Canna Law Blog

NOVEMBER 2, 2019

Importantly though, state and tribal law remains hugely relevant in that states and Indian tribes need to submit cultivation plans to the USDA for the agency’s approval, and those plans will also govern the regulatory conduct of hemp farmers. What does this mean? The effect of the USDA regulations on hemp-CBD and hemp-derived products.

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MMJ Recs

JUNE 3, 2024

This involved developing regulations, issuing licenses to cultivators, dispensaries, and testing facilities, and establishing the infrastructure necessary for program operations. The DHSS issued licenses to cultivators, processors, and dispensaries, creating the way for the establishment of a regulated cannabis market.

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Canna Law Blog

MARCH 1, 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. Consumption” means “to ingest, inhale, topically apply to the skin or hair.”

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MMJ Recs

MARCH 14, 2024

Understanding West Virginia’s Medical Cannabis Act The Medical Cannabis Act in West Virginia establishes the framework for the state’s medical marijuana program, providing comprehensive regulations for cultivation, distribution, and patient access to medical cannabis.

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Canna Law Blog

NOVEMBER 2, 2019

Importantly though, state and tribal law remains hugely relevant in that states and Indian tribes need to submit cultivation plans to the USDA for the agency’s approval, and those plans will also govern the regulatory conduct of hemp farmers. What does this mean? The effect of the USDA regulations on hemp-CBD and hemp-derived products.

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MMJ Recs

MARCH 12, 2024

Additionally, the Texas Department of Public Safety oversees the licensing of dispensaries and regulates the cultivation and distribution of medical marijuana. However, they must also be aware of potential discrimination issues and ensure compliance with state and federal anti-discrimination laws.

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Canna Law Blog

OCTOBER 20, 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. Emphasis added). 459 in March 27, 2019.

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MMJ Recs

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

The sale of medical marijuana is controlled by the Utah Department of Health, and originally, 14 medical marijuana dispensary licenses were given out to a select group of people who were able to grow and cultivate cannabis for medical use. MMJ products they offer include flower, tinctures, patches, topicals, concentrates, and edibles.

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MMJ Recs

MAY 25, 2024

Medical marijuana has been a hot topic over the years – from the stigma it surrounds the cannabis industry to its legalization in US states and its research and use for treating various ailments. Patients should ensure compliance with local laws and regulations to access medical marijuana safely and legally.

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Greenspoon Marder Cannabis Law Group Blog

AUGUST 13, 2019

A distributor may label or re-label manufactured cannabis goods but only for the purpose of properly stating the amount of cannabinoids and terpenoids contained in the cannabis products based on the results of regulatory compliance testing.

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Canna Law Blog

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

It’s also not defined in the 2020 National Credit Union Administration Guidance on banking hemp-related business (“HRB”s) (which we helped create) or the 2020 FinCEN Guidance on that related topic. I have opined on this blog that “ all businesses are marijuana businesses ” in the MRB context.

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Canna Law Blog

JANUARY 3, 2023

To date, while taking input from the public on the topic, the FDA mostly has engaged in enforcement, sometimes in tandem with Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”), against CBD retailers. For years everyone has wondered when, or even if , the FDA would propose and adopt CBD regulations.

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Canna Law Blog

OCTOBER 3, 2019

Before I get started, I want to provide a disclaimer for the non-lawyer readers of the blog. Strict compliance with Rule 1.2 ” Keep in mind that this disclaimer is for a blog, not an engagement letter, but it states in plain English that marijuana remains illegal under federal law. Need an example?

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MMJ Recs

APRIL 1, 2024

From oils and tinctures to capsules and topical creams, CBD is available in various forms to suit individual preferences and needs. In some regions, medical marijuana programs permit the use of CBD products for therapeutic purposes, provided they comply with specific regulations regarding cultivation, distribution, and patient access.

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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. Hemp-CBD in Food.

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MMJ Recs

MARCH 2, 2024

Ohio Cannabis Dispensary Regulations Dispensaries must adhere to strict regulations set forth by the Ohio Medical Marijuana Control Program to ensure compliance and patient safety. By familiarizing yourself with Ohio’s medical marijuana laws and regulations, you can ensure compliance and eligibility for the program.

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Otherside Farms

AUGUST 4, 2020

Concrete extraction technicians, researchers, marijuana cultivators, marketers, marijuana processors, cannabis branding, and developers will all have a place in the industry. You could look ay business management, cultivation, design, marketing, financial services, activism, security, computer programming, and content creation.

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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. Also, most states that allow for hemp cultivation do not allow the direct sale of raw hemp to unlicensed individuals.

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Canna Law Blog

OCTOBER 9, 2020

On September 17, I , along with my colleagues, Griffen Thorne and Vince Sliwoski , held a webinar entitled “Hemp CBD Q&A,” a recording of which is available on our blog. If the THC % changes over time in storage does that put the warehouse at a legal risk for non-compliance or the grower/owner? It depends on the state.

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The Joint Blog

MAY 19, 2020

There are eight states where nurse practitioners can become a certifying provider, including: New York Minnesota Washington Maryland New Hampshire New Mexico Main Massachusetts CBD Oil: CBD oil can be a confusing topic. It’s freely available in some places while in others it’s against the law, and the difference is what is in the oil.

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Canna Law Blog

JANUARY 22, 2019

Pursuant to new regulation 40175(c), “a manufacturer licensee shall only use cannabinoid concentrates and extracts that are manufactured or processed from cannabis obtained from a licensed cannabis cultivator.” The protections of the Farm Bill won’t apply. Owners and financial interest holders. New product definitions.

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Greenspoon Marder Cannabis Law Group Blog

APRIL 19, 2021

As outlined on Denvergov.org , the above Omnibus bill covers 3 main topics: (i) Social Equity; (ii) Marijuana Delivery Permits; and (iii) Existing License Changes. Denver’s moratorium on licensing new medical marijuana stores and medical marijuana cultivation facilities will continue in effect upon signing of the omnibus bill.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 15, 2019

as well as writing detailed pieces about tax and accountancy issues relating to law in the cannabis sector Jordan has a incisive knowledge about how the cannabis sector operates and writes wickedly funny articles on his blog. We have previously written extensively on this topic. We welcome Jordan to Cannabis Law Report.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Yes, most of the commercially available CBD products are made from cannabis, such as topical oils, e-liquids, CBD seeds, edibles, wax, extracts, leaves, buds, vapes, etc. But if it is properly processed, the THC can be completely removed. Hemp products contain pure CBD, making them very healthy.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 25, 2022

Deafening silence from the Norwegian authorities on their last attempt to engender conversation on the topic, so now it is time for round two. The action will shed light on the problem of cannabis cultivation and arbitrary imprisonment, as the police’s judgment and practice have proved unpredictable and disproportionate. ?.

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Canna Law Blog

JANUARY 25, 2023

A lot has happened in New York since the Canna Law Blog’s first New York State of the State. New York took that significant first step by issuing conditional cultivation , processing and retail dispensary licenses. These licenses were limited to existing licensed (or almost licensed) hemp cultivators. See: California.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

We have written a number of articles in our blog [1] relating to the representation of cannabis businesses. We have also written to the California Attorney General as well as the General Counsel for all three of the agencies in California that regulate the cannabis industry regarding this topic. PUBLISHER: CANNABIS LAW REPORT.

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MMJ Recs

JUNE 1, 2024

In light of these regulatory changes, cannabis companies operating delivery services were advised to conduct a thorough review of their internal standards to ensure compliance with the latest state regulations. Delivery drivers must undergo thorough background checks and receive proper training to ensure compliance with state and local laws.

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Canna Law Blog

AUGUST 13, 2022

The Florida AG then petitions the State Supreme Court for an advisory opinion on “the measure’s compliance with the single-subject rule, the appropriateness of the title and summary, and whether or not the measure ‘is facially valid under the United States Constitution.'”

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 26, 2019

How should a cannabis business that is operating in complete compliance with local ordinances and paying all local taxes but largely ignoring state regulation be characterized? The Legislature must demand these agencies eliminate or reduce all barriers to compliance with licensing requirements to the maximum extent possible.

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Meadow

JUNE 29, 2018

Lori Ajax and David Hua at Meadowlands on Saturday, June 16, 2018 (Photo Credit by Kandid Kush) One of our primary goals for Meadowlands was to open the channels of communication and make sure compliance and regulatory information is available to everyone in the community who needs it, not just those who can afford compliance experts.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 7, 2019

This blog has already looked at the situation in Germany, Malta, Italy , the UK and Ireland amongst other areas taking steps towards cultivating their own cannabis industries, with Portugal and the Scandinavian territories also moving to a more progressive stance.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

The International Narcotics Control Board (INCB) exists to monitor compliance with the international drug treaties our countries are bound by, including the 1961 Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs; the main agreement covering cannabis. From bad to worse.

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Meadow

JULY 13, 2018

We believe in lowering the cost of compliance through free-flowing and accurate information. Below are the questions and topics covered in the State of the Industry panel with timestamps: What are you most excited about right now? (0:30) Don’t isolate yourselves, saying I’m only a cultivator. You should know everyone here.

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Canna Law Blog

JUNE 20, 2020

According to the press release, Newsom’s intent is to combine all three California cannabis regulatory agencies (the CDPH Manufactured Cannabis Safety Branch, the CDFA CalCannabis Cultivation Licensing Branch, and the BCC) into one single Department of Cannabis Control by July of 2021. Cosmetic products (salves, lotions and other topicals).

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

THC is considered industrial hemp, and can be used for industrial agriculture cultivation. THC is considered industrial hemp, and can be used for industrial agriculture cultivation. Marijuana and CBD are most commonly used via inhalation, ingestion, and topical absorption. Cannabis sativa with less than 0.3%

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Meadow

JULY 13, 2018

The panel covered a wide range of topics local regulators are currently dealing with, including reconciling local and state regulations, enforcement of illicit businesses, license caps, equity and diversity, delivery, onsite consumption, and, of course, taxes. I think over the long term, taxes are going to remain a very important topic.

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