The Blunt Truth

JULY 5, 2023

Starting August 1, 2023, Minnesota will provide protections to individuals who use cannabis for recreational purposes, after Minnesota Governor Tim Walz signed a state law allowing adults 21 and older to use recreational cannabis. NP Palace, LLC (Nevada 2022). Dish Network, LLC (Colorado 2015) and Ceballos v.

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The Cannigma

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Medical: legal, but limited Recreational: decriminalized. Recreational cannabis is illegal in Slovenia but possessing small amounts of cannabis for personal use is not considered a criminal offense. Slovenia has a long history of cultivating industrial hemp. The participation in, or cost of this program in 2022 is unclear.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Portland, OR — The Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission unanimously agreed to fine a Portland based recreational marijuana processor $100,000 for deliberately sidestepping packaging and labeling rules designed to protect consumers. The Commission also approved three stipulated settlements with recreational marijuana licensees.

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Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 14, 2022

Cannabis cultivation and processing are rapidly-growing industries, as hemp and both recreational and medical marijuana products are being legalized across the country. Identify opportunities, not just risks – Compliance does not have to be a cost center; it can be an opportunity driver as well. Danielle M.

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The Blunt Truth

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

Indeed, by 2022, it is expected to be a $22 billion per year industry. Indeed, on February 18, 2020, the United States Department of Transportation published a bulletin addressing “ DOT Office of Drug and Alcohol Policy and Compliance Notice ,” which follows previous notices it had released regarding its position on medical marijuana.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 13, 2022

Happy 2022! In The Weeds welcomes the new year, as well as a number of new cannabis laws and policies taking effect around the country in 2022. The letter similarly noted that cannabinols extracted from tetrahydrocannabinols in hemp with a delta-9 THC concentration of not more than 0.3 McGuireWoods LLP. Newsworthy Highlights.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 28, 2022

28 January 2022. On 13 January 2022, the Polish Parliament held the first reading of three draft laws intended to overhaul the cannabis laws in Poland. THC the limit, differentiating between fibrous (industrial) hemp and hemp with high THC content used for medical purposes. New cannabis legislation in Poland.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 18, 2021

As we previously reported , on February 22, 2021, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy signed three separate cannabis reform bills into law ( NJ A21 , NJ A 1897 , and NJ A5342/NJ S3454 ), formally legalizing the use and possession of recreational marijuana in the Garden State. Connecticut.

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Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 28, 2022

Recently, on March 21, 2022, the SEC introduced proposed rules to require public companies to disclose climate-related information. In any event, it is incumbent on any business in the cannabis industry to understand and evaluate potential compliance with these forthcoming rules and business practices as they evolve and grow.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 27, 2022

That comes as the 2022 State Legislature session gets underway. It’s just going to create a compliance nightmare for any small business,” said Gandelman, who added that the standard would require an amount of testing that’s financially unrealistic for smaller operators. 26) morning. Read more at . 2 Reducing the Tax Burden from 280E.

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Veriheal

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Although marijuana is federally unregulated, agencies have tried to prevent contamination since the hemp crop was legalized under the 2018 Farm Bill. In the 36 states that had legalized recreational or medical cannabis use as of May 2022, 679 contaminants were regulated. The list of contaminants includes: 551 pesticides.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 10, 2022

If adopted, these proposals would dramatically reshape Oregon’s hemp industry and implicate the entire national market, and create new classes of crimes and increased penal sanctions for illegal marijuana production in Oregon that may mark a larger national reversion to war-on-drugs policies and mentalities. concentration threshold.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Because recreational use of marijuana is increasing, especially as more states legalize it, the CDC believes it’s important for all workplaces to implement and address marijuana policies in their motor vehicle safety programs. While federal law limits the delta-9 THC content of hemp to not more than 0.3

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Canna Law Blog

MAY 20, 2019

In that post, I touched on six main issues: hemp, marijuana production limits, interstate sales, social consumption, local grow tax and off-work use. Hemp is now the number one cash crop in Oregon at $1 billion a year. Back on March 1, I ran through a legislative forecast and report for Oregon cannabis in 2019.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 1, 2021

Maintains #1 market share 1 of the total flower category in Canada ; recently announced acquisitions further solidify Canopy’s leadership position in the Canadian recreational market. Remains on track to achieve positive Adjusted EBITDA during the second half of FY 2022. opportunities in Fiscal 2022.”

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 6, 2021

Adjusted EBITDA loss in Q1 2022 was $64 million , a $29 million narrower loss versus Q1 2021 driven by higher sales and lower operating expenses. Adjusted EBITDA loss in Q1 2022 was negatively impacted by a $10.1 Maintained #1 market share 1 in tracked Canadian recreational cannabis market amid a highly competitive landscape.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 25, 2021

On 17 October 2018, the federal government enacted the Cannabis Act, which resulted in the legalisation of recreational-use cannabis across Canada. These include: the Food and Drugs Act; the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act; the Industrial Hemp Regulations; the Cannabis Exemption Regulations (SOR/2016-231); and. Provincial.

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Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 13, 2022

Last week, the New York Legislature passed the State’s 2022-2023 Budget. Its recreational use was legalized only recently, in March of 2021. The licensing of New York hemp farmers to grow cannabis crops was just authorized in February of this year. beginning on and after January 1, 2022. The 2023 Budget.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 9, 2019

This applies to both the extracts themselves and any products to which they are added as an ingredient (such as hemp seed oil).”. US analysts say CBD could be a $22bn market by 2022; by comparison, any EU sector would larger. Hemp extracts are not novel and this is the position we have presented for almost two years now.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 14, 2021

states, including in future adult-use markets in New York and New Jersey , prior to the end of calendar 2022. Wana expects to have license agreements in place in more than 20 U.S. Strategic Benefits. Strengthens Canopy Growth’s U.S. Ecosystem : Wana’s leadership position and ongoing expansion across the U.S. another U.S.

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Canna Law Blog

JANUARY 6, 2022

On December 28, 2021, the Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission (the OLCC ) adopted new hemp rules that greatly impact hemp products sold in the state. Oregon’s New Hemp Rules. Under the new rules, “Adult Use Cannabis Item” means, in part, “[a]n industrial hemp commodity or product that: Contains 0.5 milligrams.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 15, 2022

June 15, 2022. In addition, the licensees must execute a management agreement with a third-party operator to manage and operate the remaining facilities that the department will continue to permit in compliance with state law. On June 8, 2022, the U.S. Newsworthy Highlights. SOURCE: [link]. OCC is taking comments through Aug.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 27, 2021

. (“BioHarvest” or the “Company”) (CSE: BHSC) announces it has appointed top-ranked law firms, DLA Piper and GOWLING WLG , to assist the Company in fulfilling all required compliance mandates and regulatory approvals to produce and commercialize Cannabis and hemp products in the US and Canada , respectively.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 29, 2021

Rollout of some hemp regulations staggered into 2023. . Portland, OR — In a special meeting on December 28, 2021 the Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission approved significant changes for regulating the legal marijuana industry and put in place standards for regulating hemp products sold in Oregon’s general marketplace.

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Veriheal

MARCH 29, 2022

Cannabis legalization, rescheduling, or decriminalization on a federal level in 2022 is an area where many people have high hopes. Any and every aspect of recreational or medical cannabis is illegal in these states. Cannabis legalization in 2022 remains an area that many people have high hopes for. Next up is South Carolina.

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WeedAdvisor

JUNE 27, 2019

It is no secret by now that marijuana reforms in medical and/or recreational states have created a huge demand for expertise of all levels. With the 2018 Farm Bill removing hemp from the list of Schedule I controlled substances, it is likely that the hemp industry could see itself featured in the 2022 statistics.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 8, 2022

We recently spoke with Eric Altstadter the Audit Partner Partner at Eisner Advisory Group LLC and Chair of the firm’s Cannabis and Hemp practice within the Manufacturing and Distribution Group. I have now been at EisnerAmper for more than 16 years and currently chair the firm’s Cannabis and Hemp Group.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

billion in annual revenue by 2022. ” This sentiment was put to the test last fall as MadMen and Parallel joined forces in Florida to push through an adult recreational cannabis use petition for the 2020 ballot. MedMen continued their Florida Expansion With Three New Stores in St. And there’ll be times when it’s vice versa.”

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 2, 2020

to my knowledge, there are no state-governed collection programs built into medical cannabis policy, compliance, legal or tax frameworks, or end user means of disposal. In future years, the state could link together the Hemp and Cannabis divisions which currently operate separately under the Florida Department of Agriculture purview.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 30, 2019

The lack of banking and merchant processing services are a severe impediment to cannabis businesses operating in the US,” said Rod Kight, leading international hemp and cannabis attorney. Most (and perhaps all) national banks refuse as a policy to service hemp businesses.”. Will the Farm Bill help US banks reap the windfall?

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 21, 2022

June 21, 2022. Few people understood, however, that many portions of the CCA required ratification by the 2022 Virginia General Assembly, which ushered in a Republican majority in the state’s House of Delegates and a Republican governor. This new General Assembly failed to reenact any portion of the CCA during its 2022 session.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 14, 2022

In this week’s edition: Large Majority of Americans Favor Legal Recreational Cannabis Under Federal Law. Large Majority of Americans Favor Legal Recreational Cannabis Under Federal Law – Nearly two-thirds of Americans want recreational cannabis use to be legal under federal law and in their own state.

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