Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 8, 2021

We discussed a number of topics, including: My first-hand experience with CBD and my path to representing businesses in the cannabis industry. The FDA’s role in the cannabis legal landscape, and how the lack of leadership and regulation has led to complex state-by-state laws CBD companies must navigate.

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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. You can register to join us here.

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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 They also reflect updates to state law, such as eliminating “collective gardens,” which were previously used for medical marijuana. We are pleased with the direction the county is moving in,” Jeremy Larson said. “We

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Veriheal

MAY 16, 2025

As perhaps one of the most talked-about topics for U.S. Cannabusinesses stay compliant by investing massive amounts of capital to ensure all phases of cultivation, production, and retail adhere to their states laws. Staying in compliance means avoiding heavy fines and possible revocation of licenses.

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Cannabis Chronicles

MAY 1, 2019

Under state law , cannabis businesses are prohibited from setting up within 1,000 feet of schools, playgrounds, child care centers, parks, recreation facilities, transit centers, libraries and arcades. She also said the county should have open houses to give people a chance to weigh in on the topic.

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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 One Form Is Not Enough.

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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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Canna Care Docs

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Topicals Topical cannabis products – like creams, balms, and lotions – are designed to provide targeted pain relief without the psychoactive effects of THC. Topicals do not enter the bloodstream, so they’re ideal for those seeking pain relief without intoxication. Remember that state laws vary.

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Veriheal

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

It’s reasonable to prevent patients from smoking cannabis around others who may have compromised lungs, but should patients also be forbidden from consuming cannabis-infused edibles, capsules, or topicals while in the hospital? sought to answer when he first proposed Ryan’s Law. That was the question Sen.

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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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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 29, 2021

As required under state law, Maine’s Marijuana Advisory Commission submitted its annual report to the State Legislature on December 6, 2021. To read the full text of the report, click here. 8178236v1_Client_-2021-mac-report.

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The Blunt Truth

APRIL 7, 2021

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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The Blunt Truth

MAY 6, 2021

Recently, when dismissing a job-applicant’s disability discrimination claims brought under California state law, the U.S. For more information on this or any related topic, please contact the authors or your Seyfarth attorneys. District Court for the Central District of California issued two welcome reminders to employers.

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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. If a state doesn’t require a license to process or manufacture hemp, hemp cultivators should be prepared to explain that as well.

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The Blunt Truth

AUGUST 25, 2021

However, employers still must be mindful of the state law protections currently available to medical marijuana users including, among other things, not taking adverse action or otherwise discriminating against someone based solely on their status as a qualifying medical marijuana patient or their possession of medical marijuana.

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NORML

APRIL 26, 2019

Maine regulators are finally moving forward with draft regulations to implement the state’s 2016 voter-approved initiative legalizing the commercial production and retail sale of marijuana. Legislation is pending, AB 132, to protect cannabis consumers from employment discrimination. NV resident? OR resident?

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Canna Law Blog

FEBRUARY 24, 2019

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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Canna Law Blog

MAY 7, 2019

In light of the breaking news that California has opened up for commercial hemp cultivation and that the Oregon growing season had just begun, this post concerns the more granular topic of agricultural production contracts – i.e. the contracts at the start of the supply chain between farmers and consumers.

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Canna Law Blog

DECEMBER 24, 2019

At the same time, the Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) and certain states (including California ) are up in arms against hemp-CBD going into food and drinks, and the FDA doesn’t consider hemp-CBD to be a supplement exempt from drug trials if you’re making curative or bodily health claims about hemp-CBD products.

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Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

JANUARY 9, 2019

State law changes in recent years indicate a growing acceptance of medical cannabis across the country. There are topical creams, tinctures, distillates, concentrates, edible products, and now prescription medications that use cannabis as a healing ingredient. Growing Acceptance For Cannabis As Medicine.

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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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The Blunt Truth

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Nevada, like most states, has legalized cannabis for medicinal use. Although permitted under state law, a Nevada employee may still face discipline under a company’s drug policy.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 12, 2022

The proposed MORE Act also addresses other marijuana-related topics, such as taxes, denial of federal public benefits due to marijuana use, and protections for cannabis businesses. However, 37 states currently allow medical marijuana use, and this conflict between federal and state law has created confusion for many.

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SpeedWeed

JULY 20, 2021

So much is changing in the cannabis industry that it can be challenging to keep up with the latest national and state-by-state laws and business insights. It’s easy to find recent content about specific states, regions, and topics. Something went wrong while submitting the form. Ganjapreneur. Cannabiz Media Blog.

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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. She said the company’s goal is to “bolster local economies by creating sustainable jobs and investing in marginalized communities.”.

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Canna Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

In addition to the handful of questions we received on receivership, one topic of particular interest was the potential for cannabis companies to utilize different restructuring or bankruptcy options. ABCs are state law creatures and ultimately result in liquidation of a debtor’s assets for its creditors’ benefit.

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Veriheal

MARCH 1, 2021

For recreational use, adults 21 years and older can legally possess up to 1 ounce (28 grams) of cannabis edibles, flower, or topicals, and 3.5 ounces of edibles, flower, concentrates, or topicals per two-week period. . While Pennsylvania legalized cannabis for medicinal use, its state laws are still fairly strict.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 25, 2021

However, employers still must be mindful of the state law protections currently available to medical marijuana users including, among other things, not taking adverse action or otherwise discriminating against someone based solely on their status as a qualifying medical marijuana patient or their possession of medical marijuana.

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LifeCannMD

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

As cannabis gains widespread popularity across the United States, a growing number of newcomers are searching about important topics like THC vs. CBD, the differences between cannabis and marijuana, how hemp plants factors into the conversation, and more. Many of the widely-accessible CBD for sale you see today contains 0.3%

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Canna Law Blog

MARCH 26, 2019

At this point, Harvest of California, which owns California state trademarks for the HARVEST name, sued Harvest of Arizona in California Superior Court for trademark infringement and unfair competition in California. Federal trademark law is not applicable. Those registrations will not stand up in litigation.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 19, 2021

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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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 19, 2020

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. Front and center for the panel was the important topic of employee drug-testing.

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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.

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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. It is a privilege to serve as your state senator.

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Canna Law Blog

OCTOBER 22, 2019

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.

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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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MMJ Recs

JANUARY 20, 2021

They have given 192 dispensaries licenses to dispense medical marijuana to patients with a state MMJ card. State law allows licensed dispensaries to sell a variety of products, including: Flower. Cannabis products made to apply to the skin are called topicals. What Products Are Available At MMJ Dispensaries In Missouri?

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