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Cato Institute “Cannabis Banking: A Clash Between Federal and State Laws”

Cannabis Law Report

Although 18 states have fully legalized, cannabis is still a sticky issue for banks and other financial institutions because it remains illegal at the federal level. The cannabis industry might look like just another business for local police, where legal, but the DEA and other federal agencies have a different outlook.

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Hemp CBD Across State Lines: North Carolina

Canna Law Blog

The Commission is also concerned about “inevitable delays in laboratory results because of high sample volumes” which are exacerbated by the interim hemp rules’ requirement that labs testing hemp to obtain DEA registration. For now, we just have guidance documents. According to a February 8, 2019, NCDA press release.

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What is the Difference Between a Cannabis Recommendation and Cannabis Prescription

United Patients Group

A recommendation from a physician is simply permission (‘recommendation’) for the patient to use cannabis, which can be obtained in any state where medical marijuana is legal. Although both are legal under state law, there are currently 29 states with legislation allowing for medical cannabis and the District of Columbia.

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CPA Journal Article: “Providing Services to the Marijuana Industry”

Cannabis Law Report

This conflict between federal and state law has raised concerns among CPAs providing services to the marijuana industry. States Legalizing Marijuana. Barr also noted that Congress needs to make a decision as to whether federal law should be changed or followed. Summary of State Boards’ Positions.

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What is Delta 8 THC and why is it trending?

Marijuana Seeds NL

Considering retail sales of delta 8 flower and goods was $10 million in 2020 - it’s a topic states and producers will need to sort out. This may be one reason why the DEA took some federal action in August of 2020. An Interim Final Rule (IFR) document was published then, to update and verify hemp and cannabis language.

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How to Talk To Your Doctor About Becoming a Legal Medical Cannabis Patient

MedicalJane

Doctors may not prescribe cannabis products to patients because marijuana is currently listed as an example of a Schedule I drug according to the DEA. State laws will set the guidelines for qualifying a practitioner. How and when is use of medical cannabis documented in my file, and with whom might this information be shared?

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Every Florida Medical Marijuana Law You Need to Know

CannaMD

Mail from a federal, state, county, or municipal government agency, not more than 2 months old. Any other documentation that provides proof of residential address as determined by department rule. In practice, the chances of feds or the DEA sitting at the border waiting to catch someone – that’s just not happening.

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