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Update: DOJ and SAFE Banking Act

Canna Law Blog

The DOJ provides the example that “a marijuana-related business could be laundering proceeds from fentanyl sales on the side, or from marijuana sales conducted outside of the state regulatory framework”, and that the SAFE Banking Act, as written, wouldn’t allow law enforcement or prosecutors to do their jobs effectively.

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The Supreme Court Puts a Halt to a Commandeering Congress

MJ Business Attorneys

Murphy had a number of marijuana law reform scholars as amici (impartial, voluntary advisors) in the case, and the reason is because the holding in Murphy directly impacts marijuana legalization. What this does not mean is that the federal government may not prohibit marijuana.

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KEY TAKE AWAYS FROM USDA’S DRAFT OF INTERIM FINAL HEMP RULE

Cannabis Law Report

Laboratory must be DEA-registered. is within that range, then the sample will be considered to be hemp for purposes of compliance with the requirements of State, Tribal, or USDA hemp plans: For example, if a laboratory reports a result as 0.35% with a measurement of uncertainty of +/- 0.06, the distribution or range is 0.29% to 0.41%.

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Wake Up California !

Cannabis Law Report

It has been less than eight years since the DEA, the Criminal Investigation Division of IRS, and the Office of the U.S. Carpenteria may smell like skunk, but the County collected $9.6M CDTFA is the agency that collects Cannabis Cultivation Tax (“CCT”), Cannabis Excise Tax (“CET”), as well as Sales Tax and California income tax.

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Cannabis and the Environment: Seven Significant Side-Effects April 14, 2022

Cannabis Law Report

Cannabis cultivation and processing are rapidly-growing industries, as hemp and both recreational and medical marijuana products are being legalized across the country. pursuant to Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) or state-level programs). Danielle M. Hazeltine , Patrick J. Larkin , Sheryl Sweeney.

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Getting into the Cannabis Business? Here are Some Things you Need to Know

Otherside Farms

Concrete extraction technicians, researchers, marijuana cultivators, marketers, marijuana processors, cannabis branding, and developers will all have a place in the industry. The medical marijuana industry is expected to reach an estimated worth of at least $148 billion by 2026. Now is the perfect time to open up a dispensary!

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Dentons Weekly Cannabis Update

Cannabis Law Report

DEA increases the cannabis research quota. The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) announced annual quotas for the manufacture of controlled substances for research purposes, providing for 7,000 pounds of cannabis to be used in scientific studies. Battle heating up over Florida ballot initiative to legalize cannabis for adult use.

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