

In Linn County , a commissioner said he feared access to psilocybin might lead youth to “doing things that may cost them their life” as the board sent the issue to the ballot. The trend is reminiscent of 2016, when the state gave local governments the ability to opt-out of legal cannabis sales. Pendleton wasn’t alone.

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The Cannigma

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Medical: legal, no program Recreational: illegal (largely decriminalized). Cannabis remains illegal in the country for recreational purposes, but possession is typically punished by a simple fine. Recreational cannabis is illegal in Estonia but is generally decriminalized. Cannabis in Estonia. Possible penalties. THC or less.

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PrestoDoctor

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

One of the primary reasons for this shift is the growing acceptance and accessibility of cannabis as an alternative pain management option. In regions where medical cannabis is accessible, some studies have shown a decrease in opioid prescriptions and opioid-related fatalities.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Medicinal cannabis has been legalised for use for a range of specified medical conditions in Australia since 2016. However, the nature of the government regulations and the subsequent complexity of prescribing, as well as doctors’ safety uncertainties and the stigma of the plant, remain contributing barriers to patient access.

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Canna Law Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2021

California legalized commercial cannabis activity in 2016, and licensing began in January 2018. Chacruna Institute for Psychedelic Plant Medicines – Protecting Sincere Psychedelic Churches: Chacruna’s Guide to the Law and Best Practices | Wednesday, December 15th at 12-2PM PST. Registration is open to non-lawyers, as well.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 9, 2021

Washington cannabis consumers now have access to a full line of concentrates and cartridges featuring Cookies’ sought-after genetics such as Berry Pie, Pomello and Sweet Tea. Edgemont Group , founded in 2016 in Wenatchee, Washington, is a recreational cannabis producer/processor operating within the Washington I502 Recreational market.

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NewsMunchies

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

If the Florida GOP continues to have its way, Florida recreational cannabis will go to pot, leaving the other states of our union to control and sell adult use cannabis. Over the summer, POTUS made it even harder than hard to access cannabis flowers, which already required herculean efforts by consumers.

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The Cannigma

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

The Minority Cannabis Business Association (MCBA) recently released the first National Cannabis Equity Report , a 39-page document that explores the social equity programs within the 36 states that have legalized medicinal or recreational cannabis. Thirteen of these are in recreational states and two in medicinal states.

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The Cannigma

MARCH 25, 2021

A United Kingdom police chief proposed a novel idea this January: Allow drug-dependent inmates access to free cannabis to help them overcome opioid addiction. In 15 of those states, both medical and adult use (recreational) cannabis is legal. In New Mexico, a judge rules inmates must have access to medical cannabis.

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MMJ Recs

OCTOBER 2, 2023

California has been a trailblazer in the realm of medical marijuana, offering patients access to a variety of treatment options. Under the Adult Use of Marijuana Act (Proposition 64), passed in 2016, both recreational and medical marijuana were legalized for adults over the age of 21.

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Veriheal

OCTOBER 28, 2020

South Dakota Leaning Toward Medical, Recreational Questionable. The South Dakota Medical Marijuana Initiative did not make the ballot in 2016 when it failed to garner enough signatures. . South Dakota’s strong embrace of, at the very least, medicinal cannabis comes after years of harsh penalties for the drug. Voters Decide .

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The Cannigma

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Recreational: Illegal Medical: Legal. A poll in May 2021 found that nearly 40% of Irish citizens support legalizing cannabis for recreational use, and over 90% support the legalization of medical marijuana. Also, a 2016 survey of 507 Irish students aged 15-18 found that 39.4% However, Irish law does allow the sale of CBD.

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The Cannigma

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Recreational: Illegal Medical: Legal. A poll in May 2021 found that nearly 40% of Irish citizens support legalizing cannabis for recreational use, and over 90% support the legalization of medical marijuana. Also, a 2016 survey of 507 Irish students aged 15-18 found that 39.4% However, Irish law does allow the sale of CBD.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 1, 2020

More than 50 countries worldwide now permit access to regulated medical marijuana, and several nations–like South Africa and Mexico–have even legalised cultivation for personal use. We’ve identified the 5 nations in the region that offer the greatest access to legal marijuana. Recreational Use & Drug Culture. The Article.

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The Cannigma

OCTOBER 10, 2021

Medical: legal Recreational: illegal. New Zealand legalized medical cannabis in 2018 but recreational cannabis is still illegal, following the narrow defeat of a referendum in late 2020 that would have legalized adult-use cannabis in the country. Who qualifies for medical cannabis in New Zealand if any, and cost/access.

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SpeedWeed

AUGUST 24, 2021

Dubbed the Marijuana Working Group, the newly formed panel will consist of civic officials, industry representatives, caregivers, and medical marijuana patients who will make recommendations to Maine’s Office of Marijuana Policy (OMP) with the goal of improving the state’s medicinal cannabis program. Prohibitionist Need Not Apply.

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The Cannigma

OCTOBER 8, 2021

Medical: legal Recreational: Illegal. The United Kingdom legalized medical cannabis in November 2018 but the program is the subject of criticism regarding access to medicine and approval of patients. In 2016, a survey by the UK Home Office found that 6.5% The oil was seized at Heathrow Airport, and a legal battle ensued.

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Canna Law Blog

JULY 25, 2020

Duterte became president in 2016, but that did not stop Filipino legislators from proposing several versions of the Philippines Compassionate Medical Cannabis Act since 2016, which would legalize a medical-only cannabis marketplace. It is interesting to note that the DDB pointed to the U.S. FDA and DEA.

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MassRoots

AUGUST 3, 2020

The state’s medical marijuana program has been criticized for being too limited and too restrictive since the program was established in 2016, but the three laws that went into effect on Saturday aim to improve the situation. House Bill 418.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 14, 2019

Medical cannabis was legalized in Australia in 2016 when the Narcotic Drugs Act was amended, allowing cannabis to be grown for medical and scientific purposes. Here’s the spruik…… Since then, Australia’s medicinal marijuana industry has been hit by the slump currently dragging down marijuana markets across the world.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 28, 2019

Veterans Struggle to Gain Access to Medical Marijuana. Despite this expansion military veterans often face greater obstacles to gaining access to medical marijuana than other groups. A recent study by the American Legion suggests 22% of veterans are already using marijuana for medicinal purposes. May 2, 2019.

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