Canna Law Blog

JANUARY 4, 2023

The Regulations provide guidance for Conditional Adult-Use Retails Dispensary (CAURD) licensees and applicants. As part of our series explaining and detailing the Regulations, this post is to provide licensees with guidance on the best practices for training employees working at your retail dispensary. Employee Training.

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Canna Law Blog

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Earlier this week, New York’s Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) issued cease and desist letters to more than two dozen retailers suspected of violating the Marijuana Regulation and Taxation Act ( MRTA ) by gifting cannabis. The post Why New York Retailers Should Not “Gift” Cannabis appeared first on Harris Bricken.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 28, 2021

million people and a cannabis retailer density of approximately one store for every 194k people in the region. The 3,250 square foot dispensary is one of only ten stores in the West Hollywood area that is licensed for both delivery and storefront retail. With more than 3.6 ” Mr. . ” Mr. . million , comprised of $8.5

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Canna Law Blog

MARCH 11, 2022

As reported (paywall) by the New York Times, New York intends to reserve its first retail licenses to sell marijuana for people convicted of marijuana related offenses, or their relatives. See How New York Cannabis Legalization Prioritizes Equity , New York Cannabis: $200 Million for Social Equity.

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MMJ Recs

MARCH 23, 2024

Health Effects of Cannabis Legalization in Michigan The health effects of cannabis legalization in Michigan encompass both potential benefits and risks for residents. Legalization may offer expanded access to medical cannabis for patients suffering from various conditions, providing alternative treatment options and symptom relief.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Nevada’s legal cannabis industry sees more than $1 billion in taxable sales for FY21 – $159 million transferred to the Distributive School Account (DSA). During Fiscal Year 21 (July 1, 2020 – June 30, 2021), licensed adult-use cannabis retail stores and medical dispensaries generated $1,003,467,655 in taxable sales. Clark County.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Seattle-based cannabis banking startup Shield Compliance is beefing up its staff. The company offers services in anti-money laundering compliance and client onboarding. As more and more states legalize cannabis, technology serving the industry is becoming more mainstream.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 17, 2021

(Nasdaq: WTRH) (“Waitr” or the “Company”), a leader in on-demand food ordering and delivery, today announced the Company has entered into a non-binding letter of intent (“LOI”) to acquire Retail Innovation Labs Inc. This should further enable the dispensary retailers utilizing Cova software to grow and thrive.”.

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MJ Business Attorneys

JANUARY 23, 2023

Additionally, in states that were early legalization adopters like Colorado, Michigan, and Oregon, production capacity has caught up to the needs of the mature market and supply continues to outpace demand. It’s also become clear that lowering retail prices does not lead to an increase in demand.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 22, 2022

The cannabis retail experience in Europe A journey through tolerated, illicit and future legal cannabis retail in Europe In the second edition of a two-part retail special, this mailer journeys through Europe’s patchwork landscape of tolerated, illicit, and future legal cannabis outlets.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 6, 2019

Operational compliance has become paramount to the success of many cannabis businesses following new state regulations that went into effect earlier this year. For others, non-compliance has been a great downfall. In recent months, a rapid number of compliance enforcement agencies have emerged at both the local and state level.

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Connor & Connor PLLC

JULY 14, 2021

Nevada Cannabis Consumption Lounges Legalization. On Tuesday, June 28, 2022, Nevada’s Cannabis Compliance Board (CCB) approved regulations for cannabis consumption lounge operations and the process to apply for a consumption lounge. The CCB plans to organize workshops regarding the application process of these licenses. Source: [link].

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WeedAdvisor

JANUARY 2, 2019

One of the biggest advantages to legalization in Canada is the advantage of marijuana compliance. Despite the Canadian cannabis industry being in its infancy, marijuana compliance has already either failed to prevent defects (as was the case with Redecan) or was flatly ignored (the situation with Bonify). Final Thoughts.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Cannabis retail centers are an emerging trend in communities across the country. That’s especially true in light of the fact that CBD products are legal across the country, allowing any mall, anywhere, to convert to a CBD business. Cannabis Retail Center Potential for Michigan Town. 3 percent of THC is legal nationwide.

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Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 12, 2022

Starting April 1st, Cannabis Operators Face CEQA Compliance Requirements for State Licenses. At the onset of statewide cannabis legalization, California’s Bureau of Cannabis Control, now part of the Department of Cannabis Control (DCC), rolled out a program that would issue cannabis operators a “temporary license” starting January 1, 2018.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Connecticut, for example, has long been home to billboards advertising Massachusetts cannabis retailers since Massachusetts legalized cannabis in 2016. And that’s why I think they need to take them down.”

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Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 28, 2021

Business intelligence from Akerna (Nasdaq: KERN), an enterprise software, leading compliance technology provider, and developer of the cannabis industry’s first… Read More.

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Otherside Farms

MARCH 5, 2020

In fact, according to Grand View Research, the global legal marijuana market is expected to reach $146.4 in particular, regulators are beginning to crack down on what has been the wild west of marijuana sales for the past two decades since the legalization of medical cannabis in California back in 1996. billion by the end of 2025.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Cary Berger has been named Chief Legal Officer for Shryne Group, Inc. Berger will lead the legal function and advise the board and management on all legal, business and policy matters as Shryne solidifies its position as one of America’s leading cannabis companies. reporting into CEO Jon Avidor. and Canada.

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WeedAdvisor

JULY 17, 2019

How, in a country with the most restrictive legal cannabis regulations, can such blatant non-compliance occur? There is also the possibility of accidental non-compliance – although Canada is yet to see this happen. This is where WeedAdvisor’s compliance solutions make a difference.

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Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 13, 2022

Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, Aruba, Bermuda, Barbados, Cayman, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Jamaica, and Saint Maarten, as well as additional markets in Latin America, travel retail, and the cruise and diplomatic channel. The CAN’T MISS cannabis investing event is coming to MIAMI GET TICKETS! What’s Next? “We

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MMJ Recs

MARCH 16, 2024

Overview of the Medical Marijuana Industry The medical marijuana industry has experienced significant growth and evolution in recent years, fueled by shifting attitudes, changing regulations, and expanding legalization efforts across various jurisdictions.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 14, 2021

Davidoff Hutcher & Citron LLP (DHC), a top New York-based commercial law and government relations firm, has announced the formation of a Cannabis Practice Group, which will help clients navigate the regulations around newly legalized adult recreational marijuana in New York State.

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Canna Law Blog

MARCH 11, 2024

In November 2012, Washington voters approved the production, processing, and retail sales of recreational cannabis within Washington state under what is known as Initiative 502 (“I-502”). It also goes against the principle of harm reduction, which is one basis of medical cannabis legalization policy.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

Story, who are seeking to create a retail cannabis store in the site of the former Hudson Tavern, have been met with controversy ever since they came before the city’s Cannabis Review Board in February over some resident’s concerns on how a cannabis store would affect the neighborhood.

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The Cannigma

MAY 20, 2021

Medical: Legal Recreational: Decriminalized (expected to be legal imminently) . Mexican lawmakers in March, 2021 approved a law to legalize recreational cannabis, and some analysts believe the country could become the world’s largest cannabis market. What does Mexico’s cannabis legalization bill allow? Is weed legal?

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 5, 2021

As the cannabis industry continues to evolve and progress, questions of the legality for manufacturing THC from hemp-based CBD created a need to assess and analyze statutory provisions related to this process. Additionally, licensed processors may not sell or purchase any THC product not legally produced by a licensed marijuana producer. [1].

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MMJ Recs

OCTOBER 26, 2023

This guide aims to provide an in-depth exploration of medical marijuana laws in the USA, offering insights into the regulations, the legal status of medical marijuana, the differences between federal and state laws, patient rights, dispensary regulations, and much more. Arkansas : Arkansas has legalized MMJ for qualifying conditions.

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Canna Law Blog

APRIL 30, 2024

Whether you are a small business owner looking to secure your first retail or business space, or a property investor seeking to maximize your returns, having a firm grasp of the legal framework surrounding cannabis commercial leases can make the difference between a successful business venture and a costly endeavor.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

The study in JAMA Pediatrics evaluated just how regulations designed to protect minors have held up in the five years since voters legalized cannabis. Assessment of Recreational Cannabis Dispensaries’ Compliance With Underage Access and Marketing Restrictions in California. Research Letter. August 16, 2021. Author Affiliations.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

Toronto, November 26, 2019 – Deloitte has acquired Mississauga-based Cannabis Compliance Inc. Specializing in licensing and compliance, CCI has become a trusted advisor to many Canadian cannabis business leaders. Here’s the press release in full. CCI) to enhance its growing cannabis consulting practice. ccideloitte.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Cary Berger has been named Chief Legal Officer for Shryne Group, Inc. Berger will lead the legal function and advise the board and management on all legal, business and policy matters as Shryne solidifies its position as one of America’s leading cannabis companies. and Canada.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

To: Cannabis Retail Licensees. Re: Judgement affirms marijuana delivery service is not legal in WA. Recently Thurston County Superior Court Judge Indu Thomas affirmed that a Washington State retail cannabis licensee violated state law by offering delivery service for cannabis.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

But before you do, you should be aware of a few legal aspects of CBD purchases. This will help you ensure that you’re only purchasing legal CBD products. The retailer should have a handler’s license and be able to show you their lab results for the products they are selling. CBD Must Be Derived from Hemp Plants.

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WeedAdvisor

MARCH 27, 2019

They have been a fairly routine thing since legalization, so we are definitely used to them. Ontario Cannabis Retailers Face Penalties. . But AGCO says that they will give dispensaries the “green light” once these businesses are in compliance to AGCO’s satisfaction. The Ontario government was very clear about time constraints.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 22, 2021

Governor Ned Lamont (D) signed legislation today, Senate Bill 1201 , legalizing the adult use of marijuana and regulating its commercial production and sale. Under the law, which takes effect on July 1, adults ages 21 and older may legally possess up to 1.5

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 16, 2022

The 15% excise tax on cannabis sales would remain, and the collection and remittance of that tax would be limited to retail sales beginning January 1, 2023. Gavin Newsom introduced proposed revisions to his 2022-2023 budget proposal, which would eliminate the cannabis cultivation tax rate beginning July 1, 2022. per ounce of flower, $3.00

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