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The Status of Cannabis Legalization in the South

Cannabis Law Report

While cannabis legalization moves full steam ahead through much of the Northeast, the southeastern U.S. These states haven’t made major headlines for their progressive cannabis policies, but together they constitute a major market that has, nevertheless, dipped its toe in the water. has been notably slow to uptake major reforms.

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New Cannabis Products: Changes Are Coming to the Federal Legal Framework in 2019

Cannabis Law Report

Amendment of the Cannabis Act. Currently, the categories of cannabis that can be legally sold by holders of a federal licence and by distributors and retailers authorized by a province or territory are dried cannabis, fresh cannabis, cannabis oil, cannabis plants, and the seeds of cannabis plants.

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Japan is Poised to Legalize Medical Marijuana

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The people of Japan, a country renowned for its sushi cuisine scene, iconic Mount Fuji, and eye-catching cherry blossom trees, may soon have access to legal medicinal marijuana for intractable diseases. One of the proposed bills would amend the Cannabis Control Law during the current 150-day Diet session, which launched on Monday, January 23.

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The Year in Weed: 2019 Edition

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Welcome to The Week in Weed’s look back at the news of 2019; whether the year has flown by or seemed to last forever, it’s (almost) over now. Without further ado, here’s a look at the stories that grabbed our attention in 2019. In February, we saw the first ever Congressional hearing on cannabis banking.

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Kentucky Governor Wants Interstate Cannabis Sales for Farmers

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In fact, it might soon be famous for its green grass, that is to say, cannabis. Governor Beshear believes that the cannabis plant is the future, and supports cannabis legalization efforts both medically and recreationally. The Governor’s support for cannabis legalization didn’t stop there.

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New York’s St. Regis Mohawk Tribe Approves Full Blown Cannabis Legalization

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Regis Mohawk government wasn’t just envisioning dispensaries on its acres when it approved a recent measure to legalize a commercial cannabis industry on Monday. . The 14,000-member community is seeking to establish itself as a “seed to sale” site, with marijuana agriculture included on the tribe’s Canadian border-spanning land.

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McCarthy Tétrault LLP: Canada: 2019 Canadian Federal Budget Commentary – Tax Initiatives

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Canada : 2019 Canadian Federal Budget Commentary – Tax Initiatives. Last Updated: April 1 2019. Cannabis Taxation. These new classes of products are in addition to the five existing classes of cannabis products permitted for legal sale in Canada. McCarthy Tétrault LLP. New Product Classes. Source: [link].