SpeedWeed

APRIL 27, 2021

That’s because delta-8 is derived from federally legal hemp, which by law contains less than 0.3% In fact, many manufacturers and retailers label it “delta-8 CBD” to emphasize its CBD-like legal status. D-8 is legal federally, and most state laws don’t specifically address it. But how long will that legal status last?

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SpeedWeed

MARCH 20, 2021

The country’s lower legislative house, also known as the Chamber of Deputies, approved legislation to regulate recreational marijuana by a healthy margin of 316 to 129 votes, with 23 abstentions. . it focused entirely on individual liberties as the basis for cannabis legalization. But this bill falls short of achieving that.”.

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MedicalJane

JUNE 29, 2018

At the time of this article’s publishing, thirty states and the District of Columbia have enacted legislation permitting use of medical cannabis. Of those, nine states and DC have went a step further and legalized marijuana for all adults 21 and over. Do you qualify for medical cannabis?

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 30, 2021

On July 14, 2021, Senators Chuck Schumer (D-NY), Ron Wyden (D-OR), and Cory Booker (D-NJ) released the discussion draft of historic federal cannabis legalization legislation, the Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act (CAOA). While unlikely to pass in this Congress, the momentous legislation gives us a roadmap for how the U.S.

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Otherside Farms

JANUARY 7, 2021

But since then, the United States has argued over whether or not this plant is legal to consume or even grow. But where is it legal to grow hemp? There are actually a few places in the United States, where it’s legal, but keep reading to find out everything you need to know about how to legally grow hemp!

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 31, 2022

In a previous article, we explored one potential current opportunity for entrepreneurs interested in psychedelics and mycelium— producing non-psychoactive mushroom supplements. The short answer is: that current legal options (i.e. legal at the state level or the state and federal level) are limited. Federal Legal Status.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

Ultimately, while the 2018 Farm Bill clarified that hemp is not a controlled substance – and the Drug Enforcement Administration (“DEA”) has no authority over it – the legislation did not resolve lingering questions related to federal food and drug regulations which protect consumer safety, as overseen by the Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”).

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The Blunt Truth

DECEMBER 26, 2019

New Jersey failed to pass legislation legalizing recreational marijuana. History was made in June, when the state of Illinois legalized cannabis as of January 1, 2020. Meanwhile, New York failed to pass a legalization deal, joining New Jersey in the “Better Luck Next Time” group.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 31, 2019

We read, analyzed, summarized, and published several articles about it. I decided to take a more philosophical approach in this article and ask whether the Rule will initiate a crisis or create novel opportunities in the hemp industry. The USDA helpfully indicates that it will post directions for obtaining a DEA registration.

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United Patients Group

APRIL 3, 2023

A recommendation from a physician is simply permission (‘recommendation’) for the patient to use cannabis, which can be obtained in any state where medical marijuana is legal. Although both are legal under state law, there are currently 29 states with legislation allowing for medical cannabis and the District of Columbia.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 9, 2021

This article provides an overview of the current state of legality of common psychedelic substances, and some of the potential therapeutic uses to which psychedelics may be applied. As part of the same state-wide initiative, Oregon legalized the use of psilocybin for medical purposes. Drug Enforcement Agency (“DEA”).

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SpeedWeed

AUGUST 12, 2021

The Drug Enforcement Administration [DEA] later followed that move with its own approval of Epidiolex, as well.). It’s been more than two and a half years since hemp was legalized by the 2018 Farm Bill, and without congressional intervention, the hemp farming industry will continue to struggle, and consumers stand to lose as well.”

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Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 1, 2019

The other, the Government Pharmaceutical Organization, or GPO, broke ground in February to grow Thailand’s first legal cannabis plants indoors at its ultra-modern pharmaceutical factory in Bangkok’s northern suburbs. It remains to be seen whether the Drug Enforcement Authority, or DEA, will designate cannabis zones for these farmers.

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Sensi Seeds

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

Is CBD Legal in Spain? Then, a blog post circulated online, notifying the industry that Spain’s food and safety authority, AECOSAN, had updated its legislation to prohibit the sale and distribution of products containing CBD being sold as food supplements. CBD market at a staggering $22 billion by 2022.

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SpeedWeed

MAY 26, 2021

What’s the big deal with delta-8 THC, especially since Colorado and, recently, New York already legalized weed? For you loud activists out there, “marijuana” is legally defined in the US as cannabis containing more than 0.3% The issue with delta-8 THC largely stems from the legal status of hemp , not marijuana.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 13, 2022

The now-finalized rules originate from a 2020 voter-approved initiative, subsequently approved by the governor and finally implemented by legislative panel. 16 In the Weeds article) from the U.S. This DEA guidance and the Kansas opinion both suggest legality for some hemp-derived delta-8 products under the 0.3

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SpeedWeed

APRIL 1, 2021

Fried remembers the debate, featuring a then- High Times editor and a DEA agent, marking the first substantive cannabis conversation during her time at school. . Legalization remains an issue Nikki Fried and scores of Floridians continue to advocate for today. Today, the state teeters on the verge of adult use legalization.

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SpeedWeed

MARCH 5, 2021

Two, they are federally classified by DEA and HHS as Schedule II, III, IV or V substances. Removing cannabis from the CSA, a/k/a descheduling, would not amend its legal definition in such a way that it would meet either requirement. In December 2018, Congress enacted legislation removing low-THC (below 0.3 View original article.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 17, 2019

Seq (1970) and Drug Enforcement Administration’s (“DEA”) clutches, 2019 hemp production and sales exploded. The FDA’s tripartite assault, couple with its landmark FTC prosecutorial alliance, sent shock waves through both the hemp and legalized Marijuana industries. Farm Bill’s Impact and Rise of the FDA.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

The 2018 Farm Bill is big news because this legislation was the product of concerted bipartisan effort in the nation’s capital, recognizing and restoring hemp’s deserved status in America. Department of Agriculture (USDA), not the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA). The 2018 Farm Bill means that hemp will be regulated by the U.S.

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Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 14, 2022

Cannabis cultivation and processing are rapidly-growing industries, as hemp and both recreational and medical marijuana products are being legalized across the country. With this rapid growth and legalization, however, comes added regulatory scrutiny, including in the environmental and sustainability spaces. Larkin , Sheryl Sweeney.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

More importantly, Delta-8 is arguably legal to sell due to a grey area in federal legislation. The Controlled Substances Act (CSA) explicitly prohibits the sale of Delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (a Schedule I federal substance), while the Agricultural Improvement Act of 2018 legalized hemp and its derivatives (e.g., CBD products).

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 30, 2019

Considering our current armed service use restrictions and the lack of legal tax and employment considerations for marijuana use, like the nation, Florida is not quite “ there ” yet. . Cannabis is not a “gateway” drug, according to the ASA and the DEA’s own statements cited in the August 2016 U.S.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 16, 2019

A timeline of Florida’s battle for solid ground has been outlined in depth throughout my previous articles. While the strong Florida medical marijuana Crusaders marched forward, the state itself and the legislators who comprise the Rear Battalion lost some footing. .

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Canna Law Blog

MAY 12, 2025

Much of it was driven by Germanys newly formed government keeping its quasi-legalization policy intact, even if adult-use trials remain uncertain. Unfortunately, state-legal U.S. As I discussed in The Hidden Potential Winners of Marijuana Rescheduling: DEA-Registered Bulk Manufacturers , U.S. In contrast, the U.S. How the U.S.

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Canna Law Blog

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

“THCA flower is legal under federal law” Maybe. Griffen’s article is just one of many parsing the language of the 2018 Farm Bill and a 2023 DEA letter on the topic. See also: “ THCA and the DEA: Rod Breaks Down the Latest News ” from Rod Kight, an another attorney prominent in the space. And DEA often loses in court.

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Veriheal

DECEMBER 21, 2022

This makes history by enacting the first piece of standalone federal cannabis reform legislation in U.S. The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is now mandated to approve applications to be manufacturers of marijuana-derived, FDA-approved drugs under the bill. The law gives the U.S. The law gives the U.S.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 1, 2019

Those of you beginning to pick up regulated cannabis clients might find this article a useful and interesting read. In addition, recreational marijuana is legalized in 10 states and the District of Columbia (see Exhibit 1 for details). Despite legalization in the majority of states, however, federal law (i.e.,

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Canna Law Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2021

So according to the DEA, its abuse potential is high and it has no medical use. Also, according to the DEA, “the history of human experience probably goes back several hundred years since DMT usage is associated with a number of religious practices and rituals.” Psychedelics Legislation Advances in California.

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SpeedWeed

JULY 17, 2021

Now, at long last, the lawmakers have released the full first draft of their legislation for public comment. This act would not immediately make weed legal in the entire US, though. Legal weed businesses would be able to open bank accounts, access loans, or list on the US stock market.

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SpeedWeed

JULY 28, 2021

Colombia had approved legislation in 2016 that regulates the production, distribution, sale and export of seeds, topicals and other cannabis products, but had prohibited the export of dried cannabis flower up until now, fearing that such a move would allow for the flow of legal cannabis products into the black market.

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SpeedWeed

JULY 15, 2021

unveiled a preliminary draft of a federal cannabis legalization bill they plan to formally introduce later this year. . And the next step, for this critical legislation, is getting further input from stakeholder groups, which is essential to the legislation’s success. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y.,

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SpeedWeed

JULY 15, 2021

unveiled a preliminary draft of a federal cannabis legalization bill they plan to formally introduce later this year. . And the next step, for this critical legislation, is getting further input from stakeholder groups, which is essential to the legislation’s success. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y.,

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SpeedWeed

JULY 15, 2021

unveiled a preliminary draft of a federal cannabis legalization bill they plan to formally introduce later this year. . And the next step, for this critical legislation, is getting further input from stakeholder groups, which is essential to the legislation’s success. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y.,

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SpeedWeed

JULY 14, 2021

After months of speculation, US Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer revealed his long-awaited marijuana legalization bill this morning. It’s our legislative proposal to end the federal prohibition on marijuana and repair damage done by the War on Drugs. It puts the inequality in today’s state-legal cannabis industry right up front.

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CannaMD

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

But despite these revelations, both messaging and legalities have lagged. In a national landscape in which two-thirds of Americans support legalization of marijuana, it’s not surprising that a small but growing number of pregnant women report cannabis use prior to and during pregnancy. WHO USES CANNABIS DURING PREGNANCY AND WHY?

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CannaMD

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

Either way, it’s important you stay up to date with Florida’s rapidly evolving legal landscape: Can you use medical marijuana at work? What law legalized medical marijuana in Florida? To fully understand this definition, you also need to know two other legal definitions: Medical marijuana treatment center.

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