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Australia Cannabis Q&A

Canna Law Blog

Key Australian federal government regulators include the Office of Drug Control (ODC), the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA), the Department of Agriculture, Fishery, and Forestry (DAFF), and the Australian Border Force (ABF). Are there any efforts to legalize recreational cannabis nationwide? The specific license type.

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Manzuri Law: CA Cannabis Business’ Guide to CEQA Compliance

Cannabis Law Report

Cannabis companies in California need evidence of California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) compliance to operate legally. CEQA compliance requires your cannabis business prove that it poses no environmental threats. CEQA compliance requires your cannabis business prove that it poses no environmental threats. What Is CEQA?

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Weekly Legislative Roundup 4/26/19

NORML

Legislation is pending, Senate Bill 225, to amend the state’s existing industrial hemp law to be in compliance with the new federal hemp regulations. Update : SB 225 was heard by the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry on 4/24/19. Click here to email your lawmakers in support of medical cannabis access.

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Hemp CBD Across State Lines: Oregon

Canna Law Blog

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. Department of Agriculture to oversee the production of hemp under the 2018 Farm Bill.

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Department of Transportation Cautions Employers About CBD Use By Regulated Workers

The Blunt Truth

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. In the new notice, DOT states: The Agricultural Improvement Act of 2018, Pub.

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Vicente Sederberg Launches Environment, Health, and Safety Practice

Cannabis Law Report

Here’s their press release about the launch of the practice… With federal and state enforcement activities ramping up, the new EHS practice will focus on helping marijuana and hemp companies maintain compliance with environmental regulations that carry serious penalties. A full list of services is available at [link].

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California Cannabis Enforcement Begins

Canna Law Blog

Just last week, the California Attorney General, on behalf of the California Department of Food and Agriculture (“CDFA”), sued a number of persons and entities , claiming that they had cultivated and processed cannabis without licenses. The BCC is not the only agency that has begun ramping up enforcement.