Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

The Nevada Cannabis Compliance Board disciplined Green Cross of America for allegedly violating several rules after conducting a routine inspection of the Pahrump-based business in August, Law360 reported. The compliance board said in the recent complaint, filed Oct. The compliance board said in the recent complaint, filed Oct.

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Seed-To-Sale Compliance Compliance Cultivation 98

Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 17, 2022

Legalization of medical and recreational marijuana use continues to spread across the United States despite the drug remaining a Schedule I controlled substance under federal law. separate from the recreational marijuana laws themselves—for lawful, off-duty use of the drug. Tae Phillips Birmingham. Zagger New York.

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Compliance Compliance Marijuana Safety 52

WeedAdvisor

JANUARY 2, 2019

One of the biggest advantages to legalization in Canada is the advantage of marijuana compliance. Even consumers have to comply with certain safety laws. As advocates for legalization, it is important to remember why marijuana compliance is important. Marijuana Compliance Ensures Security. This applies on every level.

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Compliance Compliance Marijuana Research and Development 53

SpeedWeed

SEPTEMBER 18, 2021

DENVER — Vicente Sederberg LLP (VS), a leading national cannabis law firm, announced Tuesday it has formed an environment, health, and safety (EHS) practice led by environmental attorneys with extensive public and private sector experience in the field. A full list of services is available. ” About the EHS Practice Leaders.

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Environment Safety Compliance Compliance 54

The Blunt Truth

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Nevada prohibits employers from taking adverse action against applicants who test positive for marijuana, with exceptions for, among other jobs, safety-sensitive positions and motor vehicle drivers who are subject to testing under state or federal law.

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Marijuana Safety Environment Conditions 111

The Blunt Truth

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Last month, the Centers for Disease Control, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, issued a bulletin directed to employers with workers who drive as part of their jobs. States continue to enact recreational and medical marijuana laws at an increasing pace.

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Marijuana Policy Safety THC 111

Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 31, 2019

OLCC Provides Oregon Legislature with Recreational Marijuana Supply and Demand Study. . Portland, OR — Today the Oregon Liquor Control Commission provided the Oregon Legislative Assembly with the 2019 Recreational Marijuana Supply and Demand Legislative Report required by ORS 475B.548. January 31, 2019.

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Legislation Recreational Marijuana Policy 61

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.

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Safety Policy Environment Compliance 111

WeedAdvisor

OCTOBER 16, 2019

Medical and recreational marijuana producer CannTrust is about to lose $77 million worth of inventory as it fights to stay afloat, according to Markets Insider. WeedAdvisor’s Compliance Solutions. . Out of all the errors producers, distributors or retailers can make, non-compliance is arguable one of the most egregious.

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Compliance Compliance Retail Packaging 53

Cannabis Law Report

MAY 29, 2021

Through the Marijuana Regulation and Taxation Act recently signed by Governor Andrew Cuomo, New York legalized recreational cannabis use by adults over the age of 21. DHC’s experience representing clients in highly regulated industries allows us to assist clients in the cannabis space as they navigate the complexities of these regulations.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 3, 2021

by David Standa | Jun 3, 2021 | Legalization , Legislation , Licensing , Recreational Marijuana | New Mexico. As we previously wrote about here , New Mexico passed a recreational cannabis statute with a very ambitious timeline. The next key date in that timeline is June 29. That is the date when the statute goes into effect.

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Law Safety Recreational Compliance 98

Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 17, 2022

Recreational marijuana use is legal under Nevada state law. But could recreational marijuana use jeopardize an employee’s employment? Nevada voters voted to legalize recreational marijuana use effective January 1, 2017. The law decriminalized recreational marijuana when used in compliance with Nevada law.

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Recreational Marijuana Decriminalization Policy 52

WeedAdvisor

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Evergreen was caught off-guard during a surprise inspection, which led to a label of non-compliance in August. This was a little under one month after medical and recreational producer CannTrust was also caught with a mounting number of violations – although their license has so far not been suspended.

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Compliance Compliance Safety Business 45

Marijuana Seeds NL

JULY 26, 2021

All in the name of public safety. Advocates of THC limits seem to believe that the limit will protect public health and consumer safety, although don’t explicitly indicate how. . Vermont’s soon to be open recreational market, sets a THC limit of 30% in flower and 60% in concentrates. . Massachusetts. The Future of THC Limits.

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Compliance Compliance THC Concentrates 52

Cannabis Chronicles

JULY 2, 2019

The Clark County Council voted 3-2 to lift its ban on recreational cannabis businesses in unincorporated areas of the county at its Tuesday evening meeting. Recreational sales can begin in unincorporated areas of Clark County as early as Jan. Both Vancouver and Battle Ground allow recreational marijuana businesses.

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Marijuana Retail Recreational Business 100

Canna Law Blog

APRIL 19, 2019

SB 5318 is titled, “An Act Relating to reforming the compliance and enforcement provisions for marijuana licensees.” ” Washington marijuana licensees, in this writer’s opinion, face the strictest, most punitive regulatory regime in any state that allows recreational marijuana. Compliance emphasis.

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Compliance Compliance Marijuana Safety 80

Canna Law Blog

JANUARY 23, 2020

Senate Bill 5318 went into effect last year and requires that the LCB move over from an enforcement-based approach to marijuana regulation to a compliance-based approach. weight by the Board; Allowed a licensee to correct violations unrelated to public health and safety within a reasonable amount of time.

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Compliance Compliance History Programs 104

Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 30, 2021

As previously reported here , on February 22, 2021, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy signed A21, the “New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory, Enforcement Assistance, and Marketplace Modernization Act” (CREAMMA), which is enabling legislation for the amendment to the New Jersey Constitution making lawful the recreational use of marijuana in the state.

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Compliance Compliance Safety Law 97

Otherside Farms

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

In this article, we will explore the importance of security for cannabis dispensaries and the measures that can be taken to ensure the safety of both customers and employees. In addition to these risks, there is also the threat of regulatory compliance violations. Audits can be conducted internally or by a third-party security company.

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Dispensary Compliance Compliance Events 94

Cannabis Law Report

JULY 23, 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.

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Safety Policy Compliance Compliance 81

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 14, 2021

Davidoff Hutcher & Citron LLP (DHC), a top New York-based commercial law and government relations firm, has announced the formation of a Cannabis Practice Group, which will help clients navigate the regulations around newly legalized adult recreational marijuana in New York State.

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Legalization Compliance Compliance Advocacy 84

Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Portland, OR — The Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission unanimously agreed to fine a Portland based recreational marijuana processor $100,000 for deliberately sidestepping packaging and labeling rules designed to protect consumers. The Commission also approved three stipulated settlements with recreational marijuana licensees.

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Packaging Recreational Law Marijuana 52

Cannabis Law Report

JULY 19, 2021

The Commission also approved penalties in several stipulated settlements for violations committed by recreational marijuana licensees, placed restrictions on three recreational marijuana licenses, and approved a temporary rule adjusting a Cannabis Tracking System requirement. Licensee is: BM Productions, LLC; Daniel Shandy, Member.

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Recreational Compliance Compliance Hemp 76

SpeedWeed

MARCH 8, 2021

Without compliance boxes checked, the operation will not be able to launch. That becomes especially true when comparing medical and recreational licensing. Nearly every single state requires license holders to document compliance using seed-to-sale tracking software. Compliance. One commonality among all states is cost.

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Compliance Compliance Business Seed-To-Sale 52

WeedAdvisor

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

As Illinois prepares to follow through with their recreational marijuana rollout, Marijuana Business Daily reports the state’s biggest increase in medical cannabis sales throughout the program’s history. In Illinois, recreational users will pay 25 to 35% tax on each purchase, depending on the product. Other Changes. .

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Recreational Patients Programs History 45

Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 18, 2021

As we previously reported , on February 22, 2021, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy signed three separate cannabis reform bills into law ( NJ A21 , NJ A 1897 , and NJ A5342/NJ S3454 ), formally legalizing the use and possession of recreational marijuana in the Garden State. Connecticut.

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Legislation Legalization Marijuana Recreational 105

The Blunt Truth

AUGUST 21, 2019

In a time where marijuana legalization is rapidly expanding, all employers should be reassessing their workplace drug testing policies to be sure they are in compliance with existing and soon to be effective state and local laws. Companies that are regulated by or do business with the federal government must test certain employees.

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Policy Environment Compliance Compliance 79

WeedAdvisor

JULY 8, 2019

CannTrust also has a line of recreational brands – SynrG, Xscape and Liiv. CannTrust recently received a compliance report from Health Canada notifying the Company that its greenhouse facility in Pelham, Ontario is not compliant with certain regulations. Ensuring product safety and availability is our priority.”.

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Compliance Compliance Safety Business 63

Cannabis Law Report

JULY 20, 2021

State program compliance with the 2018 Farm Bill. The legislation requires establishing tracking requirements for cannabinoid hemp commodities and products intended for human consumption, similar to tracking cannabis products sold in the OLCC regulated recreational or adult-use market. Curbing illegal production of cannabis.

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Hemp Compliance Compliance THC 76

PrestoDoctor

OCTOBER 23, 2023

However, in other regions, it may be legal for medicinal or recreational purposes. It’s also worth mentioning that the safety of THCjd depends on various factors. Research on THCjd is still limited, and therefore, its safety profile is not yet fully understood. In terms of chemical structure, THCjd and THC differ slightly.

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Cannabinoids Research and Development Safety THC 98

Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

The study is intended to promote public health, maintain public safety and support the protection of minors. The Psychiatric University Clinic Zurich is investigating which sales outlets can be used to achieve the long-term goal of promoting public and individual health and safety.

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Recreational Research and Development Consumption Safety 52

Canna Law Blog

JANUARY 31, 2020

In Part 1 of this two-part series we discussed the Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board’s (“LCB”) proposed rules stemming from SB 5318, which passed last year and forced the LCB to transition from an enforcement-first policy to a compliance-first policy when handling violations. Category II. Category III.

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Retail Safety Extraction Marijuana 91

The Blunt Truth

JULY 5, 2023

Starting August 1, 2023, Minnesota will provide protections to individuals who use cannabis for recreational purposes, after Minnesota Governor Tim Walz signed a state law allowing adults 21 and older to use recreational cannabis. The new law amends the state’s Consumable Products Act to protect off-duty cannabis use.

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Law Recreational Policy Treatment 52

The Blunt Truth

JUNE 13, 2019

Pritzker is expected to sign a comprehensive recreational cannabis bill. Across the country, states are moving to legalize medical and recreational cannabis. In states that legalize recreational cannabis, employers and drug testing services have seen significant increases in positivity rates for cannabis metabolites.

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Recreational Law Policy Safety 49

Canna Law Blog

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

In all other states and territories, personal cultivation and recreational use remain criminal offenses or subject to fines. The Australian Border Force enforces border restrictions on illicit cannabis imports and ensures compliance with legal import permits. However, selling, supplying, or sharing cannabis remains illegal.

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Law Medicine Cultivation Research and Development 67

The Blunt Truth

MARCH 19, 2019

Neither the Medicinal and Adult-Use Cannabis Regulation and Safety Act (MAUCRSA), nor its implementing regulations, reference or suggest that cannabis growers or retailers are subject to Proposition 65. Indeed, as many cannabis operators have already discovered, one ignores Proposition 65 at one’s own peril.

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Business Compliance Compliance Retail 79

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 20, 2021

According to the World Health Organization, the toxicity of THC is “very low” compared to most other recreational and pharmaceutical drugs. CBD food products must be authorized by the Commission and undergo a pre-market safety assessment by the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) before they can be legally marketed in the EU.

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THC CBD Food Safety 81