The Blunt Truth

DECEMBER 21, 2021

The bulletin, “Marijuana Driving: How to Keep Your Fleet’s Drivers Safe,” recognizes that marijuana use is on the rise due to the explosion of medical and recreational marijuana laws passed in most states. States continue to enact recreational and medical marijuana laws at an increasing pace.

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Marijuana Policy Safety THC 111

Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 3, 2022

As our firm’s prior information memos on cannabis have shown 1 , the legalization of marijuana for recreational or medical use in states still poses legal issues in higher education due to marijuana’s illegality under federal law. This tension in laws is also present in the issue of marijuana use by patients in hospital settings. 2 [link].

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Research and Development Policy Patients Compliance 98

Canna Law Blog

APRIL 19, 2019

SB 5318 is titled, “An Act Relating to reforming the compliance and enforcement provisions for marijuana licensees.” ” Washington marijuana licensees, in this writer’s opinion, face the strictest, most punitive regulatory regime in any state that allows recreational marijuana. Compliance emphasis.

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Compliance Compliance Marijuana Safety 89

SpeedWeed

MARCH 8, 2021

Without compliance boxes checked, the operation will not be able to launch. That becomes especially true when comparing medical and recreational licensing. Nearly every single state requires license holders to document compliance using seed-to-sale tracking software. Compliance. Data & Software.

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Compliance Compliance Business Seed-To-Sale 52

Canna Law Blog

APRIL 29, 2019

Although Oregon law does not expressly provide for this particular type of partnership between a private cannabis delivery company and a Retailer, the Retailer, as the licensee, must ensure compliance with all OLCC rules pertaining to the home delivery of marijuana items. Delivery Documentation. Delivery Requirements.

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Retail Business Cannabis Marijuana 94

The Blunt Truth

JUNE 8, 2020

As employers are becoming increasingly concerned about marijuana use in states with recreational or medical marijuana laws, the decision serves as a reminder to employers to develop a process for making and defending a reasonable suspicion determination (including manager and supervisor training and objective and clear documentation).

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Marijuana Policy Compliance Compliance 99

Canna Law Blog

JANUARY 18, 2019

Not only have we seen the OLCC entering into stricter and more stringent settlement agreements, but our office has seen a significant influx of charging documents issued by the OLCC. As we’ve said in the past (and will continue to say), the only way to avoid OLCC charging document exposure is to ensure compliance with the rules.

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Compliance Compliance Policy Business 70

Cannabis Law Report

JULY 1, 2021

Cannabis banking options are still quite limited for marijuana entrepreneurs, despite 36 states legalizing medical marijuana and 17 states permitting recreational adult use, according to the National Conference of State Legislatures. Inquire about the bank’s compliance standards, requirements and reporting procedures. Finder.com write.

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Banking Compliance Compliance Business 84

Canna Law Blog

APRIL 18, 2019

This is particularly true when a cannabis business takes reasonable and necessary steps to ensure compliance with the rules only to have an employee violate a rule, whether purposefully or inadvertently. 41 documented incidents in 29 months described as “serious and persistent” – surrender of license. So what gives?

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Marijuana Recreational Compliance Compliance 63

The Blunt Truth

JULY 20, 2021

The training must address a number of topics, including information on how to recognize employee alcohol and drug abuse, documentation of such abuse, and referral of employees who abuse drugs or alcohol to the employer’s employee assistance program or the provision of other resources available to assist employees with substance abuse.

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Safety Policy Environment Compliance 111

Canna Law Blog

AUGUST 20, 2019

As soon as possible, prepare the documents you need to generate for yourself (meaning, the information required hereunder will not be provided on a form generated by DCR): Lease or deed. Equity share documents. The remaining documents required by the City for Round 1 will all be provided in a form format in the Accela portal.

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Concentrates Business Retail Cannabis 82

The Blunt Truth

JUNE 13, 2019

Pritzker is expected to sign a comprehensive recreational cannabis bill. Across the country, states are moving to legalize medical and recreational cannabis. In states that legalize recreational cannabis, employers and drug testing services have seen significant increases in positivity rates for cannabis metabolites.

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Recreational Law Policy Safety 49

Canna Law Blog

APRIL 4, 2019

To obtain a provisional license: (1) an applicant must hold or previously have held a temporary license for the same commercial cannabis activity for which it seeks a provisional, and (2) the applicant must submit a completed annual license application with proof that California Environmental Quality Act (“ CEQA ”) compliance is underway.

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Agriculture Compliance Compliance Food 97

Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

The SEC Documents. Russell, and three companies they controlled, for an alleged scheme that defrauded investors who thought they were purchasing interests in a Washington-licensed recreational cannabis company out of approximately $4.85 Dear Weedmaps, we know how hard you work on compliance and listing illegal businesses !

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Cannabis Business Recreational Banking 86

Canna Law Blog

MARCH 11, 2019

demonstrate compliance with the City’s Equity Share rules (I.e., Sub-Phase 2: Unless and until the first batch of licenses is sorted and the City has established/funded compliance assistance programs for Social Equity applicants, no more Phase 3 retail licensing will occur. tier 1s get 51% of the business and tier 2s get 33%).

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Dispensary Retail Compliance Compliance 85

Canna Law Blog

JANUARY 31, 2020

In Part 1 of this two-part series we discussed the Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board’s (“LCB”) proposed rules stemming from SB 5318, which passed last year and forced the LCB to transition from an enforcement-first policy to a compliance-first policy when handling violations.

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Retail Safety Extraction Policy 104

MMJ Recs

OCTOBER 13, 2023

With the passage of the Medical and Adult-Use Cannabis Regulation and Safety Act (MAUCRSA) in 2017, California merged its medical and recreational cannabis systems into one comprehensive framework, streamlining regulations for both. This recommendation is a critical legal document that allows patients to use and possess medical marijuana.

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MMJ Recs

MARCH 12, 2024

However, they must also be aware of potential discrimination issues and ensure compliance with state and federal anti-discrimination laws. Drug Testing Policies and Procedures in Texas Drug testing policies and procedures in Texas workplaces play a critical role in maintaining safety and compliance with state and federal regulations.

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Law Compliance Compliance Policy 52

WeedAdvisor

AUGUST 14, 2019

The company’s facility in Pelham, Ontario was hit with a non-compliance rating by Health Canada following several violations, most notably unlicensed grow rooms. But now, Health Canada found more compliance issues, this time at the company’s second location. However, these violations date back months before recreational legalization.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 23, 2021

The training must address a number of topics, including information on how to recognize employee alcohol and drug abuse, documentation of such abuse, and referral of employees who abuse drugs or alcohol to the employer’s employee assistance program or the provision of other resources available to assist employees with substance abuse.

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Safety Policy Compliance Compliance 81

Cannabis Law Report

JULY 23, 2021

However, where the target cannabis business operates overseas, difficulties may arise for UK investors if the target has not been issued with local licences in the overseas jurisdiction and does not operate in full compliance with its legal obligations. cultivating cannabis without or not in compliance with a licence).

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Medicine Legislation Cannabis Business 105

PrestoDoctor

AUGUST 1, 2022

While recreational use is allowed in some states, there is still an uphill battle for other states that only have medical marijuana clearance. As of right now, the Cannabis Legislation SB 1167 only covers medical marijuana use, not recreational. If they are willing to take you on, be sure to have your documents on hand.

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Banking Law Marijuana Compliance 52

WeedAdvisor

JULY 19, 2019

Bloomberg explains: “When CannTrust CEO Peter Aceto was asked by BNN Bloomberg earlier this week to comment on whether he had any current offers on the table to sell the pot producer, he stated his focus remained on getting the firm back to compliance with the federal regulator.”. WeedAdvisor’s Emphasis on Compliance. .

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Compliance Compliance Data Policy 58

Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Since the legalization of recreational marijuana for adults 21 years of age or older, New Jersey employers are expected to follow certain procedures associated with drug testing employees based on reasonable suspicion of impairment. Until such regulations are promulgated, the CRC’s guidance provides employers with an alternative option.

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Compliance Compliance Cannabinoids Recreational 52

Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Since the legalization of recreational marijuana for adults 21 years of age or older, New Jersey employers are expected to follow certain procedures associated with drug testing employees based on reasonable suspicion of impairment. Until such regulations are promulgated, the CRC’s guidance provides employers with an alternative option.

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Compliance Compliance Cannabinoids Recreational 52

WeedAdvisor

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

They were also caught attempting to withhold key documentation, which consequently impeded Health Canada’s audit. It would also need to improve key personnel’s knowledge of and compliance with regulations; and to improve record keeping and inventory tracking.”. But these are not the only issues the company has to address.

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Compliance Compliance Seed-To-Sale Environment 45

Connor & Connor PLLC

JUNE 29, 2018

Documents Required when Applying for a Social Use License. Due to the nature of applying for a privileged business license, applicants for a social use venue would need to submit additional documentation to the City when applying. Additional Responsibilities for Marijuana Social Use Establishments.

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Consumption Marijuana Safety Business 53

Canna Law Blog

DECEMBER 4, 2019

However, hemp with a THC level above the compliance level will not constitute an insurance cause of loss and hemp will not qualify for replant payments under the WFRP. But current DEA rules limit registration to jurisdictions in which medical or recreational marijuana is legal. 3% Total THC.

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Hemp DEA CBD THC 98

Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 9, 2019

Beyond Pesticides , October 8, 2019) As medicinal and recreational marijuana continue to be legalized in a growing number of states, concerns about the safety of the burgeoning industry—how the substance is grown, harvested, processed, distributed, sold, and used—have emerged. Here’s their blog post of 8 October. Letter to Congress.

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Environment Safety Medicine Policy 55

Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 5, 2019

More than a year after legalization of recreational cannabis in California, the maturing California cannabis industry has seen an exponential increase in capital raising and M&A activity. Investors from Canada, where recreational marijuana is legal, are particularly interested in the California market. Authored By: Karen Balderama.

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Compliance Compliance Business Cannabis 51

Canna Law Blog

JANUARY 7, 2020

Additionally, the investor or owner may face additional, personal liability for failing to adhere to state disclosure requirements depending on whatever shareholder agreement, operating agreement, investment agreement, or governance document they signed with the licensee.

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Business Compliance Compliance Vaping 86

Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 21, 2021

The bulletin, “Marijuana Driving: How to Keep Your Fleet’s Drivers Safe,” recognizes that marijuana use is on the rise due to the explosion of medical and recreational marijuana laws passed in most states. States continue to enact recreational and medical marijuana laws at an increasing pace. Source: [link].

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Marijuana Policy Safety THC 52

Cannabis Law Report

MAY 25, 2022

Forty-seven states have legalized cannabis in at least some form—as CBD oil or for medical or recreational use—and it may only be a matter of time before marijuana is legal nationwide. A marijuana lawyer can help you to prepare and file the necessary documents to legally establish a business or corporation. Regulatory Compliance.

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Law Marijuana Compliance Compliance 52

SpeedWeed

AUGUST 21, 2021

It is a provision included in the ballot measure that voters in the state last year legalized recreational pot use for adults. For some prospective marijuana dispensary owners in Arizona, class is now in session. Social equity class, that is. .

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 11, 2019

Since the legalization of recreational cannabis use in Canada in October 2018, investment has flowed into the cannabis sector. A reporting entity considering doing business with a legal cannabis-related enterprise is expected to assess and document any risks involved and must implement appropriate measures to mitigate against these risks.

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Compliance Compliance Business Policy 40

Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

New York’s Marijuana Revenue and Taxation Act, legislation legalizing recreational-use cannabis, was enacted in March 2021 and creates a new Cannabis Law as Chapter 7-A of the Consolidated Laws of New York.

Business 94

Business Legislation Dispensary Law 94

WeedAdvisor

JUNE 24, 2019

California’s recreational marijuana system is in trouble. WeedAdvisor’s Business Solutions for Licensing and Compliance. Meanwhile, our compliance programs allow constant documentation and reporting, so that dispensaries have a bed of solid evidence to prove compliance if something goes wrong. .

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