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Virginia: New Medical Cannabis Laws Take Effect July 1

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Three new laws intended to expand patient access to and the therapeutic value of Virginia’s medical cannabis program take effect July 1, 2019. Now, patients can expect to see products typical of compounding pharmacies, like capsules, topicals, lozenges, lollipops, and suppositories, with an allowance of up to 10 milligrams of THC each.

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CBD Topicals are Not Immune from FDA Scrutiny, as Recent Warning Letters Show

Canna Law Blog

We’ve written extensively on this blog about industrial hemp-derived CBD products, including CBD comestibles , CBD pet products , CBD in alcohol , and CBD topicals. Our main priority was safety, effectiveness. As we’ve analyzed before, cosmetics are treated differently under federal law than food products.

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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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Study: Terminology Doesn’t Influence Public’s Perception of Cannabis

NORML

” That distinction is evident is national polls, which show greater public support for medicalization (93 percent: Quinnipiac, 2019 ) over adult-use legalization (66 percent: Gallup, 2019 ). ” Full text of the study, “Has the ‘M’ word been framed?

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Sephora Paves the Way in Regulating CBD Cosmetics

Canna Law Blog

Hemp CBD topicals represent a significant percentage of the booming CBD market. According to an August 2019 report released by Grand View Research, Inc., Add to that the issue of adulteration and the sad reality that many CBD topicals–and CBD products, generally –contain dangerous substances.

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Big News: The SAFE Banking Act is Getting A Senate Hearing!

Canna Law Blog

The July 23, 2019 hearing will include Senators Jeff Merkley (D-OR) and the legislation’s chief GOP cosponsor, Cory Gardner (R-CO). Supporters of the Act have stressed the public-safety concerns that have resulted from the lucrative cannabis industry conducting business on a cash-only basis. It’s an $8.3

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

Cannabis Law Report

Authorized persons will be able to create and commercialize a wide variety of products falling within these new categories by October 17, 2019. The amended regulation will establish new control measures to address the public health and safety risks associated with these new categories. Amendment of the Cannabis Regulations.