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The Very Large and Vexing Lawsuit Re: Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome

Canna Law Blog

regulations around cannabis provision and sale—including those around packaging, labeling and warnings—are left to the states. copycat” lawsuits ensue, they would be on a state-by-state basis, implicating state law claims. As with Health Canada, though, U.S.

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America’s Missed Opportunity in the Global Marijuana Market

Canna Law Blog

And even within that narrow scope, access is tightly limited: only eight DEA-registered bulk manufacturers are allowed to participate. hemp operators also face limited access to foreign markets. market access, lower regulatory costs, and better tax and banking treatment. Beyond lost market access, the U.S. hemp operators.

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How Inflation is Affecting Cannabis: Prices, Closures, and the Job Market

Veriheal

Oversight and Insurance Access to banking isnt the only thing affecting cannabis business profits. Marijuana is one of the most heavily regulated markets, subject to an incredible amount of oversight by each legal state governments specific regulatory body.

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Navigating Medical Marijuana and Employment in Massachusetts: What You Need to Know

Canna Care Docs

Our Partner, Americans for Safe Access offers detailed information about these protections. The National Conference of State Legislatures provides a good overview of how federal and state laws intersect. This is important as cannabis can sometimes be a part of a disability treatment plan.

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Locked Out: SBA’s New Lending Policy Targets Hemp and Marijuana-Adjacent Businesses

Canna Law Blog

The updated policy, effective June 1, has far-reaching consequences for small businesses operating in compliance with state law (and for some, in compliance with federal law) – especially those selling hemp-derived foods, supplements, and cosmetics (collectively, Consumable Hemp Products).

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Executive Action Can Close the Medical Cannabis Access Gap for Veterans

Americans for Safe Access

Despite the fact that 36 states have reformed their laws to provide for safe and legal access to cannabis for qualifying patients, veterans living across these states still face a confusing system of federal and state laws regarding physician engagement and affordable access.

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Alabama: Senate Advances Medical Cannabis Access Measure

NORML

Senate lawmakers approved legislation yesterday that seeks to regulate patients’ access to select medical cannabis products. Last year, members of Senate similarly approved medical cannabis access legislation, but that effort was opposed by the House. The bill now awaits consideration by members of the House.

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