Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 25, 2021

TOCC will use Vertosa’s emulsion technology to infuse new products with medical cannabis, offering a wider range of product options to qualifying patients. TOCC’s proven medical cannabis products will be the first and only in Texas to feature Vertosa’s solutions. About Texas Original Compassionate Cultivation.

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Canna Law Blog

MARCH 19, 2019

Those posts, however, were more geared towards the manufacture and sale of hemp-derived cannabidiol (“Hemp CBD”) products than the actual cultivation of hemp, which is becoming an increasingly important topic in the hemp industry in the wake of the federal Agricultural Improvement Act of 2018 (or “2018 Farm Bill”).

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 28, 2019

Vote Hemp Releases 2018 U.S. Hemp Crop Report Documenting Industrial Hemp Cultivation and State Legislation in the U.S. WASHINGTON, DC —Vote Hemp, the nation’s leading grassroots hemp advocacy organization, has released its 2018 U.S. To view the complete 2018 U.S. Hemp Crop Report. Hemp Crop Report, please visit: [link].

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 17, 2019

SACRAMENTO – California’s three state cannabis licensing authorities today announced that the Office of Administrative Law (OAL) has officially approved state regulations for cannabis businesses across the supply chain from cultivation to retail. These new regulations take effect immediately.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 20, 2022

New York’s approximately 800 hemp cultivators should be aware of the new costs and administrative obligations contained in the emergency rules. The Origins of New York Hemp Cultivation. The 2018 Farm Bill expanded on the 2014 Farm Bill and authorized hemp cultivation on a broader scale.

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Canna Law Blog

APRIL 15, 2019

We do know that the Drug Enforcement Administration has confirmed that the importation of cannabis plant material that falls outside of the Controlled Substance Act’s definition of “marihuana” (e.g., That limited exception doesn’t cover other parts of the cannabis plant, including hemp flower.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

MONTREAL — A court has invalidated the provisions of Quebec’s cannabis law prohibiting home cultivation of the drug. The judge ruled unconstitutional the sections of the Quebec Cannabis Regulation Act prohibiting the possession and the cultivation for personal purposes of cannabis plants.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

And the winner is…… CalCannabis released some 2018 stats. One that caught our eye: Santa Barbara is the cannabis cultivation capital of the state. Which California counties submitted the most cannabis cultivation applications? Source: Cannabis Wire Daily. Santa Barbara (9,791).

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Canna Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

On September 11, 2019, the California Assembly approved SB-153 , a bill aimed at making significant changes to California’s hemp cultivation law. California will be required to submit a 2018 Farm Bill-compliant hemp production plan to the U.S. Department of Agriculture by May 2020.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

A Reno marijuana cultivator is suing Nevada regulators, claiming the state enforced flawed regulations, imposed excessive fines, illegally forced it to destroy inventory and dragged out a now 17-month investigation. Herbal Care LLC, which had its license suspended in September 2018, filed a lawsuit in Washoe County District Court on Feb.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 25, 2022

Neutral citation: Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development and Others v Prince; National Director of Public Prosecutions and Others v Rubin; National Director of Public Prosecutions and Others v Acton and Others [2018] ZACC 30. Decided on: 18 September 2018. Judgments: Zondo ACJ (unanimous). Heard on: 7 November 2017.

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Burns Levinson (Cannabusiness advisory)

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

If passed, the 2018 omnibus farm bill (which includes the Hemp Farming Act of 2018) will allow cannabidiol (CBD) to be legally sold in all 50 states. While related as members of the Cannabis sativa family, hemp and marijuana have different biological characteristics.

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Peninsula Alternative Health

JANUARY 3, 2019

With the passing of the 2018 Farm Bill (also called the Agricultural Improvement Act of 2018), hemp or cannabis sativa has essentially become legal on the federal level, but there are still significant rules and regulations associated with hemp cultivation, processing, and distribution. What does this mean?

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 16, 2020

Here’s the introduction to their piece………… Saint Vincent and the Grenadines has started its long-awaited cannabis cultivation amnesty program, a major move to pivot cultivators of illicit cannabis into the legal industry. DRAFT – Medicinal Cannabis Industry Bill.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 9, 2020

A former licensed cannabis cultivator in Salinas, California has agreed to a $1.1 A former Salinas, California licensed cannabis cultivator has settled with the county District Attorney’s Office for $1.1 California Cannabis Brand to Pay $1.1M Ganjapreneur reports. Settlement for Illegal Grow.

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Leafly

APRIL 1, 2023

Trez Wilson secured a cannabis cultivation license in 2018 and his OG Cultivation brand has take off from there. The post Voices of cannabis: Trez Wilson appeared first on Leafly.

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SpeedWeed

JULY 21, 2021

July 1, 2021, marked four years since Nevada launched its first adult-use cannabis sales, and the market has certainly seen its fair share of rapid growth and regulatory changes during that time, not to mention the unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic. They’re flexible and ready to pivot.”. They’re flexible and ready to pivot.”.

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Veriheal

JANUARY 14, 2024

As legal cannabis gains widespread traction, Missouri colleges prepare students for the promising future. Universities in Missouri are now offering cannabis courses for those seeking legal education. This demand is prompting educational institutions to introduce new cannabis programs and courses to meet this demand.

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The Blunt Truth

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

Remember, Massachusetts voters opted to legalize cannabis in 2016. Possession and home cultivation will be legal next week, but it will probably be a while before shops open. Remember when it seemed as if New Jersey was the last place you thought would legalize cannabis? Times have changed!

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Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 18, 2022

Health Canada referred nearly 500 cannabis business-related cases to the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) for possible enforcement action during the two years ending in March 2021, a major increase over fiscal year 2018-19. Here’s the introduction to the piece.

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SpeedWeed

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

The Farmer’s Wife celebrated the grand opening of its third dispensary in Missouri’s developing medical cannabis market Aug. Brodsky spent the last decade working in the cannabis industry in California and Colorado before returning home to Missouri shortly after the state legalized medical cannabis in 2018.

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The Cannigma

MARCH 21, 2023

However, cannabis has also been cultivated in Afghanistan for centuries and is a commonly used drug in the country. Is cannabis legal in Afghanistan? The simple answer is no, cannabis is not legal in Afghanistan. The Afghan government has strict laws against the cultivation, possession, sale, and use of cannabis.

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The Blunt Truth

JUNE 11, 2019

115-334 (also known as the “2018 Farm Bill”). Until recently, the USPTO categorically denied registration of trademarks covering cannabis-related products or services deemed unlawful under the Controlled Substances Act (CSA). ( See our articles discussing the same here , here , and here.) 2018 Farm Bill, § 297A.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 26, 2019

PUBLISHER: CANNABIS LAW REPORT. This Post suggests some specific changes relating to the reporting and collection of Cannabis Cultivation Tax (“CCT”) and Cannabis Excise Tax (“CET”). California’s shortfall in cannabis tax revenue is not because California’s underground market did not pay CCT and CET taxes.

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Veriheal

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

Cannabis cultivators in California, where legal cannabis sales reached $2.2 million acres of land was burnt to a crisp — cannabis cultivators are preparing to kiss goodbye to their harvests. The most extreme wildfires included the 2018 Mendocino Complex Fire and the L.N.U. and faulty overhead power lines. .

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

CCB Issues Summary Suspension of Cultivation License. After multiple audits and inspections, Board Agents found The Harvest Foundation continued to store cannabis while holding expired licenses, and large quantities of cannabis and cannabis products logged in the state’s seed-to-sale tracking system were missing.

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Canna Law Blog

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

I’ve written a couple of times about the ongoing struggle that is the California cannabis tax situation, and I was recently on a great panel about the future of cannabis taxes in the country. California cannabis taxes are some of the highest in the U.S. Current California Cannabis Taxes.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 17, 2019

The Home Office has granted a Somerset company a licence to grow cannabis for medical tests. Sativa Cultivation and Extraction Ltd, has been awarded a Controlled Drug licence for cannabis cultivation, production, possession and supply, at its Somerset headquarters, by the UK Home Office. ” [link].

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Canna Law Blog

JULY 24, 2019

Today, I’m going to talk about SB-153, which could have a massive impact on California’s hemp cultivation industry. If you haven’t read about the 2018 Farm Bill yet, in short, it allows states to set up their own hemp production programs after approval by the USDA. Below are some of the highlights of the bill.

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The Cannigma

MAY 4, 2023

Medical: illegal Recreational: illegal Lebanon has a long history of cannabis cultivation and consumption, with some estimates suggesting that the country produces up to 1% of the world’s cannabis. Enforcement of cannabis laws in Lebanon has historically been inconsistent, with some regions being more lenient than others.

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SpeedWeed

MARCH 23, 2021

Just as the cannabis industry has grown at a rapid rate over the past five years, the grow room environment has also experienced significant evolution. . These four challenges have combined to put tremendous strain on the new, modern-day cannabis companies. The issue is not necessarily knowledge related to cultivation.

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WeedAdvisor

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

Another nation is toying with cannabis legalization, this time far beyond North American or European shores. According to CNN , the Australian capital of Canberra fully legalized possession and cultivation of recreational cannabis after a vote on September 24 th. WeedAdvisor’s Interest in Foreign Cannabis Industries. .

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Canna Law Blog

JUNE 10, 2022

As of yesterday, June 9, 2022, the home cultivation of low tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) cannabis in Thailand is legal. This constitutes a milestone for cannabis reform in the country and the region at large, but the Thai changes fall short of the “decriminalization” widely touted in the press. continue to be illegal.

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Canna Law Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

I’ve been representing clients in California’s cannabis industry since 2018. One of the most common mistakes we see in new cannabis markets is businesses that rely too much on federal legalization happening. Here’s just one example of California cultivators selling out of harvested inventory.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 18, 2019

Questions continue to bubble up about potential changes to state cannabis taxes to keep the current structure from hampering business in the future. Alaska voters legalized recreational marijuana use in 2014, but it took about 18 months for the first cultivators to be licensed and open their doors. million in 2018, up from about $57.5

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The Blunt Truth

DECEMBER 27, 2018

Without further ado, here’s a look at the stories that grabbed our attention in 2018. San Francisco and Seattle both took steps to expunge past convictions for cannabis-related crimes that are no longer a crime in those jurisdictions. As the temperatures rose in June, the cannabis news heated up as well.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Zimbabwe has licensed 57 foreign and local entities to grow medicinal cannabis in the southern African nation, the country’s investment agency said. Companies have been licensed for cultivation and processing of medicinal cannabis and they own 100% of their investment.”. billion this year.

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