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New Title: Regulating Cannabis: Towards a Unified Market Paperback – 19 July 2021

Cannabis Law Report

In January 2014, Colorado implemented a commercial cannabis market for pleasure – the first jurisdiction globally to implement a regulated, adult-use cannabis supply chain from seed-to-sale. It is a substantial contribution to an emerging policy issue with a plethora of new knowledge displayed throughout.

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Oregon Cannabis Litigation: OLCC Looking for Willing Partners

Canna Law Blog

Last Thursday, in one of the few (to our knowledge) contested cases heard by the OLCC concerning cannabis, the OLCC accepted unanimously the findings of a state Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) and denied an application for a recreational marijuana producer license. You can read the press release here. Is that the average time? Much faster?

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While Legislative Hurdles Remain, We Take a Look at North Carolina’s Medical Marijuana Bill

Cannabis Law Report

While Virginia became the first southern state to legalize both medical and recreational use marijuana earlier this year, North Carolina’s bill only focuses on medical marijuana and it is narrowly tailored. As you may imagine, the licensing documentation, processes, and requirements during and after licensing are quite detailed.

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US cannabis industry fundamentally inequitable, new report finds

The Cannigma

The Minority Cannabis Business Association (MCBA) recently released the first National Cannabis Equity Report , a 39-page document that explores the social equity programs within the 36 states that have legalized medicinal or recreational cannabis. It’s not a new problem, nor a problem limited to cannabis. The four pillars of equity.

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The Dangers and Consequences of Non-Compliance: WeedAdvisor’s Role in Prevention

WeedAdvisor

At the same time, Ontario-based medical and recreational licensed producer, CannTrust, was caught with five grow rooms that had been operating for months before they were licensed in April. As of July 15 th , the company lost its license to produce the drug. How Does This Happen? How Does This Happen? .

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Cost of Compliance Tips to Get a Cannabis Business off the Ground – Cannabis Business Executive

SpeedWeed

That becomes especially true when comparing medical and recreational licensing. Non-compliant businesses face the risk of being shut down and attract negative attention to the cannabis industry. Without compliance boxes checked, the operation will not be able to launch. One commonality among all states is cost.

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Cannabis Standards Rely on Transparency, Compliance and Collaboration

Cannabis Law Report

This “zero recall” standard, the team said, was attributed to the fact that their cannabis product standards with regard to food safety and health was high and involved documentation of over 100 pages. . Authored By: Arundati Dandapani. Moreover, quality remains the top criterion in selecting a cannabis product for purchase.