The Blunt Truth

MAY 4, 2021

200625 which, effective January 1, 2022, prohibits employers from requiring prospective employees to undergo testing for the presence of marijuana as a condition of employment. On April 28, 2021, Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney signed Bill No.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 18, 2021

This statewide change follows New York City ’s April 2019 ban on pre-employment cannabis testing, which deems screening for marijuana or THC as a condition of employment to be an unlawful discriminatory practice, with limited exceptions. Other jurisdictions are catching up to the marijuana law frenzy. New Mexico.

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NORML

JUNE 14, 2019

Activists in Mississippi have collected approximately two thirds of the needed signatures to qualify a medical cannabis ballot initiative in 2020. Ohio’s State Medical Board denied petitions to add depression, insomnia and opioid use disorder to the state’s list of medical cannabis qualifying conditions. CA resident?

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 12, 2022

Marijuana was once again one of the hottest legislative topics across the nation in 2021, and while some states’ new legislation provided greater protections to employers with drug-free and/or zero-tolerance policies, others took a more employee-friendly approach. New Mexico.

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The Blunt Truth

APRIL 20, 2021

Although not immediately effective, New Mexico and Virginia employers should immediately assess the implications of the laws on their current policies and drug testing practices. Virginia went further by enacting the first law providing employment protections to individuals using cannabis oil. Virginia’s Cannabis Oil Law.

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Dykema (Cannabis Law Blog)

DECEMBER 7, 2022

For example, on December 22, 2020, the FDA issued five warnings letters to companies for selling products containing CBD, all addressing the “illegal marketing of unapproved CBD products claiming to treat medical conditions” and the “impermissible marketing of CBD products as dietary supplements.” [2]

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The Blunt Truth

JULY 5, 2023

The DATWA restricts certain types of drug and alcohol tests, imposes specific written policy and notice requirements, and requires employers to give an employee who tests positive for drugs a “second chance” if the employee follows the requirements set out in the statute. Amendments to the definition of “drug” in the DATWA.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 16, 2021

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) published workplace guidance for creating marijuana policies and drug testing procedures for employed drivers, including education for drivers on marijuana’s effects on safe driving. Nevada Cannabis Compliance Board Takes Action for Tax Payment Failures.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 19, 2021

The parties entered into a multi-year deal under which TerrAscend will be the sole cultivator and manufacturer of Cookies branded products in New Jersey, subject to certain conditions and regulatory approval. TerrAscend operates a 140,000 square foot cultivation and processing facility in The Garden State. “We About Cookies. About TerrAscend.

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NORML

MARCH 15, 2019

Some highlights include expedited expungement for past misdemeanor marijuana convictions, a three-percent tax to be collected by or paid to municipalities wherever retail stores exist, and provisions to incentivize socio-economic, racial, and gender equity in the state’s cannabis industry. CA resident? HI resident? MT resident?

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

The decriminalisation of cannabis has changed the IP protection landscape for rights holders of patents, designs, trademarks and plant breeds which were previously illegal or contrary to public policy or morality and therefore unregistrable. Cultivation for medicinal use.

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Greenspoon Marder Cannabis Law Group Blog

JULY 18, 2019

Measure 1, Security plan: The applicant shall provide an acceptable safety and security plan, including staffing and site plan, and a detailed description of proposed security and safety measures, which demonstrates compliance with the rules at N.J.A.C. Criterion 2. Criterion 6. Patient education and counseling methods.

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Marijuana Lawyer Blog

APRIL 15, 2019

California employers long have long availed themselves of their right – as affirmed by the state’s high court – to carry out zero tolerance policies against workers who use drugs – even if that drug use takes place off-the-job. The History of Employer Zero Tolerance Policies. Recently, the U.S. Supreme Court.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 20, 2019

Measure 1, Security plan: The applicant shall provide an acceptable safety and security plan, including staffing and site plan, and a detailed description of proposed security and safety measures, which demonstrates compliance with the rules at N.J.A.C. Criterion 2. Criterion 6. Patient education and counseling methods.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

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. You can review this recent rule change on the agency website.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 27, 2019

In those very early days, the Black Market was chuckling at the total ineptitude and ineffectiveness of 502 and beyond any reasonable doubt kicking our collective backsides. The product is tested for a myriad of conditions and chemicals as well as moisture and THC, and much more so it’s a very good bet it is safe for the end consumer.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 29, 2019

New York City employers who conduct pre-employment drug tests should review their practices to ensure compliance with this new ordinance. Worth noting, however, is that this provision of the law does not necessarily exclude government contractors who have adopted policies pursuant to the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988 (the “DFWA”).

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NORML

MARCH 8, 2019

Activists in Nebraska, along with two pro-legalization Senators, qualified a 2020 medical cannabis ballot initiative petition to begin collecting signatures from registered voters in the state. 333, to amend the state’s existing industrial hemp law to be in compliance with the new federal hemp regulations. Update : H.333

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 27, 2021

Closing of the Private Placement is subject to a number of conditions, including receipt of all necessary corporate and regulatory approvals, including approval of the Toronto Stock Exchange. Each whole Warrant will entitle the holder to acquire one additional Common Share at a price of USD$0.50 HempFusion Wellness Inc. Jason Mitchell, N.D.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

FGW”), a company that has the conditional use approval necessary to operate a cannabis dispensary and related businesses located in San Francisco’s Haight-Ashbury district. The FGW Acquisition is subject to certain material closing conditions, including approvals from regulatory authorities. interest in FGW Haight, Inc. (“FGW”),

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 14, 2022

CCB Workshop on Conditional License & Consumption Lounges. Proposed Changes on Conditional licenses ; Proposed Changes on Consumption Lounges : Social equity methodology : Remediation : Public Feedback on Lounges by Jardin & Chamber of Cannabis. NCCR 1.081 “Conditional License” defined. The agenda. A. Regulation 1.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 7, 2021

This is a key step in ensuring continued compliance for their products in the U.K. Million in cash (collectively with the Share Consideration, the “ Consideration “). Since its founding two years ago Blessed has fulfilled over 120,000 orders to approximately 87 thousand customers. government’s Food Standards Agency. and other markets.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 23, 2021

As Canopy continues to focus on the premium flower segment, the addition of 7ACRES and the 7ACRES Craft Collective enhances Canopy’s leading market share position and supplements its production capacity through the acquisition of Supreme’s low-cost, scalable cultivation facility in Kincardine, Ontario.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

The campaign is seeking to collect 766,000 signatures to put a constitutional amendment on the 2020 ballot. Another ballot initiative, Regulate Florida, has already collected more than 89,000 signatures, meeting the threshold for a mandatory review by the Florida Supreme Court. Opioid dependency became a qualifying condition in June.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

The Commission continues to actively monitor the licensee’s compliance with the conditions of the Order including the licensee’s Standard Operating Procedures relative to product recalls and notification to the public. To date, no related illnesses have been reported to the Commission. Statements and Violations of Law. 94G, § 4(a)(xi).

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

These transactions have collectively contributed to increasing the Company’s annual run-rate international revenue from approximately $10.6 NuLeaf’s products are produced at a cGMP-certified facility enabling them to manufacture groundbreaking cannabinoid formulations while exceeding the highest levels of regulatory compliance.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Smiths Falls, Ontario-based Canopy said the proposed acquisition is conditioned on “federal permissibility of THC in the U.S.”. multi-state operator, and the Company’s conditional ownership interest in TerrAscend Corp., Canopy Growth has struck a deal to buy leading U.S. edibles maker Wana Brands for $297.5 Read full report.

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The Herb Collective

JANUARY 3, 2019

The laws also gives employers the freedom to hire a candidate who consumes cannabis where testing is no longer required; however, businesses can change their policy at any time. Patients are also allowed to possess more than one ounce of cannabis for their condition and grow more than the six plants per household limit.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

The directors and officers and certain shareholders of Urbn Leaf, collectively holding approximately 69% of Series A shares and 96% of common shares, have entered into voting and support agreements to vote in favour of the Urbn Leaf Transaction. Terms and Conditions.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 4, 2021

However, it is still impossible to quantify at this stage due to the uncertainty about new variants which may emerge and public policy responses. The Environment Testing business in North America was impacted by restrictions around sample collection and adverse weather conditions.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 26, 2022

One of the most successful alcohol control policies in the United States was the establishment of the minimum legal drinking age of 21 (MLDA-21). All states have a version of MLDA-21, with Congress passing legislation in 1984 pressuring all states to enact the policy if they had not already done so. 1988, Jones et al., Discussion.

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The Blunt Truth

JUNE 18, 2020

million settlement, based on the actions of a third party texting technology, is insufficient, and who was at the same time hit with another separate TCPA suit based on their current terms and conditions. As such, compliance with the TCPA was already difficult for even the most established industries and companies.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 15, 2022

In addition, the licensees must execute a management agreement with a third-party operator to manage and operate the remaining facilities that the department will continue to permit in compliance with state law. California Steps Up Tax Collection Efforts. On June 8, 2022, the U.S.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 8, 2022

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SpeedWeed

MARCH 24, 2021

In the latest episode of the Cannacurio Podcast from Cannabiz Media, I speak with Tony Repanich, President and Chief Operating Officer of Shield Compliance , a comprehensive compliance management platform for banking cannabis-related businesses. Because there’s a lot of compliance issues in place here. Welcome, Tony.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 25, 2021

At least twenty two (22) staff of Drug Law Enforcement Agency, The Gambia (DLEAG) has been reported for testing positive for the use of cannabis and this result was presented to the Board of the Agency who has decided suspending them for two months without salary and with a condition to subject them to retest at their own cost.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 10, 2022

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