The Blunt Truth

AUGUST 25, 2021

However, employers still must be mindful of the state law protections currently available to medical marijuana users including, among other things, not taking adverse action or otherwise discriminating against someone based solely on their status as a qualifying medical marijuana patient or their possession of medical marijuana.

Recreational 122

Recreational Marijuana Legalization Policy 122

MMJ Recs

MAY 3, 2024

For example, older patients may require additional education and assistance navigating the renewal process, while patients in rural areas may face barriers to accessing healthcare services. Legal Protection In addition to medical benefits, renewing medical marijuana cards provides patients with legal protection under Arkansas state law.

Marijuana 52

Marijuana Treatment Compliance Compliance 52

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 26, 2022

Bush’s national drug control strategy, Congress passed legislation to require schools, colleges and universities to implement and enforce drug and alcohol prevention programs and policies as a condition of eligibility to receive federal funds and assistance. Department of Education or its representative. Regulation Requirements.

Research and Development 52

Research and Development Education Programs Policy 52

Veriheal

AUGUST 16, 2023

In 2020 the NFL changed its drug testing policy, which was a significant development. In response to a collective bargaining agreement, the policy was revised to state that players would no longer face suspensions due to THC-positive drug test results. They aim to promote education on the therapeutic properties of CBD.

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CBD Research and Development Treatment Policy 88

MMJ Recs

MARCH 2, 2024

Dispensaries prioritize patient education, providing information on various strains, consumption methods, and dosage recommendations. Additionally, adhering to dispensary policies on product handling and consumption promotes harmony and safety. Choosing the Right Ohio MMJ Dispensary Photo by Budding.

Dispensary 52

Dispensary Patients Marijuana Education 52

Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

This real estate and licensing company is looking to hire an experienced regulatory, licensing and public affairs attorney to lead ballot initiative efforts, handle local and state marijuana licensing files/applications and public affairs matters.

Policy 52

Policy Compliance Compliance Collective 52

Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 11, 2021

This position is responsible for enforcing state laws, rules and regulations through application review, inspection and data reports, and regulatory compliance and enforcement. Regulated firms include cannabis production facilities, colleges and institutes of higher education, and dispensaries.

Compliance 105

Compliance Compliance Seed-To-Sale Data 105

Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 25, 2021

However, employers still must be mindful of the state law protections currently available to medical marijuana users including, among other things, not taking adverse action or otherwise discriminating against someone based solely on their status as a qualifying medical marijuana patient or their possession of medical marijuana.

Recreational 105

Recreational Legalization Marijuana Policy 105

The Blunt Truth

JULY 5, 2023

Starting August 1, 2023, Minnesota will provide protections to individuals who use cannabis for recreational purposes, after Minnesota Governor Tim Walz signed a state law allowing adults 21 and older to use recreational cannabis. The new law amends the state’s Consumable Products Act to protect off-duty cannabis use.

Law 52

Law Recreational Policy Treatment 52

Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Oregon’s Psilocybin Services Act (“PSA”), adopted via initiative in November 2020, makes therapeutic use of psilocybin legal under Oregon state law. Certainly, it is likely that some who pursue a facilitator license will have advanced education and/or credentials in a health care specialty. Source: [link].

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Therapy Patients Law Clinical Trials 52

Cannabis Law Report

MAY 29, 2021

DHC provides cannabis retailers, growers, distributors, processors, and investors practical and efficient advice regarding government relations, regulatory, litigation and real estate law. Active monitoring of policy changed at all level of government. Community engagement and education. Lobbying services.

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Compliance Compliance Safety Law 100

Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 10, 2022

The policy emphasizes that recreational marijuana use remains illegal at the federal level – but notes that PAST recreational drug use should not be determinative in making an adjudicative decision. If you pop hot on a drug test, you will have a hard time arguing that you didn’t know better with this policy clarification on the table.

Marijuana 52

Marijuana Policy Recreational CBD 52

Canna Law Blog

DECEMBER 16, 2022

” The event was hosted by the National Customs Broker and Freight Forwarders Association of America Educational Institute (NEI). The CIT found CBP’s seizure to be illegal because the use of such marijuana processing equipment had been specifically authorized under Washington state law.

State Laws 80

State Laws Consumption Packaging Law 80

Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 21, 2022

We believe in diversity and inclusion of people of all backgrounds, genders, races, ethnicities, sexual orientations, educational backgrounds, military and veteran status,?religions, The State Government Affairs Lead will oversee MAPS PBC’s policy efforts at the state level. religions, abilities, and perspectives.

Advocacy 52

Advocacy Therapy Clinical Trials Environment 52

Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Cannabis real estate and licensing company looking to hire an experienced regulatory, licensing and public affairs attorney to lead ballot initiative efforts, handle local and state marijuana licensing files/applications and public affairs matters. Experience in Government policy, regulations and lobbying strongly preferred.

Advocacy 52

Advocacy Environment Policy Compliance 52

Canna Law Blog

MAY 12, 2020

Last October , Weedmaps, the well-known platform providing cannabis consumers with information related to cannabis products, online ordering, retail store and product listings, and consumer education, received a subpoena from the U.S. We cooperate with these requests as we do with all lawful inquiries.

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State Laws Policy Compliance Compliance 73

The Cannigma

DECEMBER 20, 2021

This bill assumes that federal standards for medical cannabis are not needed because patients are protected under state medical cannabis programs, but that logic is flawed. As political pendulums swing, so too can state law, which we continue to see all around the country.

Medicine 136

Medicine Patients Cannabis Access 136

Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 25, 2019

Colleges in the United States are becoming a battleground in the conflict between federal and state cannabis laws as students who use medical cannabis challenge decades-old campus drug policies. In states where medical cannabis is legal, students disciplined for using it are taking their schools to court.

Chronic Pain 56

Chronic Pain Policy Recreational State Laws 56

SpeedWeed

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

The House will pass legislation early next year to put this question before the voters, but we need to start looking at changes needed to State law now.”. He said that fully addressing the harms of marijuana prohibition is a complex issue, noting that cannabis policy has always been discriminatory. View original article.

Legislation 77

Legislation Legalization Policy Cannabis 77

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 15, 2021

This position is responsible for enforcing state laws, rules and regulations through application review, inspection and data reports, and regulatory compliance and enforcement. Regulated firms include cannabis production facilities, colleges and institutes of higher education, and dispensaries.

Compliance 105

Compliance Compliance Seed-To-Sale Data 105

Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 26, 2022

“With a decline in legislative improvements in state medical cannabis programs, millions of patients are left with limited or no access,” ASA Executive Director Debbie Churgai said. “It ASA examines medical cannabis law efficacy. Even the states with the highest grades have areas for improvement.

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Access Law Patients Programs 98

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 24, 2021

Under the new law: Employers can maintain a drug-free workplace and implement policies prohibiting the possession, use, or other consumption of cannabis by an employee, subject to certain exceptions, including existing protections for qualified patients under the state’s medicinal marijuana law.

Recreational 102

Recreational Legalization Marijuana Safety 102

Cannabis Law Report

JULY 20, 2022

Applicable law: The Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 19852 (NDPS), Drugs and Cosmetics Act,1940 (DCA), excise laws and cannabis specific state laws apply. The regulator: The excise department of respective states are responsible to issue licenses for cultivation, possession and use of cannabis.

Medicine 52

Medicine Hemp Compliance Compliance 52

MMJ Recs

MARCH 14, 2024

Once registered, patients gain legal access to dispensaries across the state and are protected from prosecution for possessing and using medical marijuana in accordance with state law. Understanding these employment rights and obligations is essential for both employers and employees in West Virginia.

Dispensary 52

Dispensary Programs Legalization Marijuana 52

Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 18, 2021

This position is responsible for enforcing state laws, rules and regulations through application review, inspection and data reports, and regulatory compliance and enforcement. Regulated firms include cannabis production facilities, colleges and institutes of higher education, and dispensaries.

Compliance 52

Compliance Compliance Seed-To-Sale Data 52

SpeedWeed

AUGUST 21, 2021

According to the department, the classes will be taught by industry experts, and “will include two days of content and education focused on a number of aspects of operating an adult-use marijuana business, including legal requirements, business practices, regulatory compliance, and fundraising, as well as marketing and strategic growth.”.

Business 52

Business Programs State Laws Dispensary 52

Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 23, 2019

The court correctly found that cannabis companies are not barred from forming and enforcing basic contracts, and that Eaze’s business is legal under California state law”. We are on a mission to enhance safe access to legal cannabis, educate people about cannabis as a tool for wellness, and drive smart cannabis policies.

State Laws 49

State Laws Business Law Legalization 49

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 9, 2021

This position is responsible for enforcing state laws, rules and regulations through application review, inspection and data reports, and regulatory compliance and enforcement. Regulated firms include cannabis production facilities, colleges and institutes of higher education, and dispensaries.

Compliance 66

Compliance Compliance Seed-To-Sale Data 66

Veriheal

DECEMBER 4, 2020

Michigan lawmakers have approved a process by which those convicted of offenses that would have been legal under current state law may apply to have their convictions expunged. Michigan itself has shown an awareness of the injustice. About Last Prisoner Project.

Dispensary 52

Dispensary Policy Cannabis Education 52

Puff Puff Post

OCTOBER 24, 2019

Colleges are becoming a battleground in the conflict between federal and state marijuana laws as students who use medical pot challenge decades-old campus drug policies. In states where medical marijuana is legal , students disciplined for using it are taking their schools to court. HARTFORD, Conn.

Policy 40

Policy Chronic Pain State Laws Recreational 40

MMJ Recs

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Protection from Discrimination: Patients cannot be discriminated against in areas such as employment, housing, or education due to their status as MMJ patients. Confidentiality: The personal information of MMJ patients is kept confidential under state law, ensuring their privacy.

Advocacy 52

Advocacy Patients Legalization Access 52

Peninsula Alternative Health

MARCH 1, 2018

Advocating for medical cannabis is no easy feat, and these organizations are spearheading state, national, and global efforts. The common mission of these nonprofits and trade associations is to educate on the benefits of medical cannabis and create legislative change for businesses, physicians, and qualifying patients.

Treatment 40

Treatment Education Advocacy Access 40

Peninsula Alternative Health

MARCH 1, 2018

Advocating for medical cannabis is no easy feat, and these organizations are spearheading state, national, and global efforts. The common mission of these nonprofits and trade associations is to educate on the benefits of medical cannabis and create legislative change for businesses, physicians, and qualifying patients.

Treatment 40

Treatment Education Advocacy Access 40

Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 16, 2021

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) published workplace guidance for creating marijuana policies and drug testing procedures for employed drivers, including education for drivers on marijuana’s effects on safe driving. Uber Canada Announces Partnership With Tokyo Smoke for Cannabis Ordering in Ontario.

Cannabinoids 52

Cannabinoids Retail Policy Cultivation 52

The Blunt Truth

MARCH 12, 2019

During her employment Walmart had a drug testing policy which expressly stated that employees were prohibited from “[r]eporting to work under the influence of drugs or alcohol, including medical marijuana.” Plaintiff was aware of Walmart’s drug testing policy and acknowledged her understanding of the policy.

Marijuana 68

Marijuana Policy Law Programs 68

Greenspoon Marder Cannabis Law Group Blog

JULY 18, 2019

History of compliance with regulations and policies governing government regulated marijuana programs. Patient education and counseling methods. Employee education procedures for patient-facing staff members. Criterion 2.

Law 40

Law Marijuana Education Safety 40

NORML

JANUARY 25, 2020

2227) is bipartisan legislation that removes marijuana from the Controlled Substances Act, thus decriminalizing the substance at the federal level and enabling states to set their own policies. The bill requires the Department of Education and the Natalie M. Send a message to your representatives in support of the MORE Act now.

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Legislation Decriminalization Safety Cultivation 155