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Federal Court: California Must Share Cannabis Licensee Records with Feds

Canna Law Blog

This summer, the DOJ and the DEA sued the BCC because the BCC refused to comply with a DEA subpoena about the alleged extracurricular drug trafficking above. The BCC has refused to provide that information to the DEA. In the January subpoena (which is standard and boilerplate), the DEA wrote that “the information sought.

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From DEA to Legal Cannabis: Charles Feldmann Weighs In

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In the CannaTech ecosystem, Charles is famous for sponsoring a much-loved donut wall – a nod to his law enforcement background. As a Marine Corps federal prosecutor, DEA Drug Task Force Commander and state narcotics prosecutor, Charles spent many years engaged in the War on Drugs. Charles Feldmann, Esq. Big weed earned my trust.

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Religious Use of Psychedelic Drugs Under Federal Law: A History

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These practices were further restricted when signatories to these treaties created domestic laws to implement the treaties, such as the federal Controlled Substances Act (“CSA”) in the United States. The Peyote Regulation requires that peyote uses would be required to comply with all other laws—including state laws.

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Here We Go! Feds Sue California for Cannabis Business Records

Canna Law Blog

And it’s not so much the case anymore that the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) or Department of Justice (DOJ) are coming to knock down your door and arrest and prosecute you as a cannabis business owner for open violations of the federal Controlled Substances Act (CSA). And that is what made last week’s new so interesting.

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Document: Barr Responses To QFR’s: CLR Digs Out The Relevant Q’s & A’s

Cannabis Law Report

The introduction to the document… The Honorable Lindsey Graham. Access the full document at. We’ve quickly scanned the document and highlight a few of the following passages of relevance. I support the expansion of marijuana manufacturers for scientific research consistent with law. R ESPONSE: Yes.

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Cato Institute “Cannabis Banking: A Clash Between Federal and State Laws”

Cannabis Law Report

The cannabis industry might look like just another business for local police, where legal, but the DEA and other federal agencies have a different outlook. For instance, Visa and Mastercard bar their networks from being used in the cannabis industry so long as federal laws remain unchanged. The State of Banking. Three Solutions.

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South Dakota Lawmakers Consider Changes to State’s Medical Cannabis Law

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A state investigation can involve document requests, employee interviews, product testing, and, in the event of a negative finding, lead to a possible suspension of product shipments or license revocation. Guidance in that initial stage should therefore be well documented and provided to regulators in the event of a subsequent investigation.

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