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 Pennsylvania State Rep. Patient enrollment was not the only area in which medical cannabis programs grew since last year.

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MMJ Recs

MARCH 2, 2024

Insider Tips for Ohio Medical Marijuana Dispensary Visits Join loyalty programs and follow dispensaries on social media platforms to access exclusive promotions and discounts. Visit the Ohio Medical Marijuana Control Program website for a complete list. Q: What medical conditions qualify for medical marijuana use in Ohio?

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Dispensary Patients Marijuana Education 52

Canna Law Blog

AUGUST 19, 2020

To date, it’s truly been “buyer beware” outside of states putting together their own protocols on things like recalls, packaging and labeling safety standards, quality assurance reviews, and testing. CBD testing, packaging, and labeling is no consumer safety picnic either.

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Pets Safety Packaging CBD 68

Canna Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

At the same time, to assist cannabis cultivators and other cannabis licensees with economic survival and product recognition as well as establishing more comprehensive standards for product quality, individual states have contemplated pseudo-organic certification programs under state law (like Washington State ).

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Canna Law Blog

JUNE 14, 2020

The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection ( DATCP ) oversees the regulation of hemp in the state pursuant to Wis. Act 68 , which revised the state laws to align with the 2018 Farm Bill. However “licenses from other programs or departments may be required.” and 2019 Wis.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 11, 2021

Maintain the highest standards of personal, professional, and ethical conduct and support the Commission’s goals for a diverse and culturally aware workforce; Refer incidents to law enforcement and public safety agencies, when directed by Enforcement Counsel or the Chief of Investigations and Enforcement; and. 94G, M.G.L. 94G, M.G.L.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 28, 2021

Instead, New York continues to administer an “Industrial Hemp Agricultural Research Pilot Program” established in accordance with the 2014 Farm Bill (7 U.S.C. In 2020 New York launched a “Cannabinoid Hemp Program” in accordance with Article 33-B of the New York Public Health Law (PHL) signed by the governor.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 18, 2019

After months of uncertainty and delay, the Governor and state legislative leaders have reached an agreement on a package of bills to legalize the adult use and sale of cannabis, expand the medical marijuana program and reform the expungement process for prior cannabis convictions in the State of New Jersey.

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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. In 1996, the state became the first in the U.S. to legalize medical marijuana with the passing of Proposition 215, the Compassionate Use Act.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 6, 2021

Benefits Package: The Commission is pleased to offer a comprehensive benefits package to its employees. In addition, the Commission provides employees the opportunity to elect life insurance, long term disability insurance, deferred compensation savings, tuition remission and pre-tax commuter account plans, along with other programs.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 21, 2022

But state law prohibits delivery of cannabis products intended for adult, recreational use. “You guys opted out of standing up a program to license operators,” Bayliss said. Like many other medical marijuana providers in Maine, McMahan is legally allowed to deliver the drug to his clients.

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Recreational Retail Cultivation Packaging 52

Canna Law Blog

AUGUST 23, 2019

Financial institutions that work with marijuana businesses must conduct due diligence to ensure that marijuana businesses are complying with state law. For example, a credit union needs to know how to verify the member is part of the pilot program.

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Hemp Business Cultivation Banking 68

Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 29, 2019

As most people know, state law provides very generous authority to local jurisdictions regarding operational requirements and standards. However, neither the state nor the locals have really provided any best practices for the industry.

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Canna Law Blog

FEBRUARY 2, 2020

The North Carolina Department of Agriculture (“NCDA”) provides a useful summary of the state’s law regarding hemp cultivation: Hemp production has been legalized in North Carolina, but only as part of the state’s pilot program as allowed under federal law. producers and consumers.'”

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 26, 2020

That is why this week, NORML reached out to our numerous allies on Capitol Hill to ensure that any Unemployment Insurance aid packages considered by Congress provide relief to cannabis-industry personnel who have been or will be either furloughed from their jobs. even if the business is legal under local or state law.”.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 5, 2021

On April 16, 2021, Governor Jay Inslee signed Senate Bill 5372 (SB 5372), “An Act relating to hemp processor registration and a hemp extract certification into law.” SB 5372 went into effect on July 25, 2021, and creates a voluntary registration and certification program that hemp processors can opt-in to in the Evergreen State.

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SpeedWeed

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Phil Murphy signed into law a package of bills that create the rules and regulations regarding the state’s legal cannabis industry. The new laws follow last November’s statewide vote to legalize cannabis for all adults. The package includes three separate bills. Yes, state law defines them as a “consumption area.”.

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SpeedWeed

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Flower is forbidden in New York, even for patients in the state’s medical cannabis program. When New York started its medical program in 2014, Gov. It was a moot point by 2020, when Curaleaf started packaging the ground flower in glass jars, and eventually plastic jars, with childproof caps. Except that it isn’t.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

1, 2020 Effective Date for All Marijuana Products, Packaging and Labeling. 1, 2020 Effective Date for All Marijuana Products, Packaging and Labeling. On January 9, 2019 the Board approved a motion to make the effective date for all marijuana product, packaging and labeling requirements Jan 1, 2020. Board Approves Jan.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 21, 2021

Cannabis businesses in states with legal regimes have spent thousands of dollars and countless hours developing distinctive visual looks, crafting the perfect logo, and devising ways to make their product packaging stand out from their competitors.

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NORML

MARCH 15, 2019

Additionally, Representatives Charlie Crist (D-FL) and Don Young (R-AK) introduced The Fairness in Federal Drug Testing Under State Laws Act to explicitly bar federal agencies from discriminating against workers solely because of their status as a cannabis consumer, or due to testing positive for marijuana use on a workplace drug test.

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Legislation Hemp Compliance Compliance 145

The Herb Collective

APRIL 29, 2019

Child-Resistant Packaging Even if child-resistant packaging on your cannabis products is driving you mad, you’re going to have to put up with it. The laws have said that it’s here in the long-term. With penalties for breaking them remaining punitive, it makes sense to adhere to state laws for the greater good.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 24, 2021

“The increasing demand for regulated marijuana cultivation space and consumer products in Arizona has gone far beyond initial projections as the result of the recently approved and implemented adult-use marijuana program. Zoned Properties is an accredited member of the Better Business Bureau, the U.S.

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The Joint Blog

DECEMBER 28, 2020

However, the state argued Monday that Mississippi law still mentions the state having five congressional districts. “As Initiative 65 specifies that the state Health Department has until mid-2021 to establish rules for a medical marijuana program.

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Marijuana Legislation Packaging Agriculture 26

NORML

MARCH 22, 2019

Senate Bill 34 would exempt compassionate care programs from paying state cannabis taxes when they are providing free medical cannabis to financially disadvantaged people living with serious health conditions. Click here to email your lawmakers in support of compassionate care programs. CA resident? CO resident? Connecticut.

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Legislation Hemp Patients Compliance 136

Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

PUBLISHER: CANNABIS LAW REPORT. For those of you in the dark about Florida’s Medical Marijuana Program, I will be lighting up the dim corners of Florida: The Nation’s Fastest-Growing Medical Marijuana Market , according to The Miami New Times on May 2, 2019. STATE OF FLORIDA. AUTHOR: Heather Allman. DISPENSARIES .

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Dispensary Patients Agriculture Conditions 76

Canna Law Blog

APRIL 15, 2019

The 2014 Farm Bill allows for the limited cultivation of industrial hemp, but that bill requires that hemp be grown pursuant to an agricultural pilot program in compliance with state law. That limited exception doesn’t cover other parts of the cannabis plant, including hemp flower.

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Hemp Agriculture THC Cultivation 64

Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 12, 2021

The brand is being created to represent a focused vision towards becoming a leading house of brands with a mission to empower consumers with access and a variety of trusted cannabis packaged goods. is a multi-state cannabis house of brands with a portfolio of innovative, high-quality consumer packaged products.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 15, 2021

The CDPH is required to assess a fee to cover the costs of the regulatory program. . AB45 imposes rigorous testing requirements, consistent with the current requirements for testing for cannabis under state law. Testing and Labeling. Hemp manufacturers must meet all the following testing requirements: . (a)

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Project CBD

AUGUST 23, 2023

23 Yet this conversion is occurring without regulatory oversight to ensure process standardization, product specification, and accurate third-party testing, all of which are mandated in state-licensed cannabis programs. 24 Over 80 percent did not have child-resistant packaging. and 2.5mg, depending on the person’s THC tolerance.

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Cannabinoids Hemp THC Safety 141

CannaMD

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

In accordance with state law, all CannaMD doctors hold an active, unrestricted license as either an allopathic physician or osteopathic physician and are in compliance with all state-mandated education requirements. SHORT ANSWER: Yes, but products must be contained in their original packaging.

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NORML

MARCH 29, 2019

Governor Jim Justice (R) of West Virginia signed legislation into law that allows financial institutions to provide banking services related to the state’s medical marijuana program. Late last week, the North Dakota State Senate overwhelmingly passed a measure to expand the state’s medical marijuana program.

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Legislation Decriminalization Hemp Patients 167

Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 13, 2019

This is the fourth set of National Standards adopted by the NACB, adding to standards relating to Advertising, Packaging and Labeling and Product Integrity. To create each set of standards, the NACB takes input from their members along with government and subject matter experts, in addition to referring to other highly regulated industries.

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Access Retail Safety Collective 40

Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

The proposed new management team and board has deep experience in cannabis retail and cultivation as well as the consumer packaged goods sector. This loan is one of our first in our new lower cost stabilized lending program. Details of the Transactions. .

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 15, 2022

In addition, the licensees must execute a management agreement with a third-party operator to manage and operate the remaining facilities that the department will continue to permit in compliance with state law. Only public payor programs would be required to cover medical marijuana.

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Business Marijuana Safety Banking 52

Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 22, 2019

And while processors, cultivators and dispensaries are disposing of waste correctly per state laws, much of that waste just ends up in landfills.” Another way cannabis companies are hoping to become more sustainable is through packaging changes. ” Predictions for the Future of Cannabis Sustainability?

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Canna Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2020

It’s admirable of California to make it official that financial institutions (and accountants) don’t commit any crimes under state law by virtue of servicing cannabis businesses. There’s one issue though: federal law. The bill further specifies what can be done in the appellations program.

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