Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 27, 2022

Remember last year when Norway’s Alliance For Rights Orientated Drugs Policies challenged existing laws by holding a small protest outside the country’s central police station offering the sale of cannabis. If not, here’s a couple of our articles published at the time. Norway’s Alliance for Rights-Oriented Drug Policies (AROD) To Hold Cannabis Sale Outside Oslo Police HQ Sept 11 To Highlight Country’s Drug Policy Failures.

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The Blunt Truth

JANUARY 27, 2022

Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what’s happening in the world of legalized marijuana. We’re just one step away from medical cannabis in Mississippi. South Dakota’s legislature is hard at work on medical marijuana licensing. And South Carolina has a medical cannabis bill in the works. Delaware, meanwhile, is looking at legalizing adult-use marijuana.

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Leafly

JANUARY 27, 2022

It's important to be intentional and thoughtful before consuming cannabis or psychedelics. Learn about set and setting, how they can affect your experience, and how to optimize them. The post How set and setting affect cannabis and psychedelic experiences appeared first on Leafly.

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The Cannigma

JANUARY 27, 2022

Edibles are an excellent way to enjoy cannabis. They give you a longer-lasting high than smoking weed, and you can enjoy a delicious treat at the same time! Cannabis is highly versatile as a cooking ingredient — you can add it to desserts, snacks, smoothies, teas, and more. The best thing is that cooking with cannabis is versatile, which means you can make edibles that are sugar-free.

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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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Leafwell

JANUARY 27, 2022

A recently published two-year study conducted by the Center for Medicinal Cannabis Research at UC San Diego School of Medicine confirms what many of us already knew: that using cannabis, and in particular the psychoactive cannabinoid tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), impairs one’s ability to drive. However, the study also found that experienced cannabis users’ ability to operate when “under the.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 27, 2022

Irish Legal News reports. The appellant argued that the sentence was excessive having regard to his personal circumstances and that appropriate allowance was not given for the mitigating factors in the case. It was also stated that the trial judge erred in ruling that the appellant was “dealing drugs for profit.” However, the court was satisfied that the trial judge properly applied the law relating to sentencing.

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Leafwell

JANUARY 27, 2022

The endocannabinoid system (ECS) is a complex arrangement of networks in the body that is heavily responsible for regulating bodily functions and organs. Its job is to maintain homeostasis and keep the body operating at a stable rate regardless of any external influences. Any type of endocannabinoid system deficiency is likely to adversely affect the body and can result in well-known conditions.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 27, 2022

Let’s just reiterate that!! Price Difference between the Cheapest and Most Expensive Topicals Increases to 11142%. Suggests to us that price gouging in the market is rife… They write. Following up on our April 2021 report, Leafreport checked in on CBD pricing again in November 2021. Our analysis reveals the cheapest and most expensive brands for each CBD product category, the price difference between products in the same category, and whether prices are trending upwards or downwards.

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Cannabis Life Network

JANUARY 27, 2022

It’s a good time for Cannabis in its recent history of strict regulation. Nations and states are relaxing such rules and laws. What is really interesting is that the rollback of legal scrutiny is not confined to the medical use of Cannabis alone. Indeed, quite many US states have made even recreational cannabis consumption legal. […]. The post The MIND Program: How Cannabis Affects The Brain appeared first on Latest Cannabis News Today - Headlines, Videos & Stocks.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 27, 2022

The New Mexico Political Report. The New Mexico Supreme Court this week scheduled oral arguments for a case regarding medical cannabis sales and gross receipts taxes. Lawyers for the New Mexico Attorney General’s Office and two medical cannabis businesses will have an opportunity to make their respective arguments on Feb. 28 as to whether or not medical cannabis sales should have been exempt from gross receipts taxes prior to the state’s Cannabis Regulation Act that went into effect last June.

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Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

JANUARY 27, 2022

Since the popularization of CBD in recent years, it’s more common to see cannabis recognized as a true medical treatment. And there’s a good reason for this recognition, of course – CBD seems to have a number of medicinal benefits. However, CBD and the psychoactive THC aren’t the only compounds found in the cannabis plant. Lately, the cannabinoid CBN (or cannabinol) has been rising in popularity.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 27, 2022

MJ Biz report. A longtime Southern California cannabis business has lost a yearslong legal battle to be reimbursed by its home county for what it contends were improper raids that led to roughly $75 million worth of marijuana being confiscated and later destroyed. According to Law360, the appellate court wrote that Shangri La Care Center waited too long to request financial damages for marijuana that had been seized and destroyed and, therefore, authorities in Ventura County – where the busine

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Veriheal

JANUARY 27, 2022

It is a monumental day when a state reforms outdated and harmful laws surrounding cannabis. However, once reformed, it has been proven time and time again that social stigma remains, and the work is far from done. This is precisely the case of legal cannabis in New York. In 2021, legislation was passed in the state to allow for recreational cannabis possession, consumption, and purchase by adults over the age of 21.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 27, 2022

MISSOULA, Mont. — The Montana Department of Agriculture is taking applications for the upcoming hemp growing season. In 2021, 37 hemp growers licensed with the state and planted just over 2,500 acres. Grain and fiber filled most of the land followed by CBD. Montana Tribal Reservations accounted for another 2,000 acres of hemp. This year, growers can expect some changes to the application process, including an FBI criminal background check, reporting location and acreage, and federal remediation

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Leafwell

JANUARY 27, 2022

There are over 100 potent cannabinoids in the cannabis plant, and each offers different medical possibilities that scientists are just beginning to discover. One of these cannabinoids is cannabinol (CBN), sometimes called the sleepy cannabinoid, because it is particularly beneficial for treating insomnia. Learn all about the CBN, the sleepy cannabinoid, how it works, and how you can integrate its.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 27, 2022

By Brett Mulligan. Oregon State Senator Akasha Lawrence-Spence just introduced Senate Bill 1580 to the Oregon legislature. If passed the bill will establish the “Task Force on Psilocybin Equity” that will research problems relating to access and equity in Oregon’s emerging psilocybin program. The task force will complete a study and provide policy recommendations that will serve as a basis for substantive policy reforms during the 2023 legislative session.

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The Cannigma

JANUARY 27, 2022

Edibles are a great way to incorporate cannabis into your routine without the mess and odor of smoking. But some days, even cooking with cannabis is too much effort to get high. Enter, no-bake edibles. These five recipes are perfect for the days when you want something to satiate your sweet tooth and deliver a relaxing high without firing up the oven or the hassle of rolling a joint.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 27, 2022

By Brett Mulligan. Legislators in New York and Washington state recently introduced bills to legalize psilocybin services. While Washington’s proposed legislation tracks Oregon’s “adult use” model, New York follows a “medicinal” model. This blog post summarizes the legislation in both states and explains the differences and similarities in adult use versus medicinal models of psilocybin legalization.

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TheAnswerPage

JANUARY 27, 2022

Cannabinoids and endocannabinoids interact with the hormones and neurotransmitters that affect sexual behavior. Does the consumption of cannabinoids prior to sexual intercourse impact a person’s sexual experience? Yes. According to some studies, there is an increase in sexual desires as well as an improvement in the quality/intensity of orgasms and increased sensations.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 27, 2022

Trulieve Cannabis Corp. (CSE: TRUL) (OTCQX: TCNNF ) (“Trulieve” or “the Company”), a leading and top-performing cannabis company in the U.S., today announced a partnership with South Florida -based cannabis company, Miami Mango. The brand’s popular Mango Haze will be the first strain launched exclusively to Trulieve medical patients in the South Florida market.

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Canna Law Blog

JANUARY 27, 2022

Costa Rica’s proposed hemp and medical cannabis law was passed by the Legislative Assembly on January 13, after a 29-10 vote. But what should have been a landmark accomplishment for cannabis legalization in the region has been overshadowed by President Carlos Alvarado’s refusal to sign Bill No. 21388 into law. According to President Alvarado, there are concerns that the new law could run afoul of drug control treaties to which Costa Rica is a party, such as the Single Convention on N

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 27, 2022

A long read but worth your time. Here is the introduction. In early January, as the Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, announced a tentative degree of policy experimentation by piloting, in three boroughs, a diversion scheme whereby young people in possession of small amounts of cannabis would be offered counselling and support instead of arrest, the Metropolitan Police were out in Shoreditch conducting their own diversion scheme, swabbing revellers to deflect attention from the relentless failur

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 27, 2022

The question is. will exporters to Australia all rush to be GMP compliant or will they just determine that costs of compliance are too high and thus look for other markets which in turn will reduce the availability of product in the Australian medical market. We suggest the latter. MJ Biz write. Australia’s Department of Health, preparing to overhaul its medical cannabis regulations, is poised to require that all products imported into the country’s small but growing market be produced in accord

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 27, 2022

Via Hemp Gazette. Canadian-headquartered Tilray Brands, Inc. says it is expanding its medical cannabis product offerings for patients and related education for health professionals in Australia. Accessible via Australia’s Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) Special Access Scheme and Authorized Prescriber Scheme (where individual applications are approved), whole flower options including 1:1 (THC 10 CBD 10), mid-range (17), and high THC (25) varieties of 15g bag GMP-Certified medical cannabis

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 27, 2022

New York should change its marijuana tax plan and speed up the licensing process for new businesses, according to an influential trade group representing members of the state’s cannabis industry. The New York Growers and Processors Association released a six-point legislative agenda Wednesday (Jan. 26) morning. That comes as the 2022 State Legislature session gets underway.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 27, 2022

Here’s all the info. APPLY. Applications will be accepted on February 1st on a first come, first served basis. Funds will be dispersed starting March 1st. Please send any questions and completed applications to cerfapps@ orcannabisassociation.org. BACKGROUND. On Wednesday, Dec. 1, 2021, Portland City Council passed the Cannabis Emergency Relief Fund (CERF).

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 27, 2022

As cannabis industry employment grows – Leafly reported there were 320,000-plus full-time equivalent jobs supported by legal cannabis as of the beginning of last year, a number likely to be larger today – EPL is becoming a serious consideration. Steve Cohen. The industry has all the regular employment practices concerns of other industries, plus a number of other issues to consider, including high turnover, with some estimates of up to a 50% employee turnover within 60 days of hiring.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 27, 2022

MIAMI & TORONTO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Flora Growth Corp. (NASDAQ: FLGC) (“Flora” or the “Company”), a leading all-outdoor cultivator and manufacturer of global cannabis products and brands, announced today the appointment of operations and personnel development expert, Joël Reyes as Senior Vice President of Global Operations. Mr. Reyes brings extensive experience in operations management and optimization, leadership and C-suite consultation and development, business development,

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 27, 2022

Advisory agreements with three experienced leaders secures a complete team of talent with experience in production, fulfillment, branding, design and marketing to operate newly formed action sports supplier in the United States. The announcement follows Fortium’s recent formation of Norr, to enter the direct-to-consumer sporting goods market, with a distinct focus on the action sports sub-segment.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 27, 2022

Special People’s Choice Edition of the Event Allows Consumers Across the U.S. to Judge American-Made Hemp Products. IRVINE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Award-winning hemp cannabinoid extraction and product manufacturer Delta Extrax will sponsor and compete in the upcoming High Times Hemp Cup. The event held by the revered publication marks only the second time that the public has been invited to participate in a nationwide judging capacity for a wide variety of hemp-derived products, and

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