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Cannabis laws in Uruguay

The Cannigma

Medical: legal Recreational: legal Uruguay has gained international recognition for its pioneering approach to cannabis laws. The regulated market has helped reduce drug-related crime and provided economic opportunities for authorized businesses. Cannabis cultivation is permitted in Uruguay for personal and collective use.

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Attorneys General Push for Marijuana Banking Reform

NORML

Attorneys Generals from 34 states and territories sent a letter today to Congressional leadership urging members to expeditiously pass The Secure and Fair Enforcement (SAFE) Banking Act so that state-licensed cannabis business can explicitly engage in relationships with banks and other financial institutions.

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Proposed Oklahoma Bill Would Give Cannabis Taxes to Law Enforcement for Inspection Oversight

Cannabis Law Report

Cannabis Business Times writes… The proposal would provide $5 million annually to sheriff’s offices that request grants for deputies to be present during licensed cannabis inspections. Specifically, the $5 million in annual funding to law enforcement under H.B. Oklahoma-2022-HB3530-Comm_Sub. The measure, sponsored by Rep.

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ABA survey says majority of Americans support SAFE banking for hemp and cannabis businesses

Cannabis Law Report

consumers support all legal cannabis businesses — including hemp and CBD — having access to banking services. 65% support allowing cannabis businesses to access banking services (e.g. checking accounts, business loans) in states where cannabis is legal. Of the 2,210 adults interviewed for the survey — . EMAIL ALERT.

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Clark County continues to eye pot-law changes

Cannabis Chronicles

In April, the council held a work session examining the public safety and health aspects of legal cannabis. A month later, it held another work session on changes to the county’s land-use and planning code that would make way for legal cannabis and specify where pot businesses can be located. to match the city of Vancouver’s ordinance.

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Nevada Supreme Court Finds a Private Right of Action Under Nevada’s Medical Cannabis Law

The Blunt Truth

Although permitted under state law, a Nevada employee may still face discipline under a company’s drug policy. To address that concern, the Nevada Legislature passed a law requiring employers to attempt to make reasonable accommodations for its employees’ use of medical cannabis outside of the workplace.

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Marijuana Laws Impacting Employers Spread Like a Weed in 2021: A Year in Review

The Blunt Truth

Every year, employers find themselves revisiting their marijuana and drug testing policies to account for newly enacted laws at the state and local level. There are numerous positions and industries exempt from the law. Now is no different. Below are some highlights of what happened in 2021. Connecticut. New Mexico. New Jersey.

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