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DEA Will Begin Granting Marijuana Cultivation Licenses

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The Drug Enforcement Administration made a milestone announcement earlier this month with the news that the DEA will begin granting marijuana cultivation licenses to various third-party applicants, significantly expanding medical and scientific cannabis research in the United States.

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Chacruna: Ayahuasca FOIA Requests Reveal Increased Ayahuasca Seizures, Lack of Due Process and Government Secrecy

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Drug Enforcement Agency (“DEA”). When pressed by CEC’s lawyers, CBP was able to sort through these 966 and identify information in the seizure documents that identified the seized materials as brown liquid or brown paste. The total number of DMT shipments intercepted at the border in 2020 by CBP was 966. 562 [2011]).

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Leader of Wholesale Drug Distribution Network Pleads Guilty to Distributing Synthetic Cannabinoids and Laundering Millions in Proceeds

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According to court documents, from 2017 through November 2019, Joseph Ruis, 56, was the leader of a Southern California-based wholesale spice manufacturing and distribution operation, along with co-defendants and sisters Kimberly Drumm, 52, and Bonnie Turner, 50, of Olive Branch, Mississippi. Postal Inspection Service; and Robert P.

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Hemp CBD Across State Lines: North Carolina

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The Commission is also concerned about “inevitable delays in laboratory results because of high sample volumes” which are exacerbated by the interim hemp rules’ requirement that labs testing hemp to obtain DEA registration. For now, we just have guidance documents. According to a February 8, 2019, NCDA press release.

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Report: Over a Third of CBD Vape Oils Have Synthetic Marijuana

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According to documents filed in a California court by a former company bookkeeper, a business called Mathco Health Corporation sold Yolo products to a distributor with the same address as the 7 to 11 Market where Jenkins stopped. The packaging doesn’t identify the companies and their brands have little online presence.

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Empire State Cannabis Update: CCB Makes Progress In Hemp Program & Chair Hints At Adult-Use Timeline

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Similarly, the MRTA requires the CCB “[t]o fix by rule and regulation the standards and requirements of cultivation, processing, packaging, marketing, and sale of. Get corporate documents in order. cannabinoid hemp and hemp extract.” What does this mean for New York cannabis entrepreneurs? Finalize draft business plans.

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Every Florida Medical Marijuana Law You Need to Know

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Any other documentation that provides proof of residential address as determined by department rule. A progress note or physician-signed acknowledgment is ideal documentation (as long as it includes your doctor’s name, signature, and your diagnosed condition). More details regarding residency requirements are provided below.

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