Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 3, 2021

This policy statement describes marijuana licensee traceability reporting requirement adjustments that support transition from the current Leaf Data System to the Cannabis Central Reporting System (CCRS). The context and analysis of this topic are provided below. All other reporting requirements remain the same.

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Canna Law Blog

APRIL 6, 2023

As those in the cannabis industry are fully aware, the option of bankruptcy has not been available to cannabis or many cannabis-adjacent businesses to date. A recent case highlights perhaps another specific scenario in which a distressed cannabis business was given the chance to pursue bankruptcy under federal law.

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Canna Law Blog

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

Today I want to look at some policy exclusions to point out potentially problematic terms that you may notice when reviewing your insurance contract during your annual insurance audit. This results in many business owners meaning to read the contract but rarely getting beyond the coverage jacket on the first page of the policy.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

The following policy statement describes how certified cannabis testing labs pay vendor fees for validation and ongoing monitoring. This policy statement supersedes and replaces Board Interim Policy 11-2019. Policy Statements are agency-level documents declaring plans or intentions of an agency.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Consistent with RCW 34.05.230 , the Liquor and Cannabis Board published a policy statement addressing false or misleading statements for cannabis-infused products. Below is the policy statement. For more complete context and analysis of this topic, please read more here.

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Canna Law Blog

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

companies from cannabis advertising on their platforms. At the same time, they imposed pretty unclear and inconsistent requirements on hemp advertising (in this post, when I refer to “cannabis” I mean only “marijuana” consistent with many states’ definitions of the term). In the U.S.

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Cannabis Chronicles

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

America’s cannabis companies are racing to build national brands and market their wares to mainstream consumers. The public has a stigmatized view of the product but legitimate business owners can’t reach them; it creates mistrust,” says Kyle Porter, who runs CMW Media, which does marketing and public relations for cannabis companies.

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Cannabis Life Network

MARCH 1, 2023

Last week Twitter became the first social media giant to allow cannabis companies to advertise. Previously, only hemp-deprived topical products could advertise. Twitter is the lone wolf among social media companies allowing cannabis companies to advertise. As well, the ads can’t target anyone under 21 years old.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 16, 2019

NEW Policy on Hemp Products. Find further information on the new policy clarifying Navy’s stance on hemp-derived products here. Find further information on the new policy clarifying Navy’s stance on hemp-derived products here. POLICY DOCUMENT. WHAT’S NEW IN OPNAV N170D? BT #0001 NNNN UNCLASSIFIED//.

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Canna Law Blog

NOVEMBER 2, 2019

We’ve written extensively on this blog about industrial hemp-derived CBD products, including CBD comestibles , CBD pet products , CBD in alcohol , and CBD topicals. As we’ve analyzed before, cosmetics are treated differently under federal law than food products.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

Winter Edition 2019 – Cannabis. You can read more about product packaging and labeling requirements on the Understanding Board Interim Policies for Packaging and Labeling section of the LCB website. The policy only applies to approved owners who are investing their own personal money into the business.

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MMJ Recs

APRIL 19, 2024

The use of medical marijuana in Iowa has been a topic of significant debate and change in recent years. From its prohibition to the gradual legalization and implementation of medical cannabis programs, the landscape of marijuana use for medical purposes has shifted dramatically.

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Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 26, 2023

Ganjapreneur The California Department of Cannabis Control (DCC) on Tuesday awarded $20 million in cannabis research grants to 16 academic institutions in the state.

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The Cannigma

AUGUST 2, 2023

This curated list of the top cannabis podcasts covers a wide range of styles and topics, catering to various interests within the cannabis community. The Cannabis Enigma Podcast Topics: Health, Science Listen on: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Soundcloud Yep, we’re on the list! 5 prominent women in cannabis history 2.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 28, 2021

(TSX:CBD.U) (OTCQX:CBDHF) (FWB:8OO) (“HempFusion” or the “Company”), a leading health and wellness Company offering premium probiotic supplements and products containing CBD, is pleased to announce the launch of HempFusion Ingestible and Topical CBD products into nearly 50 retail locations of a major Arizona grocer. 1 437-826-9911.

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Veriheal

OCTOBER 12, 2021

The National Basketball Association (NBA) has announced that it will not subject players to random cannabis testing during the upcoming 2021-22 season. The policy is an extension of rules put in place in March 2020 that suspended drug screening during the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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SpeedWeed

JUNE 8, 2021

Washington state regulators are indicating a willingness to regulate Delta-8 THC products for sale in licensed cannabis dispensaries, although chemical experts say that the issue will require study before rules can be drafted. Since that time, at least a dozen states including New York have banned Delta-8 production and sales.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

A 5-year investigation of the implementation of the world’s first fully regulated cannabis market for pleasure in Colorado. Kind words for Regulating Cannabis … “This book clearly demonstrates authority in the field of international drug policy and draws predominantly on the latest evidence in doing so.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

HempFusion’s OTC (Over-the-Counter)) Pain Relief Cream will be added to approximately 400 stores and HempFusion’s Ingestible and Topical CBD products will now be available in 75 targeted stores. HempFusion‘s Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer. The skin nourishing cream will be available in approximately 400 stores. ABOUT HEMPFUSION.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 28, 2020

National Cannabis Industry Association Releases Extensive Report on Vaping Illness and Related Policy. The cannabis industry has a serious and disruptive illicit market problem that is directly affecting public health and safety. We’re sure you have read all the opinions available on this report by now. The Press Release.

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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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NORML

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

Use of the term ‘cannabis’ instead of ‘marijuana’ does not influence the public’s perception of the plant or their attitudes, according to data published in the journal PLOS One. Marijuana, cannabis, and public opinion,” is online here.

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Veriheal

APRIL 17, 2024

Nobody can deny that Jimmy John’s knows its target audience, and this meal is perfectly designed to satisfy any cravings that may arise when consuming cannabis. Their recent marketing tactics have included references to “za” and “Penjamin,” two new slang terms referring to cannabis.

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NORML

JULY 1, 2019

Three new laws intended to expand patient access to and the therapeutic value of Virginia’s medical cannabis program take effect July 1, 2019. “These bills help ensure that all patients are able to obtain and use the necessary therapeutic doses of their cannabis medicines regardless of location or physical ability.”

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Cannabis Life Network

OCTOBER 2, 2021

Child care, vaccines, gun policy, and a slue of other topics have left cannabis out of the Liberal’s $612 million 2021 election campaign. So, we cannot measure medical cannabis and its green future under a continued Liberal Minority. The post Is medical cannabis still green under a Liberal minority?

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

LCB Board Action: Cannabis Plant Canopy and Cannabis Advertising – Rule Projects. On August 31, during their regularly scheduled meeting, the Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board took the following two cannabis-related actions: Cannabis-related actions: New rulemaking initiated – Cannabis advertising, etc.

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Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 4, 2019

However, the about-face came the day before a motion challenging the former policy was scheduled in Carver County District Court. The defendants are discriminating against Schmidt and violating his rights under the Minnesota Medical Cannabis Therapeutic Research Act, Minn.

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Medical Marijuana Program Connection

APRIL 19, 2024

Florida A&M University’s Medical Marijuana Education and Research Initiative (MMERI) is hosting two free all-day forums that began Friday and will end Saturday to educate the Tallahassee community about marijuana, a controversial topic. Read More

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 6, 2019

They write… A recent story that troops and Defense Department civilians cannot hold security clearances if they invest in companies that legally sell marijuana and cannabis products has turned out to be half baked. “Any changes will be addressed through normal policy update procedures.” Audricia Harris.

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NORML

JANUARY 17, 2019

Earlier today, NORML Executive Director Erik Altieri made an appearance on CBS News to discuss Attorney General Nominee William Barr’s recent comments regarding marijuana legalization and how he would handle states that have reformed their cannabis policies if he were confirmed as the next Attorney General. “It

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Veriheal

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Most of us do not realize how many resources are dedicated to dealing with cannabis-related crime in the U.S., Many cannabis advocates have pointed to cannabis decriminalization and legalization as a means of freeing up resources for handling more serious, violent crimes. Cannabis Regulation and Crime Reduction.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 6, 2021

Greenspoon Marder Expands Cannabis Law Practice In The Midwest And Names New Cannabis Group Chair. Greenspoon Marder is pleased to announce the expansion of the firm’s Cannabis Law practice group with the addition of five new attorneys in the firm’s new Chicago location. Here’s their press release.

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Canna Law Blog

JULY 31, 2023

Fall is always eventful in Oregon cannabis. Croptober is an Oregon cannabis tradition— hopefully the crops come in lee of any wildfires. It did not identify topics for rulemaking. But this is all very new to the cannabis space. That’s what I’m here to discuss. But life must go on. They want the money after all.

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The Joint Blog

JANUARY 30, 2020

With the MLB easing its policy on marijuana use, players in the NFL are hoping that, and asking for their league to do the same. Now, former football players told Reuters a similar policy would be a positive step for management of chronic pain in the NFL.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) is renewing its push to promote federally funded research into marijuana as more states enact reform—specifically expressing interest in studies on differing cannabis regulatory models that are in place across the country.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 25, 2022

LAS VEGAS, NV – The Nevada Cannabis Compliance Board (CCB) will host two live webinars to assist applicants in understanding the application process for a cannabis consumption lounge license. Details of the webinars: Topic: Applying for a Cannabis Consumption Lounge License. Date: Thursday, September 1, 2022.

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Canna Law Blog

APRIL 7, 2023

Vince will be joined by Dominque Scalia of DBS Law (Seattle) as they cover “The Business of Cannabis and Bankruptcy.” Cannabis and insolvency — including potential bankruptcy relief for adjacent businesses — is a timely topic.

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