Cannabis Law Report
OCTOBER 5, 2022
Utilization of the Delta 9 Compound in CBD Products While both Delta 9 as well as Delta 8 have regulatory frameworks in place and advantages that are shared by both types, the latter presents certain unique challenges. Delta 8 is more concerned with the efficiency of the extraction and manufacturing process than with the THC’s […].
NORML
OCTOBER 5, 2022
"It remains clear from the limited data available that marijuana seizures and prosecutions remain the primary driver of drug war enforcement in the United States and that hundreds of thousands of Americans still continue to be arrested annually for these violations despite the reality that a majority of voters no longer believe that the adult-use of marijuana should be a crime.".
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Leafly
OCTOBER 5, 2022
Communicating with your budtender doesn't always go smoothly. Here are 5 questions to help guide your next dispensary visit. The post 5 questions to ask that help your budtender help you appeared first on Leafly.
Cannabis Law Report
OCTOBER 5, 2022
The Colombo Gazette Medical cannabis to be legalised for export, State Minister of Indigenous Medicine Sisira Jayakody said. The State Minister has instructed the relevant officials to prepare the legal documents for this purpose. He said that Sri Lanka can earn around USD 3 billion through the export of indigenous medicine. The State Minister said […].
Speaker: Jonathan Bench, International Cannabis and Securities Business Attorney at Harris Bricken
The U.S. cannabis industry is still in its infancy, even though states began engaging with legalization in one form or another in the late 1990s. Today, many opportunities exist for individuals and businesses that want to engage in the industry. Some want to directly own licensed businesses, while others prefer to keep the industry at an arm’s length and merely profit from it.
Leafly
OCTOBER 5, 2022
Learn why the eco-friendly material could become a popular building block of the future. The post Regulators finally approve hempcrete for US homes appeared first on Leafly.
Medical Cannabis Brief brings together the best content for patients and advocates from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Leafly
OCTOBER 5, 2022
The FBI's Uniform Crime Report used to issue solid data on weed arrests. Not anymore. Here's why you shouldn't believe this year's numbers. The post The FBI doesn’t know how many marijuana arrests were made in 2021—and it’s their own damn fault appeared first on Leafly.
Cannabis Law Report
OCTOBER 5, 2022
Cannabis has been used for therapeutic and recreational purposes for centuries. Still, the effects of cannabis are not entirely standardized because they seem to be different for every person. This is usually the case when psychoactive cannabinoids are involved. Of which, Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) is probably the most culturally popular and has a wide variety of […].
Leafly
OCTOBER 5, 2022
Failed cannabis screenings will no longer disqualify Air Force or Space Force members. With enlistment down across the armed services, will other branches permanently drop their ban on trees? The post US military softens ban on recruits who test positive for THC appeared first on Leafly.
PrestoDoctor
OCTOBER 5, 2022
Could A Few Puffs Get You Too High? “What do I do if I get too high”, is a feeling almost every marijuana user has experienced at one point. According to experts, it’s pretty much impossible to overdose on cannabis. However, you still can take too much and have adverse effects. But what do you do if you get too high and want to become sober?
Leafly
OCTOBER 5, 2022
When it comes to cannabis, the choices seem endless. Here are some surefire strains and products that deserve the hype. The post Ask a (former) budtender: What’s the best weed in the US? appeared first on Leafly.
Cannabis Law Report
OCTOBER 5, 2022
The Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board (WSLCB) has been working on developing policies related to the regulation of cannabinoids, and is in search of members for its first Cannabinoid Science Work Group. Since November of 2020, the agency has collaborated with the cannabis industry, the state legislature, partner agencies and other states to better […].
Leafly
OCTOBER 5, 2022
American budtenders seem to know it all, but do they? Leafly Learn is here to help cannabis workers master the basics. The post How to use Leafly Learn for budtenders appeared first on Leafly.
Cannabis Law Report
OCTOBER 5, 2022
North Carolina Criminal Law A UNC School of Government Blog Phil Dixon Source: [link] Recent Case Law. Not only do we have the new legislation discussed above; there is a new case as well. The Court of Appeals released its second decision referencing the potential issues surrounding probable cause and cannabis this week. I previously noted State […].
Canna Law Blog
OCTOBER 5, 2022
Yes, medical marijuana could finally be coming to Japan. Last week, a panel made up of Japan’s Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare pushed for an update to the country’s laws and rules to permit the importation of medical marijuana products. Japan is very conservative when it comes to marijuana: there is a strict ban on its importation, production, and possession, and violating existing laws carries some of the harshest punishments on the globe.
Cannabis Law Report
OCTOBER 5, 2022
First Circuit Decision Could Disrupt Business Ownership in Cannabis Industry Publications August 30, 2022 Firm Publication The First Circuit Court of Appeals recently released a published opinion that held that the Dormant Commerce Clause of the United States Constitution applies to cannabis laws and regulatory regimes. The cases areNortheast Patients Group et al. v.
NORML
OCTOBER 5, 2022
Voters' support for legalization was strongest among African Americans (72 percent), Democrats (71 percent), those between the ages of 18 and 44 (70 percent), Hispanics (67 percent), and Independents (61 percent). Republicans (47 percent) and those over the age of 65 (45 percent) failed to express majority support legalization. The post Poll: Three in Five Voters Say “Marijuana Should Be Legal Nationwide” appeared first on NORML.
Cannabis Law Report
OCTOBER 5, 2022
Musta v. Mendota Heights Dental Center & Hartford Insurance Group Annotate this Case Justia Opinion Summary The Supreme Court reversed the decision of the Workers’ Compensation Court of Appeals (WCCA) upholding a compensation judge’s order requiring Employer to reimburse Employee for medical cannabis, holding that the WCCA erred. Employee was injured while working for Employer. […].
Cannabis Law Report
OCTOBER 5, 2022
The Minnesota Supreme Court just issued a decision holding that medical marijuana is not a compensable treatment expense in Minnesota workers’ compensation claims. Medical Marijuana Compensability Musta v. Mendota Heights Dental Center Bierbach v. Digger’s Polaris FACTS The employees suffered work injuries, and medical marijuana was recommended to treat the resulting intractable pain.
Cannabis Law Report
OCTOBER 5, 2022
Minnesota Supreme Court Decides Water Still Murky When It Comes to Medical Marijuana Coverage for Workers’ Comp Should worker’ compensation cover medical marijuana costs? The Minnesota Supreme Court reviews two cases to decide. By: Autumn Demberger | September 30, 2022 In October 2021, two separate cases came before the Minnesota Supreme Court regarding reimbursement for injured workers […].
Cannabis Law Report
OCTOBER 5, 2022
The BBC reports A retired garda (Irish police) superintendent has been sentenced to six-and-a-half years in prison for possessing cannabis worth almost €260,000 (£226,700). John Murphy, 62, from Clontarf in Dublin pleaded guilty after the drugs were found at his home and car in September 2021. The court heard that he owed more than €850,000 […].
Cannabis Law Report
OCTOBER 5, 2022
Cannabis Health News (UK) reports Grow Pharma apologises for price rises, blaming ‘escalating costs’ The boss of Grow Pharma, one of the UK’s major cannabis producers, says he is ‘truly sorry’ for price increases, which came into force on 1 October. Staff at the private cannabis clinic Integro Clinics – one of Grow Pharma’s industry partners – […].
Cannabis Law Report
OCTOBER 5, 2022
According to data collected from a sample of 1306 people aged 18 and above and published byYouGovlast month, 50% of Londoners support decriminalising cannabis within London, compared to just 33% who oppose the idea. 24% of the total sample strongly agreed with decriminalisation, and 20% strongly opposed it. This is less than anEvening Standardpoll from […].
Cannabis Law Report
OCTOBER 5, 2022
Little Green Pharma’s Danish subsidiary will supply a high-THC strain of medicinal cannabis to Germany under a new deal with Cologne-based importer Cannamedical Pharma. It is the fourth agreement struck by LGP to export medicinal cannabis to Europe’s largest cannabis market following previous deals with Four20 Pharma, Illios Sante and Demecan. Under the agreement, LGP […].
Cannabis Law Report
OCTOBER 5, 2022
On September 18, 2022, Governor Gavin Newsom signed AB 2188 into law, which prohibits employers from taking any adverse employment action against an employee in conjunction with an employee’s off-duty marijuana use. Bryan Hawkins Robert Sarkisian AB 2188 makes it unlawful for employers to “discriminate against a person in hiring, termination, or any term or […].
Cannabis Law Report
OCTOBER 5, 2022
Green Bay Press Gazette Reports The proprietor of Wisconsin’s first Native American independently owned CBD company is creating a national organization to help other Indigenous entrepreneurs enter the cannabis industry. Rob Pero, 46, who launched Canndigenous in 2021 in Cambridge, just east of Madison, said his nonprofit Indigenous Cannabis Industry Association is a way for him to give back to tribal […].
Cannabis Law Report
OCTOBER 5, 2022
Voice of America reports. MOSCOW — A Russian court on Monday set October 25 as the date for American basketball star Brittney Griner’s appeal against her nine-year prison sentence for drug possession. Griner, an eight-time all-star center with the WNBA’s Phoenix Mercury and a two-time Olympic gold medalist, was convicted August 4 after police said […].
Cannabis Law Report
OCTOBER 5, 2022
The Mercury News – Real Estate Section. Two big Oakland buildings that were transformed into cannabis cultivation centers have been seized through foreclosure by a lender that aims to revive a once-thriving marijuana business at the sites. The Cannery and The Tinnery, the two buildings that were seized by a finance firm, have been mired […].
Cannabis Law Report
OCTOBER 5, 2022
October 4, 2022 The Department of Cannabis Control (DCC) is proposing changes to the regulations that would adopt a standardized cannabinoid test method for use by all licensed laboratories. The primary change to the regulations would limit applicability of the standardized cannabinoid test method to the testing of dried flower, including pre-rolls.
Cannabis Law Report
OCTOBER 5, 2022
With Labour running high in the polls this will appeal to wavering Tory voters. Eastern Eye reports London mayor Sadiq Khan’s plan to legalise cannabis has suffered a set back as the Labour shadow justice secretary said that the party will oppose any such move if it wins the next general election, media reports said. […].
Cannabis Law Report
OCTOBER 5, 2022
MJ Biz reports A battery charge against Abner Kurtin, a co-founder and former chief executive officer of New York-based multistate cannabis operator Ascend Wellness Holdings, was dropped on Friday after neither the alleged victim nor the witness agreed to cooperate with the police and prosecutor, according to the Miami-Dade State Attorney’s Office. The two also […].
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