Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 17, 2022

When Proposition 64 passed in 2016 legalizing marijuana sales in California, Wilmington dispensary owner Javier Montes and hundreds of other cannabis retailers hoped for better times ahead. “We Instead, things have gone from bad to worse for the local cannabis dispensary industry. an Eagle Rock dispensary. “My

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MJ Business Attorneys

JULY 24, 2019

Areas that have approved the sale of cannabis still deal with a “gray market” where legal and illegal marijuana markets coexist. However, illegal growth and sale of marijuana prospers today in spite of, and sometimes because of, legalization. Owners, managers, and employees of marijuana businesses all need to be licensed.

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SpeedWeed

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

And now that he’s spent years here, navigating the cultivation side of the industry and monitoring broader trends in the U.S., In 2008, I was invited by a colleague to sit on the Board of the San Diego Medical Marijuana Collective, and subsequently ended up purchasing the company. MM: You have engaged in a diversity of business.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 15, 2021

AUSTIN, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Texas Original Compassionate Cultivation (TXOG), Texas’ leading medical cannabis provider, announced the opening of two additional pick-up locations for patients to collect their prescriptions in Dallas and Addison, Texas. About Texas Original Compassionate Cultivation.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 29, 2021

Coalition to Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol has submitted signatures for an initiated statute. Columbus, OH – PRESS RELEASE – Today, the Coalition to Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol is formally launching its effort to legalize adult-use cannabis by submitting summary language of an initiated statute to the Ohio Attorney General’s office. “We

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Marijuana Lawyer Blog

MARCH 7, 2019

Authorities in Los Angeles allege three men in Southern California received funding from China to engage in a scheme to purchase residential real estate and turn it into lucrative marijuana grow operations. . federal court with one count of manufacturing, distributing and possessing marijuana with intent to distribute. As our L.A.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 19, 2022

The law provides for up to 12 cultivator licenses, up to four processor licenses, up to four dispensary licenses, and up to five integrated facility licenses. The law provides for at least 20 to 40 dispensary licenses (there are currently 33) and four to eight cultivation facility licenses.

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WeedAdvisor

AUGUST 2, 2019

Despite some resistance, the Jamaican legal marijuana industry has enjoyed some progress in recent months. Jamaica’s legalization of medical marijuana was a huge stepping stone for the country, which has been plagued by a massive black market and 50,000 patients seeking marijuana for treatment. An Exciting Time for Aphria”. .

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Canna Law Blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

businesses are marijuana related businesses (MRBs). Department of Justice on “Marijuana Related Financial Crimes” was rescinded in 2018 , the FinCen Memo has been the only game in town for federal banking guidance. Cannabis dispensaries, cultivators, processors and testing facilities all fall under this definition.

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The Blunt Truth

AUGUST 18, 2022

Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what’s happening in the world of legalized marijuana. We have the latest on New York dispensary licenses and on a new Massachusetts law. Those previously convicted of marijuana crimes who have business experience will have priority. Further bulletins as events warrant.

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SpeedWeed

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Three years after the launch of California’s legal marijuana market, cannabis tax experts warn the industry should expect state regulators to ramp up tax enforcement, noting that several audits of MJ businesses are already underway. Finnegan said he knows the CDTFA is ramping up for more audits in general, including among marijuana companies.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 20, 2021

The parliament in Malta voted recently to make adult-use cannabis legal in the country, making the island nation the first in Europe to legalize marijuana. The law allows limited cultivation and possession of cannabis for personal use. Marijuana Legalization Around the World. While many states in the U.S.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 11, 2019

Idaho News 2 reports on the very beginning in the state……Proponents of a new medical marijuana initiative in Idaho have been cleared to begin collecting signatures. Idaho Secretary of State Lawerence Denney announced Friday that proponents of a new initiative were cleared to begin collecting petition signatures.

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SpeedWeed

MARCH 14, 2021

Through advanced data collection and the application of sophisticated algorithms, usable data is now available to help marijuana businesses: Predict trends. Companies like Eaze and GreenRush offer web and mobile apps that enable people to choose their marijuana products and have those products delivered directly to them.

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MassRoots

JANUARY 22, 2019

The four medical marijuana dispensaries that were open for business, on the first day of sales in Ohio, collectively sold 8.7 According to the Ohio Medical Marijuana Control Program, that total volume generated $75,000 in sales. The four dispensaries are: CY+ Dispensary, 180 Main St. SW in Canton, OH.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 30, 2022

VISTA — To alleviate pressures on cannabis businesses, the City of Vista cleaned up its rules to return hundreds of dollars in overpayments back to local dispensaries, and to collect some missing fees. Flora Verde, one of the first dispensaries to receive businesses permits in Vista, applauds the council for taking action.

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The Blunt Truth

JANUARY 5, 2024

Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what’s happening in the world of legalized marijuana. Since that time, the industry has taken in $15 billion in revenue, with the state collecting $2.6 This time, it’s dispensary licenses that have been put on pause, while a judge hears a challenge to the selection process.

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FloridaMarijuana.net

JULY 16, 2018

Why get a medical marijuana card? I’ve been self-medicating Marijuana for a little over two years; I didn’t care that it was illegal at the time that I started using cannabis, all I cared about was how I felt afterward. Luckily, the trepidation of getting caught with medical marijuana has an easy solution nowadays. Light it up.

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The Cannigma

JULY 24, 2022

Back when the US was still a collection of colonies under British rule, South Carolina had a booming industrial hemp industry. South Carolina medical marijuana program. The most recent medical marijuana bill , introduced in 2021, would have created a program, albeit a restrictive one. Cannabis in South Carolina.

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SpeedWeed

AUGUST 4, 2021

A group of cannabis advocates in Ohio has launched efforts to “regulate marijuana like alcohol” in the Buckeye State after the COVID-19 pandemic stalled the campaign’s push to place adult-use legalization on the state’s 2020 ballot. The proposal would levy a 10% tax on adult-use cannabis sales, on top of regular state and local sales taxes.

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Marijuana Lawyer Blog

FEBRUARY 9, 2020

The state of California has now permitted the legal use of marijuana for two years. And tax dollars collected from the cannabis industry are already showing great impact across a variety of sectors. A cultivation tax of $9.65 (raised from an initial $9.25). Cities that allow dispensaries will receive $44.8

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 25, 2020

Maine’s Office of Marijuana Policy (OMP) issued a memorandum today explaining that medical marijuana businesses are deemed “essential” and may continue operating despite the spread of COVID-19. Governor Mills urged “non-essential” public-facing businesses to close but medical marijuana businesses are exempt from this guidance.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 2, 2022

August 1, 2022 (Santee) — Santee is the latest city in San Diego County to permit cannabis businesses including sale of marijuana within its borders, following a 3-2 vote at its most recent City Council meeting July 27. Santee staffers estimated at one meeting that sales per dispensary could reach about $3.5 million annually.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 24, 2019

Tax revenue from Nevada’s marijuana industry beat expectations and generated more than $31 million between July and October, with a majority coming from Clark County, according to the Nevada Department of Taxation. Total sales of recreational marijuana totaled $41.71 million. “In million in October. million this fiscal year.

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Greenspoon Marder Cannabis Law Group Blog

JULY 18, 2019

In New Jersey, there are nearly 50,000 registered medical marijuana patients and only six Alternative Treatment Centers (ATCs) currently operating. The Garden State’s Governor, Phil Murphy, signed the Jake Honig Compassionate Use Medical Marijuana Act (CUMMA) on July 2, 2019. Applications for dispensaries are due August 21 at 3 p.m.

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Otherside Farms

OCTOBER 13, 2019

Good news to cannabis enthusiasts as Illinois becomes a legal market for marijuana come 2020 with the passing of House Bill 1438, the state of Illinois has moved to having legal recreational, adult-use cannabis. On May 31, Illinois approved a plan that will allow the sale of legal recreational marijuana (21-and-older) on Jan.

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Veriheal

MARCH 31, 2022

Originally, this was going to happen much sooner, but attorney Ronald Durbin representing Dr. Z-Leaf Cultivation filed a lawsuit back in April of 2021. A compromise reached by attorney Ronald Durbin and his plaintiff, Dr. Z Leaf Cultivation, has resolved almost all of the concerns raised at the filing of the lawsuit.

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SpeedWeed

AUGUST 30, 2021

It’s time for Idaho to grow up,” she told Cannabis Business Times and Cannabis Dispensary. IMMA would legalize the possession of up to 4 ounces of cannabis for medical purposes, as well as the home cultivation of up to six plants for patients with a “hardship waiver.” There are people here who suffer, and we’re behind the times.

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Canna Law Blog

DECEMBER 21, 2022

GRG Collective ), the allegations between the parties centered around Phase II licensing in the City of Los Angeles. LLC (the “landlord”): saw an opportunity to nearly double the monthly rent [it was] collecting from [its] long-time tenant, CJWorld-LA (“CJ World”), a cannabis cultivation business.

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SpeedWeed

AUGUST 30, 2021

It’s time for Idaho to grow up,” she told Cannabis Business Times and Cannabis Dispensary. IMMA would legalize the possession of up to 4 ounces of cannabis for medical purposes, as well as the home cultivation of up to six plants for patients with a “hardship waiver.” There are people here who suffer, and we’re behind the times.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 11, 2019

The section, “Taxing Marijuana” begins by noting. A successful tax system will need to raise money to pay for increased education, public health and enforcement costs associated with marijuana cultivation and use.” California will have to wrestle with when and, how to tax marijuana.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 14, 2022

BRENTWOOD — It just got a lot more expensive if you are caught illegally growing marijuana inside a home in Brentwood. On Tuesday, the City Council clarified its rules on growing marijuana beyond the legal six-plant limit inside a personal residence. East Bay city to charge for each illegal marijuana plant.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 7, 2020

And this isn’t for lack of want — in fact in 2017 some forward thinking dispensaries had collection boxes for these products, although without scale they wound up just hoarding them as well. The only way to achieve this scale is to use dispensaries as the collection points, much like some were already doing back in 2017.”

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Hardware stores and dispensaries alike, business operators who work out of commercial properties have been ensnared in a recent theft trend. Broadly known as cash-only operations, the nation’s dispensaries have been targets since legalization’s dawn. The sum of products and cash stolen was in the millions of dollars.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 20, 2019

In New Jersey, there are nearly 50,000 registered medical marijuana patients and only six Alternative Treatment Centers (ATCs) currently operating. The Garden State’s Governor, Phil Murphy, signed the Jake Honig Compassionate Use Medical Marijuana Act (CUMMA) on July 2, 2019. By: Kristin Jordan , Senior Counsel. Kristin Jordan.

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NORML

JANUARY 7, 2020

To collect signatures for our trip to Washington DC for NORML’s national conference and lobby day, we hosted pop-up stops at the many dispensaries across Las Vegas and a few in Reno. Visited Sandy Valley, NV in support of a cultivation facility. Hosted pop-ups across Las Vegas and Reno. Took a tour of Northern Nevada.

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SpeedWeed

APRIL 3, 2021

Cuomo’s administration projects that legalization could generate 30,000 to 60,000 jobs across New York and that tax collection from the program could reach $350 million annually, the release states. Local governments are permitted to opt-out of retail dispensaries or on-site consumption licensing by Dec.

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