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North Macedonia expects cannabis cultivation to boost GDP by €250mn a year

Cannabis Law Report

North Macedonia’s government expects the cannabis cultivation business, which Prime Minister Zoran Zaev says is “very profitable”, to create more jobs and to boost the country’s GDP by an estimated €250mn annually. BNE Intelli News.

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Italy’s Court of Cassation & Sweden’s Supreme Court Hand Down THC Decisions

Cannabis Law Report

This followed attempts to prosecute entrepreneurs who were openly selling cannabis flower and other extracts. The products were marketed in a way to avoid the attention of law enforcement by using labels such as ‘collectors item’ or ‘not for consumption’. However, the oil contained THC (the concentration was not determined).

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Arizona Court Clears Over 3,600 Cannabis Charges in Clean Sweep

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grams can be a cannabis concentrate or extract—are eligible to have their records expunged. . People with convictions for possessing, cultivating, processing or transporting up to six cannabis plants at their primary residence are also eligible. A similar initiative, Proposition 205, failed to be approved in 2016.

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Article – Hogan Lovells: Regulation of cannabis in Italy: Use in food and cosmetics

Cannabis Law Report

In Italy the cultivation and the industrial use of hemp has a long tradition and recent changes in law have led to a revival. Traditional cultivation of hemp in Italy . The cultivation and industrial use of cannabis sativa L. (“ hemp “), a particular genus of cannabis, has a long tradition in Italy. Hemp is back.

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Guest Post: The Legal Status of CBD Oil in Italy

Cannabis Law Report

Products containing the non-psychoactive CBD compound, like oil, vapes, extracts etc. While the Ministries of Health and Justice awarded penalties for the possession, sale and consumption of cannabis prior to 2013, medical cannabis was legalised and made available to patients from 2013 onwards. are even sold commercially in stores.

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Weekly Legislative Roundup 4/26/19

NORML

Maine regulators are finally moving forward with draft regulations to implement the state’s 2016 voter-approved initiative legalizing the commercial production and retail sale of marijuana. A bill to remove certain restrictions on social cannabis consumption sites was killed in Denver, Colorado’s city council. CA resident?

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Why Governors Veto Medical Cannabis Legislation

PrestoDoctor

The proposed laws would have touched several areas of the cannabis spectrum, from business licenses to consumption. Not to diminish licensing, but the consumption bills dominated the news. In one veto, Governor Hickenlooper axed a bill which would have allowed consumption at dispensaries. Voters Switching Parties Over MMJ?