Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 26, 2022

There also exist certain requirements to demonstrate compliance with the Regulations. IHEs may also be subject to related requirements under state and federal law and judicial rulings. Colleges offering these programs would also be required to comply with any state laws regulating the use of hemp. 1 [link].

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 6, 2021

. “Make sure your engagement letters are appropriately written to clearly describe your scope of services and include provisions requiring your client to affirm it is operating legally under applicable state laws,” she said.

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Canna Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

The Food, Drug and Cosmetics Act (“FDCA”) and FDA regulations generally prohibit an article that is approved or investigated as a drug from being an ingredient in food or dietary supplements, unless that article was marketed as a food or dietary supplement prior to being investigated as a drug. Epidiolex contains CBD.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

For states and municipalities seemingly paralyzed by the little federal guidance provided to date, there are other favorable answers. This model can be replicated across many states during the current state legislative sessions and provide much-needed clarity and certainty to regulators and the industry alike.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 28, 2021

In this article, however, we’re going to shift our focus a little bit – to fake vape cartridges. In this article, we’ll give you some tips on how you can spot the fakes. Check for regulatory compliance. We hope this brief article helps you avoid fake vapes. Editors Note: This is a guest post. Batch or lot number.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 18, 2020

Article PDF. On March 16, seven Bay Area counties issued “shelter-in-place” restrictions, which create compliance issues for cannabis operations licensed as dispensaries or as delivery services. The analysis in this article is limited to current local or state laws and regulations as they relate to cannabis dispensaries.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 7, 2022

Specifically, the Sixth District found that, while the County is not compelled to return seized property if the property is illegal, the local ordinance at issue “ultimately regulates land use within the County; it does not (nor could it) render illegal a substance that is legal under state law.”. Blog: Cannabis Law Blog.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 30, 2021

The Michigan Cannabis Manufacturers Association, the trade group leading the crackdown efforts, formed in 2019 to “operate exclusively for the promotion of the cannabis manufacturers by promoting the common business interests and general welfare of the industry,” according to articles of incorporation filed with state records.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 13, 2019

Kays advises and represents employers in a broad range of employment law matters arising under federal and state laws. She is experienced in litigating federal and state court cases involving the defense of employment discrimination claims, wrongful discharge, and retaliation matters. During law school, Ms.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 17, 2019

This new law makes it legal to purchase and consume cannabis in the state of Illinois and includes protections for employees who choose to use cannabis while away from the job. In light of these protections, Illinois employers should take affirmative steps to ensure compliance and to avoid missteps. WHAT IS CHANGING?

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

Also, the know-your-customer requirements are more significant than normal because similar transactions may or may not be allowed pending various state laws. However, there are ongoing efforts between state and federal regulators that would ultimately enable banks to serve the cannabis industry safely and efficiently.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 31, 2019

1] As of the date of this article, thirty-three states and Washington D.C. have legalized medical marijuana use, and 11 states have legalized recreational marijuana use. [2]. 17] Thus, the court held that employers could lawfully terminate employees for marijuana use, even though such use was permitted under state law.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 25, 2021

However, employers still must be mindful of the state law protections currently available to medical marijuana users including, among other things, not taking adverse action or otherwise discriminating against someone based solely on their status as a qualifying medical marijuana patient or their possession of medical marijuana.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

While the main case discussed by this article does not create precedent, it does reveal the thinking of some federal judges in a jurisdiction with long-time legal cannabis at the state level. This article unpacks some of the initial issues in an effort to uncover potential takeaways. Order to Show Cause 6:8-7:18, ECF No 21.).

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 20, 2019

Measure 1, Security plan: The applicant shall provide an acceptable safety and security plan, including staffing and site plan, and a detailed description of proposed security and safety measures, which demonstrates compliance with the rules at N.J.A.C. Criterion 2. Criterion 6. 20 pts .

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 29, 2019

Here’s their article in full published via JD Supra. The article is authored by. The City Council passed the bill in April by a vote of 40-4, and it became law on May 10, 2019, with an effective date of May 10, 2020. Source: [link]. Aaron Colby. Michael Goettig. Practical Guidance.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

However, because protections under the SAFE Banking Act only apply when legitimate cannabis-related businesses are involved, monitoring clients’ compliance with relevant state laws will be particularly important.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 31, 2019

The first panel was a bipartisan pair of Senators representing two of the states with the most mature adult use cannabis industries: Sen. As state laws and attitudes around cannabis have evolved, the support that has come from historically left-of-center legislators has expanded across the aisle. Cory Gardner (R-CO) and Sen.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 25, 2022

Governor Newsom signed AB-195 into law, which came with sweeping changes specific to the cannabis sector — including changes to cannabis tax & relief, compliance, and oversight. Additionally, the state released its first-ever applications for manufacturing commodities from industrial hemp. Read the full article here.

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Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 5, 2019

This has had a significant impact on marijuana businesses operating in compliance with Maine law across the state. . As emergency legislation, the law would immediately go into effect (rather than becoming effective 90 days after adjournment) and will require approval by 2/3 of the State Legislature. .

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 20, 2022

Ikigai Law. In this post, we unpack the regulatory compliances a medicinal hemp product has to go through. Applicable law: The Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 19852 (NDPS), Drugs and Cosmetics Act,1940 (DCA), excise laws and cannabis specific state laws apply. Ikigai Law. Footnotes.

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Canna Law Blog

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Australia Cannabis Regulations: Federal and State Overview Australias cannabis laws are complex, with federal, state, and local regulations all playing a role in determining the legal framework. The Australian Border Force enforces border restrictions on illicit cannabis imports and ensures compliance with legal import permits.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 8, 2019

investment community as to the boundaries of legal risk and compliance. Law Commission published a report, “Anti-money laundering: the SARs regime”, highlighting the need for guidance on transactions involving the legal cannabis industry in Canada and elsewhere. The law is stated as of July 2019 and is continually evolving.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 26, 2021

This isomerization of plant-based extracts is considered entirely different from the synthetically derived products that result from controlled chemical reactions according to this article. Is Delta-8 legal under state law? The Nevada Cannabis Compliance Board recently stated , “products exceeding 0.3%

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Financial institutions relying on the safe harbor provisions of the SAFE Banking Act would also need to stay informed on state cannabis laws applicable to the businesses they serve in order to determine whether a customer qualifies as a “cannabis-related legitimate business.” Footnotes. 23, 2021), at Div. (Mar.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 5, 2020

The United States Patent and Trademark Office (“USPTO”) will not grant such protection for marks that cover goods and/or services that are a violation of federal law, regardless of whether the activities associated with the goods or services is legal under state law. See 37 C.F.R. Ben Natter. Haug Partners.

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SpeedWeed

AUGUST 21, 2021

According to the department, the classes will be taught by industry experts, and “will include two days of content and education focused on a number of aspects of operating an adult-use marijuana business, including legal requirements, business practices, regulatory compliance, and fundraising, as well as marketing and strategic growth.”.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 17, 2020

Federalism and the current conflict between federal and state law. As of October 16, 2019, 34 states have legalized the medical the use of marijuana. Thirteen additional states have legalized the medical use of low THC marijuana. Also, eleven states have legalized the recreational use of marijuana.

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Compliance Compliance State Laws Law 45

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. Under Article III of the U.S. That limited exception doesn’t cover other parts of the cannabis plant, including hemp flower.

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SpeedWeed

APRIL 27, 2021

D-8 is legal federally, and most state laws don’t specifically address it. There’s big enthusiasm [for Delta-8] in the Southeastern states, the Carolinas, the Dakotas, Texas, anywhere…where people can’t get high legally.”. States already closing loopholes. View Bruce Kennedy’s articles. View original article.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 11, 2022

told NBC Connecticut in a statement, “While we are disappointed to see the state take such a restrictive position, we respect their right to do so, and above all, believe in compliance with state law regardless of our thoughts on the matter. ” Read full article: [link].

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SpeedWeed

JUNE 13, 2021

After years of debate over the issue, and several false starts, the legislation cleared both the state assembly and senate within weeks of each other, the latter by a margin of 17-3 in favor. . View original article. Hopefully, the first cannabis lounge will be ready for consumers by the end of the year.

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SpeedWeed

MARCH 14, 2021

million in state and local taxes owed forced the company to shutter its businesses, including three dispensaries, in April 2019. The Nevada Cannabis Compliance Board (CCB) approved the proposed eventual settlement on July 22, 2020, a little more than two years after the process started. View original article.

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SpeedWeed

JULY 16, 2021

Last month, the Ohio Medical Marijuana Control Program instituted new rules governing the sale of Delta-8 THC, among them a requirement stating that “the use of Delta-8 THC must include a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) that describes the process and methods with which Delta-8 THC will be used in compliance” with the state law.

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MMJ Recs

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

The evolving landscape of medical marijuana laws in the United States has seen varying degrees of acceptance and implementation across different states. In Texas, a traditionally conservative state, the journey toward embracing medical marijuana has been marked by legal nuances and ongoing discussions.

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MMJ Recs

JUNE 9, 2024

This regulatory body ensures compliance with state laws and standards to maintain the safety and quality of medical cannabis products. Educational materials and research articles can help patients stay informed about the latest developments in medical cannabis treatment.

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SpeedWeed

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

She said Curaleaf worked with the DOH to “bring these products into compliance” and resumed sales. True, the flower can be rolled into a joint, he said, but that doesn’t mean the product should be banned in a state that doesn’t allow smoking. . Are they required by state law to vape the refills? View original article.

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