Cannabis Law Report

JULY 20, 2021

Compliance Division – Richard Parrott. Eidson was the Assistant Director of the California Department of Food and Agriculture’s CalCannabis Cultivation Licensing Division. Compliance Division – Richard Parrott. Chief Deputy Director – Rasha Salama. General Counsel – Matthew Lee. Administration Division – Melissa Eidson.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 1, 2020

The industry should remain vigilant in monitoring regulatory developments in air pollution control, and ensuring compliance with existing requirements. Agricultural activities to cultivate cannabis may disturb areas regulated by state or local governments and may require permits for site preparation or construction of a cannabis farm.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

SB 153 sets the stage for compliance with the 2018 Farm Bill by requiring the state to submit its hemp regulatory plan to the USDA by May 1, 2020. The bill also: revises existing laws related to cultivation and testing of hemp to be consistent with the state regulatory plan. Universal Symbol for Vape Cartridges and Pens.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 11, 2019

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.” Tax and regulatory compliance should be simple to execute and formulated in a way that makes compliance desirable to market participants.” [1].

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 26, 2019

The state regulatory authority will license cannabis businesses, including cultivation facilities, processors, dispensaries, public lounges and delivery services. Cultivation licenses will be separated into two categories: macro-growers and micro-growers. There is no limit as to how many licenses the regulatory authority may issue.

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Canna Law Blog

NOVEMBER 10, 2019

The Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 (“ 2018 Farm Bill ”) legalized hemp by removing the crop and its derivatives from the definition of marijuana under the Controlled Substances Act (“CSA”) and by providing a detailed framework for the cultivation of hemp. For previous coverage in this series, check out the links below: Alabama.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 2, 2020

to my knowledge, there are no state-governed collection programs built into medical cannabis policy, compliance, legal or tax frameworks, or end user means of disposal. ” So if we can’t recycle vape cartridges right now, can we recycle the vape cartridge battery? In the U.S., Can these types of batteries be recycled?

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SpeedWeed

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Flower is legally available to New Yorkers with medical cards, so long as it’s ground up, ostensibly for vaping. New Yorkers with medical marijuana cards are allowed to vape and to take tinctures, capsules , and chewables, but the Department of Health does not allow unprocessed flower. . But a bowl or a blunt will work just as well.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

This milestone speaks to the success of licensees that have interacted with the Commission from the application stage, maintained compliance with our strict regulations, and contribute every day to communities across the Commonwealth.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 22, 2021

The act also provides protections for parents and tenants who use cannabis in compliance with the law. Beginning in October of this year, state-registered medical cannabis patients will be permitted to home-cultivate up to three mature and three immature marijuana plants.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 15, 2021

The Maryland facility is already cultivating over 15 strains of flower under the Kind Tree brand and is now launching manufactured form factors of Kind Tree vapes and half gram pre-rolls. Additional cultivation capacity, brands and formulations will come online in the second half of this year.

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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

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MMJ Recs

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

The sale of medical marijuana is controlled by the Utah Department of Health, and originally, 14 medical marijuana dispensary licenses were given out to a select group of people who were able to grow and cultivate cannabis for medical use. Image by Add Weed on Unsplash: What is the best of all the Utah dispensary locations?

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NORML

MARCH 29, 2019

The measure permits a parent or guardian to administer medical cannabis to their child patient on school grounds in a non-smoking and non-vaping form. Senate Bill 1353 seeks to amend the state’s existing industrial hemp law to be in compliance with the new federal hemp regulations. CA resident? HI resident? IL resident?

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The Blunt Truth

DECEMBER 31, 2019

The industry should remain vigilant in monitoring regulatory developments in air pollution control, and ensuring compliance with existing requirements. Agricultural activities to cultivate cannabis may disturb areas regulated by state or local governments and may require permits for site preparation or construction of a cannabis farm.

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NORML

JUNE 28, 2019

The measure permits a parent or guardian to administer medical cannabis to their child patient on school grounds in a non-smoking and non-vaping form. Legislation is pending, Senate Bill 315, to amend the state’s existing industrial hemp law to be in compliance with the new federal hemp regulations. CA resident? North Carolina.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 19, 2021

Prof Mike Barnes, Chairman of the recently-formed Cannabis Industry Council said: “it is really important that there is a clear pathway to licensing both for industrial hemp licences and high-THC cultivation licences. This can only help the development of a thriving cannabis industry with consequent job creation and government tax income.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 12, 2021

This is now more important than ever as we garner a bigger platform within the cannabis space, having just gained the titles of the best-selling vape brand, best-selling brand in California’s market and third best-selling brand in the US to date (BDSA Essential Cannabis Insights). About Shryne Group Inc. Shryne Group Inc. Shryne Group Inc.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 8, 2020

The need for renewability, recyclability, and regulation is desperately required in all aspects of the cannabis production and process, from cultivation to end user. Then there’s the bursting cannabis industry, filled with all its technology and compliance –yet void of any measurable reduction in the collective carbon footprint.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

California Governor Gavin Newsom issues executive order targeting cannabis- and tobacco-containing vape products. Data indicates cannabis-containing vaping products losing market share to other cannabis products after recently reported health concerns. This represents a 30 percent increase from the 2019 cannabis quota.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Acquisition Adds Integrated Cultivation, Processing and Retail Assets in Arizona , Nevada and Utah. million customers, offering a wide variety of in-house and third-party flower, concentrates, vape cartridges, edibles, topicals and CBD products. WAKEFIELD, Mass. , Nov. 8, 2021 / PRNewswire / — Curaleaf Holdings, Inc.

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NORML

MARCH 22, 2019

The measure permits a parent or guardian to administer medical cannabis to their child patient on school grounds in a non-smoking and non-vaping form. Senate Bill 1353 seeks to amend the state’s existing industrial hemp law to be in compliance with the new federal hemp regulations. CA resident? HI resident? IL resident?

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 16, 2019

– adding oil-based ( i.e. , vape cartridges) medical marijuana to available list. Steve represents entities, governments and individuals in choosing a structure, preparing and submitting license application, regulation, compliance and litigation, and drafting legislation.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 3, 2021

The investments we’ve made in the highest levels of global regulatory compliance are just now beginning to pay dividends as we gain access to the largest medical cannabis market in the world. Import and export permits have been secured for two additional orders to Australia, with the shipments expected to occur in June.

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SpeedWeed

MARCH 31, 2021

Green Thumb Industries, a cannabis cultivator and dispenser in the Chicago area, is reportedly currently under federal investigation, following accusations that the company is guilty of pay-to-play violations during the time of COVID licensing. As of yet, no charges have been filed, and the investigation is ongoing.

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Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 26, 2022

Cultivators and brands can use this barcode to upload and access test results and compliance certifications. You have a size component and vape cartridges that are available in half-gram or full-cart sizes. With Lucid Green’s system, aptly called LucidID, products use one barcode from seed to consumer.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 7, 2019

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. . Tax and regulatory compliance should be simple to execute and formulated in a way that makes compliance desirable to market participants.” [1].

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WeedAdvisor

JUNE 6, 2019

State government would collect a 15% tax on sales of marijuana products, as well as licensing fees for cultivation, manufacturing, sales and testing facilities.”. Their issue is that it does not address home cultivation and only opens the door for a small number of licensed producers. This effectively pushes out the underdog.

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Dykema (Cannabis Law Blog)

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

This rule would require cultivators to identify immature plant batches with a single batch name, a change from a “single plant tag.”. Cultivators would need to destroy individual plant tags immediately upon harvesting, and combining harvest batches would be expressly forbidden. Marihuana Sampling and Testing.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 6, 2019

Products containing the non-psychoactive CBD compound, like oil, vapes, extracts etc. Currently, the recreational use of cannabis and its derivatives like CBD oil, wax, vapes, edibles, extracts etc. Legally speaking, hemp can be sold by any cultivator/supplier in stores and pharmacies in Italy. is illegal in Italy.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 22, 2019

While many of California’s cultivators practice organic- style farming, the federal government holds the trademark on the U.S. “Over the years, the media has repeatedly characterized cannabis cultivation as either energy-sucking indoor grows or backwoods farms that unleash rodenticides on wildlife.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 1, 2019

We spend most of our time working in the commercial cannabis industry in California – complaints about the complexity of licensing, tax reporting and regulatory compliance are constant. The implementation of the METRC compliance system in California became a running joke with single and double digit usage out of thousands of licensees. .

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 23, 2019

Also, it seeks empowering farmers and local communities with respect to licenses for the cultivation of the plant. Personal use (cultivation and possession) at home or cannabis clubs is capped at four (4) plants per person, or twenty (20) per household. Compliance Items and Prohibited Activities.

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Canna Law Blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

A few years ago I wrote a somewhat tongue-in-cheek blog post titled, “Cannabots – Are the Robots Coming For Your Weed,” which discussed the application of robotics to the cultivation of marijuana. For example, in 2019, a group of consumers sued a California-based vape company for allegedly selling tainted products that caused lung injuries.

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Canna Law Blog

OCTOBER 28, 2019

.” Where the Center has had issues with acquiring enough cannabis for its research purposes (because of stringent federal research laws and prohibitions around cannabis), AB 420 allows the Center, via the Program, “to cultivate cannabis for its use in research, pursuant to applicable federal and state laws and regulations.”

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 4, 2021

We already see products with Delta 8-THC submitted at the state compliance level in California. During the 2019-2020 vaping lung illness outbreak, there were 60 deaths reported due to Vitamin E acetate and other adulterants being added to vape cartridges.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 18, 2021

The Hall Act expressly does not allow for the use of cannabis products that are smoked or vaped, baked goods, or candies. Starting October 1, 2021, all employers must prohibit all smoking, including the use of electronic nicotine and cannabis delivery systems ( i.e. , e-cigarettes or vaping devices), at all business facilities.

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