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Announcement: California Department of Cannabis Control Debuts Data Tool Showcasing Access Areas for Cannabis Business

Cannabis Law Report

This data helps Californians understand the work we have ahead of us in realizing the promises of cannabis legalization, including supporting access to a safe, legal, and equitable cannabis market across the state and combating the unregulated, illicit market”. The data tool can be found on the DCC website here: [link].

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Surgeon General’s Advisory Highlights Need for Further Cannabis Regulation, Not Criminalization

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” Specifically, federal and state data finds that teen cannabis use has declined in past years – during the same time that many states have legalized and regulated the use of cannabis by adults. .” ” For more information on the public health and safety of cannabis, please see NORML’s fact-sheets here.

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Cannabis and the Environment: Seven Significant Side-Effects April 14, 2022

Cannabis Law Report

Cannabis cultivation and processing are rapidly-growing industries, as hemp and both recreational and medical marijuana products are being legalized across the country. With this rapid growth and legalization, however, comes added regulatory scrutiny, including in the environmental and sustainability spaces. Larkin , Sheryl Sweeney.

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The Sale of CBD Foods Is Legal in the UK (For Now)

Canna Law Blog

Specifically, the FSA is giving the CBD industry until March 31, 2021 to submit valid novel food authorization applications to ensure these products meet specific safety standards. Following the March 31, 2021 deadline, only products for which a valid application has been submitted will be allowed to remain on the market.

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DLA Piper: Medical Cannabis: Proposed Changes and Legal Implications in the Czech Republic

Cannabis Law Report

Since 2013, medicinal cannabis has been legalized in the Czech Republic due to the amendment to the Act on pharmaceuticals, otherwise known as Act No. This State control seeks to offer a safer and more coherent legalization process, with cannabis being removed from unknown suppliers and sold through a controlled agency. 50/2013 Coll.

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Article – Reed Smith: UK: Cannabis In The UK – A Regulatory Environment In Transition?

Cannabis Law Report

Recently, three British MPs went to Canada on a fact-finding cross-party trip to consider the effects of a more relaxed regulatory environment in respect of cannabis. No data is available regarding prescriptions written in respect of secondary care. Authors – Carolyn E. Pepper and Jess Parry. Novel Foods Regulation.

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Congress Wants to Hear from You on CBD by August 18th

Canna Law Blog

A better regulatory environment for CBD and hemp-derived cannabinoids is sorely needed. It’s disappointing that FDA waited nearly four years to get this statement out: the agency pledged to explore how CBD products could legally come to market over four years ago. Commerce has outstripped regulations and enforcement is lax.

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