Canna Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

The DEA Just Passed a BAD Interim Rule Impacting Hemp CBD and Other Cannabinoids. and any part of that plant, including the seeds thereof and all derivatives, extracts, cannabinoids, isomers, acids, salts, and salts of isomers, whether growing or not, with a delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol concentration of not more than 0.3

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 29, 2021

This export also validates the emergence of the global cannabinoid sector with reliance on quality, traceability and sustainability that Avicanna ’s Aureus products offer. To the knowledge of the Company, it carries out its operations in compliance with all applicable laws in the jurisdictions in which it operates.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 10, 2022

The Oregon legislative Task Force on Cannabis-Derived Intoxicants and Illegal Cannabis Production is exploring potential reforms to the state’s regulation of cannabinoid products and legislation for 2023 to combat what law enforcement believes is an increase in illicit marijuana production. concentration threshold.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 25, 2022

The 2018 Farm Bill removed hemp, defined as cannabis, including its derivatives, extracts, and cannabinoids (among other things), with a delta-9 THC concentration of no more than 0.3%, from the Controlled Substances Act (“CSA”). Kelsey Middleton. Brett Schuman. Hemp is federally legal while cannabis is not. View source.].

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Earlier this month, California legislators passed a law, AB 45 , aimed at providing guardrails for an expanded consumer marketplace for products containing hemp and hemp-derived cannabidiol (CBD) in California. Published at the Mondaq Platform. The new law also exempts cannabidiol from the definition of “THC.”

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 29, 2021

With Avicanna’s dedication to quality standards and pharmaceutical positioning we are poised to be a significant long-term player in the European medical market that is predominantly focused on medical utility of cannabinoids and where meeting EU pharmacopeia standards are essential.”. New progressive regulation on cannabis in Colombia.

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PrestoDoctor

JANUARY 30, 2024

These include genetics, family history of psychosis, pre-existing mental health conditions, and regular, heavy cannabis use. A family history of psychosis also adds to the risk. Mechanism of Action Cannabis-induced psychosis occurs due to the interaction between cannabinoids, such as THC, and the brain’s cannabinoid receptors.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 22, 2020

Hemp food products can be imported and sold in the UK legally, provided (1) the above EU criteria is met; and (2) the product does not contain more than 1mg of THC, in accordance with the restrictions under the UK Misuse of Drugs legislation. submit a dossier for the registration of a novel food.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

Commercial medicinal cannabinoids production has not taken shape. Among the application procedures spelled out in the draft guidelines, the applicant company will be subject to a background check by the authorities, and a certification of the clean criminal history will be required.

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SpeedWeed

SEPTEMBER 18, 2021

NDIN notifications are submissions intended to satisfy the FDA that the dietary ingredient—full spectrum hemp extract, in this instance—is safe for the intended use, typically based on a demonstrated history of safe use or clinical studies relevant to the ingredient. A Legislative Fix? . As proposed, Sen. Not About Enforcement.

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Cannabis Info

MARCH 2, 2019

It is only in recent human history, that this mighty herb fell victim to human greed and was bound into the chains of prohibition. The non-psychoactive cannabinoid CBD has gained massive attention due to its apparent positive effects on seizures. CASE STUDY.

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MassRoots

MAY 12, 2020

A Brief History. It all began in 2015 when Georgia lawmakers approved legislation to allow registered medical marijuana patients in the state to possess and use up to 20 fluid ounces of low-THC cannabis oil. Georgia legislators have been aware all along that a system for distribution needed to be established.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 30, 2021

On July 14, 2021, Senators Chuck Schumer (D-NY), Ron Wyden (D-OR), and Cory Booker (D-NJ) released the discussion draft of historic federal cannabis legalization legislation, the Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act (CAOA). While unlikely to pass in this Congress, the momentous legislation gives us a roadmap for how the U.S.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 22, 2022

As the FDA acknowledges, “Delta-8 THC is one of over 100 cannabinoids produced naturally by the cannabis plant” [1] , but its natural presence in Cannabis and the fact that it can be derived from federally legal “Industrial Hemp” does not make legal or safe in the eyes of the federal government or state lawmakers. Why wouldn’t you be?…

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SpeedWeed

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

NDIN notifications are submissions intended to satisfy the FDA that the dietary ingredient—full spectrum hemp extract, in this instance—is safe for the intended use, typically based on a demonstrated history of safe use or clinical studies relevant to the ingredient. A Legislative Fix? . As proposed, Sen. Not About Enforcement.

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Veriheal

JULY 9, 2021

Fortunately for those people, the cannabis plant’s active compounds AKA cannabinoids are being explored for their ability to treat cannabis withdrawal syndrome. For the past 25 years, Desouza has been investigating the world of cannabinoid treatment options. His most recent bout of research is already two years deep. aggression.

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SpeedWeed

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

NDIN notifications are submissions intended to satisfy the FDA that the dietary ingredient—full spectrum hemp extract, in this instance—is safe for the intended use, typically based on a demonstrated history of safe use or clinical studies relevant to the ingredient. A Legislative Fix? As proposed, Sen.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Pharmacopeia (USP) issued a statement on delta-8 THC, offering several considerations to help prevent consumer harm resulting from substandard, contaminated or adulterated products containing the cannabinoid. percent on dry weight basis, the content of other cannabinoids or their isomers, such as delta-8 THC, are not explicitly restricted.

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United Patients Group

APRIL 3, 2023

Although both are legal under state law, there are currently 29 states with legislation allowing for medical cannabis and the District of Columbia. A cannabis recommendation is an assessment of your medical history and current condition by an appropriate health care professional.

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Canna Law Blog

MARCH 28, 2020

The highly coveted cannabinoid is infused with everything: bath bombs, dog treats and even workout clothes (yes, workout clothes!). Spain has a long history of hemp production. CBD products are subject to EU legislation on pet food. Our first post, on Great Britain, can be found here.). Hemp CBD Pet Foods and Products.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 29, 2021

We will also continue our focus on plant-based innovation, bringing our history of success in cannabis to the psychedelic realm with the expansion of the AVA Pathways team in Canada.”. is a diversified wellness company advancing cannabinoid and psychedelic innovation and psychotherapy. About BC Craft Supply Co LTD ($CRFT).

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 3, 2019

. “Though the Icelandic hemp market is still in its infancy, we are optimistic that with more events like Hemp for the Future, we can help make a positive shift in legislation and public opinion.” and throughout the world in the past 10 years. Medical Marijuana, Inc.

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SpeedWeed

JUNE 5, 2021

And that was really attractive to me, to be able to sit down and not only spend the time explaining, educating, doing tours, doing things to help legislators understand what the issues were, but I really liked the notion that we were going to be so involved in policy itself.”. in history – the Great Recession – and were successful.

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The Cannigma

JULY 3, 2023

And simultaneously, legislators around the world are considering legalizing MDMA for medicinal use, including the FDA. Canada and Australia have already passed legislation allowing for MDMA use for mental health treatment. 8 9 Related Stories What’s the deal with ketamine?

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Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 8, 2019

The Commonwealth Parliament’s legislation is in line with a trend towards medicinal legalisation across the developed world in recognition of a growing medical consensus concerning the therapeutic role that “cannabinoids” (chemical compounds derived from plants of the genus cannabis) can play in treating disease and illness.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

and derived products containing cannabinoids are considered novel foods as a history of consumption has not been demonstrated. This also applies to extracts of other plants containing cannabinoids. Synthetically obtained cannabinoids are considered as novel.”. extracts of Cannabis sativa L. What is a ‘novel food’ anyway?

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MMJ Recs

MARCH 14, 2024

This legislation outlines the eligibility criteria for patients, allowing those with qualifying conditions to obtain medical marijuana cards. Familiarizing oneself with this legislation is crucial for patients, physicians, and dispensary operators to navigate West Virginia’s medical marijuana program compliantly and effectively.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 19, 2019

Cannabinoids are the chemical substances found in cannabis. Over 100 different cannabinoids have been linked to the cannabis plant. What is the relevant legislation? Because THC is a controlled drug, products that contain THC are subject to strict legislative controls. What substances are at issue?

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Peninsula Alternative Health

JANUARY 3, 2019

The farm bill was created an attempt to provide subsidies to farmers and ranchers in the midst of Great Depression--the largest economic downturn in American history. Section 12619 of the farm bill removes hemp derived products under the Controlled Substances Act, but the legislation does not legalize CBD generally.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 6, 2021

With its population of almost 70 million and its history of using cannabinoid-based medicines, Thailand could quickly become one of the world’s largest medical cannabis markets. This news release includes certain “forward-looking statements” under applicable Canadian securities legislation that are not historical facts.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

Marijuana and Cannabinoids: Health, Research and Regulatory Considerations (Position Paper). 1 Simultaneously, the AAFP acknowledges preliminary evidence indicates marijuana and cannabinoids may have potential therapeutic benefits, while also recognizing subsequent negative public health and health outcomes associated with cannabis use.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 17, 2019

The History of Hemp and Marijuana. Generally, marijuana is used for its potent therapeutic effects it derives from its chemical compounds known as cannabinoids. They may only look like white hairs, but these glands contain cannabinoids and terpenes that give a marijuana strain’s its unique aroma and effects.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

It reads as follows: “The sale or display of all vaping products to consumers in retail establishments, online, and through any other means, including all non-flavored and flavored vaping products, including mint and menthol, including tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and any other cannabinoid, is prohibited in the Commonwealth.”.

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PrestoDoctor

JULY 9, 2019

While similar in genetic structure to THC, Marinol is its own cannabinoid. Those with substance abuse histories face a higher risk and should always consult with their physician to evaluate treatment. Hopefully legislation surrounding hemp and cannabis will continue to progress. Comparing Marinol and THC.

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PrestoDoctor

JULY 9, 2019

While similar in genetic structure to THC, Marinol is its own cannabinoid. Those with substance abuse histories face a higher risk and should always consult with their physician to evaluate treatment. Hopefully legislation surrounding hemp and cannabis will continue to progress. Comparing Marinol and THC.

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SpeedWeed

APRIL 15, 2021

You’ve got a highly regulated environment, and I think a lot of people get overly optimistic about legislative changes that are going to change things dramatically in the near future. And then there’s social history with regards to cannabis, [such as] incarceration of people for past offenses during different times. BW: Lots of growth.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 25, 2019

Smoking is common to most cultures and across large swathes of history. Additionally, some people smoke hemp because there are options, not present in the marijuana market, for high-quality cannabis containing an array of cannabinoids other than THC. On the other hand, hemp is bred to produce CBD and other cannabinoids, not THC.

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