Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 18, 2021

The Colorado Department of Revenue (DOR), in conjunction with the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE), is issuing a Health and Safety Advisory due to the identification of potentially unsafe levels of Total Yeast and Mold contamination and Water Activity on Medical and Retail Marijuana flower (bud/shake/trim) produced by The (..)

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 8, 2020

October 8, 2020 – The Colorado Department of Revenue (DOR), in conjunction with the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE), is issuing a … Read More. The post CO - Alert: The Colorado Department of Revenue - health and safety advisory first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 14, 2022

While pesticides are heavily regulated, including under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA), cannabis remains an illegal drug under federal law, and so, the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has not approved any pesticides for use on the plant. city or county) regulations, including zoning laws.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Health and Safety Advisory: First Class LLC. The CDPHE and DOR deem it a threat to public health and safety when marijuana is found to have levels of mercury above the acceptable limits established in MED Rule 4-115. FINAL 211116 First Class LLC 403-01609 HSA.

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Dykema (Cannabis Law Blog)

JANUARY 21, 2022

As the Michigan cannabis industry continues to grow and mature, medical and adult-use licensees would be well served to take proactive steps to ensure compliance with Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) regulations.

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NORML

JANUARY 14, 2019

The Sensible Enforcement Of Cannabis Act essentially would give peace of mind to lawmakers, regulators, 149,000+ workers, and the millions of patients and consumers who are dependent on the normalization of lawful marijuana markets. To date, these statewide regulatory programs are operating largely as voters and politicians intended.

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NORML

MAY 19, 2020

“First, threats to public safety caused by a cash-intensive business model, often the target of criminal activity, have intensified in the months since the pandemic began. Next, the presence of large cash transactions places law enforcement, tax regulators, consumers, and patients at heightened risk of exposure to the virus.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 14, 2020

It is the highest priority of the Hoban Law Group to ensure the safety and well-being of our attorneys, our employees and our clients. We are closely monitoring news and advisories from the Center for Disease Control, the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment and the World Health Organization.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Health and Safety Advisory: DJR Colorado, LLC (DBA High Level Health). The CDPHE and DOR deem it a threat to public health and safety when marijuana is found to have Total Yeast and Mold levels above the acceptable limits established in Colorado Marijuana Rule 4?115. February 2, 2022 ?

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The Blunt Truth

AUGUST 22, 2022

The bill must go through a congressional review period before becoming law. Employers must provide employees : Notice of their rights under the Act, which will be prepared by the Office of Human Rights; Notice that an employee’s position has been designated as safety-sensitive (if applicable); and. About the Act.

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The Blunt Truth

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Nevada prohibits employers from taking adverse action against applicants who test positive for marijuana, with exceptions for, among other jobs, safety-sensitive positions and motor vehicle drivers who are subject to testing under state or federal law.

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The Blunt Truth

MARCH 8, 2022

States have been passing medical and recreational cannabis laws at an increasing pace. Years ago, when states first stepped foot in this arena, the laws and some courts interpreting them allowed employers wide latitude in enforcing their drug-free workplace policies, such as in California and Colorado.

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NORML

APRIL 1, 2020

. “In this era of tremendous uncertainty, it is crucial that policymakers use every tool in their toolkit to promote public health and safety. By implementing these common-sense reforms, we can ensure a safer environment for those who work in this essential industry and those who they provide for,” said NORML’s Strekal.

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MMJ Recs

APRIL 30, 2024

In the United States, medical marijuana cultivation is governed by a patchwork of state laws and regulations. These regulations aim to maintain quality control, prevent diversion to the illicit market, and ensure patient safety. This may include testing for contaminants, dosing accuracy, and product stability.

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PrestoDoctor

OCTOBER 23, 2023

It is crucial to familiarize yourself with the laws and regulations regarding THCjd in your specific location before considering its use. It’s also worth mentioning that the safety of THCjd depends on various factors. Research on THCjd is still limited, and therefore, its safety profile is not yet fully understood.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 19, 2019

Recently, three British MPs went to Canada on a fact-finding cross-party trip to consider the effects of a more relaxed regulatory environment in respect of cannabis. Doctors prescribing CBPMs need to be confident that the actual supply of the CBPM they prescribe is lawful. Authors – Carolyn E. Pepper and Jess Parry.

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Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 13, 2022

won dismissal of a proposed class lawsuit under New York City’s law barring employers from testing most workers for marijuana, after a federal judge found “sortation associate” jobs present a safety risk and are exempt from the prohibition. Bloomberg report. Amazon.com Inc. District Court for the Eastern District of New York said.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

Junior Counsel must have a license to practice law in the state of California. Ensure compliance with laws, regulations, and policies. Law degree (e.g., 2+ years of legal experience at a law firm or in-house. Law degree (e.g., 2+ years of legal experience at a law firm or in-house. RESPONSIBILITIES.

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Canna Law Blog

APRIL 26, 2024

Impact of regulatory environment on market performance Like Nevada, Arizona cannabis retail stores benefit from rules that allow cannabis sales after midnight, and allow dispensaries to operate 24/7. 3% will go to public safety, which means all branches of first responders. million in 2023 excise tax revenue, and at what percentages.

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MMJ Recs

MARCH 2, 2024

What to Expect at Ohio Medical Cannabis Dispensaries In Ohio medical cannabis dispensaries, patients can anticipate a welcoming and professional environment focused on holistic wellness. Engaging with staff in a polite and understanding manner fosters a conducive environment for queries and recommendations.

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Cannabis Life Network

NOVEMBER 21, 2021

In Canada, employers must ensure the safety of employees in their work environment. Several years have passed since cannabis has been legalized, but policies around using weed in the workplace remain unclear. And in turn, […].

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Veriheal

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Notably, President Ronald Reagan’s administration implemented the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988 , which mandated drug-free workplace environments. At that time, illicit substances were perceived as a significant threat to both workplace productivity and safety. Unfortunately, not all states took the same approach.

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The Blunt Truth

JULY 20, 2021

Court clarifies what it means for a job to be “safety-sensitive” under the statute. June 25, 2021), the court considered, among other issues, what it means for a position to be considered “safety-sensitive” and, thus, subject to a random drug test. In Dix, et al. Casey’s General Stores, Inc. The court agreed.

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The Blunt Truth

MAY 4, 2021

Nevada prohibits employers from taking adverse action against applicants who test positive for marijuana, with exceptions for, among other jobs, safety-sensitive positions and motor vehicle drivers who are subject to testing under state or federal law.

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MMJ Recs

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Confidentiality: The personal information of MMJ patients is kept confidential under state law, ensuring their privacy. Safe Access: Patients have the right to access medical cannabis from licensed dispensaries, which are regulated to ensure product safety and quality. Image by viciousartstudios from Pixabay.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

It threatens public safety, funds organized crime and poisons the environment for years to come.”. “All subjects were arrested and cited in the field for HS (California Health and Safety Code) 11358 — Cultivation of Marijuana.”. The City of Needles does allow for legal commercial marijuana operations.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 23, 2022

Vast variances in state laws exist and, to make matters worse, cannabis remains listed as a Schedule I illicit substance under the Controlled Substances Act. Accordingly, hospitality industry employers are often at a loss when determining how to balance state and federal law with employee and guest safety.

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The Joint Blog

JANUARY 15, 2019

As reported by NORML , The Sensible Enforcement Of Cannabis Act essentially would give peace of mind to lawmakers, regulators, 149,000+ workers, and the millions of patients and consumers who are dependent on the normalization of lawful marijuana markets. It is critical that federal officials protect our progress.

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NORML

AUGUST 29, 2019

In fact, data published online in JAMA Pediatrics in July reported that states with “recreational marijuana laws were associated with an eight percent decrease in the odds of marijuana use and a nine percent decrease in the odds of frequent marijuana use” among teens.

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Peninsula Alternative Health

MARCH 22, 2023

On November 8th, 2022, Maryland passed a new law legalizing recreational cannabis use for adults 21 and older, opening up a whole new industry for the state. Additionally, everything will be tracked from seed to sale as it is now, ensuring that consumers can have confidence in the quality and safety of the product they are buying.

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Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 8, 2019

New Mexico is set to see some sweeping changes to its medical cannabis law. Michelle Lujan Grisham signed Senate Bill 406 into law which is the first major statutorial change to the Lynn and Erin Compassionate Use Act since it was enacted in 2007. But, now those definitions are cemented in law. Here’s the detail.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 16, 2022

Unlicensed grows have drastically impacted the region’s livability and overwhelmed local law enforcements’ ability to mount an adequate response. Joint operations by the OLCC, other state agencies, and law enforcement have uncovered illicit cannabis growers engaged in human trafficking.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 9, 2021

Deputy Chief Ben Valdez explained to KOB 4 in an email: “With the legalization of recreational cannabis, maintaining the three year disqualifying factor would likely make an already challenging recruiting environment much more difficult, this also would present the potential of losing out on well-qualified candidates.”.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 23, 2021

Court clarifies what it means for a job to be “safety-sensitive” under the statute. June 25, 2021), the court considered, among other issues, what it means for a position to be considered “safety-sensitive” and, thus, subject to a random drug test. In Dix, et al. Casey’s General Stores, Inc. The court agreed.

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Greenspoon Marder Cannabis Law Group Blog

JULY 18, 2019

Additionally the law creates procedures for employees or applicants who test positive for marijuana; increases the monthly purchasing limit from two to three ounces of dry flower for the next 18 months, with the maximum to be determined by regulation thereafter. Health and safety standards for lab employees. 20 pts .

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 3, 2019

” Cannabis growers who have no respect for the environment, law and national parks should prosecuted to the full extent of the law and the best organisations to effect those prosecutions should be those given the responsibility of preserving and managing the environment, not paramilitary styled police teams.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 9, 2019

Beyond Pesticides , October 8, 2019) As medicinal and recreational marijuana continue to be legalized in a growing number of states, concerns about the safety of the burgeoning industry—how the substance is grown, harvested, processed, distributed, sold, and used—have emerged. Congress should intervene to protect public health and safety.

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