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Is Irradiation Treatment on Cannabis Too Good to be True?

Medicinal Genomics

Our first thought was that DNA from the dead microbes was still present on the sample after the irradiation treatment. So our working theory became that irradiation treatments don’t actually kill microbes or otherwise disrupt the cell membrane enough to liberate the DNA from the microbial cells. Research by Hieke et al. Stay tuned.

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Washington State Eliminates Medical Cannabis Taxation

Canna Law Blog

The LCB is also tasked with administering and collecting excise taxes concerning the retail sale of cannabis concentrates, useable cannabis, and cannabis-infused products within the state. Medical cannabis is often the only effective treatment that allows them to function and improve their quality of life.

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California Governor Proposes a Cannabis Tax Reduction in an Effort to Shore Up the Legal Market

Cannabis Law Report

The 15% excise tax on cannabis sales would remain, and the collection and remittance of that tax would be limited to retail sales beginning January 1, 2023. Gavin Newsom introduced proposed revisions to his 2022-2023 budget proposal, which would eliminate the cannabis cultivation tax rate beginning July 1, 2022. per ounce of flower, $3.00

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Alert: Newsom To Present Cannabis Tax Simplification Solutions To Legislature

Cannabis Law Report

Shifting the point of collection and remittance for excise tax from distribution to retail on January 1, 2023, maintaining a 15 percent excise tax rate. Strengthening tax enforcement policies to increase tax compliance and collection and reduce unfair competition.

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Cannabis laws in Uruguay

The Cannigma

Enforcement of cannabis laws in Uruguay focuses primarily on ensuring compliance with regulations and preventing diversion to the illicit market. This approach gives doctors the flexibility to recommend cannabis-based treatments for various conditions where they believe it may be beneficial. Is it legal to grow cannabis in Uruguay?

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How to Use Cannabis in Community Outreach

Medicinal Marijuana Association

Ensure compliance with local regulations and restrictions regarding cannabis consumption at the event. Collect feedback from participants to improve future events and build a stronger community around cannabis education and advocacy. Yes, cannabis can be used as a tool for promoting mental health awareness in the community.

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California marijuana firms face more state tax audits, millions of dollars in unpaid taxes

SpeedWeed

You’re going to see a lot of collection enforcement, 100%, as a result of the spending that’s been happening the past couple of years.”. We have also allocated additional resources to focus on sales tax compliance in the cannabis industry, as we continue to see significant compliance issues in certain areas.”.