Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

Over the years, research studies have established the efficacy of cannabis for addressing a range of health conditions. The post Medicinal Cannabis For Seniors- How To Start Safely first appeared on Cannabis Law Report. The legalization of the substance has brought … Read More.

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Veriheal

NOVEMBER 11, 2023

Simply put, in the eyes of federal law, cannabis is illegal. The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) falls under federal government control which means it must obey all federal laws, including every cannabis law. According to Federal law, cannabis use is illegal. 3409), the VA Medicinal Cannabis Research Act of 2018 (H.R.

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The Cannigma

MARCH 21, 2023

The Afghan government has strict laws against the cultivation, possession, sale, and use of cannabis. The country’s anti-drug law, which was passed in 2005, classifies cannabis as an illegal drug and imposes harsh penalties for those caught violating the law. The simple answer is no, cannabis is not legal in Afghanistan.

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The Cannigma

JULY 24, 2022

Qualifying medical patients can purchase and consume medicinal CBD oil that contains less than 0.9% THC is not legal in any form in South Carolina, which still has harsh anti-cannabis laws. It expanded qualifying conditions and allowed patients to access select THC products through state-licensed dispensaries. CBD regulations.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

The post CSIRO to develop “new medicinal cannabis products to help people with a variety of conditions including multiple sclerosis and chronic pain.” first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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The Cannigma

APRIL 3, 2023

Cannabis laws in Cuba Cannabis is illegal in Cuba for both medical and recreational use. Possession, cultivation, sale, and trafficking of cannabis are strictly prohibited, and those caught violating these laws can face criminal charges and imprisonment. The post Cannabis laws in Cuba appeared first on The Cannigma.

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MMJ Recs

DECEMBER 17, 2023

Enacted in 2015, the program was designed to provide a narrow avenue for patients suffering from qualifying conditions to access low-THC cannabis under the supervision of qualified healthcare professionals. Current Texas Medical Marijuana Regulations CBD laws in Texas are governed by the Compassionate Use Program.

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The Cannigma

APRIL 9, 2023

Possession, cultivation, sale, and trafficking of cannabis are strictly prohibited, and those caught violating these laws can face criminal charges and imprisonment. Bottom line on cannabis laws in Ecuador Ecuador remains a conservative country when it comes to cannabis laws, with strict prohibition on both medical and recreational use.

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The Cannigma

MAY 15, 2023

Medical: limited Recreational: illegal Cannabis has a long history of use in the Philippines, and the plant was traditionally used for medicinal and religious purposes. The penalties for violating cannabis laws in the Philippines are severe. The post Cannabis laws in the Philippines appeared first on The Cannigma.

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Dykema (Cannabis Law Blog)

APRIL 20, 2023

These legal guidelines/laws related to cannabis continue to be enacted, repealed, and debated in the Texas Legislature today, evidencing strong public sentiment for more accepted, legally permissible uses of cannabis and cannabis products. [ii] Specifically, H.B.

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The Cannigma

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Patients with qualifying conditions, including cancer, multiple sclerosis, epilepsy, and HIV/AIDS can access cannabis-derived medicines with a prescription. As of July 2022, at least one publication reported no patients have access to cannabis medicine. The post Cannabis laws in Lithuania appeared first on The Cannigma.

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The Cannigma

JUNE 1, 2021

Possessing cannabis is illegal in France, although in 2020, the country changed the law so that the punishment is now a €200 fine. Possessing cannabis is illegal in France, although in 2020, the country changed the law so that the punishment is now a €200 fine. The post Cannabis laws in France appeared first on The Cannigma.

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The Cannigma

APRIL 12, 2023

Medical: legal Recreational: illegal While cannabis remains illegal for recreational use in Chile, the country has taken a progressive approach to cannabis laws and has legalized its use for medical purposes. In 2005, Chile passed a law decriminalizing the possession of small amounts of cannabis for personal use.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 3, 2021

Puerto Rico’s Governor has signed legislation into law protecting qualified medical cannabis patients from workplace discrimination. The legislation amends Puerto Rico’s medical marijuana access law so that registered patients are now classified as members of a protected class under the US territory’s employment protection laws.

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The Cannigma

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Understanding the country’s cannabis laws is essential for both residents and visitors to ensure compliance and avoid potential legal consequences. The possession, sale, and consumption of cannabis for non-medical purposes are considered criminal offenses under Armenian law.

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NORML

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

Those suffering from chronic pain report significant improvements in health following the passage of medical cannabis access laws, according to data published in the journal Forum for Health Economics & Policy. Among state-licensed medical cannabis registrants, two out of three report consuming cannabis to mitigate pain conditions.

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MMJ Recs

JANUARY 20, 2024

In recent years, the landscape of healthcare in the United States has undergone a profound transformation, especially in the realm of alternative medicine. With a nuanced approach to medical marijuana laws, the state has embarked on a journey that seeks to balance patient well-being, regulatory oversight, and societal concerns.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 8, 2023

A willingness to engage in the topic beyond mere lip service at home, in our communities, and in our places of work is a testament to the profound progress that has been made in reducing the stigma associated with these conditions of […]

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Australia’s drugs regulator issues 73 infringement notices over claims prescriptions could treat conditions such as cancer and epilepsy. The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) issued 73 infringement notices totalling $972,360 between the medicinal cannabis companies MGC Pharmaceuticals Ltd, Cannatrek Ltd and Little Green Pharma Ltd.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 12, 2021

In what could be a groundbreaking case for psychedelic medicine, VS counsel Shane Pennington is part of a team working on an exciting and very important Ninth Circuit challenge to the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration’s (DEA) refusal to accommodate state and federal right to try laws. US DEA , No. 21-70544 (9th Cir.),

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The Cannigma

MAY 16, 2023

Traditionally, cannabis has been used for medicinal and religious purposes, and it is also a common recreational drug. Despite its long history in the country, cannabis has been illegal in Morocco since the 1970s, when the government passed a series of laws aimed at curbing drug use. Is there a medical cannabis program in Morocco?

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MMJ Recs

OCTOBER 13, 2023

California has long been a pioneer in the field of medical marijuana, and its MMJ laws have continued to evolve over the years. An Overview of California MMJ Laws California has been a trailblazer in the field of medical marijuana (MMJ) since the passage of Proposition 215 in 1996, also known as the Compassionate Use Act.

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The Cannigma

MARCH 18, 2023

The possession, cultivation, sale, and trafficking of cannabis are all illegal and punishable by law. While medical cannabis laws were introduced in 2019, the program is still in its early stages. However, the government has not shown any indication of liberalizing its cannabis laws beyond the medical industry.

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The Cannigma

MAY 28, 2023

Medical: legal Recreational: legal Uruguay has gained international recognition for its pioneering approach to cannabis laws. The plant has been used for traditional and medicinal purposes for centuries. Law enforcement agencies oversee licensing and monitor authorized cannabis businesses to maintain accountability.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 1, 2023

MedReleaf has launched a new medicinal cannabis brand in Australia in partnership with Canadian firm Aurora Cannabis. The new range is produced under EU-GMP certified conditions and will be […]

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Veriheal

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

For terminally ill patients living out their final days, cannabis can make a world of difference –but they’ve traditionally faced barriers attempting to use the plant medicine in hospital settings. The existing conflict between cannabis research and laws raises questions about whether cannabis should be treated like other medicines.

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The Cannigma

NOVEMBER 20, 2022

In 2019, Cypriot lawmakers approved a law legalizing the possession, import and export, and cultivation of marijuana for medical use. Cyprus is known for harshly enforcing its drug laws, particularly for tourists. It is legal to cultivate, import, export, possess, and use cannabis for medicinal purposes. Cannabis in Cyprus.

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SpeedWeed

JUNE 14, 2021

State officials tasked with overseeing Ohio’s medical marijuana program approved last week the addition of three health conditions that qualify a patient to use cannabis medicinally. Spasticity is a medical condition characterized by prolonged muscle contraction and abnormal muscle tightness.

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The Cannigma

MAY 2, 2023

Cannabis has also been used for medicinal purposes, particularly to treat pain and nausea. Despite the long history of cannabis use in Iran, the drug is currently illegal and subject to strict penalties under the country’s drug laws. The future of cannabis laws in Iran The future of cannabis laws in Iran is uncertain.

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The Cannigma

MAY 20, 2021

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. A subsequent 2018 bill included proposals to reform the country’s General Health Law, including to allow recreational and medical cannabis use. Is weed legal?

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 29, 2021

The TGA on a number of occasions raised concerns with the individual that they could not make reference to the substance Cannabidiol (CBD) in the advertising of CBD Oil or other medicinal cannabis products. Any claims or references to treating a serious form of a disease, condition, ailment or defect are restricted representations.

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The Cannigma

JUNE 4, 2023

Peru has undergone significant changes in its cannabis laws in recent years, reflecting a more progressive approach compared to many other countries. The South American country has a rich cultural history of cannabis use, with indigenous communities using it for medicinal, spiritual, and cultural practices for centuries.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 2, 2021

On July 29, 2021, Puerto Rico Governor Pedro Pierluisi signed into law Act No. 42 of July 9, 2017, also known as the Act to Manage the Study, Development and Research of Cannabis for Innovation, Applicable Standards and Limits (Medicinal Cannabis Act). Your LinkedIn Connections. with the authors. 15-2021 (Act 15).

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The Cannigma

JANUARY 11, 2023

The law allows certain doctors, including neurologists, radiologists, infectious diseases specialists, and oncologists, to prescribe cannabis oil to patients with qualifying conditions. Although North Macedonia has a medical program, the challenges and cost of obtaining legal medicine mean the country has a thriving black market.

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LifeCannMD

DECEMBER 13, 2021

On January 3, 2017, Amendment 2 came into effect in Florida allowing for the legal medicinal use of cannabis.The rules for use and administration are outlined in Senate Bill 8A of The Florida Medical Marijuana Legalization Initiative which allows for treatment of “diagnosable, debilitating conditions.” Learn more here.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 10, 2022

First comprehensive study reveals why Australians take medicinal cannabis. First academic study of national medicinal cannabis data. The first in-depth study of Australia’s medicinal cannabis program, which began in 2016, shows the drug is being increasingly prescribed for various conditions. 11 May 2022.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

A new group set up to explore the benefits of medicinal cannabis has been set up, led by a Glasgow MSP. The Scottish Parliament’s new Cross Party Group on Medicinal Cannabis met for the first time this week. It has been set up jointly by Pauline McNeill, Glasgow Labour MSP and Rona Mackay, SNP MSP for Strathkelvin and Bearsden.

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