Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 12, 2021

Road safety risks associated with medicinal cannabis appear similar or lower than numerous other potentially impairing prescription medications. The Lambert Initiative for Cannabinoid Therapeutics, Brain and Mind Centre, The University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW 2050, Australia.

Policy 66

Policy Safety Medicine Access 66

MMJ Recs

MARCH 6, 2024

Despite this, pockets of advocacy and research persisted, leading to the gradual recognition of its therapeutic potential and subsequent legalization for medical use in various states starting in the late 20th century. Moreover, its use in palliative care has shown promising results in improving quality of life for terminally ill patients.

Marijuana 52

Marijuana Chronic Pain Patients Treatment 52

MMJ Recs

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Studies have indicated that certain cannabinoids found in cannabis, particularly CBD, may have anticonvulsant properties. While anecdotal evidence and individual success stories have sparked interest in using MMJ for seizure control, scientific research plays a crucial role in establishing its safety and efficacy.

Epilepsy 105

Epilepsy Treatment Patients Strains 105

NORML

JANUARY 27, 2020

The bill will have a hearing in the House Public Safety & Homeland Security Committee where committee members accept public comment before voting to release the bill to the full House for consideration. This change would allow registered patients and registered caregivers to grow medical cannabis at home.

Access 195

Access Cultivation Patients Strains 195

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 10, 2021

The Traffic Safety Culture Index is an annual survey with national scope and multiple measures relevant to driving after marijuana use. Because THC presence is an imperfect proxy for impairment [ 10 ], driving data may be limited in clarifying what traffic safety risks, if any, are associated with permissive marijuana policies.

Policy 59

Policy Safety Marijuana Data 59

Canna Law Blog

MARCH 14, 2020

Synthetics CBD is a CBD isolate ( i.e. , pure CBD, free of other cannabinoids, such as THC, that are naturally found in the hemp plant). In addition, illicit synthetic cannabinoids, also known as cannabimimetic agents, have been repeatedly associated with causing severe illnesses and deaths. It is chemically produced in a laboratory.

CBD 55

CBD Legalization Consumption Hemp 55

MMJ Recs

MARCH 16, 2024

Regulations vary significantly by jurisdiction but typically encompass licensing requirements, product safety standards, and distribution protocols. Moreover, ensuring product quality and safety throughout the supply chain is paramount to maintain patient trust and regulatory compliance.

Supply Chain 105

Supply Chain Research and Development Marijuana Seed-To-Sale 105

SpeedWeed

JUNE 7, 2021

Just weeks after it legalized adult-use cannabis , New York has joined a growing number of states that are seeking limits or prohibitions on delta-8 THC, the intoxicating cannabinoid synthesized from hemp. That update prohibits New York-based hemp processors from using “synthetic cannabinoids, or ?8-tetrahydrocannabinol

THC 40

THC Hemp Cannabinoids Extraction 40

Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 15, 2022

Thanks to your advocacy, the Governor excised those restrictions from the bill. . In determining whether future cannabinoid products are intoxicating, the law would not require a scientific analysis and could lead to improperly classifying some novel non-intoxicating compounds as adult-use cannabis. serving; 1.0/package),

Hemp 52

Hemp Tincture Retail Packaging 52

Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

Marijuana and Cannabinoids: Health, Research and Regulatory Considerations (Position Paper). 1 Simultaneously, the AAFP acknowledges preliminary evidence indicates marijuana and cannabinoids may have potential therapeutic benefits, while also recognizing subsequent negative public health and health outcomes associated with cannabis use.

Cannabinoids 40

Cannabinoids Marijuana Research and Development Access 40

Veriheal

AUGUST 31, 2020

Essay Summary: Maha envisions making a positive social impact on California’s cannabis industry through patient advocacy, cannabis education, social research, and R&D. Fully characterized strains in which we can select for only specific cannabinoids would enhance the cannabis experience and options for medical cannabis users.

Research and Development 117

Research and Development Education Agriculture Patients 117

Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 9, 2019

London law firm Mackrell Turner Garrett, together with a leading food and trading standards barrister, were instructed by the Cannabis Trades Association UK (CTA) to make representations to the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA). He lectures widely on EU consumer and trading standards law. Notable cases.

CBD 87

CBD Food Seed-To-Sale Extraction 87

Project CBD

APRIL 11, 2023

And freedom of expression takes a hit when it comes to cannabis advocacy in the Czech Republic. ” Several states have launched investigations into Curaleaf’s business practices that were highlighted in our article, including product safety and labor violations. We start with some positive news from the Golden State.

Supply Chain 146

Supply Chain Environment CBD Cultivation 146

Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

However, the nature of the government regulations and the subsequent complexity of prescribing, as well as doctors’ safety uncertainties and the stigma of the plant, remain contributing barriers to patient access. Framings that more often carried a negative tone were related to poor evidence and safety issues. 2016 ; Sznitman et al.

Research and Development 52

Research and Development Medicine Access Media 52

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 8, 2021

The Minnesota Hemp Association chose to rebrand to the Minnesota Cannabis Association to support legislation of all cannabinoids,” said board member Steven Brown. Establishing appropriate testing requirements is especially important for consumer safety Brown said. Minnesota Hemp Association updates goals along with its name.

Hemp 102

Hemp Seed-To-Sale Food Research and Development 102

The Cannigma

JANUARY 19, 2022

Today on the show we welcome Nikki Lawley, a Traumatic Brain Injury Survivor, and founder of NIKKI and the Plant, an advocacy group for medical marijuana use, with a special focus on helping women who have suffered a TBI. Nikki’s story is deeply inspirational, and we are honored to have had her on the show. EG: Definitely.

Patients 83

Patients Compliance Compliance Cannabis 83

SpeedWeed

MARCH 29, 2021

After years of tireless advocacy and extraordinarily hard work, that time is coming to an end in New York State.” . The bill also establishes the state Office of Cannabis Management to implement regulations for adult-use cannabis, medical marijuana, and cannabinoid -rich hemp. I look forward to signing this legislation into law.”.

Legalization 52

Legalization Legislation Retail Education 52

Meadow

JULY 13, 2018

Advocacy has been a big part of where our foundation was but we really need to work into how are we going to regulate ourselves? I think bleach kills more people than this and we don’t put any safety labels on that. They don’t do that! So this is our opportunity now to push this envelope.

Supply Chain 40

Supply Chain Compliance Compliance Cannabis 40

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 4, 2021

Healing Advocacy Fund. Sam is the Executive Director of the Healing Advocacy Fund, which is the nonprofit organization supporting the implementation of Measure 109 in Oregon. In 2020, he co-founded New Yorkers for Mental Health Alternatives, an advocacy group dedicated to psychedelic law reform in New York. Sam Chapman.

Research and Development 51

Research and Development Medicine Treatment Pharmaceutical 51

NORML

AUGUST 26, 2019

There are some minimum and maximum cannabinoid contents with the program. The terms CBD oil and THC-A oil speak to a codified minimum cannabinoid content that the product must have, in this section of the state criminal code, to allow for the affirmative defense. ” We later lowered the minimum cannabinoid requirement.

Marijuana 213

Marijuana Legalization Programs Oil 213