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Americans for Safe Access’ ISO 17065: THE STANDARD FOR CERTIFICATION BODIES

Americans for Safe Access

American’s for Safe Access has achieved accreditation to the ISO/IEC 17065:2012 ( Certificate #5284.01 ) standard for certifying bodies through it’s PFC program, making it the first compliance program to obtain international accreditation specifically for the cannabis industry.

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Colorado NORML and Denver NORML Host Citizen Lobby Day to Push for Consumer Protections

NORML

During a recent interview with the Westword , Ashley Weber, executive director of Colorado NORML shared a few tips for marijuana law reform advocates who want to get involved in the legislative process: “It’s about getting to know your representatives, and writing them daily if something’s important.

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Washington State Eliminates Medical Cannabis Taxation

Canna Law Blog

In November 2012, Washington voters approved the production, processing, and retail sales of recreational cannabis within Washington state under what is known as Initiative 502 (“I-502”). Medical cannabis is already expensive and not covered by insurance or public health programs.

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Is weed legal in Colombia?

The Cannigma

The country has had a medical cannabis program since 2015. Adult-use cannabis is not legal, but in 2012, the Colombian government decriminalized personal use of cannabis and possession of up to 20 grams. Colombia’s medical cannabis program allows for research and product development, as well as prescriptions.

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Lantern Spins Off Drizly Group with $40M Capital, Announces Leadership Changes

Cannabis Law Report

Katie Neer , who has served as Head of Industry Affairs, was named General Counsel, and Akele Parnell , the company’s Head of Equity Partnerships, was also appointed to lead Lantern’s social equity incubator program. Drizly was co-founded by Justin in 2012 and is currently the largest on-demand alcohol marketplace in the United States.

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Budding Woes: Navigating the Weedy Waters of Cannabis Companies in Financial Distress

The Blunt Truth

Losers lack access to the U.S. STATE OF PLAY The United States Trustee Program (“USTP”), as the bankruptcy system watchdog, has long taken the position that the system may not be used as in instrument in committing a crime, and that trustees and estate fiduciaries may not administer assets in violation of federal criminal law. [1]

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How to get your Medical Cannabis card in Delaware

Canna Care Docs

Approved patients will have access to 6 dispensaries throughout the state and may purchase up to 3 ounces every 15 days. Each patient will receive one on one assistance navigating the DE MMJ program process and qualified patients will receive a physicians certification valid for 12 months. It took effect on July 1, 2011.