Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

The DEA’s announcement signals the “beginning of the end” of federal marijuana prohibition, as the policy change allows federal agencies to evaluate and assess the medical use and abuse potential of marijuana with (limited) political interference.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 20, 2022

One might think that the recent uptick in the legalization of recreational marijuana usage would correlate with a decline in the arrests and seizures related to the leafy-green. million marijuana plants and conducted more than 6,600 marijuana related arrests. billion, with states like Colorado and Oregon bringing in over $2.2

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 18, 2022

One might think that the recent uptick in the legalization of recreational marijuana usage would correlate with a decline in the arrests and seizures related to the leafy-green. million marijuana plants and conducted more than 6,600 marijuana related arrests. billion, with states like Colorado and Oregon bringing in over $2.2

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

MMJ International Holdings, the premier medical cannabis research company, announced that it has received DEA approval to ship THC and CBD from Canada. MMJ International Holdings is developing oral drug products from natural whole plant extract derivatives from the marijuana plant containing THC and CBD.

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Freedom Leaf

OCTOBER 15, 2018

On September 28, the DEA designated Epidiolex —a plant-based CBD pharmaceutical manufactured by the UK-based GW Pharmaceuticals—a Schedule V drug in the government’s list of controlled substances. schedules were created by the Controlled Substances Act (CSA) in 1970 and are interpreted and enforced by the DEA.

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Veriheal

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Due to the lack of regulation akin to legal medical or recreational marijuana sales, delta-8 can often be found in gas stations, smoke shops, and similar establishments. It frequently contains unknown ingredients or levels of THC, and it is easier to purchase than regulated marijuana. First, prohibition doesn’t work.

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The Blunt Truth

AUGUST 27, 2020

Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what’s happening in the world of legalized marijuana. The DEA has a new hemp rule. Recreational use would be legal for those 21 or older, with the sales tax revenue going to community colleges, public safety, health and roads. of marijuana in 2018. and finally.

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Canna Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

People in the cannabis industry know that marijuana is federally classified as a schedule I controlled substance. The defendants challenging marijuana’s schedule I status. This week the Second Circuit denied this challenge to marijuana’s Schedule 1 classification. The Second Circuit framework. Opinion here ).

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 15, 2021

Two people were arrested for their alleged involvement in an illegal marijuana drug trafficking organization operating in Oklahoma and Colorado. Drug Enforcement Administration-McAlester Resident Office and DEA Denver. Currency, and cultivated marijuana was seized.

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PrestoDoctor

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Are you interested in using medical marijuana or medical cannabis? If you live in Oklahoma, you can now get a medical marijuana card. Questions on where to find a medical marijuana doctor in Oklahoma? Once approved, you will register with OMMA (Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority). Wondering how to start?

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SpeedWeed

JULY 21, 2021

Just last month, Georgia officials issued a warning for fentanyl overdoses—again, trying to blame it on marijuana. “At At this time, ALL recreational use narcotics, including marijuana, should be considered a serious threat to life safety,” the Camden County Emergency Management Agency wrote in a Saturday Facebook post.

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FloridaMarijuana.net

JULY 8, 2018

Medical marijuana can contribute to a patient’s overall health. Medical marijuana and cannabinoids can be used to treat a patient’s physical and psychological health, alleviating the debilitating symptoms of PTSD. The study has received full approval from the FDA, DEA, and Institutional Review Boards (IRBs).

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Medicinal Genomics

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

This change shouldn’t affect most hemp farmers who have no interest in cultivating psychoactive plants; however, it does remove a safety net. Another potential headache for farmers is that analytical laboratories must be registered with the DEA in order to perform compliance testing. What does this mean for hemp farmers?

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 31, 2019

OLCC Inspectors Instrumental in Discovery of Illegal Marijuana Oil Processing Operation in Lane County. The illicit extraction operation was detected by OLCC inspectors at an out-of-compliance Oregon Medical Marijuana Program (OMMP) medical grow site. October 31, 2019. The OLCC does not license medical cannabis grow sites in Oregon.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 28, 2022

Colorado was the first state in 2012 to legalize the recreational use of marijuana, also through a voter initiative. Schedule I drugs include substances that are not recognized for medical use and that the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) defines as having a high potential for abuse and dependence. Blog: Food Safety News.

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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? How does Florida law define medical marijuana? Thinking about getting your card?

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Veriheal

APRIL 11, 2022

Groff North America is proud to be producing research-grade marijuana, so we can continue growing the field of cannabis-based medicine,” reads an official statement from the company’s website. Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA). The final goal is to introduce medicinal cannabis products to the pharmaceutical drug market.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 29, 2022

8] Spravato is derived from ketamine and categorized by DEA as a Schedule III controlled substance. To mitigate safety risks, FDA implemented a Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy (REMS) with elements to assure safe use (ETASU) whereby patients self-administer the spray in their healthcare provider’s office under medical supervision.

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CannaMD

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

In the mid-20th century era of “reefer madness,” the mainstream view on cannabis and pregnancy was clear: expecting mothers who used marijuana were considered ‘derelict’ and in some cases criminally negligent for the endangerment of their unborn child. These numbers reflect both non-medical and medicinal marijuana use.

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SpeedWeed

APRIL 27, 2021

Delta-8 THC, aka delta-8, the intoxicating cannabinoid synthesized from hemp, is making waves across the United States, and especially in states where marijuana remains illegal. A pending bill in Oklahoma would legally define marijuana to include delta-8 THC and delta-10 THC, in addition to the more commonly known delta-9 THC.

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PrestoDoctor

JANUARY 14, 2020

Are you interested in using medical marijuana? If you live in Oklahoma, you can now get a medical marijuana card. Read on to learn how to get a medical marijuana card in Oklahoma. What Is a Medical Marijuana Card? A medical marijuana card’s official name is a medical marijuana (MMJ) recommendation.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 20, 2019

The Federal Air Surgeon’s office has received a number of inquiries about marijuana, due to the recent increase in the number of states around the country that have approved its use for medical and recreational purposes. First, we should note that commonly used terms within the context of marijuana can be confusing. Source: [link].

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PrestoDoctor

JANUARY 14, 2020

Are you interested in using medical marijuana? If you live in Oklahoma, you can now get a medical marijuana card. Read on to learn how to get a medical marijuana card in Oklahoma. What Is a Medical Marijuana Card? A medical marijuana card’s official name is a medical marijuana (MMJ) recommendation.

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SpeedWeed

MARCH 21, 2021

But there are potential safety concerns. When asked if that’s because of language from the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) that states that tetrahydrocannabinols are illegal when synthetically produced from cannabis, he said, “Right, that’s true. A case addressing the DEA’s IFR is currently moving through the U.S.

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SpeedWeed

MARCH 17, 2021

But there are potential safety concerns. When asked if that’s because of language from the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) that states that tetrahydrocannabinols are illegal when synthetically produced from cannabis, he said, “Right, that’s true. A case addressing the DEA’s IFR is currently moving through the U.S.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 16, 2021

Hemp-derived Delta-8 THC is having a big moment in 2021 in terms of popularity and, most recently, in terms of concerns over legality, safety, and accuracy. This hot new cannabinoid has been branded as “legal marijuana” as the main intoxicating compound in cannabis but one most commonly derived from hemp for commercial use.

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SpeedWeed

MARCH 11, 2021

Back in August 2020, the Drug Enforcement Administration (the “DEA”) released its Interim Final Rule (the “ IFR” ) in which the agency stated, in part, that “[a]ll synthetically derived tetrahydrocannabinols remain schedule I controlled substances.” Other states fail to differentiate THC derived from hemp and marijuana.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 23, 2021

Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) to the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB), the Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco Firearms and Explosives (ATF). The bill includes several provisions for additional research to investigate the impact of legalization on public health, driving safety, and similar areas.

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SpeedWeed

APRIL 1, 2021

As federal and state governments tackle the legalization of hemp as a distinct product from cannabis, the safety of the products produced from hemp isn’t getting the same attention as those produced from THC-based cannabis. However, a handful of states have regulations on the books that will require some testing of hemp-based CBD products.

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SpeedWeed

MARCH 21, 2021

But there are potential safety concerns. When asked if that’s because of language from the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) that states that tetrahydrocannabinols are illegal when synthetically produced from cannabis, he said, “Right, that’s true. A case addressing the DEA’s IFR is currently moving through the U.S.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Tracking recent data from within the last year (following the publication of the DEA Interim Final Rule which added confusion to the delta-8 legality question), more than a dozen hospital or emergency room visits and hundreds of calls to poison control were reported. Delta-8 THC products should be kept out of the reach of children and pets.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 30, 2021

With hemp already federally legal, a primary policy issue is how marijuana and hemp—two varieties of the cannabis plant—would be distinguished under a federal regulatory regime. Under the CAOA, marijuana and THCs derived from marijuana, would be removed from the Controlled Substances Act (CSA).

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Marijuana Seeds NL

APRIL 29, 2021

This may be one reason why the DEA took some federal action in August of 2020. Between the 2018 Farm Bill, this DEA IFR, individual state laws, and federal laws - exact legalities of delta-8 THC is up in the air for now. As there are no exact regulations for testing or safety. A growing perspective on delta-8.

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SpeedWeed

MAY 26, 2021

Delta-8 THC is typically made from hemp-derived CBD, not from “marijuana.” For you loud activists out there, “marijuana” is legally defined in the US as cannabis containing more than 0.3% The issue with delta-8 THC largely stems from the legal status of hemp , not marijuana. Hemp is any cannabis with less than 0.3

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 25, 2019

Legalize marijuana in the first 100 days with executive action. Vacate and expunge all past marijuana-related convictions. Ensure that revenue from legal marijuana is reinvested in communities hit hardest by the War on Drugs. Ensure legalized marijuana does not turn into big tobacco. Here’s what he says. Key Points.

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Otherside Farms

MAY 10, 2022

To be safe, it is crucial to have third-party lab tests and certificates of analysis done to ensure safety. Marijuana or cannabis products with more than 0.3% Marijuana or cannabis products with more than 0.3% Use caution when consuming THC-O products and stay up-to-date on scientific research and laws.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 2, 2019

Starting today, US manufacturers and merchants can apply through LegitScript to certify CBD products and websites that are in compliance with USDA, FDA, FTC, and DEA regulations, as well as state-specific laws. LegitScript’s CEO, John Horton, said the program will bring transparency and structure to the CBD industry.

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