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Mexican Cannabis: The New Legal Landscape

Canna Law Blog

We are committed to keeping our knowledge of international cannabis news current, and as legalized cannabis has become an international reality, our lawyers in Spain and in China are naturally seeing more of this work. Zozayacorrea Sahagu?n Arizaga , a leading law firm based in Guadalajara, Mexico, gave Harris Bricken the express permission to provide our own English summary along with the original Spanish article.

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Oregon Cannabis Legislation Update

Cannabis Law Report

Oregon Update . A quick rundown of some of the bills we’ve been tracking so far this year. 1) Export Bill Passes Crucial Committee Vote! We’re extremely excited to announce that the bill that establishes the framework for cannabis exports passed out of committee last week, and is headed to the Oregon Senate floor. We have been working on this issue for five years, and its gratifying to see that attitudes have changed !

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420 at The BC Legislature

Cannabis Life Network

Happy 420! It’s that special time in April once again! If you use cannabis in one form or another, regardless of what you are doing with your day, chances are, you woke up happy and excited. Plus, this year is very special as its the first legal 420 in Canada! You can actually relax and […]. The post 420 at The BC Legislature appeared first on Cannabis News | Marijuana News | Medical Cannabis News.

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Oregon: OLCC Latest Marijuana Licensee Stipulated Settlements

Cannabis Law Report

Commission to Consider Stiffer Penalties for Violations Portland, OR. — At its monthly meeting on April 18, 2019 the Commissioners of the Oregon Liquor Control Commission approved six marijuana violation stipulated settlement agreements. Despite approving the settlements, Commission members expressed concern that there remains significant non-compliance by marijuana licensees failing to abide by the state’s laws and rules.

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Where the Money Grows: Learning the Industry Trends in Medical Cannabis, Recreational Marijuana, Hemp, and Beyond

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.

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420 Vancouver 2019 – 25 Years

Cannabis Life Network

The post 420 Vancouver 2019 – 25 Years appeared first on Cannabis News | Marijuana News | Medical Cannabis News.

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4/20 – While we have a lot to celebrate, we still have a lot of work to do

Greenspoon Marder Cannabis Law Group Blog

By: Nabil Rodriguez*, J.D. & Rachel K. Gillette, Esq. Today on 4/20, we understand (and fully support!) the desire to sit back and celebrate. Cannabis legalization has come a long way. Closet stoners have evolved into budding entrepreneurs, and the industry continues to grow almost as fast as the plants upon which it was built. As we celebrate the accomplishments and progression of this booming industry, it’s important to reflect on the uphill battle that cannabis legalization has faced and

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420 Vancouver 2019 – Cannabis Life Network

Cannabis Life Network

The post 420 Vancouver 2019 – Cannabis Life Network appeared first on Cannabis News | Marijuana News | Medical Cannabis News.

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High End Market Place in Vancouver goes green

Cannabis Chronicles

High End Market Place, a medical and recreational cannabis dispensary in Vancouver’s Uptown neighborhood, has become the first marijuana establishment in the county to be certified under Clark County’s Green Business program. The announcement comes in time for two of the most important green days of the year. The first is today, April 20, which has become the biggest annual sales day in the cannabis industry due to the use of the slang term 420 in cannabis culture to refer to the consumption of

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420 Vancouver 2019 – Booths

Cannabis Life Network

The post 420 Vancouver 2019 – Booths appeared first on Cannabis News | Marijuana News | Medical Cannabis News.

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Weekly Legislative Roundup 4/20/19

NORML

Welcome to the 4/20 edition of NORML’s Weekly Legislative Roundup! I’d like to wish everyone a very Happy Holidaze, and remember to consume responsibly! At the state level, Governor Brian Kemp (R) signed legislation into law to facilitate regulations governing the licensed production and distribution of oils and other products containing limited amounts of plant-derived THC.

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420 Vancouver 2019 Live Sunset Beach

Cannabis Life Network

Vancouver’s Annual April 20 (4/20) Festival Goes Live: The post 420 Vancouver 2019 Live Sunset Beach appeared first on Cannabis News | Marijuana News | Medical Cannabis News.

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Hiking While High: A Match Made in Heaven?

LIWTS

Pretty much any physical activity can be enhanced with a good batch of bud. Not only in terms of enjoyment, but by enhancing the physiological and psychological benefits of getting active. Science has confirmed weed’s capacity to maximise the benefits of exercise, creating the perfect excuse to combine the two. Hiking is no exception to […]. The post Hiking While High: A Match Made in Heaven?

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Craig Ex gives City TV the Studio 710 Tour

Cannabis Life Network

Check out Craig Ex aka The Expert of Expert Joints giving Ashley (@AshleyBurr_) from City TV a tour of Studio 710, a hotbed of premier cannabis content in downtown Vancouver and the headquarters of Cannabis Life Network and JadeMaple. As soon as you step through the door, Craig’s dog Parker comes to greet you as […]. The post Craig Ex gives City TV the Studio 710 Tour appeared first on Cannabis News | Marijuana News | Medical Cannabis News.

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Has your burger been missing something? We try Carl’s Jr. hemp-derived CBD burger for 4/20

Greenspoon Marder Cannabis Law Group Blog

By: Nabil Rodriguez*, J.D, Stuart Knight, Esq. & Jessica Wasserman, Esq. On April 17, 2019, Carl’s Jr. announced the single-day limited release of the “Rocky Mountain High Cheese Burger Delight” with CBD infused Santa Fe sauce. The release was for one day only on 4/20, and only at one Denver location. Each serving of Santa Fe sauce contained 5mg of CBD.

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The Impact of Taxes in California on Cannabis Oil

Cannabis Law Report

If you wish to re-publish this story please do so with following accreditation. AUTHOR: “Jordan Zoot. “ aBIZinaBOX Inc., CPA’s “ PUBLISHER: CANNABIS LAW REPORT. This article is the companion to our article relating to the impact of taxes on the sale of cannabis flower. Our earlier article provided a simple illustration of the impact of taxes on the movement of flower through California’s commercial cannabis market.

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Corporations embracing 420 as legalization grows

Cannabis Chronicles

LOS ANGELES — Potheads have for decades celebrated their love of marijuana on April 20, but the once counter-culture celebration that was all about getting stoned now is so mainstream Corporate America is starting to embrace it. No, Hallmark doesn’t yet have a card to mark “420.” But many other businesses inside and outside the multibillion-dollar cannabis industry are using April 20, or 4/20, to roll out marketing and social media messaging aimed at connecting with consumers driving the booming

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Carl’s Jr. CBD Burgers Go Over Big in Denver

Leafly

Plenty of customers (and no sign of the FDA) as the nationwide chain tests a CBD burger at a single store in Colorado. The post Carl’s Jr. CBD Burgers Go Over Big in Denver appeared first on Leafly.

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Georgia’s Governor Signs Bill Into Law That Allows Medical Cannabis Patients To Access Cannabis Oil That They Could Already Access

Cannabis Law Report

We ask. Why did this process of giving patients access to what they already have take 6 years ! Here’s the ABC article …… Some Georgia patients will soon be allowed to legally buy the marijuana they are already allowed to possess. Because of a legal quirk, patients and families have regularly broken the law to obtain low-potency medical marijuana oil.

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Georgia Governor Signs Medical Marijuana Bill Into Law

The Joint Blog

Georgia’s governor has signed into law a bill that allows patients who can legally possess low-THC marijuana oil for medical purchases to now purchase it legally. Governor Brian Kemp signed the measure on Wednesday, calling the new law a “carefully crafted, balanced” measure that would expand access for patients. “Instead of crossing state lines, breaking numerous laws in the process, these families can now stay in our great state,” said Kemp.

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