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DEA Report: Fewer Marijuana Seizures, But More Arrests In 2018

NORML

Federal agents seized fewer total marijuana plants in 2018, but made more arrests for cannabis-related offenses, according to annual data compiled by the US Drug Enforcement Administration. million marijuana plants nationwide in 2018. million marijuana plants nationwide in 2018. million in 2018. million in 2017 to 1.4

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Intoxicating Hemp Product Laws are More Complicated Than They Seem

Canna Law Blog

When Congress passed the 2018 Farm Bill, did it intend to legalize intoxicating hemp products? Not to some courts, who think that the 2018 Farm Bill is so patently clear that it really doesn’t even matter what Congress intended. In order to have a protectible trademark, the good or service must be lawful in commerce.

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Report: Compliance and enforcement report: Cannabis inspection data summary (fiscal year 2018-2019)

Cannabis Law Report

The post Report: Compliance and enforcement report: Cannabis inspection data summary (fiscal year 2018-2019) first appeared on Cannabis Law Report. Inspection results. Background. On October 17, … Read More.

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Feb 28 Update – and What is Delta-8 THC? | The 2018 Farm Bill and Hemp.

Cannabis Law Report

The 2018 Farm Bill and Hemp. first appeared on Cannabis Law Report. … Read More. The post Feb 28 Update – and What is Delta-8 THC? |

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Hoban Law Group: Progress Report: 2018 Farm Bill

Cannabis Law Report

AUTHOR: DARREN KAPLAN & GARRETT GRAFF – Hoban Law Group. PUBLISHER: CANNABIS LAW REPORT. Darren Kaplan and Garrett Graff Attorneys at Hoban Law Group. With the recent passage of the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 — the 2018 Farm Bill — these are exciting times for many in the cannabis industry.

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The 2018 Farm Bill Does Not Support the DEA Interim Rule

Canna Law Blog

But for the purposes of this post, I want to discuss why the interim rule (a regulation) is at odds with the text of the 2018 Farm Bill (an actual law), and why that’s important. In other words, per the text of a federal law, any derivative, isomer, cannabinoid, etc. percent on a dry weight basis.

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Potential Issues With Testing Hemp Under The 2018 Farm Bill

Greenspoon Marder Cannabis Law Group Blog

While the 2018 Farm Bill legalized hemp federally, USDA’s regulations highlight potential issues for hemp producers with regard to new testing requirements in state or tribal plans. 3% of total THC tested under the 2018 Farm Bill. By: Nabil Rodriguez & Garrett Davey. To be clear, marijuana remains a Schedule I controlled substance.

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