Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 16, 2021

Jonathan writes… I like to joke that because I resumed practicing law after a two-decade sabbatical in politics, I had to invent a whole new legal regime in order to be an attorney. You can find intoxicating D8 products in vape shops and convenience stores across the country, but are they legal?

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 25, 2021

Seyfarth Synopsis: In the first six months of 2021, several states legalized marijuana for recreational and medicinal purposes, including New York, New Jersey, Virginia, and New Mexico. States show no signs of slowing down. Can employers still conduct reasonable suspicion drug tests and take action based on the results?

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

With marijuana now completely legal in 17 states and medical marijuana permitted in 19 others, the question of how far local regulation can go is becoming a hot topic nationwide.

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Canna Law Blog

MAY 29, 2024

So long for THCA products (again) Last June, I published a post entitled “ So Long for THCA Products ” where I analyzed the murky legality of THCA products. I, as well as another colleague here at the firm, tend to think on balance that these products are not permitted under current federal law.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 19, 2020

The Chicago Daily Law Bulletin reports. The road to Illinois becoming the 11th state in the country along with the District of Columbia to legalize adult-use recreational cannabis was a long and winding one. Front and center for the panel was the important topic of employee drug-testing.

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SpeedWeed

AUGUST 25, 2021

Eventually, more will follow with details about retailers and testing facilities, among other important topics. New Mexico is the 17th state to legalize recreational cannabis, which was made official when Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham signed legislation in April 2021. This is the first round of rules released to the public.

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MMJ Recs

MAY 9, 2024

As such, we provide you with a comprehensive guide for veterans using medical cannabis and the various aspects of it, including its usage, accessibility, legal considerations, healthcare options, and available resources. Monitoring for Side Effects: Like any medication, medical marijuana may cause side effects in some individuals.

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Canna Law Blog

JUNE 22, 2023

The presenters will examine the legal and regulatory issues relevant to international and domestic cannabis, including investment red flags, and how licensed professionals can navigate ethical responsibilities. These new markets create numerous opportunities for business and investment, but at a great cost: U.S.

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Canna Law Blog

JANUARY 11, 2023

On January 20, 2023, the Dangerous Products and Services and Healthcare and Medicines Google Ads policies will allow for the promotion of “FDA-approved pharmaceuticals containing cannabidiol (CBD) and topical, hemp-derived CBD products with THC content of 0.3% Google states that in the U.S., those FDA letters ). 3% THC (i.e.,

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MMJ Recs

DECEMBER 20, 2019

“How many MMJ buds can I legally possess?” Possession of medical marijuana buds is legal in an ever-growing number of states. Colorado blazed a trail with early legalization of MMJ, and by 2018 even more traditionally conservative states such as Oklahoma have legalized medicinal marijuana and implemented liberal MMJ programs.

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Cannabis Chronicles

JUNE 27, 2019

The council is scheduled to hold a public hearing on the topic at its July 2 meeting. “We In April, the council held a work session examining the public safety and health aspects of legal cannabis. They also reflect updates to state law, such as eliminating “collective gardens,” which were previously used for medical marijuana.

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Cannabis Chronicles

MAY 1, 2019

Recreational cannabis businesses have been banned in unincorporated Clark County since 2014, two years after Washington voters legalized the drug. Last month, the council held a work session looking at the law enforcement and public health aspects of legal cannabis. Since then, cannabis businesses have proliferated in Vancouver.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 7, 2022

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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MMJ Recs

JUNE 9, 2024

This regulatory body ensures compliance with state laws and standards to maintain the safety and quality of medical cannabis products. Patients need to understand their rights and responsibilities under the state’s medical marijuana laws, including proper use and storage of cannabis products.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 21, 2022

To keep our drivers safe, it became necessary for the Minnesota Legislature to pass a state law to reduce the speed limit to 60 mph. However, it was the federal government that left this highway unregulated, and it then fell to the state to add important safety regulations. Whereas marijuana contains more than 0.3% or less THC.

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United Patients Group

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Topical ( Creams or Balms ): Topical applications of medical marijuana-infused products are designed for localized pain relief, offering targeted relief directly to affected areas like muscles, joints, or the site of inflammation without systemic effects. To access medical cannabis for chronic pain management: 1.

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The Blunt Truth

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what’s happening in the world of legalized marijuana. Florida has legalized medical marijuana edibles. And speaking of CBD, Seyfarth has a program coming up on that topic. Assembly Bill 1525 allows cannabis banking under California state law.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

The 2017 state law allows for medical cannabis use in pills, oils, topical gels, liquids, dermal patches and a form that can be vaporized. I decided to come up here because it’s legal now,” she said. In order to access and buy products from a dispensary, residents must have a West Virginia medical marijuana card.

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United Patients Group

APRIL 3, 2023

A recommendation from a physician is simply permission (‘recommendation’) for the patient to use cannabis, which can be obtained in any state where medical marijuana is legal. Although both are legal under state law, there are currently 29 states with legislation allowing for medical cannabis and the District of Columbia.

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The Joint Blog

JANUARY 23, 2020

Legalization to legalize hemp was filed this week in the Idaho Legislature by sponsor State Representative Dorothy Moon (R). According to the AP, supporters of legalizing hemp say the state’s climate is ideal for growing hemp. An attempt to legalize hemp was one of the top topics in the Legislature last year.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

The companies are advertising it as a legal way to get high, touting medical benefits and generally making big promises about what they can deliver, but an investigation from the US Cannabis Council has found illegal levels of delta-9 THC in products for sale around the country. The Legality of Delta-8 THC. What Needs to be Done?

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Canna Law Blog

JUNE 7, 2019

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.

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Otherside Farms

JANUARY 3, 2023

While marijuana is recognized as a therapeutic substance in the medical world, its use is not legal everywhere. The next step is where your state laws come in. As mentioned earlier, state laws regulating medical marijuana use are not the same. In fact, medical marijuana is not prescribed to every patient.

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MMJ Recs

APRIL 3, 2024

The Ohio Medical Marijuana Control Program (OMMCP) oversees the implementation and regulation of the state’s medical cannabis industry, ensuring compliance with legal requirements and standards for cultivation, processing, testing, and distribution.

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Canna Law Blog

JANUARY 30, 2022

Given that I’m in California, the cannabis tax burden is a major topic of the moment. CDTFA must undertake an annual increase in line with inflation in accordance with state law. Both agencies operate within a legal boundary created by voter initiatives or state lawmakers. the social cost of legalization).

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MassRoots

MARCH 14, 2019

Located in East Fultonham in Muskingum County, Grow Ohio is officially the first producer to be awarded a license to manufacture popular cannabis products like edibles, tinctures , transdermal patches, and topical salves, creams, or lotions in the Buckeye State. “It’ll

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Canna Law Blog

JANUARY 3, 2023

To date, while taking input from the public on the topic, the FDA mostly has engaged in enforcement, sometimes in tandem with Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”), against CBD retailers. Now though, it sounds like FDA is serious about CBD regulations in the context of both food and supplements. A little CBD history. 2018 Farm Bill.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 12, 2022

First, it amends the law to maintain the right of a person to bring a civil action for hemp sold in violation of state law, but it creates a civil action against a grower who sells hemp in violation of state law—not against any person who sells hemp products. In response, HB 5060 does two important things.

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Canna Law Blog

DECEMBER 9, 2019

You can read more about this topic here: Is Hemp CBD Really Unlawful in California? CBD Topicals are Not Immune from FDA Scrutiny, as Recent Warning Letters Show. We’ve written extensively about hemp-derived CBD and the myriad issues faced by manufacturers CBD edibles. The FDA Issues Hemp-CBD Warning Letters and a Consumer Update.

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MMJ Recs

JANUARY 20, 2021

Is MMJ legal in Missouri? In November of 2018, citizens in Missouri voted to make medical marijuana legal. A short while later, the state’s first medical marijuana dispensaries opened, ready to serve the nearly 60,000 people already approved for MMJ in the state. Yes, it is! The Best MMJ Dispensaries In Missouri.

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Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 20, 2022

As such, outside and/or in-house counsel representing ‘conventional’ companies – as well as ones advising plant-touching companies, such as cannabis dispensaries, growers, and processors – must understand the unique legal challenges the U.S. cannabis industry faces.”. For more information, visit law.pitt.edu. . ABOUT LEECH TISHMAN.

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MMJ Recs

OCTOBER 2, 2023

With an extensive network of medical marijuana dispensaries, along with well-defined regulations and procedures, the Golden State continues to lead the way in providing relief to those in need. Once approved, patients can legally purchase medical cannabis from authorized dispensaries. In 1996, the state became the first in the U.S.

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PrestoDoctor

MAY 30, 2023

In recent years, there has been a growing acceptance and legalization of medical marijuana in several states and countries. Let’s explore this topic in detail and shed light on the complex relationship between these two aspects. According to federal law, the use or possession of marijuana is illegal.

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PrestoDoctor

MAY 30, 2023

In recent years, there has been a growing acceptance and legalization of medical marijuana in several states and countries. Let’s explore this topic in detail and shed light on the complex relationship between these two aspects. According to federal law, the use or possession of marijuana is illegal.

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Canna Law Blog

AUGUST 30, 2020

In this post, I’ll walk through exactly how we got into the current mess we are in and why transporting hemp can be such a massive risk—even though hemp is technically federally legal (or at least no longer a controlled substance). Many state law enforcement agencies simply mistook hemp for an illegal controlled substance.

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PrestoDoctor

JUNE 16, 2023

A dispensary is a state licensed retail store where you can legally purchase cannabis for medicinal or recreational use (in some states). Dispensaries are regulated by state laws and are required to follow strict guidelines for the sale and distribution of cannabis products. What Is A Dispensary?

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FloridaMarijuana.net

JULY 16, 2018

On Nov 8th, 2016 the state of Florida legalized the use of medical marijuana, though it didn’t go into effect until March of 2017; the endorsement to the use of medical cannabis opened the doors to an alternative treatment for many different conditions. FM: What are the most common conditions that patients come in for?

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