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West Virginia’s Medical Marijuana Program: A Comprehensive Guide to Dispensaries and Legal Regulations

MMJ Recs

Additionally, the Medical Cannabis Act regulates various aspects of the program, including testing, labeling, and packaging requirements for medical marijuana products. Moreover, dispensaries must implement robust security measures to prevent theft and ensure patient safety.

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Trulieve Faces Backlash Over Cannabis Death, Nevada Cannabis Sales Decline, and Scientists Stumble Upon Non-hallucinogenic Psychedelics

Veriheal

The incident marked the first recorded cannabis-related death in history. That is until the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) report on the incident hit the web earlier this week. The report revealed that the employee was grinding cannabis flower and packaging pre-rolls when the incident happened.

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Program Specialist 2 (Cannabis), Office of Cannabis Management 250 Broadway, New York

Cannabis Law Report

The Program Specialist 2 (Cannabis) positions will perform applicant and licensee inspection of physical facilities, adherence to program regulations, development of guidance documents and statement of findings and other duties ensuring licensees are complying with public health and safety best practices. of the NYS Civil Service Law.

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In One Day, California Governor Signs Into Law Ten Cannabis Bills, Including Authorization for Interstate Commerce

Cannabis Law Report

Still before Governor Newsom for his signature is SB 1496 , which would implement a series of changes to the state’s cannabis tax policy, including authorizing regulators to extend the deadline for tax payments by cannabis businesses located in areas affected by an emergency proclamation by the Governor.

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State of the State: Washington Regulators Turning a New Leaf (Part 2)

Canna Law Blog

In Part 1 of this two-part series we discussed the Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board’s (“LCB”) proposed rules stemming from SB 5318, which passed last year and forced the LCB to transition from an enforcement-first policy to a compliance-first policy when handling violations. Category II. Category III.

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Cannabis Administration And Opportunity Act: What The Proposed Federal Cannabis Laws Would Mean For Hemp

Cannabis Law Report

With hemp already federally legal, a primary policy issue is how marijuana and hemp—two varieties of the cannabis plant—would be distinguished under a federal regulatory regime. We strongly encourage participation in this important opportunity to shape federal cannabis policy. Distinction between Cannabis and Hemp Under the CAOA.

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Colombian Marijuana Legalization Bill Gaining Huge Traction

WeedAdvisor

Then, Colombia made history when PharmaCielo Colombia S.A.S. – Marijuana Moment explains: “The legislation…seeks to end prohibition as a means of curtailing crime and supporting a public health-focused approach to drug policy.”. In Canada, regulations are rather tight, especially when it comes to packaging and advertising.