Cannabis Law Report

JULY 9, 2021

2021 LEGISLATIVE WRAP-UP. There was a flurry of cannabis legislation in 2021. We had some successes, one big heartbreaking loss, and fought back some dangerous tax legislation. Provisions allowing producers to receive extract products made from their plant material back from a processor. Here’s what they say.

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Canna Law Blog

JULY 21, 2019

This federal and state interplay has resulted in many legislative and regulatory changes at the state level. In light of these legislative changes, we are presenting a 50-state series analyzing how each jurisdiction treats hemp-derived cannabidiol (“Hemp-CBD”). Industrial hemp” or “hemp” means “the plant Cannabis sativa L.

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Miss Marijuana

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

As legislation and regulations change, more and more distributors are trying to both break into and expand into what can, sometimes, feel like an oversaturated market. This Northern California based company aims to create pure and safe cannabis concentrates. MPX – Melting Point Extracts. By: Catalina Valencia.

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The Cannigma

MAY 6, 2021

Delta-9-THC and CBD can be found in concentrations as high as 20% and even 30%, but minor cannabinoids such as delta-8-THC generally occur in concentrations below 1%. It’s often suggested that delta-8-THC is a naturally occurring compound that can be extracted from hemp, but in fact, it only appears in very small amounts in nature.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Earlier this month, California legislators passed a law, AB 45 , aimed at providing guardrails for an expanded consumer marketplace for products containing hemp and hemp-derived cannabidiol (CBD) in California. Published at the Mondaq Platform.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 12, 2021

A broad coalition of cannabis industry groups came together to work with the OLCC on common sense legislative updates to support business operations and protect public health and safety. Doubled possession limits on all cannabis products except for seeds and immature plants and increasing the concentration limits in edibles to 100 mg.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 25, 2022

The 2018 Farm Bill removed hemp, defined as cannabis, including its derivatives, extracts, and cannabinoids (among other things), with a delta-9 THC concentration of no more than 0.3%, from the Controlled Substances Act (“CSA”). The ruling also comes down as federal agencies have raised concerns about delta-8’s safety and efficacy.

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SpeedWeed

APRIL 1, 2021

As federal and state governments tackle the legalization of hemp as a distinct product from cannabis, the safety of the products produced from hemp isn’t getting the same attention as those produced from THC-based cannabis. These levels are indicative of gross contamination of the extraction and/or packaging equipment.

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Canna Law Blog

AUGUST 19, 2020

To date, it’s truly been “buyer beware” outside of states putting together their own protocols on things like recalls, packaging and labeling safety standards, quality assurance reviews, and testing. CBD testing, packaging, and labeling is no consumer safety picnic either. 3% THC in line with the 2018 Farm Bill.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 1, 2022

Virginia has by legislating through the budget, legalized retail marijuana, we are just going to call it ‘hemp,’” Delegate Dawn Adams, who spoke against the budget language, told Virginia NORML. Additionally, the 4-ounce possession limit is for ‘ marijuana ,’ the definition of which includes cannabis flower, seeds, concentrates, and edibles.

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Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 13, 2022

The Agency currently has authority to regulate the production, safety testing, labeling, and sale of psychoactive cannabis products, so the transition of authority allows for better regulation of the ever-evolving cannabis industry. Hemp-derived ingredients are being added to marijuana-infused products.

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Canna Law Blog

MARCH 24, 2019

Back in January, I wrote about a piece of California legislation that had just been introduced, AB-228, which was aimed at paving the way for adding Hemp CBD to foods, beverages, and cosmetics. of the Health and Safety Code, or cannabinoids, extracts, or derivatives from industrial hemp.

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Canna Law Blog

AUGUST 11, 2019

This federal and state interplay has resulted in many legislative and regulatory changes at the state level. In light of these legislative changes, we are presenting a 50-state series analyzing how each jurisdiction treats hemp-derived cannabidiol (“Hemp-CBD”). Senate Bill 1020 (“SB 1020”) went into effect on July 1.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

Construction of New Melbourne-area Extraction Facility on Schedule. TSX: LABS) (OTCQX: MEDIF) (FSE: MLZ) (“MediPharm Labs” or the “Company”) a global leader in specialized, research-driven cannabis extraction, distillation, purification and cannabinoid isolation, is pleased to announce that its subsidiary MediPharm Labs Australia Pty. (TSX:

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Canna Law Blog

JUNE 23, 2019

This federal and state interplay has resulted in many legislative and regulatory changes at the state level. In light of these legislative changes, we are presenting a 50-state series analyzing how each jurisdiction treats hemp-derived cannabidiol (“Hemp-CBD”). Processors must comply with all applicable health and safety standards.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 9, 2019

The marketing of cannabidiol (CBD) extracts as food supplements is a relatively new trend and CBD is increasingly common in the food and beverage sector (e.g., According to the decree products derived from the inflorescence and infructescence of certain hemp species are excluded from narcotics legislation. in sweets, cakes and beer).

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MMJ Recs

MARCH 20, 2024

These facilities provide a diverse selection of cannabis products, including flower, concentrates, edibles, and topicals, sourced from state-licensed cultivators and manufacturers. The market also reflects ongoing regulatory developments aimed at enhancing patient access and product safety.

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Canna Law Blog

OCTOBER 20, 2019

This federal and state interplay has resulted in many legislative and regulatory changes at the state level. In light of these legislative changes, we are presenting a 50-state series analyzing how each jurisdiction treats hemp-derived cannabidiol (“Hemp CBD”).

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

Legislative Session and the Licensing Process. 2019 Legislative Session – Agency Proposed Legislation. Did You Know… Fire Marshal approval is required any time your extraction method requires the use of a closed-loop system or ethanol. WSLCB approval is required before you add any new extraction type.

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MMJ Recs

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Since then, additional legislation and amendments have shaped the state’s medical marijuana program. These dispensaries prioritize patient education and safety, providing a professional and comfortable experience for all visitors. In 1996, the state became the first in the U.S.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 26, 2019

Cannabidiol or CBD is a chemical compound that is extracted from species of cannabis plants marijuana or hemp. These are produced using CBD oil that is extracted from selected types of cannabis plants that have a low level of THC. It helps the body to get balanced sleep, and, in turn, improves digestion and concentration.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 30, 2020

In the 2019 New York State legislative session, which runs from January through June of each year, comprehensive cannabis legislation failed to garner enough support to pass as part of the budget or as standalone legislation. The legislation calls for the creation of the Office of Cannabis Management (the OCM).

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 30, 2020

In the 2019 New York State legislative session, which runs from January through June of each year, comprehensive cannabis legislation failed to garner enough support to pass as part of the budget or as standalone legislation. The legislation calls for the creation of the Office of Cannabis Management (the OCM).

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 15, 2022

The alleged violations involve “pervasive irregularities” that prevented regulators from evaluating whether products from the licensees’ cultivation facilities were properly tested for quality and safety, security camera outages that were not reported to regulators, and improper use of pesticides on their products. 22-103 , signed by Gov.

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SpeedWeed

MARCH 11, 2021

Because Delta-8 THC is not expressed in sufficient concentrations in most hemp strains to make its extraction financially viable, most Delta-8 THC on the market is derived from the chemical conversion of hemp-derived cannabidiol (“CBD”). This chemical conversion is at the root of the legal confusion. Delta-8 THC Products.

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Canna Law Blog

JULY 24, 2019

A New Definition of “Industrial Hemp” Currently, the California Health and Safety Code defines “industrial hemp” as follows: “Industrial hemp” means a crop that is limited to types of the plant Cannabis sativa L. percent on a dry weight basis.

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SpeedWeed

AUGUST 19, 2021

While THC-O products like vape carts and tinctures are available for purchase online, both their legal status and their safety remain unproven. . In 1978, DEA agents discovered a clandestine lab in Jacksonville, Florida, had combined a cannabis extract with acetic anhydride. First, CBD is extracted from raw hemp. What is THC-O?

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SpeedWeed

APRIL 27, 2021

Delta-8 is derived from CBD extracted from hemp, but in scientific terms it is delta-8 THC. In North Dakota, a state legislative committee recently voted to accept amendments that would change the state’s definition of THC. That’s because delta-8 is derived from federally legal hemp, which by law contains less than 0.3% delta-9 THC.

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The Cannigma

JULY 1, 2022

Comparatively there has not been as much controlled clinical research on herbal cannabis or cannabis extracts. But do we actually need more randomized double-blind clinical trials to justify legislative changes that would afford greater access to cannabis as a medicine, given the acknowledged safety profile of the herb and its constituents?

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Even though 47 states have legalized cannabis for some forms of medical use , New York significantly falls behind its neighbors in terms of marijuana legislation. History of Marijuana Legislation in New York. Marijuana legislation main driving forces. Politicians are still concentrating their efforts on updating cannabis laws.

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The Joint Blog

JUNE 11, 2019

2016’s Massive Step Forward with the Medical Marijuana Regulation and Safety Act. By 2016, Senate Bill 643 passed, which formed the Medical Marijuana Regulation and Safety Act. The sale and distribution of cannabis indica in its dry and extracted, concentrated form reached legalization.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 30, 2019

This is a turnaround from earlier statements Crapo made in opposition to any pro-cannabis legislation. House Judiciary Chairman Jerrod Nadler (D-NY) wrote to NORML members asking for grassroots support for his cannabis legislation, the MORE Act. The SAFE Banking Act (H.R.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

Therefore, the AAFP advocates for further research into the overall safety and health effects of recreational use, as well as the effects of those laws on patient and societal health. The AAFP supports requirements testing current marijuana and cannabinoid products for safety, dosing, and product consistency. In the Exam Room.

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Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

MARCH 25, 2022

Luckily, Arizona recently implemented legislation legalizing adult use of marijuana, making the process much less daunting for anyone of the appropriate age. [1] According to Arizona law, valid patients are allowed to purchase up to an ounce of cannabis or 5 grams of extract or concentrate at a time. 1] Proposition 207.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

Sure, the SAFE Banking Act has a heck of a lot of sponsors in the House of Representatives — and more Republican support than you might imagine — but there is still no sign that Senate leadership, a crucial component to all of this bill passing business, is prepared to embrace any pot-related legislation. hemp and marijuana.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

However, the nature of the government regulations and the subsequent complexity of prescribing, as well as doctors’ safety uncertainties and the stigma of the plant, remain contributing barriers to patient access. Framings that more often carried a negative tone were related to poor evidence and safety issues.

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SpeedWeed

AUGUST 3, 2021

I don’t know that [the farm bill] supplants the Controlled Substances Act of 1970, which basically said there are parts of the cannabis plant, like stalks, that aren’t necessarily illegal by themselves, but once you try to do chemical extractions on them or change them into something else, that’s illegal.

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