NORML

JANUARY 24, 2019

The bill would also allow Virginia’s licensed pharmaceutical processors to dispense medical cannabis preparations beyond the current definition of “oil” and in doses proven effective for the variety of disease processes for which doctors will recommend these therapies. Marijuana policy should be evidence based.

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Policy Patients Education Legislation 185

Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Insanity, it turns out, is American cannabis policy. Let me […].

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Policy Cannabis 52

NORML

MARCH 26, 2020

Last August, the agency announced that it would once again be reassessing and amending its policies. percent THC), or who wish to extract cannabinoids from plants that meet the federal definition of hemp, are not subject to the DEA’s licensing requirements.

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Cultivation DEA THC Extraction 234

Project CBD

MARCH 8, 2019

As of February 2019, the Veterinary Medical Board in California still has no official policy on hemp products. Presently, the Veterinary Medical Board is debating the definition of “discuss” and it is fair to say there is not a consensus. Medical Cannabis in California. Related story. Claws and Effect: Cannabis Medicine for Pets.

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Pets Legalization Hemp Extraction 220

The Cannigma

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

But when it comes to law and policy, what are the definitive terms we should be using when talking about cannabis? Published in Drug Science, Policy and Law , the study is the first of its kind to examine the different nomenclature systems used for cannabis in the worlds of law and academia. Not always, according to a new study.

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Cannabinoids Sativa Policy Hemp 145

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 14, 2023

SHRM write Here’s the intro The ongoing flurry of marijuana legislation, court cases and cannabis-based products makes it difficult for HR professionals to craft policies that meet their company’s drug-testing needs. Retired Judge […]

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Events Law Marijuana Policy 93

Canna Law Blog

JANUARY 26, 2020

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. NYDAM’s policy document linked above does not clearly mention vapes.

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Hemp CBD Agriculture Vaping 134

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 17, 2021

federal government continues to classify cannabis as a Schedule I Controlled Substance, by definition meaning it has no accepted medical use and is unsafe to use even under medical supervision. cannabis policy are needed, particularly at the federal level. Without clinical guidance or a coherent regulatory framework, the U.S.

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Policy Research and Development Medicine Safety 61

Veriheal

AUGUST 22, 2023

This fascinating correlation between cannabis legalization and mental health, emerging against the backdrop of changing cannabis policies nationwide, sparks curiosity and prompts an immediate investigation into its underlying mechanisms. Here’s what the latest study fresh out of the journal Health Economics has to say.

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Treatment Legalization Policy Recreational 98

NORML

AUGUST 26, 2019

Now, in 2015 — like in many other states throughout the country — we saw some fresh faces in the marijuana policy conversation. And instead of having the government arbitrarily select [qualifying] conditions, it would probably be a better public policy approach to let doctors decide. They managed to hold on to that.

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Marijuana Legalization Programs Oil 241

Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Kind words for Regulating Cannabis … “This book clearly demonstrates authority in the field of international drug policy and draws predominantly on the latest evidence in doing so. It is a substantial contribution to an emerging policy issue with a plethora of new knowledge displayed throughout. Vendula Belackova, PhD.

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Supply Chain Seed-To-Sale Policy Media 98

The NM Political Report | Medical Cannabis Program

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

Jerry Ortiz y Pino, D-Albuquerque would change the definition in the states medical cannabis law to specify that a qualified medical cannabis patient must be a resident of New Mexico. SB 139, sponsored by Sen. Continue reading Medical cannabis qualified patient bill heads to governor’s desk at The NM Political Report.

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Patients Programs Cannabis Law 131

Canna Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

This “policy of enforcement discretion” towards CBD products is believed to clarify rules so banks will provide banking services to CBD companies. The spending reports mandates the FDA to clear a path for the lawful marketing of these products within 120 days. Overall, both of these effort by U.S.

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Hemp Law CBD Banking 101

The Blunt Truth

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

Indeed, on February 18, 2020, the United States Department of Transportation published a bulletin addressing “ DOT Office of Drug and Alcohol Policy and Compliance Notice ,” which follows previous notices it had released regarding its position on medical marijuana. In the new notice, DOT states: The Agricultural Improvement Act of 2018, Pub.

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CBD Safety Compliance Compliance 106

MJ Business Attorneys

MAY 29, 2018

The Court found the provision of PASPA that prevented states from repealing their own prohibitions on gambling—a private activity— was by definition an act of commandeering. The federal government can, and likely will, continue to enforce their own laws in states with drug policies that are in direct conflict with federal policy.

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Policy State Laws DEA Legislation 100

NORML

JANUARY 4, 2019

Separate provisions in the bill exclude cannabidiol from the federal definition of marijuana, permit VA doctors to authorize medical cannabis access to qualified patients, and remove undue federal barriers to clinical trial research to better assess the safety and efficacy of medical cannabis. Pennsylvania.

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Legislation Clinical Trials Research and Development Access 130

Canna Law Blog

JANUARY 19, 2020

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.

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Hemp CBD Food Agriculture 128

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 10, 2021

Neither TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release. ” Located in Valleyfield, Quebec , the newly built state-of-the-art facility spans over 1,033,506 sq. ” Transaction Highlights.

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Cultivation Events Banking Collective 59

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 2, 2021

Definition of Marijuana. Due to Idaho’s broad statutory definition of marijuana, any compound containing any amount of THC will be considered a Schedule I controlled substance and subject to laws restricting its use or possession. Idaho Office of Drug Policy: Cannabidiol (CBD): [link]. Idaho Code § 37-2701(t) (emphasis added).

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Law Marijuana Oil Pharmaceutical 103

Canna Law Blog

MARCH 25, 2019

This FDA position is generally understood as “informal guidance” or a “statement of policy”, or sometimes a “nonlegislative rule” or an “interpretive rule”, which by any name does not have the force of law. And we are definitely cheering for them.

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Food CBD Legalization Hemp 106

SpeedWeed

JULY 23, 2021

In June, the company became arguably the most mainstream corporation in the world to support cannabis legalization when it announced a (slight) change of heart on its weed policy. 393), the Justice in Policing Act (H.R. 1280), and marijuana reform, including the MORE Act of 2021 (H.R.

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Policy Media Cannabis Legalization 98

Canna Law Blog

MARCH 8, 2020

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.

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Hemp CBD Agriculture Cultivation 120

The NM Political Report | Medical Cannabis Program

FEBRUARY 15, 2020

The bill he sponsored last year, among other changes to the state’s medical cannabis laws, removed the words “resident of New Mexico” from the definition of a qualified patient and replaced them with “person.”

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Patients Programs Cannabis Law 121

The Blunt Truth

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

The Guidance advises that employers can “continue to utilize established protocols for developing reasonable suspicion of impairment and using that documentation, paired with other evidence, like a drug test, to make the determination that an individual violated a drug free workplace policy.”

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Policy History Cannabis Law 111

The Blunt Truth

JULY 20, 2021

The decisions serve as important reminders to employers to ensure their drug testing policies and practices can withstand scrutiny in any jurisdiction. These two considerations have caused employers to place greater emphasis on their drug testing policies, especially for safety-sensitive roles. Iowa’s drug testing statute.

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Safety Policy Environment Compliance 111

Canna Law Blog

JANUARY 16, 2019

In a recent post, we explained that “the 2018 Farm Bill modified the Controlled Substances Act (the ‘CSA’) to exempt hemp from the definition of marijuana. Not only is hemp now clearly excluded from this definition and thus not a scheduled drug, but states and tribes also cannot prohibit the distribution of hemp.” Seems easy, right?

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Banking Hemp Environment Access 95

Canna Law Blog

DECEMBER 15, 2019

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.

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Hemp CBD Seed-To-Sale Food 87

Canna Law Blog

DECEMBER 26, 2019

On December 12, 2019, the EU General Court upheld an EU Intellectual Property Office ruling that blocked registration of a mark that “an average person would assume references marijuana use” because it was “contrary to public policy.”

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Marijuana Policy Media Food 85

Illinois News Joint

MAY 20, 2023

Article 11 added the line: “The Department has the authority to adopt rules and policies prohibiting the use of pesticides during the flowering stage.” Last minute changes were made to clarify that “policies” are subject to rulemaking. Article 13 places a moratorium on New Transporter License and includes updated language from SB307.

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Packaging Cannabis Policy Programs 97

Illinois News Joint

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Enclosed laboratories that are excluded from the definition of place of employment. Hotel and motel establishments may also apply and be licensed under the provisions of the Act and may host consumption events as detailed in that Act. Retail tobacco stores. Common smoking rooms in long-term care facilities. A convention hall of the Donald E.

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Consumption Events Sleep Cannabis 105

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. We strongly encourage participation in this important opportunity to shape federal cannabis policy. Distinction between Cannabis and Hemp Under the CAOA.

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Hemp Law Seed-To-Sale Food 105

Veriheal

JUNE 22, 2020

This has led medical and legal professionals to draft and base their policies on individual studies that do not truly show conclusive results. Within the background of the study, they also noted that public policies and popular opinion still reflect a belief that “ cannabis is fetotoxic.”

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Research and Development Data Policy Education 98

Canna Law Blog

JANUARY 17, 2020

If passed in it’s current form, HR 5587 would amend the FDAC’s definition of dietary supplement (21 U.S.C. The FDA could deal with this through regulation, as the FDAC does grant the FDA Secretary the authority to regulate around the definition of dietary supplement.

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Hemp CBD Food Cannabinoids 111

Canna Law Blog

APRIL 15, 2019

We do know that the Drug Enforcement Administration has confirmed that the importation of cannabis plant material that falls outside of the Controlled Substance Act’s definition of “marihuana” (e.g., CBP also stated that “hemp flowers” are not excluded from the CSA definition.

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Hemp Agriculture THC Cultivation 90

The Blunt Truth

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

Further, the Act noted that employers have the right to discipline or terminate an employee who violates the employer’s workplace drug policy. By definition, a post-offer, pre-employment drug test only could detect marijuana use outside the workplace. However, the language regarding the employer “good faith belief” remains in the Act.

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Recreational Law Policy Cannabis 77

Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 19, 2021

– ‘No definitive evidence’ – British charity Versus Arthritis recommends patients contemplating CBD should consult their doctor beforehand, and also wants more work done to understand its impact. . ” [link].

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Cannabinoids Seed-To-Sale Clinical Trials CBD 105

Canna Law Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

However, one variety of cannabis, hemp, was recently legalized under the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 (“ 2018 Farm Bill ”), which removed that particular crop from the definition of “Marihuana” under the Controlled Substance Act (“ CSA ”). And to be honest, we don’t know of any that have been approved.

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CBD Seed-To-Sale Legalization Hemp 110