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. While the Compassionate Use Act (CUA) permits medical cannabis use, it does not require employers to accommodate employees’ marijuana use or modify workplace policies.

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Canna Law Blog

APRIL 19, 2023

So CBD companies on the receiving end of this letter – or who receive similar letters in the future – may have a difficult time sifting through the FTC’s myriad different policies. As mentioned, we will probably dive further into these topics in future blog posts, but wanted to get a short summary out now.

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MMJ Recs

MAY 9, 2024

Exploring Different Consumption Methods: Medical marijuana comes in various forms, including flowers, concentrates, edibles, tinctures, and topicals. Veterans’ Access to Medical Marijuana The benefits of medical cannabis for veterans are many, but access to medical marijuana for veterans has been a topic of ongoing debate and advocacy.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 19, 2021

While the likelihood of passage is slim in the short-term, this is an important mile-marker and thoughtful comments will be critical as the industry takes steps to influence public policy. MORE Act: The Senators’ proposal addresses themes of social equity, criminal justice, and taxation reforms related to cannabis, among other topics.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 11, 2022

An Oregon legislative task force established pursuant to HB 3000 (2021) and SB 1564 (2022) is developing policy proposals for 2023 relating to intoxicating cannabinoid products, illegal cannabis production, and water rights issues. Law Enforcement Subcommittee. Emphasis added by GLLG.).

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MMJ Recs

MARCH 16, 2024

Recent trends indicate a growing interest in alternative forms of consumption, such as edibles, topicals, and concentrates, in addition to traditional flower products. Regulations vary significantly by jurisdiction but typically encompass licensing requirements, product safety standards, and distribution protocols.

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Canna Law Blog

MARCH 17, 2022

A few weeks ago, California lawmakers quietly introduced SB-1326 , a bill that would amend the Medicinal and Adult-Use Cannabis Regulation and Safety Act ( MAUCRSA ) to legalize interstate cannabis sales, notwithstanding the status of federal law. If this topic is of interest, you can read more about it here.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 22, 2020

Employers considering a tolerant attitude towards recreational cannabis in the workplace should consider safety hazards and legal liabilities. As a result, employers largely began to adopt policies that prohibited employees from using or being under the influence of alcohol (and drugs) while at work. Young on January 22, 2020.

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MMJ Recs

MARCH 14, 2024

Moreover, dispensaries must implement robust security measures to prevent theft and ensure patient safety. These products provide various consumption methods, including smoking, vaporizing, oral ingestion, and topical application, allowing patients to choose the most suitable option for their medical condition and personal preferences.

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The Blunt Truth

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

As we previously blogged, the Illinois Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act will legalize recreational cannabis for Illinois adults starting January 1, 2020. Further, the Act noted that employers have the right to discipline or terminate an employee who violates the employer’s workplace drug policy.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

This blog post will discuss the rulemaking timeline and provide updates regarding policy recommendations from the five subcommittees. OHA will conduct rulemaking on those topics in September 2022 and rules will go into effect on December 30, 2022. Rulemaking Timeline. Equity Subcommittee. Research Subcommittee.

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Canna Law Blog

AUGUST 19, 2020

It happens more often than you might think depending on the topic (see, for example, the NLRB ). It is bad public policy when no federal watchdog is looking out for cannabis consumers (many millions of people) or scrutinizing the quality of cannabis products overall, and/or going after bad actors to deter bad behavior.

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United Patients Group

APRIL 11, 2023

In this blog, we will explore the top 8 health degrees that will be in demand in 2023, providing a comprehensive overview of each degree’s requirements and potential career paths. As the global population ages and technology advances, the need for qualified healthcare professionals is ever-increasing.

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MMJ Recs

MARCH 20, 2024

These facilities provide a diverse selection of cannabis products, including flower, concentrates, edibles, and topicals, sourced from state-licensed cultivators and manufacturers. Additionally, patients should review dispensary policies, such as operating hours and payment options, before visiting.

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MMJ Recs

APRIL 9, 2024

Whether consumed orally, topically, or through inhalation, cannabis offers a versatile and customizable solution for managing pain and improving quality of life. Whether consumed orally, topically, or through inhalation, cannabis offers a versatile toolkit for promoting holistic wellness. Feature image by Vilius Kukanauskas on Pixabay.

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Canna Law Blog

APRIL 13, 2019

For a complete list of questions and topics identified by the FDA, see here. What specific risks should consumers be informed about? Are there any subpopulations for which additional warnings or restrictions are appropriate?

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MMJ Recs

MARCH 2, 2024

Additionally, adhering to dispensary policies on product handling and consumption promotes harmony and safety. 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.

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PrestoDoctor

JANUARY 30, 2024

Connection between cannabis use and psychosis The connection between cannabis use and psychosis has been a topic of much research and debate. Implementing policies that restrict access to cannabis, especially for vulnerable populations, and promoting early intervention programs can help prevent the development of psychosis.

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Canna Law Blog

JANUARY 4, 2023

The training manual must include, at a minimum: worker guidelines and security, operating, and safety procedures; information about all types of cannabis products the dispensary sells or plans to sell; customer privacy and confidentiality requirements; and. alcohol-free, drug-free, and smoke-free workplace policies.

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Canna Law Blog

JULY 25, 2019

This is an important national issue with public health impact, & an important topic for American hemp farmers and many other shareholders.”. Abernethy went on to explain that while the agency is enthusiastic about research into the therapeutic values of CBD-infused products, it is also concerned with the need for safety.

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Canna Law Blog

JUNE 5, 2019

The objective of the meeting was to gather scientific data and information about the safety, manufacturing, product quality, marketing, labeling and sale of these products. Accordingly, CBD cannot be marketed simultaneously as a food/dietary supplement and a drug.u. PROPONENTS AND OPPONENTS.

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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 I am interested in selling hemp FDA compliant topicals nationally in the US as a wholesaler, do I need any particular license in the states where I sell?

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The Joint Blog

MAY 8, 2019

Later this year, Canada will allow sales of new classes of cannabis products, namely edible cannabis, cannabis extracts and cannabis topicals, and the OCC believes the government needs to strike a balance between prioritizing public safety and eradicating the illegal market. As the U.S.

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The Blunt Truth

JANUARY 22, 2020

Employers considering a tolerant attitude towards recreational cannabis in the workplace should consider safety hazards and legal liabilities. . As a result, employers largely began to adopt policies that prohibited employees from using or being under the influence of alcohol (and drugs) while at work.

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Canna Law Blog

MARCH 1, 2019

Following the 2017 session, however, the Joint Committee was dissolved, on the inclination that Salem would start treating cannabis more like a standard policy issue. Given the foregoing, this blog post is not going to examine the draft bills in detail (if you’re interested in doing that yourself, they are available here ).

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The Joint Blog

JUNE 17, 2019

.” Despite their conclusion that possessing cannabis does not constitute a felony, the court said prison authorities could still ban marijuana possession “to maintain order and safety in the prisons and other penal institutions.” Those methods, they added, could include vaping or applying topical oils.

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Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

OCTOBER 15, 2018

An individual who purchases marijuana illegally on the street has virtually no guarantee as to the quality or safety of the product. Marijuana growers worry about the safety and efficacy of their crops, so they have lobbied for pesticide approval in several states. Learn More About the Health and Safety Issues of Pesticides.

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CannaMD

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Little time will be devoted to opening sections which cover well-documented topics such as historic and current cannabis use, definitions, formulations, pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, and policies on use. More insights on the subject can be found on our blog: Marijuana and IQ: What Do We Know For Sure?

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

His first foray into marijuana policy took place in 2014 when he instructed the NYPD to issue tickets to (instead of arresting) people caught with possession of less than 25 grams of cannabis (this following police contravention of the 1977 law). The Department of Health conducted a formal study on this topic in 2018. MDBerry Blog.

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The Joint Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2020

Traveling to a state with a more liberal policy regarding marijuana use (only to try this drug!) Safety Concerns. People could inform each other about weed-related topics, for example, which salesman is the best in the neighborhood and why. Is weed legal in South Carolina ? Can you buy marijuana in Los Angeles?

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Testing for Safety: Are Impurities a Problem? Testing for Safety: Are Impurities a Problem? Based on our analysis, there are currently around 160 companies selling delta-8 THC products online, with more than 4,200 unique products for sale, including edibles, concentrates, vapes, flower, prerolls, tinctures, topicals and beverages.

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Canna Law Blog

JULY 25, 2022

Namely, how to prioritize safety and education amongst its youth. This topic also has been a large focus of these hearings. The main interesting result of the meeting was that Malta, Luxembourg, and Germany executed a joint statement about future drug policy reform and EU marijuana legalization. What about the UN? In the U.S.,

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

During the 20 th century, law enforcement and public policy activities have undermined opportunities for scientific exploration. Relevant AAFP Policy. Therefore, the AAFP advocates for further research into the overall safety and health effects of recreational use, as well as the effects of those laws on patient and societal health.

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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. The Project on Psychedelics Law and Regulation at the Petrie-Flom Center for Health Law Policy, Biotechnology, and Bioethics at Harvard Law School will advance evidence-based psychedelics law and policy. By Chloe Reichel.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 26, 2019

Local governmental agencies have the final say on land-use, health and safety issues, and the ability to collect tax revenues from the industry, but all local authority was subject to a framework of a comprehensive, burdensome and poorly reasoned state-wide regulation of this industry. Carpetbaggers arrived in California from far and wide.

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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. Photo Credit: Kandid Kush. Photo Credit: Kandid Kush. Who is on your team?

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Canna Law Blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

A few years ago I wrote a somewhat tongue-in-cheek blog post titled, “Cannabots – Are the Robots Coming For Your Weed,” which discussed the application of robotics to the cultivation of marijuana. I asked ChatGPT some questions about marijuana and I asked it to write a blog post. Have you ever read the Canna Law Blog?

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