Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 1, 2020

Importantly, cannabis growing operations (as opposed to processing and extraction) are not currently subject to federal air quality regulations, due to exemptions currently in place for agricultural operations. In a recent cannabis program report , the Water Boards found that. Packaging Issues. Energy Usage and Efficiency.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 11, 2022

A subsequent regulation package will outline the requirements for safely operating a retail dispensary. Through the program, funding would support the development of turnkey dispensary facilities for equity entrepreneurs licensed through the Seeding Opportunity Equity Owners Lead Program. Conditional Adult-Use Cultivators.

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Canna Law Blog

JUNE 14, 2020

The Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 ( 2018 Farm Bill ) legalized hemp by removing the crop and its derivatives from the definition of marijuana under the Controlled Substances Act (CSA) and by providing a detailed framework for the cultivation of hemp. However “licenses from other programs or departments may be required.”

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NORML

MARCH 15, 2019

Department of Agriculture held a hemp listening session this week as regulators work to establish rules and regulations for production. Click here to email your lawmakers in support of compassionate care programs. Update : SB 1352 was heard and unanimously approved by the House Committee on Agriculture on 3/13. AR resident?

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 14, 2019

percent limit are permitted to be mailed only when: The mailer complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws (such as the Agricultural Act of 2014 and the Agricultural Improvement Act of 2018) pertaining to hemp production, processing, distribution, and sales; and. June 13, 2019. You can contact us by clicking here.

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Canna Law Blog

AUGUST 11, 2019

The Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 (“ 2018 Farm Bill ”) legalized hemp by removing the crop and its derivatives from the definition of marijuana under the Controlled Substances Act (“CSA”) and by providing a detailed framework for the cultivation of hemp. A license from FDACS is required to cultivate hemp.

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The Blunt Truth

DECEMBER 31, 2019

Importantly, cannabis growing operations (as opposed to processing and extraction) are not currently subject to federal air quality regulations, due to exemptions currently in place for agricultural operations. In a recent cannabis program report , the Water Boards found that. Packaging Issues. Energy Usage and Efficiency.

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Canna Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

In particular, other, federally legal businesses in the agricultural world are freely able to use the term “organic” on their comestible products so long as they adhere to U.S. Department of Agriculture (“USDA”) protocols and regulations. Not so for your average cannabis farmer or distributor.

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Canna Law Blog

FEBRUARY 2, 2020

The Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 (“ 2018 Farm Bill ”) legalized hemp by removing the crop and its derivatives from the definition of marijuana under the Controlled Substances Act (“CSA”) and by providing a detailed framework for the cultivation of hemp. Today we turn to North Carolina. The Commission’s letter is worth reading.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 5, 2021

SB 5372 went into effect on July 25, 2021, and creates a voluntary registration and certification program that hemp processors can opt-in to in the Evergreen State. A hemp processor is any “person who takes possession of raw hemp material with the intent to modify, package, or sell a transitional hemp product.” (SB SB 5372 Section 2.)

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Canna Law Blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

On February 20, 2020, the California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) released its proposed regulations for the Cannabis Appellations Program, something that many cultivators have been anticipating since the inception of the Medicinal and Adult Use Regulation and Safety Act (MAUCRSA). of this chapter.”. of this chapter.”.

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Canna Law Blog

DECEMBER 26, 2022

For the first year since program launch, regulated cannabis sales fell in the state. Seven years into regulated, adult use cannabis, Oregon’s program remains as dynamic as ever from a regulatory perspective. Welcome to the seventh annual “State of the State” post on Oregon cannabis. Legislative Day is January 17th.

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NORML

MARCH 22, 2019

Senate Bill 34 would exempt compassionate care programs from paying state cannabis taxes when they are providing free medical cannabis to financially disadvantaged people living with serious health conditions. Click here to email your lawmakers in support of compassionate care programs. CA resident? CO resident? Connecticut.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 30, 2021

It also includes comprehensive restorative justice provisions, including grants, loans, and other funding programs for disadvantaged and minority businesses, record expungement, petitions for resentencing, and other measures intended to repair the decades of harm caused by the War on Drugs. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and FDA.

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Canna Law Blog

OCTOBER 9, 2020

However, there is no uniform licensing program across state lines. That said, most states where processing is allowed mandate that processors secure a license from their state Department of Agriculture and comply with a wide range of regulations, including but not limited to testing and record keeping requirements.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 10, 2022

Members of the task force include state legislators; representatives of the Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission and Oregon Department of Agriculture; state and local law enforcement personnel; and advocates representing Oregon’s hemp and marijuana industries. The task force was created in 2021 by Oregon H.B. concentration threshold.

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Canna Law Blog

APRIL 15, 2019

The 2014 Farm Bill allows for the limited cultivation of industrial hemp, but that bill requires that hemp be grown pursuant to an agricultural pilot program in compliance with state law. Department of Agriculture (“USDA”) is preparing to regulate the commercial cultivation under the 2018 Farm Bill.

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Canna Law Blog

AUGUST 23, 2019

The Guidance lays out what credit unions need to incorporate into their Bank Secrecy Act (“BSA”) and Anti-Money Laundering (“AML”) compliance programs in order to work with hemp businesses. For example, a credit union needs to know how to verify the member is part of the pilot program.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 28, 2022

Air travel for personal cannabis possession has received a great deal of scrutiny in recent years, especially considering whether the “to” location/state and the “from” location/state possess lawful cannabis programs. Dress for Success: Packaging, Boxing, Bagging and Sealed Container. It’s Legal, Isn’t It?

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SpeedWeed

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

But it’s a heavy agricultural area here in Florida. And Franwell, when it was founded in the early ’90s, was very focused on supply chain solutions that served the agricultural community. They can do targeted recalls if there’s something wrong with the product that could affect public health or compliance issues.

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NORML

MARCH 29, 2019

Governor Jim Justice (R) of West Virginia signed legislation into law that allows financial institutions to provide banking services related to the state’s medical marijuana program. Late last week, the North Dakota State Senate overwhelmingly passed a measure to expand the state’s medical marijuana program. California.

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CannaMD

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

In accordance with state law, all CannaMD doctors hold an active, unrestricted license as either an allopathic physician or osteopathic physician and are in compliance with all state-mandated education requirements. SHORT ANSWER: Yes, but products must be contained in their original packaging. In-vehicle use is strictly prohibited.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 15, 2019

The case primarily involves recordkeeping, compliance with reporting requirements, and the maintenance of a comprehensive system of internal accounting controls. attorneys, certified public accountants] as well as in securing appropriate advice relating to compliance, security, and inventory control.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 1, 2021

“Our cost savings program is on track to deliver $150 – $200 million of savings within the next 18 months, and we remain committed to our path to profitability by the end of Fiscal 2022, while continuing to invest in an organization that is focused on insights, innovation and gaining momentum in the U.S.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

These three agencies are: Bureau of Cannabis Control “BCC” [Retail, Retail-Delivery, Distribution – Packaging], California Dept. of Food and Agriculture “CDFA” CalCannabis [Cultivation]. The goal is to ease the burden of compliance with onerous regulations by having the assistance of qualified representation.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 8, 2020

For example, D’Loraine Miranda announced proud news on February 4, 2020: “ Bare Market, Toronto’s Package-Free Shop, is Finally Open and here’s what you need to know about the incredible new space.” It was impossible to find all the things I would need in a day without the excess packaging,” she says. “It

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 22, 2019

The Beyond Compliant name comes from the language of Prop 64, which requires cannabis farmers to be “on the pathway to compliance” in abiding by the state’s new environmental regulations governing marijuana cultivation.” Another way cannabis companies are hoping to become more sustainable is through packaging changes.

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SpeedWeed

MARCH 24, 2021

In the latest episode of the Cannacurio Podcast from Cannabiz Media, I speak with Tony Repanich, President and Chief Operating Officer of Shield Compliance , a comprehensive compliance management platform for banking cannabis-related businesses. Because there’s a lot of compliance issues in place here. Welcome, Tony.

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SpeedWeed

JULY 8, 2021

Michigan and Massachusetts continue to make strong showings as their programs continue to grow. . You are not subject to the challenges of agriculture or commoditization nor do you have to deal with the thin margins in the retail space. . He has spent his career working with and advising information companies in the compliance space.

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SpeedWeed

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Rob being part of the company and being, number one employee, Ed and I both know what that’s like, within our both previous lives from, Cannabiz Media, but you have a very interesting vantage point of seeing the evolution of this company – not only getting into HR compliance, but also getting into the cannabis industry. Robert Mohr: Yes.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

As we’ve mentioned before on this podcast, the cannabis laws are especially difficult to parse and in California the regulatory structure would be comical if it weren’t so frustrating and disheartening to stay in compliance. I mean, we ‘re now at more states that have a program than that don’t have a program.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Five of them used an age verification form , which is in compliance with the FDA age requirements and state laws, where the customer has to upload a photo of a government ID, and the other required a signature on delivery of the package.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

The AAFP advocates for robust regulation regarding labeling and child-proof packaging of all marijuana and cannabinoid products. THC is considered industrial hemp, and can be used for industrial agriculture cultivation. However, the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 included a U.S. Cannabis sativa with less than 0.3%

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Meadow

DECEMBER 24, 2017

And those licenses, you’re only able to apply for them if your address is at a state fairground or an agricultural district, which to be honest I still can’t really tell you what an agricultural district is, I’ve been told it’s like a small fairground. That’s not going to be a state legal business model come January 2018.

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Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 30, 2019

Department of Agriculture and Food and Drug Administration), state agencies (ex., Steve represents entities, governments and individuals in choosing a structure, preparing and submitting license application, regulation, compliance and litigation, and drafting legislation.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 6, 2019

Department of Agriculture and Food and Drug Administration), state agencies (ex., A seasoned cannabis attorney will help launch a “risk transfer program” shielding from claim and damages caused or contributed by third parties’ acts and omissions by documenting these decisions in writing and at a business relationship’s inception.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 6, 2021

including building inventory and activating new production capacity along with higher third-party shipping, distribution and warehousing costs, partially offset by payroll subsidies received from the Canadian government in Q1 2022, pursuant to a COVID-19 relief program. Food and Drug Administration (the “FDA”), the U.S.

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