Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

On eve of Commission’s fourth birthday, Marijuana Establishments surpass $2 billion in gross sales since retail stores opened in Massachusetts; progress continues to achieve industry goals. Over the first year of adult-use sales , from November 2018 to November 2019, 33 Marijuana Retailers generated $393.7

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Canna Law Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2021

On December 2, Congress introduced the CBD Product Safety and Standardization Act (the Act ), a bipartisan bill that would establish federal standards for food and beverage products containing hemp-derived cannabidiol (CBD). In a press release , U.S. If you follow this blog, you know we share Rep. Hemp Roundtable.

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Canna Law Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2021

The CBD Product Safety and Standardization Act (the Act ) indicates that the Feds might regulate CBD as a food ingredient, and that it may lead to regulation of other cannabinoids. Indeed, the FDA’s failure to act has resulted in the emergence of a vast, unregulated market in which the safety of many CBD products is questionable.

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MMJ Recs

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Michigan’s regulatory approach has evolved to accommodate the diverse needs of the medical marijuana industry, encompassing cultivation, processing, distribution, and retail operations. From cultivation and processing to retail and ancillary services, a diverse range of employment opportunities has emerged.

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MMJ Recs

MARCH 23, 2024

However, challenges such as regulatory compliance costs and market saturation may affect the profitability of cannabis businesses. On the positive side, regulated access to cannabis products can promote safer consumption practices and reduce reliance on unregulated sources.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Retail locations, which will be announced at a later date and located exclusively on Nation lands, are projected to open in late 2023. These include comparable age restrictions and limitations on purchase amounts, employee licensure requirements, and assurances of product safety and quality.

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Greenspoon Marder Cannabis Law Group Blog

APRIL 19, 2021

Ordinance Repealing the Cannabis Consumption Pilot Program. Ordinance to Allow for the Licensing and Operation of Marijuana Hospitality Businesses and Retail Marijuana Hospitality and Sales Businesses. Ordinance Repealing the Cannabis Consumption Pilot Program. Ordinance – Omnibus Bill. Each is discussed below.

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Canna Law Blog

APRIL 19, 2020

Health & Safety Code § 443.001 et seq., which legalized the production, manufacture, retail sale and inspection of hemp and of various hemp products, including “consumable hemp products.” This means that DSHS has yet to issue licenses to state processors, manufacturers and distributors and to accept registrations from retailers.

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The Blunt Truth

MARCH 19, 2019

As cannabis growers and retailers struggle with the complex and onerous regulatory scheme governing California’s emerging legal marijuana marketplace, they may be excused for overlooking the requirements of California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986 —more commonly known as Proposition 65.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 17, 2019

Specifically MRTMA provides for adults to be able to possess, use, and cultivate marijuana and for taxed commercial sales by state licensed retailers. My Fenton.com reports…… On Nov. It also provides for the creation of a regulatory framework for the commercial provisions of the Act. ?At

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

The city’s Office of Cannabis issues permits for cannabis businesses, regulates cannabis retail sites, and assists organizations that want to sell cannabis at community events. “Being a good communicator, writing clearly, speaking accurately, and being informed are all things that are very helpful,” Schwartz said. “An

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Canna Law Blog

FEBRUARY 23, 2020

.” In April 2019, Oklahoma passed Senate Bill 868 , which directs ODAFF, in consultation with the Governor and Attorney General to submit a hemp cultivation plan to the USDA to bring the state’s hemp program in compliance with the 2018 Farm Bill. Products containing Hemp CBD, other than pharmaceuticals approved by the FDA (i.e.,

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Canna Law Blog

JANUARY 16, 2020

Unfortunately, that does not mean that sellers of these types of products should just wing it, given the proliferation of CBD online and in retail stores. These guidelines are about as robust as can be, and any retailer would be taking a huge risk by selling products that do not align with Shopify’s guidelines.

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NORML

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

New Jersey lawmakers have come to an agreement with Governor Murphy regarding retail marijuana tax rates, settling on charging sales tax by weight as opposed to a specific percentage. Update : HB 2149 was approved by the Public Safety Committee on 2/20. AZ resident? Click here to email your lawmakers in support of medical expansion.

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Canna Law Blog

JUNE 23, 2019

SB 6 was passed before the 2018 Farm Bill, in compliance with the 2014 Farm Bill. Under proposed rules, DNR will issue three “classes of industrial hemp registration for participation in the [Alaska Industrial Hemp Pilot Program],” for growers, processors and retailers. Processors may sell processed hemp or hemp products to retailers.

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Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 21, 2022

Indeed, the conflicting patchwork of regulatory mandates and lack of enforcement interest materially contribute to uncertain pathways for legitimate businesses as well as perpetuating dangerous public safety issues. Remarkably, in certain cities like New York, unlicensed retail sales of marijuana products run rampant.

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NORML

MARCH 22, 2019

Activists in Oregon have filed a 2020 ballot initiative with the Secretary of State that, if approved, would allow social cannabis consumption sites and protect consumers from employment discrimination. Separately, House Bill 7371 would establish a regulatory framework for the licensed retail sale of adult use marijuana. CT resident?

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 25, 2022

Retailer (Storefront) – Also called a Type 10 license, Retailer (Storefront) licenses are for those that want to run a brick and mortar dispensary. Retailer (Storefront) licensees may also have a website and may engage in delivery to consumers. Unincorporated areas also go by the name “Census Designated Place” or “CDP.”

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

She added, “Here, we are faced with the challenge of balancing public safety concerns like robberies, which the use of body cameras are intended to deter, with individual privacy.”. Social Consumption Pilot Program. We depend on a good relationship with law enforcement. The next regulatory revision process is expected to occur in 2020.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 25, 2021

Generally speaking, the federal government has the authority to regulate all aspects of the cannabis industry except for rules pertaining to sale, consumption and distribution, which are left to the provinces and territories, consistent with their constitutional jurisdiction over property and civil rights. Motor Vehicle Act.

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WeedAdvisor

OCTOBER 21, 2019

Specifically, users must purchase their marijuana from a physical retail store, as online sales are not an option. From POS and inventory tracking to compliance and safety, our packages help retailers, licensed producers and government function with reliability, efficiency, and accuracy.

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SpeedWeed

JULY 21, 2021

RELATED: A Snapshot of Nevada’s Cannabis Retail Market: Q&A with the Nevada Dispensary Association. The NDA launched roughly five years ago as an advocacy and trade association for the retail segment of the market but has recently expanded to include cannabis cultivators and distributors. They’re flexible and ready to pivot.”.

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SpeedWeed

JULY 21, 2021

RELATED: A Snapshot of Nevada’s Cannabis Retail Market: Q&A with the Nevada Dispensary Association. The NDA launched roughly five years ago as an advocacy and trade association for the retail segment of the market but has recently expanded to include cannabis cultivators and distributors. They’re flexible and ready to pivot.”.

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SpeedWeed

APRIL 27, 2021

In fact, many manufacturers and retailers label it “delta-8 CBD” to emphasize its CBD-like legal status. Many states are now scrambling to close legal loopholes in their drug laws to bring delta-8 into regulatory compliance. Tips for delta-8 retailers and consumers. delta-9 THC. But how long will that legal status last?

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 28, 2019

OLCC will be enforcing non-compliance with changes in ownership structure that are not pre-approved. Processed products can be transferred directly to OLCC retailers. Packaging and Labeling Update: As of April 1, 2019, retailers can’t accept products with old labels. The ODA is not concerned about the origin of your hemp seeds.

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SpeedWeed

JULY 22, 2021

RELATED: A Snapshot of Nevada’s Cannabis Retail Market: Q&A with the Nevada Dispensary Association. The NDA launched roughly five years ago as an advocacy and trade association for the retail segment of the market but has recently expanded to include cannabis cultivators and distributors. They’re flexible and ready to pivot.”.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 20, 2019

With respect to edible cannabis, the amended Cannabis Regulations include: Restricting the use of ingredients that could increase the appeal of edible cannabis, increase the risk of food-borne illness, and encourage over-consumption. Placing a limit of 10 mg on the amount of THC that can be in a package of edible cannabis.

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SpeedWeed

AUGUST 3, 2021

They’re not considering access or safety or helping parents keep it away from kids or education. If I bought my own edibles at a retail shop, it would cost me $300 to get high. Health Canada ultimately wants to reduce accidental consumption. Some are more scrupulous than others. Their main motivation is money,” she says.

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Canna Law Blog

AUGUST 11, 2019

SB 1020 provides for the creation of a plan for regulating the cultivation of hemp, pursuant to the 2018 Farm Bill, and legalizes the retail sales of hemp extract. FDACS has more information on retail hemp food establishment permits here. Senate Bill 1020 (“SB 1020”) went into effect on July 1.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 22, 2022

The Act in many ways mirrors Canada’s legalization legislation—passed in 2018—which was framed around the idea of legalizing and strictly regulating cannabis in order to protect public health and safety. It would also allow for on-site consumption in a retail setting under a special permit.

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Canna Law Blog

JUNE 13, 2020

Develop compliance programs to (i) ensure that your marketing efforts align with federal guidelines and (ii) ensure that your compliance team is familiar with the FDA and the FTC’s regulations. of the Health and Safety Code. . of the Health and Safety Code. The bill is currently sitting in the Committee on Health.

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Dykema (Cannabis Law Blog)

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Designated Consumption Establishment. Marihuana Retailer. Marihuana Safety Compliance Facility. There would be an explicit requirement for a responsible operations plan to monitor for over-intoxication, underage consumption, or other criminal activity at the event. Class C Marihuana Grower. Excess Marihuana Grower.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

Observations from the Field: Discounting Product Between Processors an Retailers. The marijuana producer/processor may include this required information on the marijuana package, but it remains the responsibility of the marijuana retailer to ensure the information is available to the consumer prior to the marijuana product sale. .

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SpeedWeed

JULY 28, 2021

RELATED: A Snapshot of Nevada’s Cannabis Retail Market: Q&A with the Nevada Dispensary Association. The NDA launched roughly five years ago as an advocacy and trade association for the retail segment of the market but has recently expanded to include cannabis cultivators and distributors. They’re flexible and ready to pivot.”.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 12, 2019

It was announced in January 2019 that the European Food Safety Association, EFSA is about to make a decision in order to classify CBD oil and other CBD products as a novel food. In other words, we can say that Novel foods are those foods which don’t have a proper and significant history of consumption. AUTHOR: Brian Cusack.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 4, 2021

Colorado’s MED has just banned the sale of Delta 8 in rec retail. CO’s MED has just banned the sale of Delta 8 in rec retail. Based on the way it’s produced, Delta 8-THC should be batch tested to ensure consumer safety. We already see products with Delta 8-THC submitted at the state compliance level in California.

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Canna Law Blog

JULY 27, 2020

Licensee’s prior compliance officer had falsely represented to Licensee that the appropriate forms had been submitted and approved by the Commission. The lack of a processor license meant that the processing equipment had not been safety-certified as required as part of the OLCC pre-licensing process. Category I (2). Category I (5).

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