Canna Law Blog

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

We like to check in from time to time on what’s happening with marijuana legalization around the world. To date, there are something like 40 countries that have legalized marijuana for medical use. Just a few months ago, it seemed certain that Mexico would legalize marijuana for recreational use before December 31. In the U.S.,

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SpeedWeed

APRIL 27, 2021

That’s because delta-8 is derived from federally legal hemp, which by law contains less than 0.3% In fact, many manufacturers and retailers label it “delta-8 CBD” to emphasize its CBD-like legal status. D-8 is legal federally, and most state laws don’t specifically address it. It’s definitely exploded,” she told Leafly.

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Veriheal

OCTOBER 28, 2021

The Americans and Cannabis Consumption Survey. The Americans and Cannabis Consumption Survey aimed to examine Americans’ habits and preferences surrounding their cannabis use. While some seniors already partake in cannabis consumption, many do not. However, more research is required given the small sample size.

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Canna Law Blog

JULY 23, 2020

Given that cannabis remains federally illegal in the United States (despite the fact that more than a majority of states have some form of cannabis legal reform), we get pretty excited when we see other countries undertake legalization experiments at the federal level. Seems like the Netherlands is taking a page from the U.S.’s

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Canna Law Blog

MARCH 7, 2019

In the last few weeks, we have received a growing number of inquiries pertaining to the legality of smokable products infused with cannabidiol derived from industrial hemp (“CBD Smokables”), including vape pens and pre-rolled hemp flower joints. This post provides a brief overview of the current legal status of these products.

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Veriheal

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Rising Legalization, Reduced Stigmatization, and Perpetual Cancer Consumption. Over the last few years, the world has seen a significant increase in the legalization and decriminalization of cannabis across different continents. Pain Is a Leading Cause of Consumption.

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Canna Law Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2020

This November 2020 election, cannabis legalization initiatives will appear on the ballots of five states: Arizona, Mississippi, Montana, New Jersey and South Dakota. However, in 2004 Montanans voted to legalize cannabis for medical use, with 62 percent of voters in approval of the Medical Marjuana Allowance Act.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 26, 2022

Key Notes: The Ninth Circuit found that Delta-8 THC products are federally legal under the plain meaning of the definition of “hemp” set by the 2018 Farm Bill, making it the first Circuit to find such products lawful. In response, the Court simply refused to recognize a distinction that Congress did not write into the Farm Bill.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 11, 2022

However, instead of taking delivery of what is described on Amazon as “the definitive guide to medical marijuana cultivation and consumption”, he was served a notice by the ABF informing him it had been seized in Victoria as it was classified as ‘objectionable goods’ under the Customs (Prohibited Imports) Regulations 1956.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 24, 2022

Welcome to our weekly roundup of CBD and hemp-related legal and regulatory news: CBD. State and federal law determine hemp is legal so long as it contains less than 0.3% However, the appeals court upended that definition and said the distinction between marijuana and hemp stops at the plant. 23 March 2022. Star Tribune.

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Canna Law Blog

APRIL 24, 2023

Most interestingly, the reconstituted SB 353 would allow OLCC licensees to export intoxicating products that fall under the federal definition of hemp, along with marijuana seeds. This is consistent with FDA’s position that such products are legal under the Farm Bill, when sourced from industrial hemp. Will SB 353 pass?

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SpeedWeed

MARCH 11, 2021

Yet, despite its growing popularity, the legality of Delta-8 THC, including that of Delta-8 THC products, remains murky. Federal Legal Framework. This chemical conversion is at the root of the legal confusion. State Legal Frameworks. This blog post provides a broad, 30,000-foot view on this issue. Delta-8 THC.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 19, 2021

Legal cannabis consumption and it isn’t even legal yet. Britain’s legal cannabis market has boomed during the coronavirus pandemic to become the second biggest after the United States, as consumers rushed to alleviate Covid-linked symptoms, industry experts say. Here we’re just talking about CBD.

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Canna Law Blog

MAY 6, 2022

The definition of a “famous mark” already exists under federal statute, referring to brands that are “widely recognized by the general consuming public of the United States as a designation of source of the goods or services of the mark’s owner.”. This should be amended to include ‘famous’ marks, a term already defined in U.S.

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SpeedWeed

APRIL 19, 2021

It’s no surprise that Canada has been killing it when it comes to cannabis spending in their legal, nation-wide market. Flower definitely appears to be the preferred consumption method for Canadians, as it made up more than three-quarters of all sales from cannabis spending last year. A total of $614.4 in sales last year.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

He has successfully applied and enriched several theoretical concepts in the context of cannabis legalization, especially when it comes to ‘the elephant in the room’ – the wellness potential of cannabis on legal markets”. Vendula Belackova, PhD. More info [link].

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Veriheal

DECEMBER 10, 2021

An estimated 18 states have banned the sale of Delta-8 THC for its use as a “loophole” cannabis product by folks in places that have not legalized THC-rich cannabis. Because CBD is found in large amounts in industrial hemp, a subspecies of cannabis with little to no THC that is federally legal in the U.S.

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The Cannigma

MARCH 14, 2023

During the height of cannabis prohibition, admitting consumption was very risky. And states like California that left it up to a patient and their doctor to decide whether cannabis was appropriate for them were accused of using medical cannabis as a guise for full legalization.

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Canna Law Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

In its petition, the NPA is asking the FDA to do one of three things : Determine that CBD is not excluded from the definition of dietary supplement under Section 21 U.S.C. § Meanwhile, more than thirty states have managed to establish regulatory standards for the human consumption of CBD and other hemp-derived cannabinoids.

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Canna Law Blog

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

On-Site Consumption Sites = Bars? Chair Wright made two references to on-site consumption sites operating like bars, i.e. customers can purchase and consume cannabis products on-site. The CCB intends to bring legacy operators into the legal market, and is working on how best to achieve that goal.

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WeedAdvisor

MAY 5, 2019

Following a disappointing rollout, the new legal cannabis industry stood no chance against the juggernaut that was the long-established black market. Pessimists and almost the entire mainstream media directly or indirectly pointed this out as a failure, seemingly forgetting that legalization is a process, not a magic wand.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 9, 2019

In most countries in the Eastern European countries such as Belarus, Czech Republic, Hungary, Bulgaria, Moldova, Romania, Poland and Russia, CBD oil is also legal. percent of THC is legal in the country. percent of THC is legal in the country. This law makes CBD oil from hemp legal as it has a very small percentage of THC. .

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PrestoDoctor

DECEMBER 15, 2023

While these signs and symptoms may suggest cannabis use, they are not definitive proof. Moreover, dentists are bound by patient confidentiality, so you can feel comfortable sharing this information without fear of judgment or legal repercussions. Be aware that excessive consumption of sugary snacks can lead to tooth decay.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 26, 2021

Marketed as a legal way to get stoned, Delta-8 products have been hitting the shelves of gas stations and smoke shops nationwide. Is Delta-8 legal under federal law? There is no federal definition for synthetic derivatives, which has created quite a bit of confusion over the federal legality of Delta-8. Foley Hoag LLP.

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CannaMD

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Little time will be devoted to opening sections which cover well-documented topics such as historic and current cannabis use, definitions, formulations, pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, and policies on use. Consumption of edibles should proceed slowly and in small quantities at a time with sufficient time between doses.

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Veriheal

MAY 1, 2022

Will the call for cannabis legalization in Tennessee fall upon deaf ears and closed minds again like it has so many times in the past? SB2598/HB1968 would also allow parents or legal guardians to give medical cannabis to minor children with medical conditions. Good Times Could Be Coming for Tennessee Cannabis Consumers.

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NORML

JANUARY 4, 2019

Separate provisions in the bill exclude cannabidiol from the federal definition of marijuana, permit VA doctors to authorize medical cannabis access to qualified patients, and remove undue federal barriers to clinical trial research to better assess the safety and efficacy of medical cannabis. PA resident? Additional Actions to Take.

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Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 8, 2019

Definitions. While there are some changes to definitions regarding medical cannabis, most of them line up with what’s in current rules. But, now those definitions are cemented in law. Consumption areas. The law also allows for licensed establishments to create “consumption areas” as long as they. SOURCE: [link].

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Veriheal

JUNE 16, 2021

It was an extremely busy, fast-paced job that was definitely stressful. A lot of people prefer a responsible combination of drinking and cannabis consumption. Amazon Announces Support for Federal Cannabis Legalization. Amazon recently announced that they support Federal cannabis legalization.

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Puff Puff Post

OCTOBER 8, 2019

With more and more countries around the globe legalizing cannabis , there is a growing need for scientific studies designed to research the physical impact on the human body. Even countries that haven’t fully legalized marijuana report higher cannabis prevalence than ever before. This includes the oral health effects of the plant.

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Canna Law Blog

JULY 15, 2020

Earlier this year, we discussed the legality of lesser-known hemp-derived cannabinoids which appeared to be gaining success in the U.S. This conversion process creates some confusion regarding the legal status of CBN. Accordingly, it is reasonable to infer that Congress intended to legalize processed hemp as well.

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Canna Law Blog

JANUARY 19, 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. 101 et seq.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 3, 2022

The deadline for New York municipalities to opt out of allowing cannabis business operations ended on December 31 with 642 towns, villages, and cities choosing to bar dispensaries and 733 opting out of consumption lounges, according to Rockefeller Institute of Government data. Introducing the Marijuana Opt-Out Tracker.

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Veriheal

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Veriheal does not support illegally consuming alternative therapeutic substances but acknowledges that it transpires because of the current illicit status, which we strive to change by advocating for research, legal access, and responsible consumption. A Changing and Confusing Legal Narrative. Pioneering Psychedelic Research.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

With the new law’s passage, many hemp-derived CBD products will be able to enter the market legally in California. The new law specifically includes Delta-8 within its definition of “THC,” a definition that turns on whether a cannabinoid is intoxicating.

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CannaMD

OCTOBER 9, 2020

The DSM offers the following definition : A problematic pattern of cannabis use leading to clinically significant impairment or distress as manifested by at least two of the following occurring in a 12-month period: 1. In 48 adults, CBD reduced the frequency of cannabis consumption, and made it easier to abstain from using marijuana.

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Canna Law Blog

JANUARY 13, 2020

Consequently, the sale of Hemp-CBD-infused smokable products is in a legal gray area , not explicitly allowed nor prohibited under federal law. In 2016, the FDA finalized a rule that extended its regulatory authority to all products meeting the TCA’s statutory definition of a tobacco product, including e-cigarettes. Emphasis added).

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