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The Blunt Truth
OCTOBER 31, 2019
The National Safety Council released a policy statement endorsing employer zero-tolerance policies for cannabis use for employees who work in safety-sensitive positions, explaining that no level of cannabis is safe. The NSC further cites an Insurance Institute for Highway Safety study that found a 5.2%
The Blunt Truth
FEBRUARY 20, 2020
Indeed, on February 18, 2020, the United States Department of Transportation published a bulletin addressing “ DOT Office of Drug and Alcohol Policy and Compliance Notice ,” which follows previous notices it had released regarding its position on medical marijuana. In the new notice, DOT states: The Agricultural Improvement Act of 2018, Pub.
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Canna Law Blog
OCTOBER 15, 2019
As I’ve written before , the bill is a major change for California hemp laws for the following reasons: The bill adds a new definition of “industrial hemp”. Under current California hemp cultivation laws, the definition of EARIs is much broader than under federal law. Previously, only commercial growers must register.
Cannabis Law Report
SEPTEMBER 29, 2021
The Arkansas Attorney General (“AG”) issued an August 2nd Opinion addressing the scope of the safe harbor for employers provided by the Arkansas Medical Marijuana Amendment (“Amendment”) for “safety sensitive position.” Non-compliance with the Amendment can pose significant risk for an employer. See Opinion No. Source: [link].
NORML
FEBRUARY 22, 2019
Legislation is pending, House Bill 2149, to amend the definition of “cannabis” under the 2010 voter-approved medical marijuana law. Update : HB 2149 was approved by the Public Safety Committee on 2/20. Click here to email your Representative and urge them to support this important legislation. AZ resident? Connecticut.
The Blunt Truth
JULY 20, 2021
According to the court, substantial compliance with this portion of the statute means providing the employee with enough information to determine whether to request a confirmatory test. Court clarifies what it means for a job to be “safety-sensitive” under the statute. In Dix, et al. Casey’s General Stores, Inc. The court agreed.
Cannabis Law Report
JUNE 3, 2021
Consistent with the definition of “hemp” under the Agricultural Marketing Act, this exception would only apply to extracts from the plant Cannabis sativa L. Consistent with the definition of “hemp” under the Agricultural Marketing Act, this exception would only apply to extracts from the plant Cannabis sativa L.
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