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Guam Legalizes Marijuana Use By Adults

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32-35 ) permits those age 21 or older to legally possess and transfer up to one ounce of marijuana flower and/or eight grams of concentrated cannabis. Lawmakers resolved that the policy change “enhances individual freedom, promotes the efficient use of law enforcement resources, [and] … enhances revenue for public purposes.”

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CDC Dishes Out Workplace Cannabis Policy Advice to Companies That Hire Drivers

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Cannabis companies that hire drivers to work for them—such as delivery services and goods transporters—are being advised by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to establish certain policies that can mitigate the risk of impaired driving, all the while ensuring that companies remain in alignment with state legalization laws.

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Intoxicating Hemp Swindle

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These injuries involved either nicotine products or cannabis oil concentrates. 25), The Race for All-Powerful Pot, depicted the legal cannabis industry in a race to the bottom, resorting to corner-cutting tricks like dusting joints with THC concentrate (which is certainly an affront to old-school growers). A New York Times story (Jan.

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Clarifying NY State Decriminalization and Marijuana Possession Related Penalties

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Penal Law 220 relates to “controlled substances” offenses which include possession of “concentrated cannabis” which is defined as being more than 2 1/2% by volume of the total volume of cannabis seized. PL 220 then imposes escalating grades of punishment depending on the weight of concentrated cannabis.

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Maine: Regulators Confident That Adult-Use Cannabis Sales Will Begin Next Spring

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Regulators at the Maine Office of Marijuana Policy affirmed this week that they expect adult-use marijuana sales to begin in the spring of 2020. ounces of usable marijuana and/or five grams of concentrate in a single day. Paul LePage – repeatedly took steps to delay the law’s implementation.

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Maine: Regulators Now Accepting Retail Marijuana Business Applications

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Applications may be submitted online to the Maine Office of Marijuana Policy. ounces of usable marijuana and/or five grams of concentrate in a single day. Licensed stores are anticipated to be operational by spring 2020. As per state rules, retailers will not be permitted to sell adult-use customers more than 2.5

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Colorado: House Lawmakers Approve Legislation Seeking to Roll Back Medical Cannabis Access

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“This bill is a cynical effort by prohibitionists to severely roll back a policy that has been in place for two decades and that a majority of state residents support.”. The post Colorado: House Lawmakers Approve Legislation Seeking to Roll Back Medical Cannabis Access appeared first on NORML.

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