CannaMD

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

Current Florida medical marijuana patient? Either way, it’s important you stay up to date with Florida’s rapidly evolving legal landscape: Can you use medical marijuana at work? Do different states recognize Florida medical cards? What law legalized medical marijuana in Florida? What about travel?

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 5, 2021

A hemp processor is any “person who takes possession of raw hemp material with the intent to modify, package, or sell a transitional hemp product.” (SB The Washington State Department of Agriculture (WSDA) will register hemp processors who elect apply for such registration. THC then it is marijuana, even if it’s derived from hemp.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 30, 2019

Per the release distributed by Senator Wyden : Wyden and Blumenauer’s State Cannabis Commerce Act would make these existing protections permanent and expand them to include all cannabis producers and consumers in compliance with state law. It’s past time we protect the states, like Oregon, that have gotten it right.”.

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NORML

MARCH 15, 2019

Additionally, Representatives Charlie Crist (D-FL) and Don Young (R-AK) introduced The Fairness in Federal Drug Testing Under State Laws Act to explicitly bar federal agencies from discriminating against workers solely because of their status as a cannabis consumer, or due to testing positive for marijuana use on a workplace drug test.

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The Herb Collective

JANUARY 3, 2019

The first state to legalize marijuana for medical use was California. In 1996, voters passed the Compassionate Use Act, and over the past two decades, it has seen a lot of changes and structure within its cannabis laws. In 2016, voters finally got the Adult Use of Marijuana Act passed for recreational cannabis.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Financial institutions relying on the safe harbor provisions of the SAFE Banking Act would also need to stay informed on state cannabis laws applicable to the businesses they serve in order to determine whether a customer qualifies as a “cannabis-related legitimate business.” Footnotes. 23, 2021), at Div.

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Canna Law Blog

JUNE 14, 2020

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. Act 68 , which revised the state laws to align with the 2018 Farm Bill.

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NORML

MARCH 22, 2019

Governor Ralph Northam (D) of Virginia signed legislation into law that will allow medical cannabis oil to be administered to patients on school property. Governor Andrew Cuomo (D) of New York announced that marijuana legalization language will no longer appear in his budget proposal. Your Highness, Carly. Actions to Take. CT resident?

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

1, 2020 Effective Date for All Marijuana Products, Packaging and Labeling. 1, 2020 Effective Date for All Marijuana Products, Packaging and Labeling. On January 9, 2019 the Board approved a motion to make the effective date for all marijuana product, packaging and labeling requirements Jan 1, 2020.

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Canna Law Blog

JANUARY 22, 2019

The [MCSB] may approve the addition of the owner, deny the addition of the owner, or condition the license as appropriate, to be determined on a case-by-case basis; An owner shall notify the [MCSB] through [the state agency’s online system] of any change in their owner information. within 10 calendar days of the change.”

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Canna Law Blog

OCTOBER 7, 2019

Things evened out a bit after OLCC issued a news release of its own (the “News Release”), clarifying that “OLCC does not include terpenes derived from marijuana as flavor” (more on that below). Retailers should note that the News Release warns of “compliance checks” to boot.

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Canna Law Blog

AUGUST 23, 2019

Commercial marijuana activity remains a federal crime, and the Bank Secrecy Act (“BSA”) generally prohibits financial institutions from accepting marijuana-generated dollars. Hemp businesses should be prepared to explain how they are complying with regulations in each state where they do business.

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SpeedWeed

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

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. . It was a moot point by 2020, when Curaleaf started packaging the ground flower in glass jars, and eventually plastic jars, with childproof caps.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 24, 2021

The increasing demand for regulated marijuana cultivation space and consumer products in Arizona has gone far beyond initial projections as the result of the recently approved and implemented adult-use marijuana program. Zoned Properties is an accredited member of the Better Business Bureau, the U.S.

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Canna Law Blog

APRIL 15, 2019

The 2014 Farm Bill allows for the limited cultivation of industrial hemp, but that bill requires that hemp be grown pursuant to an agricultural pilot program in compliance with state law. CBP also stated that “hemp flowers” are not excluded from the CSA definition. percent on a dry weight basis.”

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 27, 2019

Still though, state law dictates that entities caught operating without a valid license are to be fined up to 3x the cost of a state cannabis license for every day they were found to be out of compliance. has elevated the perception of cannabis consumption with its sophisticated packaging and best selling products.

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Canna Law Blog

FEBRUARY 2, 2020

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. A license would also be required for out-of-state and online retailers.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 12, 2021

The brand is being created to represent a focused vision towards becoming a leading house of brands with a mission to empower consumers with access and a variety of trusted cannabis packaged goods. Since 2017, Jill has led the finance, administration and compliance oversight functions for Venom Extracts. Hollister Biosciences Inc.

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NORML

MARCH 29, 2019

Guam became the first US territory to send a bill legalizing the adult-use of marijuana to the governor’s desk in 2019. Governor Jim Justice (R) of West Virginia signed legislation into law that allows financial institutions to provide banking services related to the state’s medical marijuana program.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 5, 2020

The United States Patent and Trademark Office (“USPTO”) will not grant such protection for marks that cover goods and/or services that are a violation of federal law, regardless of whether the activities associated with the goods or services is legal under state law. See 37 C.F.R. 17, 2018) , [link].

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 15, 2022

In addition, the licensees must execute a management agreement with a third-party operator to manage and operate the remaining facilities that the department will continue to permit in compliance with state law. Treasury Seeks Comment on Collecting Marijuana-Related Business Activity Information. On June 8, 2022, the U.S.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 22, 2019

Over two years ago, Nora Mounce of Hello MD penned Beyond Organic: How to Shop for Sustainable Cannabis : Cannabis can’t be certified organic, but there are third-party labels to help you pick marijuana grown safely and sustainably. ” Marijuana Sustainability Certifications to Look For.

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Connor & Connor PLLC

OCTOBER 10, 2019

As other cannabis products are tested in laboratories for the appropriate THC levels and have to pass strict testing standards, vape cannabis products are likewise tested to ensure compliance with the same standards. A list of licensed marijuana dispensaries as of April 2019, can be found on the Department of Taxation’s website [1].

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Five of them used an age verification form , which is in compliance with the FDA age requirements and state laws, where the customer has to upload a photo of a government ID, and the other required a signature on delivery of the package. Why is it Taking Off Even in Adult Use States Like California? Quigley, H.,

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

As we’ve mentioned before on this podcast, the cannabis laws are especially difficult to parse and in California the regulatory structure would be comical if it weren’t so frustrating and disheartening to stay in compliance. You know, are there protections in that state that protect the employee.

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Canna Law Blog

OCTOBER 28, 2019

SB 34 creates better breaks for low-income medical patients that have a physician’s recommendation but that may not have an ID card from the Department of Public Health pursuant to the 2004 Medical Marijuana Program Act. ” Vape Cartridges and Pens.

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NORML

APRIL 26, 2019

At the state level, Governor Doug Burgum of North Dakota signed a package of bills into law to expand the state’s medical cannabis access program. Nassau County, New York voted to prohibit retail cannabis sales in the county once it becomes legal in New York state. Your Highness, Carly. Actions to Take.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 30, 2019

However, finalized rules on the shape, size, color, warning, packaging, and display of Edibles are currently lingering in final formation. . We will begin accepting applications for food permits for the manufacturing and production of medical marijuana edibles after the rules have been promulgated.

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Canna Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

When a state law conflicts with federal law, federal law wins due to the Supremacy Clause of the Constitution. earmarking funds to purchase THC testing equipment; increasing penalties for knowingly selling marijuana packaged as hemp). Illegal vapor products containing marijuana. Preemption!

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 17, 2019

Selinger cites software, point-of-sale systems, and packaging as areas that are thriving in the state. Outsiders are coming in thinking that we’ll be passing legal recreational marijuana shortly and are willing to invest. the THC levels that differentiate industrial hemp from marijuana). how the segments are defined (e.g.,

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Canna Law Blog

JANUARY 10, 2023

Deductible expenses included the costs of packaging, travel, and even scales used to weigh the illegal substances. In recent years, the IRS has increased its outreach to the industry to try to ensure compliance with IRC 280E. The impact of IRC 280E. It even has a “ Cannabis Industry ” page on its website with industry FAQs.

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SpeedWeed

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

The Enquirer reported that equity provisions “weren’t discussed during the meeting or mentioned in the request for applications approved Tuesday,” and that a spokesperson for the Ohio Board of Pharmacy said that the board “is still reviewing how it can encourage equity within the state law and rules.”. View original article.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Marijuana Moment reports. to legalize recreational marijuana sales—in contravention of the wishes of President Joe Biden. Senate Spending Proposal Removes ‘DC Rider,’ Maintains Existing State Medical Cannabis Protections. from spending its local funds on recreational marijuana commercialization. Tuesday, Oct.

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