The Blunt Truth

OCTOBER 15, 2019

We have noted previously that the federal Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) recently announced that drugs that include CBD (cannabidiol) with less than 0.1% We had previously blogged on The Stoned Age: What the CBD Craze Means for Employers and Their Substance Abuse Policies , CBD is Everywhere – But Where Does the FDA Stand? ,

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 7, 2021

Pennington, who focuses on federal appeals and regulatory issues, is co-counsel on several high-profile cases against the DEA regarding cannabis research, hemp, and psychedelics. Circuit), a pending petition for review of DEA’s August 2020 Interim Final Rule purportedly implementing the 2018 Farm Bill’s amendments to the CSA.

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Canna Law Blog

MARCH 25, 2019

In the preliminary emails and phone calls, a very common question those lawyers ask is this: “The FDA has stated that it is ‘not legal’ to introduce THC or CBD products into the marketplace. The FDA has taken a “not legal” position on hemp-CBD in consumables through its oft-cited FAQ and elsewhere. What are we are missing?”

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The Blunt Truth

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what’s happening in the world of legalized marijuana. The state of Maryland seriously discusses adult-use legalization. Meanwhile, the Tennessee Valley Authority says they won’t supply electricity to marijuana growers with state-legal operations. tennessee valley authority.

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Marijuana Lawyer Blog

JANUARY 12, 2019

Plaintiffs in the lawsuit include a 12-year-old epilepsy patient, an 8-year-old Leigh’s syndrome patient, an Iraq war veteran and sufferer of post-traumatic stress disorder, a former NFL player who heads a hemp company hawking sports performance products and a non-profit that helps minorities get ahead in the legal cannabis market.

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Canna Law Blog

FEBRUARY 10, 2019

It is important to note that the WHO is not recommending the wholesale legalization of marijuana. Readers of this blog may recall that the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has taken the position that the U.S. Therefore, no one should expect the doors to swing wide on international cannabis trade overnight.

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Greenspoon Marder Cannabis Law Group Blog

AUGUST 26, 2020

Drug Enforcement Administration (“DEA”) published an interim final rule surrounding hemp and hemp derivatives. Although the 2018 Farm Bill legalized hemp and hemp derivatives under.3% Although the 2018 Farm Bill legalized hemp and hemp derivatives under.3% By: Nabil Rodriguez. Last week on Thursday August 20, 2020, the U.S.

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Canna Law Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

What this means for California is that hemp that may otherwise be legal under SB-153 may no longer be if total THC testing is required. DEA Registrations : The USDA interim rules require testing laboratories to register with the DEA. Not surprisingly, the USDA has faced some pretty heavy backlash.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 29, 2021

Crown Distributing, Wild Hempettes, and 2 other hemp companies joined together and hired a few of my legal colleagues to sue the DSHS. The trial happened on March 22 this year, I observed it and have an article up on the “Cannabis News Blog” on my website and in the Cannabis Law Journal, here. Contact Michael at.

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Canna Law Blog

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

DEA REGISTRATION. The USDA testing rules further require that the testing labs be registered with the Drug and Enforcement Administration (“DEA”). Because it is unlawful to possess marijuana without a DEA registration, all labs must be registered with the DEA in order to conduct hemp THC testing.

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NewsMunchies

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

As the cannabis industry continues to grow and evolve with legalization achieved in many parts of the world, we’re seeing an increase in activity related to another substance that will hopefully be removed from the list of controlled substances – psilocybin. Rate this blog post. We know such categorization is baseless and false.

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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. For now, we just have guidance documents.

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Canna Law Blog

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Most of us in the hemp industry are well-aware of the major issues in the interim rules: 15-day pre-harvest testing requirements, total THC, DEA laboratories, and crop insurance to name a few. 15-day preharvest testing by a DEA registered laboratory. Snyder’s findings should alarm everyone in the hemp industry.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Update: Since the posting of this blog, Drug Enforcement Administration officials have made comments suggesting that delta-8 THC is not a federally controlled substance. As of November 11, 2021, the DEA has yet to issue a binding opinion. “Hemp” is defined in the 2018 Farm Bill as the cannabis plant containing no more than.3%

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Canna Law Blog

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

Canada legalized recreational marijuana for the entire country. took significant steps to decriminalize or legalize medical or recreational marijuana. In December, Israel became the fifth country to pass legislation legalizing the export of medical marijuana (after the Netherlands, Canada, Uruguay, and Australia).

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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. The post CBD Chaos in Spain appeared first on Sensi Seeds Blog.

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Canna Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 28, 2019

Not long ago we wrote about a decision by the Second Circuit that may force the DEA to re- or deschedule marijuana after writing about the lawsuit when it was first filed last year. The court then addressed Parents’ claim that their daughter may receive cannabis “legally” under the CUA. From immigration to waste dumping.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 27, 2022

As of July 2022, 38 states have legalized the medical use of cannabis to differing degrees. Based on this, immigrants may believe using marijuana in a state that has legalized it will not hurt or impact their immigration status. Blog: Immigration Lawyers Blog. What are Schedule I Drugs?

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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. And The Blunt Truth published its 300th blog post! In October, Senator Mitch McConnell directed the DEA to figure out how to distinguish hemp from marijuana.

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Canna Law Blog

FEBRUARY 10, 2019

It is important to note that the WHO is not recommending the unfettered legalization of marijuana. Readers of this blog may recall that the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has taken the position that the U.S. Therefore, no one should expect the doors to swing wide on international cannabis trade overnight.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 1, 2021

From their blog… Q&A with Mason Marks on New Psychedelics Law and Regulation Initiative. MM: The Schedule I status of psychedelics is a significant legal barrier. Things have changed a little in the past twenty years, when the DEA gave some researchers permission to study limited amounts of certain psychedelics.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 31, 2019

The first crisis point initiated by the Rule is its requirement that Labs “ must be registered by the DEA to conduct chemical analysis of controlled substances (in accordance with 21 CFR 1301.13). ” The USDA helpfully indicates that it will post directions for obtaining a DEA registration. Will that disqualify Labs in those states?

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Marijuana Seeds NL

APRIL 29, 2021

Not only for its legal status but the unique effects too. For one, the US 2018 Farm Bill is causing some legal confusion on whether or not it can be sold nationwide, like CBD. This difference not only allows delta 8 cannabis to slide by on a legal technicality but changes the effects of the cannabinoid upon consumption, too.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 15, 2019

We have noted previously that the federal Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) recently announced that drugs that include CBD (cannabidiol) with less than 0.1% That laboratory informed plaintiff that it could not run the tests on the Dixie X as the substance was illegal and contained THC levels well over the federal limit as per DEA regulations.

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Otherside Farms

MAY 10, 2022

Is THC-O Legal? THC-O legality is a grey area. THC) and its derivatives are legal. THC-O is made from hemp and therefore legal, however, DEA tightened the law by stating that all synthetic THC is illegal. There is not enough research to make a conclusive claim that THC-O-acetate is safe.

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Dykema (Cannabis Law Blog)

OCTOBER 6, 2023

It’s been an active few weeks in Michigan on the psychedelics front, with activity on both the legalization and law enforcement sides of the issue. However, the legality of such a religious institution is far from a settled issue. Here’s a quick recap of two important bits of psychedelic news. consistent and accurate dosing).

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Greenspoon Marder Cannabis Law Group Blog

OCTOBER 30, 2019

DEA will continue to have a role in the hemp program. The regulation requires that testing be done by a DEA registered lab and that in the disposal of hemp above 0.3% must be accomplished under DEA guidance. All lab results are shared information with USDA, which will share information with DEA. Industry Flexibility.

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Canna Law Blog

OCTOBER 29, 2019

Expect to see additional analysis of these rules on this blog in the coming days. Remember that a felony conviction, at either the state or federal level, results in a 10-year ban from participating in the legal hemp industry, unless a person was lawfully growing hemp under the 2014 Farm Bill before December 20, 2018.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 23, 2022

In the next three blog posts, we’ll catch you up on the details of AK Futures and what it means, but more importantly, we’ll discuss why this case, and other similar activity, is likely more of a blip than a landmark. or higher delta-9 THC) or federally-legal hemp (less than 0.3% delta-9 THC. delta-9 THC).

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NewsMunchies

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

Food and Drug Administration (DEA), contains the active ingredient cannabidiol (CBD) but it does not contain psychoactive molecule THC, which generates the marijuana high. “We The DEA still classifies cannabis as a Schedule I drug with no recognized medical benefit, even though more than half the states have legalized cannabis in some form.

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Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

In fact, many thriving businesses received the same kind of warnings, followed with legal action, penalties to be paid, and operational shutdowns. But with the removal of Canadian company Canopy Growth Corporation leader Bruce Linton, perceived as the face of legal cannabis, and news about CannTrust Holdings Inc. soil either.

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Otherside Farms

AUGUST 4, 2020

Your business plan should address key considerations such as funding, marketing, competition, legal compliance, and other essential components of running your business. Banks have not been fond of supporting dispensaries in the fear that funds may get frozen by DEA or the feds. Fund your Business.

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The Joint Blog

AUGUST 5, 2019

Considering marijuana is still illegal under federal law (schedule 1 in fact, putting it on par with heroin), the government is essentially the only legal source of marijuana for research purposes. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia to order the DEA to process the applications. “We She declined to comment on the litigation.

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PrestoDoctor

JULY 16, 2019

Since then, NORML’s mission has been to shift the public narrative and legalize cannabis. While cannabis legalization has always been the goal, groups like NORML understand the importance of safe consumption. According to plaintiff José Belén, “the DEA was told to act with ‘great dispatch’ and with ‘all deliberate speed”.

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PrestoDoctor

JULY 16, 2019

Since then, NORML’s mission has been to shift the public narrative and legalize cannabis. While cannabis legalization has always been the goal, groups like NORML understand the importance of safe consumption. According to plaintiff José Belén, “the DEA was told to act with ‘great dispatch’ and with ‘all deliberate speed”.

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Cannabis Info

MARCH 21, 2019

There are numerous companies providing ancillary services to the industry, as well as many derivative plays, like pharma and biotech companies making cannabinoid-based drugs and service/product providers that used to operate outside the marijuana industry but have gotten on board since legalization. The over-the-counter issue.

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The Joint Blog

JULY 18, 2019

This means that hemp-derived products, CBD oil included, can be produced, sold and used in all 50 states in the United States without any legal problems. Kratom is only legal in some US states. But due to public outrage, the drug remains legal in certain states. Bottom-line.

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