Cannabis Law Report

JULY 1, 2021

The Project on Psychedelics Law and Regulation at the Petrie-Flom Center for Health Law Policy, Biotechnology, and Bioethics at Harvard Law School will advance evidence-based psychedelics law and policy. POPLAR will publish original law and policy research. Chloe Reichel: Can you describe the primary goals of POPLAR?

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AUGUST 14, 2019

The American Bar Association (ABA) adopted a resolution on Monday that calls on Congress to allow states to set their own marijuana policies and recommends rescheduling or descheduling cannabis under federal law. One area that could be quickly improved is in the sourcing of research-grade marijuana.

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Veriheal

AUGUST 24, 2022

This campaign was backed by New Approach PAC, a nationwide political organization that is focused on supporting progressive reform surrounding cannabis and criminal justice policies. So much, in fact, that it actually gained the attention of the DEA , which recently called for an increase in psychedelic production for research purposes.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 12, 2022

Drug policy topics have become a consistent feature of the Austin-based event in recent years as more states have legalized cannabis and moved to reform laws around psychedelics like psilocybin locally and at the state level. The panel would center on the evolution of cannabis policy in the U.S.,

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The Blunt Truth

DECEMBER 26, 2019

January proved that there’s always a cannabis angle, no matter what the topic of conversation. In October, Senator Mitch McConnell directed the DEA to figure out how to distinguish hemp from marijuana. Several northeastern states tried to coordinate their marijuana policies.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 15, 2019

We have noted previously that the federal Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) recently announced that drugs that include CBD (cannabidiol) with less than 0.1% That laboratory informed plaintiff that it could not run the tests on the Dixie X as the substance was illegal and contained THC levels well over the federal limit as per DEA regulations.

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The Blunt Truth

OCTOBER 24, 2019

Let’s start in the northeast, where the governors of four states (New York, New Jersey, Connecticut and Pennsylvania) met to discuss coordinating their states’ cannabis policies. Cannabis research was also a big topic. All four are supporters of adult-use legalization. Finally, what on earth is going on in Oklahoma?

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SpeedWeed

APRIL 1, 2021

Her pro-pot policies would take shape in college during the ’90s and early 2000s. Fried remembers the debate, featuring a then- High Times editor and a DEA agent, marking the first substantive cannabis conversation during her time at school. . In time, she would help bring a national great debates series to campus.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 14, 2021

Legislation opens doors for cannabis policy reform in the current Congress. Cory Booker (D-NJ) and Ron Wyden (D-OR), released draft legislation today that would remove cannabis from the schedule of controlled substances while allowing states to determine their own cannabis policies. WASHINGTON, D.C. Ganjapreneur. Marijuana Times.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

During the 20 th century, law enforcement and public policy activities have undermined opportunities for scientific exploration. Relevant AAFP Policy. Family physicians have a vested interest in policies that advance and protect the health of their patients and the public. Marijuana Possession for Personal Use. Call to Action.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

It has been less than eight years since the DEA, the Criminal Investigation Division of IRS, and the Office of the U.S. We have previously written on this topic. The announcement would have explained the pending criminal investigation relates to public corruption, tax evasion and money laundering. See Reboot in 2020! ,

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 1, 2021

33%. – Beverages, edibles, topicals. and vapes. 14%. – Beverages, edibles, topicals. and vapes. Drug Enforcement Administration (the “DEA”), the U.S. Canadian recreational cannabis. – Dry bud[8]. – – Oils and softgels8. 73%. – Excise taxes.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 6, 2021

Beverages, edibles, topicals 7. and vapes. Beverages, edibles, topicals. and vapes. Drug Enforcement Administration (the “DEA”), the U.S. Other revenue adjustments 8. $(3.0). Excise taxes. Medical cannabis and other. – Oils and softgels. Excise taxes. $(1.4). state and federal law to U.S.

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Meadow

JULY 13, 2018

The panel covered a wide range of topics local regulators are currently dealing with, including reconciling local and state regulations, enforcement of illicit businesses, license caps, equity and diversity, delivery, onsite consumption, and, of course, taxes. Photo Credit: Kandid Kush. Photo Credit: Kandid Kush. Who is on your team?

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 30, 2019

Cannabis is not a “gateway” drug, according to the ASA and the DEA’s own statements cited in the August 2016 U.S. Edibles and topicals emerged as the two categories users indicated that were consuming more of post-legalization. . Download : Cannabis Misinformation: What Does the DEA say about Marijuana?

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Canna Law Blog

JULY 16, 2024

In case you haven’t heard, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) wants to hear from you on marijuana rescheduling. Specifically, DEA invites your comments on its notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) to move both marijuana and marijuana extract from schedule I to schedule III of the federal Controlled Substances Act (CSA).

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The Cannigma

JUNE 14, 2021

All that is about to change, thanks to a change at the DEA , which cultivators and industry experts say will be monumental for cannabis research, medical marijuana patients, and potentially the broader legal status of the plant itself. “We Unfortunately, this change in policy has been promised for years and never actually materialized.”.

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Canna Law Blog

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Griffen’s article is just one of many parsing the language of the 2018 Farm Bill and a 2023 DEA letter on the topic. See also: “ THCA and the DEA: Rod Breaks Down the Latest News ” from Rod Kight, an another attorney prominent in the space. I would say: “Someone over at DEA wrote a letter last year indicating that it’s not.

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Canna Law Blog

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

The enforcement role moves from DEA to ATF. When it comes to enforcing federal cannabis regulations, the Drug Enforcement Administration (“DEA”) is out and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (“ATF”) is in (in addition to TTB as the primary overseer). Age limits (21). ” SBA fairness.

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Canna Law Blog

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

(See Thoughts on the Terrible Pageant of Marijuana Rescheduling ) Even if marijuana is moved into Schedule III, it will still be illegal to buy and sell interstate without a DEA license, and state markets won’t fundamentally change. The leading case on this topic is United States v. marijuana operators.

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Canna Law Blog

OCTOBER 15, 2020

On the other side of the country our nation’s capital has its own ballot initiative on psychedelics, Initiative 81, formally known as the Entheogenic Plant and Fungus Policy Act of 2020. Psilocybin remains a Schedule 1 drug, meaning the DEA says it has a high likelihood of abuse and no accepted medical use – just like marijuana.

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Project CBD

AUGUST 23, 2023

A leading California cannabis industry policy influencer, Devitt is currently Director of Regulatory Affairs at CannaCraft & March and Ash. There must be a concerted effort by the FDA and DEA to address the public health crisis spawned by the proliferation of unregulated designer drugs being sold under the guise of hemp.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 29, 2022

Celebrated author Michael Pollan has published two bestselling books on the topic: How to Change Your Mind and This is Your Mind on Plants. 8] Spravato is derived from ketamine and categorized by DEA as a Schedule III controlled substance. DEA and the Controlled Substances Act. Times (Nov. 11, 2021), [link]. [10]

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Veriheal

DECEMBER 1, 2022

On October 30, during a friendly as-can-be debate with Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and Republican challenger Joseph Pinion, the SAFE Banking Act was the topic of discussion. The Drug Policy Reform Act. Schumer reassured several times that Congress is “very close” “to introducing and passing the SAFE Banking Act.

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Canna Law Blog

AUGUST 30, 2020

The bottom line is that until the DEA, USDA, federal Food and Drug Administration, and state law enforcement agencies figure out what to do about hemp—and don’t hold your breath that this will happen any time soon—hemp transporters and their employees face monumental risks. laws, regulations, and policies everywhere they go.

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CannaMD

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

This stems from the fact that despite the ongoing legalization of both recreational and medical marijuana at the state level, cannabis is still classified as a Schedule I substance by the DEA, along with substances such as heroin, cocaine, opioids and methamphetamine.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Based on our analysis, there are currently around 160 companies selling delta-8 THC products online, with more than 4,200 unique products for sale, including edibles, concentrates, vapes, flower, prerolls, tinctures, topicals and beverages. The second argument is based on a DEA interim final rule on the topic of synthetic THC.

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The Cannigma

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Listen & Subscribe: In light of Black History Month, we feel it is important and relevant to talk about how minorities in the United States and around the world have been disproportionately affected by drug policy and the war on drugs. And proficiency testing right now, because of the DEA is very limited in what can get sent out.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 3, 2022

Former President Bill Clinton has apparently been hearing a lot about the therapeutic potential of CBD products for pain management lately, and, according to a now-deleted media report, said at a recent conference appearance that broad interest in the topic should spur regulators to develop standards for the cannabinoid.

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SpeedWeed

JULY 28, 2021

Colombia had approved legislation in 2016 that regulates the production, distribution, sale and export of seeds, topicals and other cannabis products, but had prohibited the export of dried cannabis flower up until now, fearing that such a move would allow for the flow of legal cannabis products into the black market.

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SpeedWeed

APRIL 1, 2021

In response to the 2018 farm bill, the USDA and the DEA have weighed in with interim rules establishing a system for the production of massive amounts of hemp-derived CBD and other cannabinoids. The topical product also contained mostly THC and very little CBD, indicating it was cannabis and not hemp-derived. View original article.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 1, 2019

Barr stated, “I am not going to go after companies that have relied on the Cole memorandum,” referring to the 2013 Obama administration policy of not enforcing marijuana prohibition in states where legalization has been established. “To Nevertheless, during his confirmation hearing in January 2019, Attorney General William P. Comm’r (T.C.

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SpeedWeed

MARCH 18, 2021

Given the topical nature of the current trial and its relevance for public policy on medical cannabis, participants might have been biased to report positive effects regardless of condition. Wasn’t the DEA going to let others grow research-grade cannabis? It tested at only 9% THC. View Bruce Kennedy’s articles.

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Canna Law Blog

JUNE 2, 2025

Small Business Administration (SBA) has quietly reintroduced a policy that effectively disqualifies most of them from critical federal loan programs. SBA policy timeline: A whiplash-inducing history The SBAs latest update to its 7(a) and 504 loan programs represents a return to the more restrictive, 2020 policy.

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The Cannigma

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

Marijuana (defined in the US as any cannabis plant where THC>0.3%) is a schedule I drug according to the DEA and FDA. Rather, it was based on a policy that was created in the 1950s, before THC or CBD were isolated and before the endocannabinoid system was discovered. Is THC safe? Yes, cannabis is an extremely safe drug.

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Veriheal

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Not only does he depict a way forward in progressive politics for a traditionally conservative area, but he also shows that such policies can benefit people from a wide variety of backgrounds. As the last denizen of the “outlaw country” era, Nelson is a figure of a piece of American history that is, unfortunately, long gone.

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Canna Law Blog

OCTOBER 19, 2022

As I noted, rescheduling cannabis to schedule II or below is a bad idea, because it would subject cannabis to DEA regulations similar to prescription drugs. Anyone familiar with the cannabis industry has heard of section 280E of the Internal Revenue Code, a topic we’ve written about often over the years.

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