Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 13, 2022

1, Louisiana’s medical cannabis program allows patients to access smokable whole-plant flower marijuana. Previously, such patients were limited to only non-smokable preparations of marijuana (such as gummies) and cannabis preparations administered via “metered-dose inhaler.”. Louisiana: As of Jan. California: As of Jan.

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The Blunt Truth

APRIL 2, 2020

Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what’s happening in the world of legalized marijuana. We’ve talked quite a bit about South Dakota over the years; most recently, we’ve been watching the progress of their hemp legalization legislation. DEA GUIDANCE. LEGALIZATION EFFORTS.

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The Blunt Truth

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Last year , I predicted there would be no federal cannabis legalization, but that perhaps states would legalize. Is predicting that there would be no federal legalization akin to shooting fish in a barrel? Virgin Islands legalized adult-use cannabis. Which brings us to April and some victories for legalization.

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Veriheal

DECEMBER 11, 2020

The state of Arizona recently legalized adult use of cannabis but is getting a ton of pushback from cities that don’t want to participate. And the US House of Representatives is expected to soon vote on a bill that will allow scientists to study dispensary quality cannabis.

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CannaMD

AUGUST 8, 2020

But CBD’s real calling card is that it’s popularly isolated from marijuana’s sibling plant, hemp , and can be legally sold (in most states) under much more relaxed regulations. One big myth is that the Farm Bill makes hemp-derived CBD legal. However, there are a number of restrictions. CBD Scheduling Rule Change.

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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? What law legalized medical marijuana in Florida? Thinking about getting your card? Do different states recognize Florida medical cards?

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The Blunt Truth

MARCH 5, 2020

Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what’s happening in the world of legalized marijuana. Lawmakers wrestled with the issue of capping THC content in medical marijuana for those patients under the age of 21. In Utah , sales began at the state’s first dispensary, located in Salt Lake City.

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Veriheal

AUGUST 31, 2020

Essay Summary: Nishtha wants to further research into THC treatment for patients suffering from neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer’s and epilepsy , both of which cause neuron death. Her impressive background includes working in medical dispensaries in Los Angeles under Prop 215 in and prior to legalization and regulation under Prop 64.

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SpeedWeed

MARCH 21, 2021

With all the buzz surrounding Delta-8-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) in the cannabis industry, many questions circulate around what the up-and-coming cannabinoid is, where it comes from, and its legal status. Industry stakeholders disagree over if it is federally legal and whether it presents a market opportunity for hemp and cannabis businesses.

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SpeedWeed

MARCH 17, 2021

With all the buzz surrounding Delta-8-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) in the cannabis industry, many questions circulate around what the up-and-coming cannabinoid is, where it comes from, and its legal status. Industry stakeholders disagree over if it is federally legal and whether it presents a market opportunity for hemp and cannabis businesses.

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MedicalJane

JUNE 29, 2018

The new drug is indicated for the treatment of seizures associated with two rare and severe forms of epilepsy, Lennox-Gastaut syndrome and Dravet syndrome, in patients two years of age and older. It is also the first FDA approval of a drug for the treatment of patients with Dravet syndrome. The Next Move Is On The DEA.

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The Blunt Truth

OCTOBER 3, 2019

Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what’s happening in the world of legalized marijuana. Could it be the next state to legalize? Plus, a new bill would legalize cannabis with state-run stores. In Arizona , supporters of legalization have changed their ballot initiative language.

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Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

Dispensaries Need to Be Mindful of the Company They Keep. By now, you might be thinking that some local medical marijuana dispensary owners aren’t as watchful as they could be when it comes to selecting the marijuana products offered to the public. It certainly doesn’t help build the case for federal legalization on U.S.

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SpeedWeed

MARCH 21, 2021

With all the buzz surrounding Delta-8-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) in the cannabis industry, many questions circulate around what the up-and-coming cannabinoid is, where it comes from, and its legal status. Industry stakeholders disagree over if it is federally legal and whether it presents a market opportunity for hemp and cannabis businesses.

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SMPL

OCTOBER 29, 2018

million NIH grant to further his research on the role of Cannabis in decreasing brain inflammation in HIV patients. Kaminski and his team will take blood samples from several hundred HIV patients who will report whether or not they use medical marijuana. Nevertheless, we applaud this research and wish Dr.

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PrestoDoctor

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Other states have a list of qualifying conditions that the patients must meet to get an MMJ. Finally, you will complete the application and get charged for your appointment (patients only pay if approved!). You must also have an Adult Patient Physician Recommendation Form dated within 30 days of the application.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

The companies are advertising it as a legal way to get high, touting medical benefits and generally making big promises about what they can deliver, but an investigation from the US Cannabis Council has found illegal levels of delta-9 THC in products for sale around the country. The Legality of Delta-8 THC. What Needs to be Done?

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Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

Dispensaries Need to Be Mindful of the Company They Keep. By now, you might be thinking that some local medical marijuana dispensary owners aren’t as watchful as they could be when it comes to selecting the marijuana products offered to the public. It certainly doesn’t help build the case for federal legalization on U.S.

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The Herb Collective

JUNE 25, 2018

With the cannabis industry growing and more states adopting to legalize the use of marijuana, whether for medical use, recreational use, or both, more people are keeping up with trends than ever before. Suicide rates in Colorado decreased 5% since marijuana was made legal, according to a paper published by IZA. Source: NPR) 5.

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SpeedWeed

MARCH 5, 2021

Two, they are federally classified by DEA and HHS as Schedule II, III, IV or V substances. Removing cannabis from the CSA, a/k/a descheduling, would not amend its legal definition in such a way that it would meet either requirement. By Paul Armentano. Rescheduling cannabis will not necessarily facilitate clinical research.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

DEA increases the cannabis research quota. Battle heating up over Florida ballot initiative to legalize cannabis for adult use. The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) announced annual quotas for the manufacture of controlled substances for research purposes, providing for 7,000 pounds of cannabis to be used in scientific studies.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

As detailed in our previous post , the MRTA required the CCB to “issue rules and regulations governing the home cultivation of cannabis by certified [medical marijuana] patients. More importantly, Delta-8 is arguably legal to sell due to a grey area in federal legislation. CBD products).

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 4, 2021

He practiced as a British Physiotherapist for over fifteen years, running clinics that specialized in integrative pain management and injury rehabilitation, treating over 40,000 patients. It is quite popular and will bring more consumers, especially if a state were to regulate it so that Delta-8 would ONLY be available in dispensaries.

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Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 1, 2019

The other, the Government Pharmaceutical Organization, or GPO, broke ground in February to grow Thailand’s first legal cannabis plants indoors at its ultra-modern pharmaceutical factory in Bangkok’s northern suburbs. It remains to be seen whether the Drug Enforcement Authority, or DEA, will designate cannabis zones for these farmers.

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SpeedWeed

MARCH 18, 2021

Preliminary results from a long-awaited study indicate that cannabis appears to be a safe and well-tolerated treatment for patients managing post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), although researchers did not find strong signals of effectiveness. Wasn’t the DEA going to let others grow research-grade cannabis? It tested at only 9% THC.

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CannaMD

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

But despite these revelations, both messaging and legalities have lagged. In a national landscape in which two-thirds of Americans support legalization of marijuana, it’s not surprising that a small but growing number of pregnant women report cannabis use prior to and during pregnancy. WHO USES CANNABIS DURING PREGNANCY AND WHY?

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Canna Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Many people in the cannabis industry are convinced that this HHS recommendation to the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) means that the DEA will undertake this rescheduling (and fairly quickly, too–which would be a huge departure from its refusal to reschedule back in 2016). if the plant is moved to Schedule III.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Delta 8 now legal in Kentucky: [link]. Mississippi zoning meeting contentious over number of dispensaries: [link]. Florida Ag Commissioner blasts Biden administration for arguing in lawsuit that medical cannabis patients “are too dangerous to trust” to possess firearms: [link]. Cannabinoids. PSYCHEDELICS.

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Veriheal

AUGUST 19, 2022

Since 1968, the University of Mississippi has been the only licensed entity that could legally supply cannabis to medical researchers within the U.S. In legal, regulated markets across the country, the average THC content in dried cannabis flower range anywhere from 10% to 30%. looking to pursue cannabinoid research.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 24, 2022

Facts and Procedural History: The Controlled Substances Act was passed in 1970 and created a single legal framework for regulating substances that are thought to have a high risk of abuse and addiction. Defendant and respondent Oakland Cannabis Buyers’ Cooperative created a medical dispensary that would serve eligible patients.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 1, 2019

In addition, recreational marijuana is legalized in 10 states and the District of Columbia (see Exhibit 1 for details). Despite legalization in the majority of states, however, federal law (i.e., States Legalizing Marijuana. Connecticut currently legalizes medical marijuana but not recreational marijuana.

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The Cannigma

MAY 6, 2021

What if there was a type of weed that was fully legal, safe to use, you could buy at the corner store, and it wouldn’t even show up in a drug test? Is Delta 8 THC legal? Many people mistakenly assume that because delta-8-THC can be derived from the CBD in hemp, this makes it legal. Sound too good to be true? delta-9-THC.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 23, 2019

Mr O’Brien said there are fewer than 700 legal cultivation sites in operation in the area, but he estimates that roughly the same number are operating without permits at present. Mr O’Brien also runs the longest running dispensary in the world: The Patients Care Collective in Berkely. We were patient-focused,” he said.

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The Cannigma

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

But for those who are listening who don’t know, the traditional cannabis varieties that you consume or buy at your dispensary has to go through a very specific 12-hour light schedule in order to flower triggering sort of the end of the season, the end of summer and the start of fall. It’s just that’s more evidence.

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Meadow

JULY 13, 2018

At Meadowlands, these regulators gathered together for the first time to discuss legalization in their respective cities and state-wide. At Meadow , we have spent the past 4 years building a comprehensive retail and point-of-sale dispensary software suite, incorporating every nuance of current California regulations.

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SpeedWeed

AUGUST 7, 2021

On the surface, this bill has nothing to do with weed, but lawmakers have managed to include a new provision that would allow clinical researchers to study cannabis purchased from state-legal dispensaries. This spring, the DEA said it would finally start accepting applications for additional growers. . View original article.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 16, 2019

Immediately, regulators in other states with newly legalized programs will seek to avoid similar pitfalls while striking an effective regulatory balance: Oregon’s unlimited license policy is an opposite example of what other states yet prefer to avoid.

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