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DEA Gets Served Another Lawsuit for Blocking Cannabis Research

Veriheal

The filing is backed by MAPS (Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies) and calls on the DEA to answer a four-year-old filing requesting approval of his application to become a federally registered marijuana cultivator. Back in 2016, the DEA said they were starting the process of approving “additional marijuana cultivators.”

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The Key Differences Between CBD and THC You Need to Know

United Patients Group

However, the DEA and FDA still consider CBD a drug regulated under the Schedule I classification. The DEA definition of a Schedule 1 substance is : Schedule I drugs, substances, or chemicals are defined as drugs with no currently accepted medical use and a high potential for abuse. Book a consultation today.

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Senators Call For Report On State Of Psychedelic Research

Cannabis Law Report

Celebrated author Michael Pollan has published two bestselling books on the topic: How to Change Your Mind and This is Your Mind on Plants. 8] Spravato is derived from ketamine and categorized by DEA as a Schedule III controlled substance. DEA and the Controlled Substances Act. Times (Nov. 11, 2021), [link]. [10]

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5 Things to Talk About Besides Politics

CannaMD

So, whether you’re looking to avoid a confrontation with that one relative who always posts the most infuriating things or simply spice up your turkey-time conversations, CannaMD has curated five topics sure to change the subject and get everyone talking! our FREE e-book: Medical Marijuana Basics. The Mississippi Monopoly.

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Is your CBD what it says it is? Study finds high-THC weed sold as hemp

SpeedWeed

In response to the 2018 farm bill, the USDA and the DEA have weighed in with interim rules establishing a system for the production of massive amounts of hemp-derived CBD and other cannabinoids. However, a handful of states have regulations on the books that will require some testing of hemp-based CBD products.

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CPA Journal Article: “Providing Services to the Marijuana Industry”

Cannabis Law Report

This article focuses on analyzing the guidance on this topic from the state boards of accountancy and Tax Court cases. 2015-149), the taxpayer’s marijuana dispensary was raided by the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), and some marijuana was seized. State Board Positions. The taxpayers in Feinberg v. Comm’r (T.C. Comm’r (T.C.

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Minorities in cannabis, with Steven Philpott Jr.

The Cannigma

I love the fact that we’re really starting to lean into this more because I think it’s a topic that deserves attention. CP: Yeah, I mean, you start to open this book. And proficiency testing right now, because of the DEA is very limited in what can get sent out. I mean, look, there’s so much connected, right?