Canna Law Blog

AUGUST 19, 2022

The First Circuit has added itself to the list of jurisdictions that have invalidated similar state cannabis laws on DCC grounds, including in the Sixth and Eighth circuits. Without getting in the weeds here, in general the DCC prohibits states from enacting laws that place substantial burdens (discriminate) on interstate commerce.

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NORML

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

With the 2020 legislative session already in full swing in many states, NORML chapters across the country are organizing lobby days to advocate for sensible reform policies in their state. Here’s what’s currently on the books so far: Virginia 2020 Cannabis Lobby Day. Memphis NORML Lobby Day.

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Canna Care Docs

JUNE 22, 2023

According to Nevada state law, you may grow your own medical marijuana for the following reasons: 1. What are the medical marijuana laws in Nevada? Yes, there are laws that medical cannabis patients have to follow, just like recreational users (although in some cases, the laws differ between the two).

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Canna Care Docs

JUNE 21, 2022

The Texas medical cannabis program, called CUP , is a little different from most states’ programs in that it limits THC content. Under state law, certain physicians can prescribe low-THC (tetrahydrocannabinol) cannabis to residents who qualify. About the Compassionate Use Program (CUP). Want to get started?

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PrestoDoctor

JANUARY 15, 2024

Possessing the card ensures that individuals are abiding by state laws regarding the possession and consumption of medical marijuana. Moreover, a West Virginia medical marijuana card proves to law enforcement that you are using medical marijuana for a health condition. Simply sign up and book your appointment online.

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Canna Care Docs

FEBRUARY 27, 2022

We’ve outlined everything you need to know about the state laws, the application process, and why you might consider applying for a medical marijuana card in the first place. Contact us at Canna Care Docs in Maine to schedule an appointment or book a telemedicine appointment online. Who qualifies for medical cannabis in Maine?

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Canna Law Blog

JANUARY 6, 2023

The California Department of Tax and Fee Administration ( CDTFA ) is the California cannabis agency that oversees state-level cannabis taxation. Under state law, CDTFA collected both a cultivation tax and an excise tax. In 2022, that all changed when the state adopted tax reforms. California expanded medical deliveries.

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SpeedWeed

MARCH 11, 2021

On Thursday, February 25, the Washington Supreme Court ruled that the state’s felony drug possession law was unconstitutional. The case was appealed to the state Supreme Court, which ruled that the drug law was unconstitutional because it criminalized passive, unknowing conduct, which in turn violates the right to due process.

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SMPL

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

Anthony Le, 35, whom state records list as a managing member of Urban Nola, was booked with felony possession of marijuana with the intent to distribute. Recently passed federal and state laws legalized “industrial hemp,” a cannabis plant that has a lower level of the psychoactive ingredient THC than marijuana.

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The Joint Blog

MARCH 5, 2020

The American Bar Association (ABA), which was founded in 1878 a voluntary bar association of lawyers and law students, has approved two marijuana-related resolutions during its mid-year meeting. The post American Bar Association Passes Marijuana Resolutions appeared first on TheJointBlog.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

Subsequently, Florida changed its law and expanded its medical cannabis program. Left Coast finally asked the court to refer the case back to state court or allow them to amend the initial pleading. 2) Not contrary to, an express provision of law, any policy of express law, or good morals. (3) To Dismiss 5:10-6:3, ECF No.

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The Cannigma

DECEMBER 20, 2021

But prior to 1996 when California declared it medicine, cannabis was illegal in every state at every level. This bill assumes that federal standards for medical cannabis are not needed because patients are protected under state medical cannabis programs, but that logic is flawed. It wasn’t always this way.

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Otherside Farms

MAY 5, 2020

Generally, the FDIC will not insure a bank that takes on “existential” risks, which include loans to companies in violation of federal law. The banks themselves would avoid criminal blameworthiness for aiding and abetting activities still considered violations under federal law. Crowdfunding. Debt Funding.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 14, 2022

Nearby in Antioch where several legal dispensaries operate, the city does not have such regulations on its books for marijuana cultivation in personal residences. Brentwood has regulated marijuana cultivation inside homes since 2017, when it incorporated state law into its municipal code, she said.

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Canna Law Blog

MARCH 19, 2019

Our California hemp lawyers regularly get asked about the laws and regulations about growing hemp in California, manufacturing hemp products, and shipping those products around the country. I’ve written about the various hemp laws in California and how confusing they are previously (see here and here ).

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 28, 2021

It also lists delta-8 THC is in its “ Orange Book ” as an alternative name to tetrahydrocannabinol (along with THC, and delta-9 THC). Enforcement falls, for the most part, to states like New York, who have moved on their own to regulate hemp derived cannabinoids. Where Does New York Stand? All rights reserved.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 2, 2021

The hemp-derived cannabinoid market continues to grow and evolve despite lingering questions over federal legality and numerous state laws that try to keep pace. We can therefore confidently say that intoxicating delta-9 THC products from hemp violate the spirit if not the actual letter of the law. Your LinkedIn Connections.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 16, 2019

Under Section 280E of the code, cannabis businesses are not allowed to take tax deductions on normal business expenses like employee salaries, rent and utility bills because the federal government considers their trade illegal drug trafficking — even where cannabis sales are legal under state law.

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MMJ Recs

JANUARY 10, 2021

The condition itself does not need to be disclosed, but the process does need to be followed according to state laws. The same law applies when entering a medical marijuana dispensary. They also have rewards programs, online booking, and an unrivaled dedication to their patients. Justice Grown Pennsylvania – Edwardsville.

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CannaMD

MARCH 10, 2020

According to Florida state law, additional conditions may also qualify, including: Any other “diagnosable, debilitating condition of the same like, kind, or class” (such as anxiety , depression , or migraines ). Check out CannaMD ‘s FREE e-book: Medical Marijuana Basics ! Crohn’s Disease. Multiple Sclerosis.

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CannaMD

MARCH 16, 2020

According to Florida state law, additional conditions may also qualify, including: Any other “diagnosable, debilitating condition of the same like, kind, or class” (such as anxiety , depression , or migraines ). Check out CannaMD ‘s FREE e-book: Medical Marijuana Basics ! Crohn’s Disease. Multiple Sclerosis.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 22, 2019

In a joint op-ed in Fox Business today, American Bankers Association President and CEO Rob Nichols and Credit Union National Association President and CEO Jim Nussle called on lawmakers to resolve the existing conflict between federal and state law with respect to proceeds from cannabis-related businesses.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 10, 2020

More and more states across the South are adopting medical marijuana regimes. One such pain for marijuana businesses is the tension between following state laws on a product that is still illegal at the federal level. Know your local laws. Various states have legalized marijuana in various ways. Patients Mut.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 1, 2019

Despite legalization in the majority of states, however, federal law (i.e., This conflict between federal and state law has raised concerns among CPAs providing services to the marijuana industry. Barr also noted that Congress needs to make a decision as to whether federal law should be changed or followed.

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Canna Law Blog

JANUARY 31, 2022

While you still can’t register trademarks with the USPTO for cannabis goods, there is now all kinds of intellectual property and brand strategy that goes into state law registration and registration for ancillary goods and services classes. Intellectual property.

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Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 24, 2019

CPA’s “ PUBLISHER: CANNABIS LAW REPORT. Let’s begin with the following: STATES Act Becomes Law. The STATES Act passes in Congress, the President signs it and it becomes law which means that in the states where cannabis is legal : Banking system becomes available to cannabis businesses.

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Connor & Connor PLLC

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

Not only are there special considerations within the industry, but you must also follow strict regulations and laws throughout the process. 2] Additionally, medical marijuana dispensaries should be familiar with the current laws and regulations in order to best inform patients of their rights and responsibilities. [1] 1] [link]. [2]

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The Cannigma

MARCH 12, 2021

MSO: You wrote a book called The Medical Cannabis Primer , which is aimed at sort of educating and giving the tools to people entering the medical cannabis world. So, he’s like, “We really got to put all this information together in a book and make it available to other people.” How did you get into this?

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Canna Law Blog

OCTOBER 28, 2019

Seems like not a month goes by in California where the Assembly isn’t trying to pass a slew of cannabis bills to help regulate the state’s industry under the Medicinal and Adult-Use Cannabis Regulation and Safety Act (“MAUCRSA”). State tax deductions. . And October was no different. Charitable donations. .

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Greenspoon Marder Cannabis Law Group Blog

JUNE 25, 2021

The courts have consistently held that marijuana dispensaries operating in compliance with state law are trafficking in controlled substances and are subject to Section 280E.[11] Separate books and records should be maintained for each separate “trade or business.”. Planning For Outbound Operations.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 24, 2022

We first address petitioner’s contentions that his constitutionally protected right to privacy compels the conclusion that the State of Alaska is prohibited from penalizing the private possession and use of marijuana. This standard is familiar federal law as well. against unreasonable searches and seizures.”

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Connor & Connor PLLC

AUGUST 30, 2018

Thirty states and the District of Columbia currently have laws broadly legalizing marijuana in some form. However, marijuana remains illegal under Federal law, and this creates an uncertain landscape for marijuana businesses in the preparation of their Federal income tax returns and in handling an IRS audit. 121, 134 (1954).

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Canna Law Blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

ChatGPT seems to follow a dry book report format. Federalism: The United States is a federal system, meaning that the powers of the federal government and state governments are separate but overlapping. This has created challenges for legalizing marijuana at the federal level because it is still illegal under federal law.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 19, 2022

The committee stated in its filing that its purpose is to “oppose the 2022 proposal to amend the Arkansas constitution, which would ‘legalize’ under state law the ‘recreational use’ of marijuana. Committee opposes legalization of recreational marijuana.”.

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SpeedWeed

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

When law enforcement officers searched an elderly woman’s house and farm last Monday in Jackson County, Tennessee, they got more than they bargained for. After Drug Task Force officers booked the woman, she flipped off the camera for her mugshot as a token of defiance. . Marijuana in Tennessee is a Bust, So Far. Brewington was growing.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 25, 2019

CPA’s” PUBLISHER: CANNABIS LAW REPORT. At the present time, state medical and recreational legalization have no impact on federal drug control laws. Although many states have chosen to legalize medical marijuana and four have legalized recreational use, such state actions continue to conflict with federal law.

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SpeedWeed

MARCH 14, 2021

The legal procedure, known as a receivership, is a key option for struggling cannabis companies in Nevada and perhaps other states that can’t turn to federal bankruptcy court because marijuana remains illegal under U.S. CWNevada was facing $1.25 The penalties and another $1.5 There will be legislation on that.”.

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