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Enforcement or Compliance

Canna Law Blog

This is all very bad and we collectively need to figure out how to get people to comply with state law rather than penalizing everything. The issue of enforcement or compliance is probably the biggest one most states face at the policy level. In 2019, there were reportedly 3,000 illegal cannabis businesses in California.

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April 20 2022: Attaining Compliance in the Cannabis Universe

Cannabis Law Report

Compliance in the cannabis industry is fraught with risk across areas like licensing, equipment, testing, distribution, and retail sales – and insurance professionals are a big part of addressing all of that (or they should be). She has been with the publicly traded company since 2019. Big trends and developments in compliance.

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Alert: Nevada Cannabis Compliance Board – CCB/DoT Release Annual Cannabis Taxable Sales Data Now Published

Cannabis Law Report

Together with the Nevada Cannabis Compliance Board (CCB), the Nevada Department of Taxation (DoT) released figures showing more than $1 billion in taxable sales reported by Nevada’s legal cannabis industry over a 12-month period. Additional Links & Information: Cannabis Compliance Board: Industry Statistics.

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California: Starting April 1st, Cannabis Operators Face CEQA Compliance Requirements for State Licenses

Cannabis Law Report

Starting April 1st, Cannabis Operators Face CEQA Compliance Requirements for State Licenses. For many in the cannabis industry, April 1, 2022 is seen as a day of reckoning following the July 2021 passage of Assembly Bill 141 and Senate Bill 160 (collectively, the Cannabis Trailer Bill). Tuesday, April 12, 2022. Whitney Hodges.

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UCANN Drops Patent Lawsuit Against Pure Hemp Collective

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Maureen West, Chief Compliance Officer for Functional Remedies LLC. Launched in November 2019, Hemp Grower’s mission is to support licensed hemp cultivators in the newly legal U.S. The post UCANN Drops Patent Lawsuit Against Pure Hemp Collective appeared first on SpeedWeed. Louis Vega, Founder and CEO of ¡WEPA!

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Washington: WSLCB Publish Their 2019 Cannabis Topics & Trends Alerts

Cannabis Law Report

Winter Edition 2019 – Cannabis. 2019 Legislative Session – Agency Proposed Legislation. On January 9, 2019 the Board approved a motion to make the effective date for all marijuana product, packaging and labeling requirements Jan 1, 2020. The 2019 legislative session began January 14 and runs through April 28, 2019.

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And this is why compliance in California cannabis will never be taken seriously

Cannabis Law Report

It’s almost two years in, California city has 11 marijuana businesses in operation now, with about 50 more working their way through the planning process but there’s still no official cannabis compliance officer. All they need to do is look around them to see how chaotic things get without the right people overseeing the industry.