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New- ANH-Intl Special Report: Is safety the new gremlin for CBD regulation?

Cannabis Law Report

We take a look at where CBD regulation might be going and whether we should be concerned about safety writes Rob Verkerk PhD, scientific and executive director, ANH-Intl. We take a look at where CBD regulation might be going and whether we should be concerned about safety. A new ‘problem’: safety. ? A new ‘problem’: safety.

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West Virginia’s Medical Marijuana Access: Where to Start

MMJ Recs

The program was enacted into law in April 2017 with the passage of the West Virginia Medical Cannabis Act. This regulatory body ensures compliance with state laws and standards to maintain the safety and quality of medical cannabis products.

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Sephora Paves the Way in Regulating CBD Cosmetics

Canna Law Blog

Be tested three times for quality and purity, including CBD concentration levels as well as microbial and chemical contaminants. Yet, back in 2017, 60% of online CBD products reviewed in a study published in the Journal of American Medical Association, were found to be mislabeled. Be derived from hemp grown in the U.S.

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Sephora Paves the Way in Regulating CBD Cosmetics

Canna Law Blog

Be tested three times for quality and purity, including CBD concentration levels as well as microbial and chemical contaminants. Yet, back in 2017, 60% of online CBD products reviewed in a study published in the Journal of American Medical Association, were found to be mislabeled. Be derived from hemp grown in the U.S.

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Clark County continues to eye pot-law changes

Cannabis Chronicles

Most recently, the store opened in 2017 after being granted a reprieve while it challenged the ban in court. In April, the council held a work session examining the public safety and health aspects of legal cannabis. But after losing the appeal, John Larson was ordered in March to pay a civil penalty of $112,500 to the county.

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USA: Testing People for Marijuana Impairment Based on THC Levels is ‘Not Reliable,’ Federally Funded Study Finds

Cannabis Law Report

Javier Álvarez, “The Relationship Between Observed Signs of Impairment and THC Concentration in Oral Fluid,” Drug and Alcohol Dependence , 144 (2014): 231-238, [link]. DOT HS 812 430, [link]. Huestis, “Cannabis Effects on Driving Skills,” Clinical Chemistry , 59 no. 3 (2013):478-492, [link].

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Marijuana Legalization May Decrease Crime in Nearby States

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Law enforcement, policy makers, and public citizens have long debated how recreational marijuana legalization influences crime and public safety. Data tells us that more arrests for marijuana trafficking and possession occur after marijuana legalization in neighboring states, concentrated at the bordering counties.