Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 13, 2019

CA DOJ Medical Cannabis Rule Summary -The 16-page document from Attorney General Xavier Becerra’s office is “a good, solid first step” for enforcement, Kazan said. It spells out what is and what isn’t lawful grow.“I We are going to have quite a bit to say about the document…as a start…. Health & Saf.

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Medicine Patients State Laws Cultivation 61

The Blunt Truth

MAY 6, 2021

Recently, when dismissing a job-applicant’s disability discrimination claims brought under California state law, the U.S. The HR team met with senior management, and all agreed that it was Company policy for everyone to submit to a preemployment drug screen. There was no evidence that Plaintiff was treated differently.

Marijuana 111

Marijuana Conditions Policy Topical 111

The Blunt Truth

JUNE 8, 2020

As employers are becoming increasingly concerned about marijuana use in states with recreational or medical marijuana laws, the decision serves as a reminder to employers to develop a process for making and defending a reasonable suspicion determination (including manager and supervisor training and objective and clear documentation).

Marijuana 99

Marijuana Policy Compliance Compliance 99

Veriheal

JULY 16, 2020

Despite the novelty of its drug policy findings, the document has gone largely unnoticed by reform advocates and the media. federal government’s policies have blocked externally valid, randomized clinical trials on the effects of cannabis,” the report says. Veterans across the U.S.

Research and Development 97

Research and Development Clinical Trials Treatment Compliance 97

The Blunt Truth

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Nevada, like most states, has legalized cannabis for medicinal use. Although permitted under state law, a Nevada employee may still face discipline under a company’s drug policy. 850(3) is not so strong and compelling as to support a claim for tortious discharge.

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Law Cannabis Policy History 111

Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

The Act legalized the use of recreational marijuana for adults over the age of 21 as a matter of state law, but created many obstacles and uncertainties for employers seeking to maintain a drug-free workplace. Employers are advised to reach out to legal counsel for guidance in navigating this evolving area of law.

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Policy Recreational History Cannabis 52

Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 3, 2022

Seyfarth Synopsis : Every year, employers find themselves revisiting their marijuana and drug testing policies to account for newly enacted laws at the state and local level. There are numerous positions and industries exempt from the law. Now is no different. Below are some highlights of what happened in 2021.

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Law Marijuana Policy Recreational 52

Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 11, 2022

An Oregon legislative task force established pursuant to HB 3000 (2021) and SB 1564 (2022) is developing policy proposals for 2023 relating to intoxicating cannabinoid products, illegal cannabis production, and water rights issues. The bill also created new crimes for individuals who haul water to illicit marijuana grows.

Cannabinoids 52

Cannabinoids Legislation Hemp Safety 52

Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

On October 8, the New York State Department of Labor (NYSDOL) issued a frequently asked questions document (FAQ) offering guidance for the workplace related to the state’s Marijuana Regulation and Taxation Act (MRTA). where required by federal or state law, such as for for-hire drivers of motor carriers).

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Policy State Laws Conditions Safety 52

Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 31, 2019

The questionnaire tracks the FinCEN guidance , highlighting BSA compliance and governance policies that banks and credit unions should have in place, such as on customer due diligence, ongoing monitoring and Suspicious Activity Report (SAR) filing requirements, and identification of potential red flags. Why it matters.

Banking 45

Banking Compliance Compliance Policy 45

MMJ Recs

MARCH 14, 2024

The application requires providing personal information, medical records documenting the qualifying condition, and a valid form of identification. Upon approval, patients receive their medical marijuana card, granting them legal access to dispensaries across the state.

Dispensary 52

Dispensary Programs Legalization Marijuana 52

SpeedWeed

AUGUST 21, 2021

Additionally, social equity license holders will be required to develop and implement policies to document how the Marijuana Establishment will provide a benefit to one or more communities disproportionately affected by the enforcement of Arizona’s previous marijuana laws.” .

Business 52

Business Programs State Laws Dispensary 52

MMJ Recs

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

The ongoing dialogue surrounding medical marijuana legalization in Texas reflects a nuanced approach that balances medical necessity with cautious regulatory considerations, representing a step towards evolving attitudes and policies regarding cannabis use for medicinal purposes.

Legalization 52

Legalization Marijuana Dispensary Conditions 52

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 26, 2022

Bush’s national drug control strategy, Congress passed legislation to require schools, colleges and universities to implement and enforce drug and alcohol prevention programs and policies as a condition of eligibility to receive federal funds and assistance. On request, IHEs must provide a copy of their biennial report to the U.S.

Research and Development 52

Research and Development Education Programs Policy 52

MMJ Recs

MARCH 2, 2024

Don’ts: Attempt to purchase cannabis without presenting valid documentation. It begins with arriving prepared, presenting necessary documentation with courtesy, and patiently awaiting assistance. Additionally, adhering to dispensary policies on product handling and consumption promotes harmony and safety.

Dispensary 52

Dispensary Patients Marijuana Education 52

Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 17, 2019

Pertinent to employers, the law amends the state’s Right to Privacy in the Workplace Act (which makes it illegal for employers to discriminate against employees for use of “lawful products”) to include any product that is “legal under state law” — including cannabis pursuant to the Cannabis Act.

Policy 45

Policy Law Cannabis State Laws 45

MMJ Recs

MARCH 4, 2024

Before visiting a dispensary, it’s important to familiarize yourself with the local laws and regulations regarding medical marijuana use. This includes obtaining the necessary documentation, such as a medical marijuana card, and understanding the limitations and allowances imposed by state laws.

Dispensary 52

Dispensary Environment Compliance Compliance 52

The Blunt Truth

JUNE 13, 2019

Across the country, states are moving to legalize medical and recreational cannabis. In states that legalize recreational cannabis, employers and drug testing services have seen significant increases in positivity rates for cannabis metabolites. Drug policies must be updated and must address discrimination concerns.

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Recreational Law Policy Safety 49

Puff Puff Post

OCTOBER 24, 2019

Colleges are becoming a battleground in the conflict between federal and state marijuana laws as students who use medical pot challenge decades-old campus drug policies. In states where medical marijuana is legal , students disciplined for using it are taking their schools to court. HARTFORD, Conn.

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Policy Chronic Pain State Laws Recreational 40

Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 9, 2019

Several states have codified this understanding by adopting policies that prohibit all federally registered pesticides. Other states have taken the position that state policy is unnecessary, since EPA has not registered any pesticides for cannabis production and registered pesticide use is illegal.

Environment 55

Environment Safety Medicine Policy 55

The Blunt Truth

DECEMBER 18, 2019

The Legalization Act specifically allows Illinois employers to enforce “reasonable zero tolerance or drug free workplace policies, or employment policies concerning drug testing, smoking, consumption, storage, or use of cannabis in the workplace or while on call provided that the policy is applied in a nondiscriminatory manner.”

Recreational 60

Recreational Law Policy Marijuana 60

Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 10, 2020

More and more states across the South are adopting medical marijuana regimes. One such pain for marijuana businesses is the tension between following state laws on a product that is still illegal at the federal level. In calculating COGS, it is critical to document the beginning and ending inventory amounts. Patients Mut.

Marijuana 45

Marijuana Business Decriminalization Legislation 45

Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 17, 2020

Federalism and the current conflict between federal and state law. As of October 16, 2019, 34 states have legalized the medical the use of marijuana. Thirteen additional states have legalized the medical use of low THC marijuana. Also, eleven states have legalized the recreational use of marijuana.

Compliance 59

Compliance Compliance State Laws Law 59

Canna Law Blog

JANUARY 16, 2020

Shopify’s policy explicitly states: Shopify can’t provide advice on what and where merchants can sell, but we recommend that merchants review and monitor federal, state, and local laws, as well as monitor updates from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

Hemp 60

Hemp CBD Seed-To-Sale Compliance 60

Cannabis Law Report

JULY 14, 2021

federal law. Strict compliance with state laws with respect to cannabis will neither absolve the Company of liability under U.S. federal law, nor will it provide a defence to any federal proceeding which may be brought against the Company. Karl Kottmeier” President.

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Research and Development Clinical Trials Events Treatment 105

CannaMD

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

Mail from a federal, state, county, or municipal government agency, not more than 2 months old. Any other documentation that provides proof of residential address as determined by department rule. To learn more about telehealth appointments and CannaMD ‘s COVID-19 safety measures, see: Coronavirus Policies.

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Law Marijuana Patients Treatment 126

Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

Because of this definition in state law, I do not anticipate any immediate changes to our system to allow a representative (non-owner) to complete the application. ” We spoke to Staff Counsel and our understanding is that CalCannabis intends to disseminate a document the policy.

Collective 40

Collective Safety Business State Laws 40

MMJ Recs

DECEMBER 17, 2023

The TCUP establishes strict regulations governing the operation of dispensaries, ensuring compliance with state laws. The registration process involves submitting necessary documents, including the physician’s prescription and recommendation.

Law 52

Law Dispensary Clinical Trials Programs 52

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 14, 2022

The report, which was written by Dr. Jeffrey Moyer of the School of Public Policy and Urban Affairs at Northeastern University in May 2022, reviewed a sampling of 54 cities and towns that each reported the amount of money they have collected in community impact fees, and how the money has been spent or is planned to be spent.

Collective 52

Collective Business Legislation Cannabis 52

Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

STATE OF FLORIDA. If Florida plans to increase its medical marijuana program through new legislative policies and marijuana dispensary standardized procedures, how exactly do we attempt to accomplish this? Know the Current Laws and Regulations in Florida courtesy of the Marijuana Policy Project. Kim Rivers; 2.Barry

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Dispensary Patients Agriculture Conditions 76

Dykema (Cannabis Law Blog)

AUGUST 18, 2020

Many cannabis businesses are limited by state law or municipal ordinances in the advertising methods they may employ, and are prevented from using some social media channels. Methods of securing, documenting and preserving evidence of consent as well as protocols for processing revocations of consent are central to TCPA compliance.

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Compliance Compliance Business Cannabis 40

Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

Status in the Senate is uncertain, as the chair of the Banking Committee has indicated an intent to poll those in Idaho, a state that has failed to legalize any form of cannabis, regarding the issue. michael.dailey@dinsmore.com. 513-977-8644. www.dinsmore.com.

Banking 40

Banking Law Compliance Compliance 40

Cannabis Law Report

JULY 31, 2019

This article summarizes the current, confusing framework of federal statutes, state statutes, and judicial decisions addressing employers’ rights and obligations relating to marijuana use, and provides practical advice for employers in states where medical or recreational marijuana use has been legalized.

Law 40

Law Legalization Marijuana Policy 40

Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 2, 2021

The hemp-derived cannabinoid market continues to grow and evolve despite lingering questions over federal legality and numerous state laws that try to keep pace. We can therefore confidently say that intoxicating delta-9 THC products from hemp violate the spirit if not the actual letter of the law. Your LinkedIn Connections.

THC 52

THC Hemp Concentrates Extraction 52

Canna Law Blog

APRIL 15, 2019

The 2014 Farm Bill allows for the limited cultivation of industrial hemp, but that bill requires that hemp be grown pursuant to an agricultural pilot program in compliance with state law. Hemp shipments may contain documentation showing that a product is hemp and not marijuana, but that doesn’t mean that the inquiry stops there.

Hemp 64

Hemp Agriculture THC Cultivation 64

SpeedWeed

APRIL 3, 2021

Few state laws specifically address delta-8 THC at this time. Most state laws that pertain to marijuana or cannabis use language that covers marijuana, cannabis, THC, CBD, or delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol. There are 11 states where delta-8 is believed to be illegal according to state law.

THC 52

THC Extraction Hemp Edibles 52

Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

This program from the San Francisco headquartered nonprofit technology organization allows free access of the computer program that allows finding eligible cases in court documents that may be as old as decades. It became the first state to legalize cannabis via the legislature, not through a ballot measure.

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Research and Development Programs Cannabis Legalization 40