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U.S. Indicts Cannabis Manufacturer for Illegal Hazardous Waste Dumping, But Not For Cannabis Activity

Canna Law Blog

The defendants are alleged to have arranged for an unlicensed garbage hauler to unlawfully dump at various locations twenty-eight 55-gallon barrels of waste ethanol used in volatile extraction of cannabis oils, a process that is permitted under state and local law with proper licenses and permits. And that is very good news.

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One Cannabis Store In Town Brings Great Barrington (Mass) Almost $US1 Million In Revenue

Cannabis Law Report

In addition, the town has exercised its option to impose a 3 percent local sales tax , on top of state excise and sales taxes. But that local-option sales tax is collected by the state and sent back to the towns, just as the local-option meals tax is, so it’s unlikely Great Barrington will see that money anytime soon.

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ADM Labs Joins Hemp Advancement Initiatives As Industry Stakeholder

Cannabis Law Report

The CHAMP initiative received over 150 applications from the private sector; and an additional 80 applications from state, local and tribal agencies as well as institutions of higher education.

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Craig City (CO) Maps Out Cannabis Regs & Ordinances. Revenue will support….

Cannabis Law Report

The sales and excise taxes are in addition to existing local and state taxes on marijuana sales in Colorado. Security, background checks, shopping local. Councilors also decided not to require a portion of any retail operation’s marijuana be grown locally. Potential operation hours in Craig would be from 9 a.m.

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Article: California Poised to Empower Charter Banks to Bank Cannabis Money (SB 51)

Cannabis Law Report

The law would also provide much needed relief to cannabis businesses that have been shut out from banks and credit unions, and to state and local tax collecting agencies, which have had to manage accepting large tax payments in cash.

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6 Historical Facts About Medical Marijuana

Leaf Science

Jean-Baptiste Lamarck was also visiting India when he observed a difference between locally-grown cannabis and its European cousin, the hemp plant. The name ‘indica’ refers to Indian cannabis. The name Cannabis indica was originally thought up by a French biologist in 1785.

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Oregon’s New Cannabis Laws: The Definitive List

Canna Law Blog

Anyone with a license dashboard status of “New,” “Local Government Review,” or “Applicant Hold.”. Last but not least, SB 365 prohibits local governments (namely, Deschutes County) from imposing SDCs for increased use of transportation facility resulting from marijuana production in exclusive farm use zone.

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