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Seed To Sale, Traceability: Bio Track & Leaf, The Retailers’ Experience In Washington State

Cannabis Law Report

Washington State passed Initiative 502, the legalization of adult use Cannabis, in November of 2012. Tracebility was and is the tracking of Cannabis and Cannabis-infused items and products from “see d to sale”, as directed to Washington and Colorado per the Cole Memo issued in August 2013. PUBLISHER: CANNABIS LAW REPORT.

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Oregon’s Interstate Commerce Bill for Marijuana Seeds and Intoxicating Hemp Products

Canna Law Blog

Most interestingly, the reconstituted SB 353 would allow OLCC licensees to export intoxicating products that fall under the federal definition of hemp, along with marijuana seeds. All very interesting stuff, especially coming from the first state to ban the sale of artificially derived cannabinoids (with limited exceptions).

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Are CBD-Infused Alcohol Beverages Legal?

Canna Law Blog

The recent wave of crackdowns on cannabidiol (“CBD”)-infused alcohol beverages has further exacerbated public confusion regarding the legal status of the cannabis plant’s non-psychoactive compound. Cannabis is heavily regulated at the state level but unlike alcohol, it is—for the most part—strictly prohibited under federal law.

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UK: Assoc For The Cannabinoid Industry Founder Says UK World’s Biggest Market After The US

Cannabis Law Report

Legal cannabis consumption and it isn’t even legal yet. Britain’s legal cannabis market has boomed during the coronavirus pandemic to become the second biggest after the United States, as consumers rushed to alleviate Covid-linked symptoms, industry experts say. Here we’re just talking about CBD.

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Oregon Cannabis: New Rules, Part 1

Canna Law Blog

New rules: “common ownership” definition. This statutory change resulted in the OLCC revising the definition of common ownership in OAR 845-025-1015. marijuana seeds from a retailer. We gave a brief overview of the new rules last week. Today I will focus on “common ownership” issues.

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New York Issues First Adult-Use Cannabis Cultivation Licenses

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Beyond the fact that this is a significant event simply because there are licensed commercial adult-use cannabis activities in New York for the first time, the issuance of these licenses means that New York may have product ready for dispensary sales in 2022 (assuming there are licensed dispensaries this year).

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Hemp-CBD Across State Lines: Arkansas

Canna Law Blog

The Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 (“ 2018 Farm Bill ”) legalized hemp by removing the crop and its derivatives from the definition of marijuana under the Controlled Substances Act (“CSA”) and by providing a detailed framework for the cultivation of hemp. Each Sunday we will summarize a new state in alphabetical order. percent).

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