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Washington CBD Webinar June 19: Hemp-Derived CBD Locally and Nationwide

Canna Law Blog

I’ll be joined by my esteemed colleagues to shed some light on hemp laws both nationally and here in the Evergreen State. We’ll cover a host of topics, but will start with the 2014 Farm Bill, which first allowed for the legal cultivation of industrial hemp for research purposes. You can register to join us here.

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And Best Democratic Experiment Goes to. (Legal?) Weed at the Oscars

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MarketWatch mentions that some of the CBD products are topicals and beauty products, which the infamous California FDB FAQs (see also here ) do not address and which the Federal Food and Drug Administration may also deem unlawful because it generally considers hemp derived CBD to be unlawful under the Food, Drug & Cosmetic Act.

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Firefighter’s Federal Disability Claims Based on Pot Use Snuffed Out by Connecticut District Court

The Blunt Truth

Second, and just as important, the ADA does not provide protection against discrimination based solely on medical marijuana use or require accommodation of medical marijuana use (although state laws may provide some protections). Case Summary. In Eccleston v. City of Waterbury , Case 19-cv-1614 (D. As a reminder, in Noffsinger v.

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Alert: Invitation to Continued Discussion on Evaluating THC compounds: What is and is not “impairing”?

Cannabis Law Report

The public and the cannabis industry are invited to a June 21, 2022 discussion to help shape future policy and rules related to how LCB and state law will define what are “impairing” and “non-impairing” THC compounds and cannabinoids. Public participation on this topic continues with a fifth session on Cannabis Plant Chemistry.

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Flower One Announces Exclusive Brand Partner Agreement with the Miss Grass Brand in the State of Nevada

Cannabis Law Report

Flower One currently produces a wide range of products from flower, full-spectrum oils, and distillates to finished consumer packaged goods, including a variety of pre-rolls, concentrates, edibles, topicals, and more for top-performing brands in cannabis. Local state laws where Cana Nevada Corp.

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Illinois: Impact of marijuana legalization important lesson for employers

Cannabis Law Report

The complexities of this issue were discussed at length at a recent B-Sharp at Breakfast event. 23 forum, “The Legalization of Cannabis and Implications Under State Law,” brought together labor and employment lawyers, members of Benesch’s cannabis practice group and in-house counsel from Illinois employers.

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Cannabis Business Basics: Product Liability Insurance is a Nonnegotiable Priority

Canna Law Blog

By virtue of state laws, every product sold includes an implied warranty unless it is disclaimed by the manufacturer or retailer. This liability is rooted in state law and provides a mechanism for potential plaintiffs who have been harmed to sue every party that was involved in bringing a dangerous product to market.