Canna Law Blog

OCTOBER 4, 2023

It’s 2023 and many cannabis businesses are still missing one critical operating document: a privacy policy. Any cannabis business that operates in California and has a website is clearly subject to this requirement. Any cannabis business that operates in California and has a website is clearly subject to this requirement.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 19, 2022

INAUGURAL LAUNCH: QUEER IN CANNABIS With CO-HOSTS TYME FERRIS AND DEVAN FINKELL. Supplementary Information: QueerInCannabis. The Pantheon Collective. . Supplementary Information: Victims —Include name and address via email to Lars Olofsson: CaseJuicyFields@priusstartup.com. Information: JuicyFieldsCase.com. .

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 31, 2021

In recent years, cannabis vaporizer cartridges have increased in popularity and availability, and there are concerns regarding exposure to heavy-metal compounds from their use. Noncartridge heating methods of cannabis flower and concentrate were compared, and results indicate that the heating device itself is a source of metal contamination.

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Medicinal Marijuana Association

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

You may wonder about the potential stigma surrounding cannabis and community outreach efforts, but there are strategic ways to utilize this versatile plant for positive impact. By employing thoughtful planning and collaboration, cannabis can serve as a catalyst for engaging with diverse groups and sparking meaningful conversations.

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SpeedWeed

APRIL 5, 2021

Maureen West, Chief Compliance Officer for Functional Remedies LLC. For more information and to sign up for email updates, visit www.HempGrowerConference.com. For more information, visit www.GIEMedia.com. The post UCANN Drops Patent Lawsuit Against Pure Hemp Collective appeared first on SpeedWeed. View original article.

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Illinois News Joint

JANUARY 24, 2023

This week, DCEO announced sample guidelines for the use of the Cannabis Loan Funds. The guidance states, “Cannabis Loan Funds shall be used for ordinary and necessary expenses to start and operate a cannabis business.” If cannabis loan funds are used to fund a public works project, then the Prevailing Wage Act applies.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Andrew Brisbo, Executive Director of Michigan’s Marijuana Regulatory Agency, welcomed as next President of the Cannabis Regulators Association which has expanded to 37 member states and territories. Vice-President Michele Nakata, Supervisor of the Medical Cannabis Dispensary Licensing Program at the Hawaii Department of Health.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

It’s almost two years in, California city has 11 marijuana businesses in operation now, with about 50 more working their way through the planning process but there’s still no official cannabis compliance officer. She also found businesses that had changed their names and contact information without notifying the city.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 16, 2022

(LAS VEGAS, NV) – Today, the Nevada Cannabis Compliance Board (CCB) released its annual demographic study of Nevada’s cannabis industry. The CCB received a 70% response rate from industry executives defined as owners, officers, and board members of cannabis licenses. FULL PRESS RELEASE.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 10, 2021

The Hawthorne Collective to Invest $150 million in Canadian-based RIV Capital. To that end, The Hawthorne Collective will provide a $150 million convertible loan to Toronto-based RIV Capital (TSX: RIV) (OTC: CNPOF), a cannabis investment and acquisition firm currently listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange. MARYSVILLE, Ohio, Aug.

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Canna Law Blog

MARCH 13, 2024

If you own a cannabis business, a major consideration is where to keep your money. Though many business owners may find banking to be a headache regardless of industry, few business owners have more hurdles to deal with than cannabis growers and dispensaries. This is where a trusted cannabis lawyer at Harris Sliwoski can help.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 9, 2019

CCT CET – Responsible Persons – we see a constant barrage of complaints about how oppressive the cannabis regulatory structure in California has been. The weakness relates to the collection and remittance of Cannabis Excise Tax [“CET”] and Cannabis Cultivation Tax [“CCT”]. The California Dept.

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Illinois News Joint

MAY 16, 2023

Illinois is set to switch its cannabis seed-to-sale tracking system after delivering a Notice of Intent to award a contract to a new vendor. For more Illinois cannabis industry news, visit here. To find more cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here. Illinois uses BioTrack as its current track-and-trace vendor.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 10, 2019

Analyzing the California Consumer Privacy Act’s Impact on the Cannabis Industry. The CCPA will require thousands of businesses, including cannabis businesses, to undertake significant compliance efforts or risk substantial penalties. By David Stauss on March 7, 2019.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 13, 2022

Good afternoon, The Governor’s Office today released a revised 2022-23 state budget proposal, building on the state’s ongoing work to make historic investments in California’s future, including efforts to create a safe, sustainable, and equitable legal cannabis market. million to help expand access to legal retail throughout California.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 2, 2021

The premier CPA firm servicing organizations in the legalized medical and recreational cannabis industry is looking for a Tax Director/Partner. We provide technical and business advisory expertise to our clients in tax compliance, financial and business consulting, and accounting services. Full Job Description.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 5, 2022

As a measure to protect cannabis consumers from untested and unregulated product at unlicensed businesses, two Los Angeles City Council members introduced a motion today aimed at implementing a county program that issues emblem placards to licensed cannabis businesses. ” Source: [link]. ” Source: [link]. .

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Canna Law Blog

NOVEMBER 9, 2019

While we’re on the topic of dramatic legal changes, it’s probably a good idea to talk about a California privacy law that’s about to take effect and require many cannabis and hemp companies across the nation to dramatically change their business practices—the California Consumer Privacy Act (or “CCPA”).

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Canna Law Blog

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Whenever we get a cannabis-related memo from DOJ, I get pretty excited. This five-page memo is of particular import because it deals with cannabis financial crimes and enforcement. DOJ “issues” The SAFE Banking Act neither legalizes cannabis nor reschedules it on the Controlled Substances Act. Section 280E.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 20, 2021

Here’s who’s been appointed and their short bios… The Department of Cannabis Control (DCC) was established Monday, July 12. The creation of this standalone cannabis department is part of a larger effort to improve access to licensure, simplify regulatory oversight and support California businesses. Biographies.

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Canna Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

CCPA is a massive privacy law similar in scope to the European Union’s infamous General Data Protection Regulation, and applies to many businesses (not just cannabis businesses) that are based in or even “do business” in California. For businesses that are subject to CCPA, compliance can be rough.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 15, 2021

. (“ FinCanna “) (CSE:CALI) (OTCQB:FNNZF), is pleased to announce its wholly owned portfolio company that owns the proprietary ezGreen Point of Sale (POS) software has been approved by the City of Adelanto , California as the official Point of Sale vendor for city sanctioned cannabis events. ” About ezGreen.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 11, 2022

AB-195 contains several significant reforms to California’s cannabis laws. The most noteworthy changes are outlined below, beginning with the much-anticipated changes to cannabis taxes. California Cannabis Cultivation Tax Eliminated. The budget trailer bill eliminated the cannabis cultivation tax beginning July 1, 2022.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Odesso’s new software for cannabis companies is built on the React Native Framework, which offers more flexibility, and allows users to launch apps on iOS, Android, and Web simultaneously. The Seed to Sale software is designed to amplify operations and automate compliance to promote exponential levels of success, profits, and growth.

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Veriheal

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Cannabis prohibition is doing more than just creating a barricade between consumers and safe products. State Cannabis Contaminant Rules Vary Widely,” consumers have little choice but to purchase contaminated cannabis products. Researchers Inspected Cannabis Products for Contaminants. Led by Dr. Maxwell C.K.

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Canna Law Blog

DECEMBER 30, 2022

On December 1, 2022, the Los Angeles Controller released a report (PDF here ) with a pretty lame pun as a name: “High Maintenance: Review of the City’s Cannabis Regulation Efforts.” ” While the report’s name is bland, it reveals the pretty dire state of Los Angeles’s cannabis regulation and licensing.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

will be in compliance with all applicable Health Canada regulations. Psilobrain is committed to our Drug Development Program, with 3 provisional patents and numerous preclinical studies in various stages of research and data collection. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on forward-looking information.

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SpeedWeed

MARCH 14, 2021

Big data and technology have become critical to a wide variety of industries in recent years, and the cannabis industry is no exception. Today, databases, predictive analytics, artificial intelligence , and machine learning are having widespread effects on cannabis businesses, investors, regulators, and consumers. Maximize sales.

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The Herb Collective

JULY 2, 2023

The legalization of cannabis in many parts of the world has led to significant growth in the industry. As more people become aware of the benefits of cannabis, there's an increased demand for various cannabis products in the market.

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Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 5, 2022

April 05, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Metrc, the most trusted and experienced provider of cannabis regulatory systems in the U.S., announced a new contract with the state of Mississippi to support the regulation of its medical cannabis market. LAKELAND, Fla., This marks Metrc’s 21 st government contract to date nationwide.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 22, 2022

Partnership to Support the Regulation of the State’s Medical Cannabis Market with the Implementation of the Company’s Innovative Track-and-Trace System. July 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Metrc , the most trusted and experienced provider of cannabis regulatory systems in the U.S., July 21, 2022 08:00 ET | Source: Metrc LLC.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 27, 2022

Dear MED Stakeholders: The MED is issuing this notice to inform stakeholders of its ongoing efforts to enhance the accessibility of information open to public disclosure. SAO terms are informed by mitigating and aggravating factors and consider opportunities to improve future ongoing compliance.

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Canna Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2020

For some reason, many cannabis businesses believe that because they’re already violating the federal Controlled Substances Act, they’re free to violate other existing federal laws. The latest legal debacle for unwitting cannabis businesses are violations of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (“ TCPA “).

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 16, 2022

16, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Metrc , the most trusted and experienced provider of cannabis regulatory systems in the U.S., announced a new contract with the State of Alabama to support the regulation of its medical cannabis market. LAKELAND, Fla., This marks Metrc’s 23 rd government contract to date and sixth so far in 2022.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 6, 2019

PUBLISHER: CANNABIS LAW REPORT. In a July 24, 2019 dated guidance, Pennsylvania’s Department of Agriculture (“DOA”) announced it will be randomly collecting and testing hemp variety samples from 25% of licensed hemp growers for tetrahydrocannabinol (“THC”) content. AUTHOR: Steve Schain , Hoban Law Group.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 4, 2019

CPA’s” PUBLISHER: CANNABIS LAW REPORT. CDTFA Cannabis Tax Audits – on February 28, 2019, we published [ Dispensaries Need Accurate Receipts ] to describe the financial records a dispensary must prepare and maintain as well as the receipts a dispensary must issue to. There are multiple reasons.

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Canna Law Blog

JULY 7, 2020

The purpose of that statement was to to help financial institutions deal with BSA and anti-money laundering (AML) compliance in light of the fact that hemp is no longer a Schedule I controlled substance under federal law. The FinCEN Guidance clarifies and expands upon the 2019 statement. ” No surprises there. ” No surprises there.

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