The Blunt Truth

MAY 7, 2020

The state allows medical marijuana dispensaries to conduct business, but closed all recreational stores, due to COVID-19. The Department of Justice’s Office of Legal Counsel released a memo finding that the Drug Enforcement Administration’s cannabis research program is non-compliant with international drug laws.

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Canna Law Blog

DECEMBER 4, 2019

The hemp industry is up in arms over the USDA’s interim rules establishing a domestic hemp program. Most of us in the hemp industry are well-aware of the major issues in the interim rules: 15-day pre-harvest testing requirements, total THC, DEA laboratories, and crop insurance to name a few. 3% Total THC. Your Comments Matter.

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Veriheal

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

The growing number of states celebrating a victory for recreational cannabis indicates how governors and lawmakers are steering legalization in the right direction; as opposed to states merely relying on citizens to vote for legal cannabis. . At some point next year, New York will kick-start its recreational cannabis market.

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The Blunt Truth

AUGUST 29, 2019

A researcher filed suit against the DEA, claiming the cannabis she was required to use in her work was “sub-par.” In other federal news, the DEA confirmed that “hemp plants and cannabidiol (CBD) preparations at or below the 0.3 Who says you can’t fight city hall? Check out the Cannabis Voter Project website.

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CannaMD

MAY 6, 2020

In practice, the chances of feds or the DEA sitting at the border waiting to catch someone – that’s just not happening. States where recreational marijuana is legal. Fortunately, a number of states allow patients to side-step travel issues by permitting legal access to recreational marijuana. Possession Limit: 1 oz.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 20, 2022

One might think that the recent uptick in the legalization of recreational marijuana usage would correlate with a decline in the arrests and seizures related to the leafy-green. Robert Szyba. Seyfarth Shaw LLP. [co-author: co-author: Sydney Jenkins]. million marijuana plants and conducted more than 6,600 marijuana related arrests.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 18, 2022

One might think that the recent uptick in the legalization of recreational marijuana usage would correlate with a decline in the arrests and seizures related to the leafy-green. By Robert Szyba & Sydney Jenkins. July 18, 2022. million marijuana plants and conducted more than 6,600 marijuana related arrests.

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Veriheal

AUGUST 31, 2020

Program between St. About Sinibaldo: Sinibaldo is an aspiring healthcare professional and a biomedical researcher in the Medical Scientist Training Program (M.D./Ph.D.) About Nishtha: Nishtha is pursuing neurology to become a physician-scientist in honor of her grandmother Nani who suffered from Alzheimer’s.

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The Cannigma

AUGUST 16, 2022

Medical: No Recreational: No Reciprocity: N/A. Indiana does not have a legal medical or adult-use cannabis program. It started up again under the 2014 Farm Bill that allowed farms with DEA approval to grow hemp for research and expanded after the 2018 Farm Bill passed. Does Indiana have a medical cannabis program?

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CannaMD

AUGUST 8, 2020

Hemp is often used in manufacturing; whereas marijuana serves a primarily medicinal/recreational purpose. For example, the DEA considers Schedule I drugs to have a “high potential for abuse and the potential to create severe psychological and/or physical dependence.” One more difference? CBD Scheduling Rule Change.

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Otherside Farms

JANUARY 10, 2021

This was part of their “Hemp for Victory Program.” However, in 2004, there was a lawsuit against the Hemp Industries Association and the DEA. Then in 2014, Obama signed the Farm Bill, which would then allow pilot programs for growing hemp, but it still wasn’t supposed to be used commercially. Conditions.

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Canna Law Blog

DECEMBER 7, 2019

Although certain states have identified hemp seed that would work well in their specific geographical areas, the USDA has decided not to include a seed certification program in the rules. These USDA-approved labs would need to comply with the USDA’s ‘‘Laboratory Approval Program” requirements, which mandate that labs be ISO 17025 accredited.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 16, 2020

Now that Illinois has joined 10 other states and the District of Columbia in legalizing the recreational use and sale of marijuana, what can we expect from this new legislation? The other states where recreational marijuana has been legalized have done so through a referendum. Who may grow and sell marijuana in Illinois?

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The Blunt Truth

DECEMBER 26, 2019

New Jersey failed to pass legislation legalizing recreational marijuana. In October, Senator Mitch McConnell directed the DEA to figure out how to distinguish hemp from marijuana. That would be a useful technology in South Dakota. Michigan ‘s sales of recreational cannabis began on December 1, amid long lines of customers.

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MedicalJane

JUNE 29, 2018

There is no universal handbook for a medical cannabis program. The best way to become familiar with your state’s medical marijuana program is to visit its official website. 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.

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United Patients Group

APRIL 3, 2023

Epidiolex, an FDA-approved medication containing CBD (cannabidiol), has been listed as Schedule 5 by the DEA since June 25th, 2019. For example, if you live in California where Proposition 64 was passed by voters in 2016 legalizing recreational use of marijuana, no recommendation as long as the patient is 21 years of age and older.

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Project CBD

AUGUST 23, 2023

The reality is that the commercial market has largely shifted away from non-intoxicating CBD wellness products to highly intoxicating recreational products. There must be a concerted effort by the FDA and DEA to address the public health crisis spawned by the proliferation of unregulated designer drugs being sold under the guise of hemp.

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SpeedWeed

JULY 13, 2021

However, when a bill that restricted the medical program was introduced just a few days later, Governor Polis allegedly stopped communicating with the family and other advocates about their wants and needs. . This is something they had been fighting for over the past few years, and they were happy to see it become a reality. .

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SpeedWeed

AUGUST 11, 2021

The grant comes from Michigan’s 2021 Veteran Marijuana Research Grant Program , and is funded by the state’s recreational cannabis taxes. This trial will be the second of its kind to be conducted so far, and one that is an FDA- and DEA-regulated double-blind, placebo-controlled study.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 28, 2022

Colorado could decriminalize the personal use and possession of certain psychedelic plants and fungi, including “magic mushrooms,” and create a Natural Medicine Access Program, according to a voter initiative on the November ballot. July 28, 2022. Psilocybin mushrooms are classified as an illegal Schedule I drug under federal law.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 9, 2021

But even if you’re moving from, say, California to Oregon or within Colorado – states where recreational weed is legal – there are still rules and regulations you need to be aware of if you want to avoid potential felony charges. where recreational marijuana is fully legalized. Reports Hire A Helper. New Hampshire. North Dakota.

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The Herb Collective

JUNE 25, 2018

With the cannabis industry growing and more states adopting to legalize the use of marijuana, whether for medical use, recreational use, or both, more people are keeping up with trends than ever before. 29 states that have, or will have, laws legalizing marijuana for recreational use, medical use, or both. The remaining $1.1

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CannaMD

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

This stems from the fact that despite the ongoing legalization of both recreational and medical marijuana at the state level, cannabis is still classified as a Schedule I substance by the DEA, along with substances such as heroin, cocaine, opioids and methamphetamine. WHAT ARE THE ACTUAL RISKS INVOLVED WITH PRENATAL MARIJUANA USE?

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Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 24, 2019

Note: while we don’t believe that anyone in Congress has proposed it yet, the Federal government could legalize cannabis for medical use [and perhaps for recreational use] and preempt many of the state laws. Will the mandate for the DEA be changed to oversee another special agricultural legal crop or a medicine ?

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WeedAdvisor

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

Hemp Authority, which has a certification program for various CBD health products. The DEA flat-out stated that they have bigger priorities, focusing instead on deadlier drugs like methamphetamine. There is a regulating body called the U.S. However, vapes are not included. Not a Priority. . WeedAdvisor’s Concern for Public Safety. .

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The Cannigma

MAY 1, 2023

Previously thought of as either a horse tranquilizer or a dissociative recreational party drug, ketamine has re-emerged as a promising therapeutic agent to treat pain, PTSD, depression, anxiety and more. 9 How is ketamine commonly used? Ketamine is most commonly administered through intravenous infusion, nasal spray, or sublingual lozenge.

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Medicinal Genomics

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

As a result, labs that have received a state license to test either medical or recreational cannabis have historically been denied a DEA Schedule I license to test hemp under the 2018 Farm Bill. However, this may change with rescheduling that is going to be revisited on Dec 2, 2024.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 13, 2022

1, Louisiana’s medical cannabis program allows patients to access smokable whole-plant flower marijuana. 1, out-of-state medical marijuana patients may access Arkansas’ program to purchase cannabis for up to 90 days. This DEA guidance and the Kansas opinion both suggest legality for some hemp-derived delta-8 products under the 0.3

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 4, 2021

Are there states that you think they’ll let Delta 8 run and be sold along with other recreational products? . In 1996, California legalized medical cannabis yet today, with 37 US States allowing for medical cannabis sales, we still do not have an overall comprehensive cannabis/cannabinoid education program.

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Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 14, 2022

Cannabis cultivation and processing are rapidly-growing industries, as hemp and both recreational and medical marijuana products are being legalized across the country. Accordingly, state pesticide programs have tried to provide some clarity to fill the gap left by EPA. Danielle M. Hazeltine , Patrick J. Larkin , Sheryl Sweeney.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 1, 2019

Users can search for and review cannabis dispensaries, brands, strains, delivery services, and a host of other cannabis or cannabis-related products and services in states in which cannabis has been legalized for medical or recreational use. 5 The CBCC is “having internal discussions about what the appropriate next steps are.”

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

This means that strictly anti-recreational THC States such as Florida, South Carolina or Oklahoma and Louisiana are getting THC products sold unknowingly. The second argument is based on a DEA interim final rule on the topic of synthetic THC. This is a massive 77.2 times higher than the legal limit. Who is Using Delta-8 THC?

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The Blunt Truth

MARCH 5, 2020

Although recreational sales were expected to begin this month, they’ve been postponed until June. A group called Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol filed a petition to legalize recreational marijuana. They see legalization as a solution to problems with the medical cannabis program. FEDERAL NEWS.

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The Cannigma

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

CP: Okay, so two years ago, Chicago passed social equity measures to incorporate it into the recreate adult use cannabis market and no movement. So, we are partnering with the Harrington Institute to provide two different cohorts here in Chicago, program we have going on. One cohort is specializing in essentially a reentry program.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 9, 2021

Not only are more and more jurisdictions decriminalizing the use of psychedelics for recreational purposes, but it appears that psychedelic substances are the new horizon for the treatment of severe psychological disorders and other ailments. Drug Enforcement Agency (“DEA”). Published Via JD Supra. AIMS Institute, PLLC.

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Veriheal

APRIL 11, 2022

Cannabis, despite being widely available for medical and recreational consumers across the United States, remains one of the most understudied plants. He also emphasized the fact that medical cannabis programs are now legal in 37 states, as well as four out of five inhabited U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA). territories.

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Canna Law Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Our firm has been representing businesses in the space for many years before that, in states with more mature licensing programs. As I’m sure all of our readers are aware, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) apparently made a recommendation to DEA to move cannabis to Schedule III of the CSA recently.

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