Cannabis Law Report

JULY 13, 2022

State Panel Endorses 16 Cannabis Businesses as Social Equity Applicants. A state panel approved Tuesday the first batch of applicants seeking to open cannabis cultivation businesses in Connecticut as social equity business owners, given special consideration as members of communities negatively impacted by the war on drugs.

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WeedAdvisor

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

As Illinois prepares to follow through with their recreational marijuana rollout, Marijuana Business Daily reports the state’s biggest increase in medical cannabis sales throughout the program’s history. In Illinois, recreational users will pay 25 to 35% tax on each purchase, depending on the product.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 31, 2021

One of the world’s leading medical and recreational cannabis providers plans to base its Florida headquarters in DeLand , a project that city officials tout as one of the largest commercial-sector investments in the city’s history.

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MMJ Recs

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

However, although recreational cannabis is legal, there are some cities and counties throughout the state that have made it very hard (or nearly impossible) for recreational marijuana users to buy cannabis products. Which California cities don’t have recreational marijuana retailers? Contra Costa. Sonoma County (Unincorporated).

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MMJ Recs

MAY 5, 2024

However, recreational use has also recently been legalized in California but it remains illegal under federal law. Together, these laws provide a comprehensive regulatory framework that governs the cultivation, distribution, and use of both medical and recreational cannabis.

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MMJ Recs

APRIL 19, 2024

In this blog, we’re discussing the past, present, and future of Iowa medical marijuana laws — exploring its history, laws, regulations, patient access, and the evolving role it plays in the state’s healthcare system. For decades, cannabis was strictly prohibited for both medical and recreational use.

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The Cannigma

DECEMBER 31, 2023

Medical: legal Recreational: illegal Cannabis has deep historical roots in Bolivia, where it has been traditionally used in various cultural and medicinal contexts. Individuals and businesses dealing with CBD products should remain attentive to evolving regulatory frameworks.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

As of this writing, 18 states, the District of Columbia, Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands have legalized marijuana for recreational use, and another 13 states have decriminalized the use of marijuana. The headwinds affecting child custody issues are joined by challenges in the valuation of cannabis businesses that may be a marital asset.

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Veriheal

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Let’s take a look at how businesses are parting ways with traditional “cannabis tests” as well as how legal access leads to fair employment opportunities for consumers alike. Drug Testing in America: A Brief History The origins of pre-employment drug testing trace back to the 1980s.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 31, 2019

OLCC Provides Oregon Legislature with Recreational Marijuana Supply and Demand Study. . Portland, OR — Today the Oregon Liquor Control Commission provided the Oregon Legislative Assembly with the 2019 Recreational Marijuana Supply and Demand Legislative Report required by ORS 475B.548. January 31, 2019.

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SpeedWeed

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

. “We aim towards two paths, and we’re looking for two types of individuals: either ones looking to land rewarding careers in the industry, or individuals looking to start businesses. The post Washington State Reactivates Specific COVID-Related Cannabis Business Allowances appeared first on SpeedWeed.

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Veriheal

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Hot Hemp and a History of Cannabis Issues. Industrial hemp is rich in all the same cannabinoids, flavonoids, and terpenes found in medical/recreational cannabis. ” This decision contradicts the Texas Constitution, which clearly states the right to engage in and pursue a lawful business or profession.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 12, 2022

The lawsuit, filed in Multnomah County Circuit Court, lists seven investment funds as plaintiffs against Oregon entrepreneur Nitin Khanna and others, according to the Portland Business Journal. In a statement, he noted other CBD businesses stumbled badly after COVID-19 hit. Source: [link]. Read more at.

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MMJ Recs

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Understanding MMJ regulations on a state-by-state basis is essential for both patients seeking access to MMJ and the businesses and professionals operating within this industry. The state has a comprehensive MMJ program and has expanded to include recreational cannabis. Nebraska: Nebraska has strict marijuana laws and no MMJ program.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Beatty told Forbes her goal for Josephine & Billie’s was to create a dispensary that honors Black America’s history with cannabis. California legalized recreational marijuana in 2016, according to the New York Times. California legalized recreational marijuana in 2016, according to the New York Times.

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The Herb Collective

MAY 23, 2024

Cannabis has been used for centuries for its medicinal and recreational properties. Previous Experience A person's history with cannabis also shapes their response. For instance, using cannabis in the evening to unwind might be more enjoyable than using it in the morning before a busy day.

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Canna Law Blog

OCTOBER 8, 2019

” This major public health issue is throwing into the spotlight the disappointing failure of the federal government to get on the right side of history when it comes to cannabis legalization. So, what can cannabis businesses expect, for better or worse, because of the current vaping problem. 1. Bans. 2. More Regulations.

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The Joint Blog

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

The Office intends to issue the first active licenses to recreational cannabis businesses on Tuesday, September 8, 2020. Many of the business owners we have spoken with during the application process are ready and eager to commence operations.” They did so through a press release posted publicly and sent to members of the media.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 23, 2021

DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The “CBD Regulatory Report: China” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. China has a long history of growing hemp for fibre, traditional therapeutic use and for using hemp seeds in food. 9 Recreational cannabis. Key Topics Covered: 1 Executive summary.

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Veriheal

APRIL 5, 2022

Thailand made history earlier this year when it became the first Asian country to decriminalize cannabis. The proposed “sandboxes” would operate as designated areas for legal recreational cannabis use. The hope is that these locations would eventually become tourist hotspots that would also benefit non-cannabis businesses.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 12, 2022

Regulations continue to develop in Oregon for psilocybin services , and businesses will soon operate in the new industry. As we explained in a recent webinar , the new industry will be heavily regulated, and psilocybin-related businesses will be expected to strictly comply with these regulations and the Oregon Psilocybin Services Act.

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Veriheal

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Furthermore, the arrest will not even go on an individual’s criminal history. Most importantly, the use of cannabis for recreational purposes will no longer be against the law. Additionally, research, testing, and manufacturing licenses are reserved for businesses that are at least 30% Bahamian-owned.

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The Joint Blog

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Seeing a business opportunity, some savvy home extraction enthusiasts began buying up these appliances and then re-packaging and remarketing them as cannabis extraction tools to a growing cohort of newly interested, but uneducated, consumers wanting to make their own cannabis extractions.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 4, 2021

TORONTO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Heritage Cannabis Holdings Corp. Donald Ziraldo has recently resigned from the Board of Directors and his position as Chair for personal reasons and to pursue other business initiatives. Gerard’s place, David Schwede, Heritage’s incoming CEO has been appointed as a director of the Board.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 22, 2019

First, a brief history. . And this of course was the legalization of “recreational” use of Cannabis. And as strange as it may seem, this was a radical departure from what the WSLCB had been charged with in it’s history up until that point. Alcohol prohibition was repealed in Washington State by Initiative 61 in 1932.

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Veriheal

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

New York’s recreational cannabis market is off and (somewhat) running, immediately catapulting NYC to the top of any stoner’s must-visit list! Lower East Side Long known as a hub for immigrants from all over the world — the Lower East Side is filled with the history and diversity that make the city what it is today.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The “CBD Regulatory Report: Provincial Regulations Evolving in China” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. China has a long history of growing hemp for fibre and other uses such as in Chinese traditional herbs and in food. Recreational cannabis.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 18, 2021

The full Commission also approved two stipulated settlement agreements for violations by recreational marijuana licensees. OREGON EXPEDITION, a recreational marijuana producer, will surrender its license for three violations , on the date the transfer of ownership of the business is completed or on February 16, 2022, whichever is earlier.

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MassRoots

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

The American people have elected the most pro-cannabis Congress in American history and significant pieces of legislation are being introduced,” said Blumenauer. The first one, Small Business Tax Equity Act , proposes that legal cannabis businesses should be allowed to claim tax deductions just like any other small business.

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Dykema (Cannabis Law Blog)

APRIL 20, 2023

The state of Texas has a long history of regulating cannabis use. Recreational use of cannabis in Texas remains restrictive, with law enforcement being inconsistent even between Texas cities. This has resulted in widely varying defined legal guidelines and consequences from the use and possession of cannabis. [ii]

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Dykema (Cannabis Law Blog)

JULY 8, 2020

The application now also omits MRA’s “base questions,” which sought information about every business entity owned by any owner of the marijuana license applicant. Instead, more limited information about other business interests is now requested in the body of the application.

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Dykema (Cannabis Law Blog)

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Thanks to the Court’s decision, the voters of Keego Harbor have the chance to directly determine whether they wish to permit recreational marijuana retailers in their community. This is a very significant limitation because these ordinances lack any definition as to the application process and the regulation and licensure of these businesses.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 9, 2021

But all other states where recreational pot is legal allows a misdemeanor charge before they escalate to felony charges, says a report issued Monday by Virginia’s Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission (JLARC). Virginia made history when it became the first southern state to legalize weed earlier this year.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 15, 2019

In addition, the taxpayer must have exercised ordinary business care and prudence in determining whether to obtain additional advice based on the taxpayer’s own information and knowledge. 1 Alterman should be read by anyone contemplating engaging in commercial business within the cannabis industry. 1 IRC §6651(a)(1).

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CannaEffect

JULY 7, 2017

Harper’s mother and sister, Penny Howard and nine-year-old Lily Howard, discussed Harper’s transformation on the Cannabis Talk 101 show at the 4th Annual Cannabis World Congress and Business Exposition in New York, June 14-16. She didn’t exist then – she was a part of the family but she wasn’t there.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 1, 2021

He then went even further, describing the Colorado case that the Court declined to hear as a prime example of the fact that marijuana businesses do not experience “equal treatment” under the law. Interestingly, for those of certain legal history mindset, Gonzales itself had relied upon the famous WWII-era case Wickard v.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 20, 2022

In our last post 1 we spoke about the history, science and the regulator’s take on cannabis. For the purposes of this post, we will discuss only the medicinal route of doing business. Red flags: Recreational use of the plant is prohibited by law. 19 July 2022. by Aparna Sridharan. Ikigai Law. Introduction.

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