Cannabis Cheri
FEBRUARY 22, 2020
You might have heard the latest health and beauty buzz about how CBD and THC from marijuana are infusing all kinds of skincare products. Ordinary folks along with high profile celebrities are singing the praises of slathering marijuana on their faces and all over their bodies, of soaking in it, bathing with it, and even bringing it into the bedroom to enhance intimate moments.
Cannabis Law Report
FEBRUARY 22, 2020
Cannabidiol is one of the new buzzwords in the alternative medicine niche. But, in case you are new to the world of CBD then you probably have more questions than answers. You are maybe wondering how using it will make you feel? Will the substance get you high? Is it any good for you? To answer some of the queries you might be having, let’s look at ways CBD oil will affect you.
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Cannabis Cheri
FEBRUARY 22, 2020
You might have heard the latest health and beauty buzz about how CBD and THC from marijuana are infusing all kinds of skincare products. Ordinary folks along with high profile celebrities are singing the praises of slathering marijuana on their faces and all over their bodies, of soaking in it, bathing with it, and even bringing it into the bedroom to enhance intimate moments.
Cannabis Law Report
FEBRUARY 22, 2020
The American Bar Association this week approved a resolution calling on Congress to ensure that lawyers can provide counsel to state-complaint clients in the marijuana space without fear of federal prosecution. A report accompanying the resolution noted that a majority of states now legalize marijuana for medical use, recreational use or both. And yet it still remains illegal at the federal level.
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.
Cannabis Cheri
FEBRUARY 22, 2020
What are the topical cannabis benefits that have ordinary folks along with high profile celebrities singing the praises of slathering marijuana on their faces and all over their bodies? What are these folks getting out of soaking in it, bathing with it, and even bringing it into the bedroom to enhance intimate moments. Ooooooh la la! I know what you are probably asking yourself.
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Cannabis Cheri
FEBRUARY 22, 2020
You might have heard the latest health and beauty buzz about how CBD and THC from marijuana are infusing all kinds of skincare products. Ordinary folks along with high profile celebrities are singing the praises of slathering marijuana on their faces and all over their bodies, of soaking in it, bathing with it, and even bringing it into the bedroom to enhance intimate moments.
Cannabis Law Report
FEBRUARY 22, 2020
North Carolina. This session’s amendment to Senate Bill 352 , initially filed in May 2019, is an excellent example of a progressive and informed stance taken by the State of North Carolina. The amended bill explicitly removes hemp products containing the less than 0.3% THC from the definition of a Schedule VI controlled substance under North Carolina law.
The Joint Blog
FEBRUARY 22, 2020
On Friday thousands of Hindu holy men, who were joined by devotees and the public at a revered temple in Kathmandu, lit up cannabis joints during an annual festival despite prohibition and warnings by authorities. The Associated Press reports that hundreds of police officers patrolled the forested area around the Pashupati temple, which was crowded with cannabis smokers celebrating the Shivaratri festival.
Cannabis Law Report
FEBRUARY 22, 2020
Canada’s Financial Post reports… A licensed cannabis producer facing significant financial issues is alleging the company’s own founders misappropriated approximately $14 million from its coffers, leaving hundreds of shareholders with little to show for their investments. A video obtained by the Financial Post of a private shareholders’ meeting on Jan. 14 shows executives of Green Relief Inc. detailing a series of transactions they allege were executed by two of the company’s co-foun
TheAnswerPage
FEBRUARY 22, 2020
Eventhough Illinois and Nevada have both legalized the use of medical and recreational marijuana, it is illegal to take marijuana on a flight from Chicago to Las Vegas. The reason – airspace is regulated by the federal government and marijuana is illegal under federal law. Do any US airports have “marijuana amnesty boxes” for the disposal of marijuana?
Cannabis Law Report
FEBRUARY 22, 2020
February 20, 2020. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced the approval of five hemp production plans under the U.S. Domestic Hemp Production Program for the states of Washington and Wyoming and for the Otoe-Missouria Tribe, the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation and the Santee Sioux Nation. USDA continues to receive and review hemp production plans from states and Indian tribes.
The Joint Blog
FEBRUARY 22, 2020
The daily use of CBD (cannabidiol) capsules is associated with improvements in the treatment of depression, anxiety, and substance abuse disorder in adolescents. This is according to a study published in the journal Neuropsychiatrie and titled Cannabidiol treatment in an adolescent with multiple substance abuse, social anxiety and depression. For the study researchers examined the effects of CBD treatment in an adolescent male with depression, social phobia, and multiple substance use disorde
Cannabis Law Report
FEBRUARY 22, 2020
Following our previous article on this topic and the recently heightened profile of cannabis food products in the UK, we take a look at the current and expected future regulation of such products, including recent regulatory developments. Hemp. Food products derived from the hemp plant ( Cannabis sativa L. ) do not require authorisation under Regulation (EU) 2015/2283 (“ Novel Food Regulation ”) to be placed on the market in the EU, provided the plant variety is registered in the EU Catalogue
Canna Law Blog
FEBRUARY 22, 2020
Last fall, we ran a 13-part series taking a hard look at each of the 2020 presidential candidates’ history and views related to marijuana. We assigned each candidate a letter grade corresponding with our analysis (for the final summary post, go here ). In that popular series, grading criteria was as follows: Current stance on marijuana : What have they recently said about marijuana legislation?
Cannabis Law Report
FEBRUARY 22, 2020
The company’s line will be sold in 100 high footfall outlets. Sativa Group PLC ( LON:SATI ) said its subsidiary, Goodbody Botanicals, has secured a CBD product listing agreement with WH Smith Group PLC’s ( LON:SMWH ) Travel business. Products will be stocked in around 100 of the retailer’s highest footfall outlets in airports, train and service stations.
Cannabis Law Report
FEBRUARY 22, 2020
Barry Lambert , has launched Australia’s first business importing medicinal cannabis from the United States. The company says its goal with cannabidiol (CBD) products is to provide patients with greater access to high quality and affordable hemp-derived cannabis extract. The company, which has major hemp-growing operation in Kentucky state, is the first Australian company to import medicinal cannabis from the United States.
Cannabis Law Report
FEBRUARY 22, 2020
There is a bona fide movement underway with psilocybin. Decriminalization occurred last year in Denver, Oakland and Santa Cruz, and that was just a start: nearly 100 other cities are looking at decriminalizing psychedelics. At the state level, ballot measures are out for signature in California and Oregon. Federally, legislation has been proposed to allow research into psychedelic drugs, alongside calls for decriminalization.
Cannabis Law Report
FEBRUARY 22, 2020
The director of a popular Island-based marijuana dispensary received a $1.5-million fine months after the dispensaries were shut down by the province. Near the end of January, Alex Robb, director and general manager of Trees Cannabis, was fined $1.5 million for the sale of illicit marijuana – marking the first known administrative penalty levied to an individual under the Cannabis Control and Licensing Act.
Cannabis Law Report
FEBRUARY 22, 2020
The Boston Globe reports. The attorney general and cannabis regulators don’t think that Massachusetts needs new criminal penalties for violations of the state’s marijuana laws, but the offices recommended three ways the Legislature could clarify the law and crack down on the illicit market. The marijuana legalization law, as rewritten and passed by the Legislature in 2017, required Attorney General Maura Healey and the Cannabis Control Commission to jointly study the “advisability of establishin
Cannabis Law Report
FEBRUARY 22, 2020
Here’s a list of affected products. Several marijuana products failed microbial testing, the State of Nevada’s Department of Taxation announced Friday afternoon. Officials urged consumption of these products should be avoided by people with suppressed immune systems. Affected marijuana was sold in the form of flower and pre-rolls between Oct. 25, 2019 and Jan. 16, 2020, the press release said.
Cannabis Law Report
FEBRUARY 22, 2020
MF write. Would you like to monitor what cannabis is selling for in Canada? Well, for a price, Nasdaq Stock Market ( NASDAQ:NDAQ ) can now help you do just that. Cannabis Benchmarks, a unit of a privately held company called New Leaf Data Services, announced Friday morning that its three indexes of Canadian marijuana spot prices are now being disseminated through Nasdaq’s proprietary GIDS information service.
Cannabis Law Report
FEBRUARY 22, 2020
Cannabis is an emerging industry with stratospheric growth expectations. Like the California Gold Rush, the dot-com boom and every other new market with boundless potential, the cannabis industry also has the tendency to attract some sketchy characters with dubious motives. Security experts have long warned that the cannabis industry is susceptible to both cybercriminal and fraudulent activities.
Cannabis Law Report
FEBRUARY 22, 2020
A workers’ compensation insurance company in Maryland is ordered to pay for requested medical cannabis treatments for an injured worker. BALTIMORE , Feb. 19, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — The Maryland Workers’ Compensation Commission ordered “reimbursement for out of pocket medical expenses/pain management: The employer/insurer shall reimburse the claimant for medical expenses legally permitted in the State of Maryland up to the amount of $200.00 per month, upon receipt
Cannabis Law Report
FEBRUARY 22, 2020
MJ Biz reports. Peru’s only medical cannabis product is out of stock, not even three months after sales began. This means patients have no option to legally access regulated medical cannabis in the domestic market, according to industry sources. Francesca Brivio, who represents a Peruvian patients association, wrote on her Facebook page that there’s no “single, formal way to access medical cannabis ” in Peru.
Cannabis Law Report
FEBRUARY 22, 2020
Yay! CDFA’s cannabis appellation-related regulations were finally released on February 20, 2020, and at first glance it appears CDFA has a deep understanding of the critical importance of this program to cannabis farmers throughout the state. Here’s a quick overview: Appellation petitions are slated to cost about $20,000. Since fees can not exceed the costs to run the program, the higher-than expected price tag likely means CDFA is anticipating a rigorous petition review process and/or significa
Cannabis Law Report
FEBRUARY 22, 2020
A now fired employee of Florida medical marijuana giant Trulieve was arrested when it was discovered she stole pot from the company’s Midway processing facility and was selling it illegally. Reports the Tallahassee Democrat. Sonya Hammerberg, 53, was charged Jan 16 with grand theft and marijuana distribution, a third-degree felony after she admitted to Gadsden County Sheriff’s Office investigators she’d illegally sold marijuana she took from work.
Cannabis Law Report
FEBRUARY 22, 2020
The Louisiana Advocate reports… Louisiana has started handing out its first licenses to farmers allowing them to grow hemp, as the state agriculture agency finished crafting regulations for the industry here following the Legislature legalizing the growth of the crop last year. “Our industrial hemp program administrators worked hard to ensure the regulatory framework was in place as soon as feasibly possible and in time for the 2020 planting season,” said Agriculture Commissioner Mike Stra
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