Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 9, 2020

1 deadline to train managers and employees under a new compliance and safety program that is the first of its kind in the nation. The state’s Responsible Vendor Training Program is designed to support licensee compliance and enhance the safety of customers and employees. Seed-to-sale tracking compliance. 16 and Dec.

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Compliance Compliance Programs Seed-To-Sale 59

The Blunt Truth

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Citing growth in hemp-related commerce, the NCUA emphasized the need for credit unions to understand the gamut of regulation across jurisdictions in order to lend lawfully to hemp-related businesses. The NCUA instead stressed the need for robust compliance systems to detect unusual suspicious activities warranting such filings.

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Hemp Business Compliance Compliance 78

Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 3, 2021

The NYSBA actually issued 3 separate determinations, each of which is incorporated into the New York Rules of Professional Rules of Conduct for attorneys: First, attorneys may now ethically provide legal services to assist clients in compliance with New York’s recreational marijuana law (the Marijuana Regulation and Taxation Act).

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Business Recreational State Laws Law 105

Canna Law Blog

DECEMBER 6, 2022

The DOJ’s first beef then is that the bill would technically immunize from prosecution cannabis businesses or providers that fall into certain legal classifications under the Act, rather than examining the types of legal or illegal activities in which those entities are engaged. Given that fact, the memo starts out by saying that.

Banking 80

Banking Compliance Compliance State Laws 80

SpeedWeed

AUGUST 21, 2021

As part of the application process, the department is requiring those applicants to participate in classes “to ensure that social equity applicants are prepared for the application process and the challenges of running a marijuana business.”. View original article.

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Business Programs State Laws Dispensary 52

NORML

JUNE 27, 2019

Per the release distributed by Senator Wyden : Wyden and Blumenauer’s State Cannabis Commerce Act would make these existing protections permanent and expand them to include all cannabis producers and consumers in compliance with state law. and tribal communities.

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Legislation Programs Marijuana Compliance 276

MMJ Recs

OCTOBER 26, 2023

This guide aims to provide an in-depth exploration of medical marijuana laws in the USA, offering insights into the regulations, the legal status of medical marijuana, the differences between federal and state laws, patient rights, dispensary regulations, and much more.

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Law Marijuana Programs Dispensary 98

Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Citing growth in hemp-related commerce, the NCUA emphasized the need for credit unions to understand the gamut of regulation across jurisdictions in order to lend lawfully to hemp-related businesses. The NCUA instead stressed the need for robust compliance systems to detect unusual suspicious activities warranting such filings.

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Hemp Business Compliance Compliance 45

Otherside Farms

MAY 5, 2020

It is very challenging to manage finances in any business, especially when it comes to small businesses. Still, there is a lot of perplexity about cannabis business financing. Still, there is a lot of perplexity about cannabis business financing. Financing Options for Weed Businesses.

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Business Banking Seed-To-Sale Compliance 52

Canna Law Blog

MAY 22, 2020

Companies who operate in the cannabis space really only have the protection of the state’s laws in which they operate. Even full compliance with state laws is no shield to federal penalties or enforcement. Helix”) provides security services to cannabis businesses. Cannabis isn’t federally legal.

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Business Law Compliance Compliance 89

Canna Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 14, 2019

One of those five debtors leased property to a company that used the land to grow cannabis in compliance with Washington state law. After filing for bankruptcy, the debtor-landlord continued to accept rent from the cannabis business. This argument historically has prevailed. The Ninth Circuit didn’t agree with the U.S.

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Business Compliance Compliance Cannabis 74

Canna Law Blog

AUGUST 23, 2019

Financial institutions that work with marijuana businesses must conduct due diligence to ensure that marijuana businesses are complying with state law. That has made it very difficult for many hemp and hemp-derived CBD (“Hemp-CBD”) businesses to access bank accounts. That is changing.

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Hemp Business Cultivation Banking 68

MJ Business Attorneys

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

Fighting Investment Fraud in the Marijuana Business Industry. with defrauding investors about returns in cannabis businesses after Greenview used misleading marketing materials to raise over $3 million from investors. This is not the first SEC effort against investor fraud in the marijuana business industry.

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Marijuana Compliance Compliance Media 100

Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 11, 2021

This position will serve as a lead regulatory compliance manager for applications, complaints, and enforcement for all Commission matters. The position requires expertise with state government complaints and compliance systems necessary for regulatory compliance oversight of a controlled substance.

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Compliance Compliance Seed-To-Sale Data 105

Cannabis Law Report

MAY 29, 2021

DHC is pleased to announce a new Cannabis Practice Group to help cannabis retail, growers, distributors, processors, and investors navigate the new regulations associated with the law in ways that safeguard both public safety and business enterprise. Corporate Law: Corporate Formatting and Governance. Lobbying services.

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Compliance Compliance Safety Law 100

Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 14, 2019

On December 3, 2019, four federal agencies, in consultation with state banking regulators, clarified the legal status of hemp growth and production under the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) for banks 1 providing financial services to hemp-related businesses. state and federal regulation of marijuana.

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Hemp Business Banking Agriculture 59

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 3, 2021

Because they are held to consistent standards and must prove compliance with these standards, companies which obtain GMP certifications can often present stronger acquisition targets. Kim Stuck is the founder and CEO of Allay Consulting , a compliance strategy and services provider serving the hemp and cannabis industries nationwide.

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Hemp Compliance Compliance Safety 76

The Blunt Truth

MAY 28, 2020

The California State Bar Ethics Committee recently adopted Opinion No. 2020-202, which concludes that attorneys may ethically advise clients regarding compliance with California’s cannabis laws and assist them with conduct permitted under state law, despite the fact that the client’s conduct may be prohibited under federal law.

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Compliance Compliance State Laws Law 107

Canna Law Blog

DECEMBER 7, 2022

To summarize my earlier post, the state will allow cultivators to apply for larger licenses than were previously available. One of the key issues here though – which state law mandated years ago – was that large license holders couldn’t own testing labs, microbusinesses, and distributors. More on that below.

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Cultivation State Laws Business Compliance 82

Canna Law Blog

JANUARY 11, 2023

Google states that in the U.S., Advertisers will, among many other things, need to: Demonstrate the product’s compliance with all other (legal and regulatory) standards. Obviously, Google is minding its Ps and Qs regarding compliance with the FDA’s current position on CBD. those FDA letters ). 3% THC (i.e.,

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Policy CBD Supply Chain Compliance 68

Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 13, 2022

Although the Budget includes the usual categories of expenditures we have come to expect from Albany, it also introduces certain tax-related measures, some of which are certain to be welcomed by the general business community, and a few that may be meaningful to certain industries. Challenges.

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Business Cannabis Law Decriminalization 52

Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 22, 2020

This tension between federal and state laws directly impacts attorneys with clients in or interested in entering state-authorized marijuana business activities,” according to the report, submitted by the association’s Tort Trial and Insurance Practice Section. And yet it still remains illegal at the federal level.

State Laws 80

State Laws Compliance Compliance Recreational 80

Cannabis Law Report

JULY 7, 2022

Specifically, the Sixth District found that, while the County is not compelled to return seized property if the property is illegal, the local ordinance at issue “ultimately regulates land use within the County; it does not (nor could it) render illegal a substance that is legal under state law.”.

State Laws 52

State Laws Compliance Compliance Cultivation 52

NewsMunchies

MAY 16, 2023

By analyzing this data, growers and businesses can make informed decisions about how to adjust the growing environment to maximize yield and quality. Modern AI technology can help optimize the cultivation process by providing real-time monitoring of critical factors such as temperature, humidity, pest problems, and light.

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Supply Chain Data Strains Cultivation 93

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 15, 2021

This position will serve as a lead regulatory compliance manager for applications, complaints, and enforcement for all Commission matters. The position requires expertise with state government complaints and compliance systems necessary for regulatory compliance oversight of a controlled substance.

Compliance 105

Compliance Compliance Seed-To-Sale Data 105

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 11, 2021

In turn, here are the top 6 questions we’ve been getting lately around ketamine clinics: Isn’t the regulation of ketamine clinics just like adult-use/medicinal cannabis businesses? In fact, the two are treated wildly differently by federal and state governments. This answer depends on state law. No, it’s not.

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Law Compliance Compliance DEA 104

Canna Law Blog

OCTOBER 30, 2019

Earlier this month, on October 3, the California Department of Business Oversight (the “DBO”) issued a Cannabis Banking Guidance memorandum to its state-chartered financial institutions (banks and credit unions) to help them make appropriate risk assessments in serving cannabis-related businesses and comply with federal guidelines.

Business 43

Business Banking Programs Compliance 43

Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 4, 2022

Many entrepreneurs in Oregon’s psilocybin industry will soon begin negotiating leases for their new businesses. We have seen landlords and tenants get burned when these lenders discover their secured property has been leased to a marijuana business and they call the loan due immediately. Compliance with Applicable Laws.

Compliance 52

Compliance Compliance Banking Business 52

Cannabis Law Report

JULY 20, 2022

Ikigai Law. In this post, we unpack the regulatory compliances a medicinal hemp product has to go through. For the purposes of this post, we will discuss only the medicinal route of doing business. Other general laws on e-commerce, telemedicine, and consumer protection will also apply. 19 July 2022. by Aparna Sridharan.

Medicine 52

Medicine Hemp Compliance Compliance 52

Cannabis Law Report

MAY 24, 2022

This appropriations rider has played an important role in curtailing federal enforcement of marijuana laws against individuals or entities in compliance with state-legal medical marijuana programs. As such, the court noted the real question to be asked is what degree of compliance is necessary to stave off federal prosecution.

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Compliance Compliance Law Patients 52

Illinois News Joint

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

The letter stated, “The CRTA initially had a rule that banned any dispensary from being located within 1,500 feet of another dispensary to avert local market saturation and facilitate healthy competition. The law is supposed to help social equity dispensaries not harm them. For more Illinois cannabis industry news, visit here.

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Dispensary Environment Legislation Compliance 83

SpeedWeed

MARCH 11, 2021

This patchwork of state-by-state regulations forces manufacturers and distributors of Delta-8 THC products to limit their sales to states in which these products are allowed and expressly regulated. Businesses must follow a variety of (sometimes conflicting) regulations in each state where these products are sold.

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THC Business DEA Cannabinoids 52

Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 6, 2022

The GC is responsible for overall management of the legal function and advising on compliance with state laws and regulations, drafting and reviewing contracts, overseeing litigation, supporting with employment related legal issues, and general oversight of IP issues. Supervision of all outside law firms. Job Summary.

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Compliance Compliance Retail Environment 52

Canna Law Blog

JANUARY 8, 2019

On Thursday and Friday of next week, January 17 & 18, our own Daniel Dersham and Julie Hamill will present at a two-day continuing legal education (CLE) event in San Francisco called The Business of Marijuana in Northern California , to discuss cannabis real estate and land use issues in California.

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Business Events Topical Marijuana 45

Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 22, 2019

Portland, Oregon (January 22, 2019) — Lane Powell attorney Ben Pirie has been elected to the Executive Committee of Oregon State Bar’s Cannabis Law Section. The firm’s corporate, litigation and regulatory professionals collaborate across our locations to deliver practical solutions tailored to our clients’ unique business needs.

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Law Compliance Compliance Education 63

Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

The more wide-ranging bill (H 174/S 72), which a spokesperson said is a priority for House Speaker Ron Mariano, addresses aspects of state laws that cannabis regulators and industry entrepreneurs have been increasingly vocal about taking issue with.

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Seed-To-Sale Consumption Compliance Compliance 52

Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 5, 2022

While most lenders have been reticent to serve the state-licensed cannabis industry, StandardC’s lending network has broken new ground to offer cost-effective financing. Learn more at www.standardc.io and www.bankingcannabis.org.

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Banking Marijuana Compliance Compliance 52