Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 26, 2019

If you wish to re-publish this story please do so with following accreditation. AUTHOR: aBIZinaBOX Inc. CPAs – Jordan S. Zoot, CPA. PUBLISHER: CANNABIS LAW REPORT. . The merriment of the holiday season has not overtaken California’s cannabis industry as 2019 comes to a close. The Legislature, Governor Newsom’s office, cannabis regulatory agencies (principally BCC, CalCannabis, CDPH, and CDTFA), law enforcement agencies, and a multitude of other groups and individuals interested in this i

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Leafly

DECEMBER 26, 2019

Curaleaf brought the first medical marijuana flower product to New York, with the intention of helping all New Yorkers live life well. The post How Curaleaf delivered the first medical marijuana flower product in New York appeared first on Leafly.

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Otherside Farms

DECEMBER 21, 2019

Throughout the U.S., in states where it’s been legalized for medical use, more than three million Americans are finding relief from various symptoms with the help of medical marijuana. Have you been wondering whether marijuana could be beneficial to you? Are you considering getting into the growing and/or selling business and want to know how to promote your products to your customers?

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 25, 2019

Arundati Dandapani writes for Cannabis Law Report. A first of its kind event series aims to bridge the gap between post-legalization cannabis in Canada and Canada’s newcomers, enabling the education of plant science, exploration of brand opportunities, and discussion of attitudes and beliefs that shape the culture of cannabis today. . Generation1.ca and Tweed put together a debut educational workshop on the fundamentals of cannabis and responsible consumption , to elevate community and produc

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Speaker: Jonathan Bench, International Cannabis and Securities Business Attorney at Harris Bricken

The U.S. cannabis industry is still in its infancy, even though states began engaging with legalization in one form or another in the late 1990s. Today, many opportunities exist for individuals and businesses that want to engage in the industry. Some want to directly own licensed businesses, while others prefer to keep the industry at an arm’s length and merely profit from it.

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Cannabis Life Network

DECEMBER 25, 2019

Ah the holidays, a time for surprises and to share each other’s experiences. Gifts are exchanged with feelings of surprise, but even bad presents are still filled with their own unique joy. As of last year, up to 30 grams of cannabis can be shared just the same as any other gift now. Not all […]. The post Opinion – Transparency in the Cannabis Market is All I Want for Christmas appeared first on Cannabis News | Lifestyle Tips | Expert Opinions | Stocks.

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NORML

DECEMBER 23, 2019

The holiday season means many things to many people, but for Senator Mike Crapo (R-ID), it means walking back commitments to moving cannabis reform forward and turning into the Marijuana Grinch. “Wait, what?!” you ask? Last Wednesday, he essentially demanded that in exchange for allowing the cannabis industry to access to basic banking services, that the federal government should impose a 2% THC cap on marijuana products and prohibit the retail sale of marijuana-infused edibles or e-

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 25, 2019

NJ.com reports. The New Jersey state Department of Health must halt its review of nearly 150 applicants to operate new medical marijuana businesses after denying some licenses due to a technical application issue. A two-judge panel granted the a motion for a stay in the review process Monday, after attorney Joshua Bauchner filed on behalf of five groups last week.

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Leafly

DECEMBER 27, 2019

How did each province handle the first legal year of cannabis in Canada? The post 2019 in review: Looking back at a year of cannabis in Canada appeared first on Leafly.

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Otherside Farms

DECEMBER 26, 2019

Finding quality information about nearly every Cannabis subject possible will soon be much easier. The “Cannabis or Else” Encyclopedia, Volume 1, will deliver all this and more. December 18, 2019 The effort to help make recreational Cannabis legal in 50 states is a righteous challenge, one that experts agree education and easy access to related information can only help.

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Greencamp

DECEMBER 27, 2019

Opioids are a class of prescription narcotics used for severe pain management. Even though the epidemic of opioid-related overdoses rages. Continue Reading. The post Is Marijuana Capable of Replacing Opioids for Pain? appeared first on Greencamp.

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Leafly

DECEMBER 27, 2019

A new twin study finds that genetic and environmental factors—not cannabis—drove IQ down over time. The post Cannabis IQ drop is a myth, new twin study confirms appeared first on Leafly.

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Cannabis Life Network

DECEMBER 25, 2019

VICTORIA — Premier John Horgan says it’s the best of times for cannabis users in British Columbia, but they could be even better. Since recreational cannabis became legal in Canada in October 2018, access to marijuana has become a matter of waiting for the mail to arrive or visiting a licensed dispensary, but something’s still missing, says the […].

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Leafly

DECEMBER 23, 2019

Ever wonder where the plants come from when a state legalizes cannabis? Behold: immaculate conception. The post Immaculate conception: a little-known secret about starting a legal cannabis industry appeared first on Leafly.

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Cannabis Life Network

DECEMBER 22, 2019

We recently explored different ways that diet can cause and prevent migraines. A debilitating neurological condition resulting in unbearable pounding headaches that come with a variety of personalities. Some can be accompanied by aura or symptoms such as nausea. Stats Canada claimed 8.3% of Canadians experience migraines, with females suffering three times more often than […].

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Leafly

DECEMBER 23, 2019

We speak to national cannabis brands to learn how Canadian cannabis strains are named. The post What’s in a strain name? How the Canadian industry names its weed appeared first on Leafly.

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Cannabis Life Network

DECEMBER 23, 2019

Grocery stores are stocked full of labels and claims from companies marketing products and their brands. Health Canada regulates a long list of legal definitions for food in a crude attempt to prevent false advertising, “low-sodium” for example. At the same time, you have “natural,” “pesticide-free” foods still filled with “fungicides” coming from an inorganic […].

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Canna Law Blog

DECEMBER 27, 2019

Although I am a litigator who loves to be in court, I often counsel clients on how to avoid litigation – even though it may mean less work for me in the future! Front and center in these discussions are: 1) the importance of due diligence prior to entering a new business relationship and 2) the importance of a fulsome contract written by at attorney knowledgeable in the hemp industry that accounts for the likelihood that things may not go as planned.

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NORML

DECEMBER 27, 2019

Adults will be able to purchase cannabis from select retailers next week, beginning on Wednesday, January 1. Under the new law, state-licensed retailers may provide up to 30 grams of cannabis for those over the age of 21. Those who are visiting from out of state may purchase 15 grams of cannabis. An estimated 30 retailers in the state are now licensed to engage in adult-use marijuana sales.

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Project CBD

DECEMBER 27, 2019

The jury is out on the culprit(s) behind the recent outbreak of vaping related lung injury. In this special report, Project CBD ’s Chief Science writer, Adrian Devitt-Lee, suggests that synthetic cannabinoids could be partially responsible.

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Leafly

DECEMBER 23, 2019

Researchers found that stressing hemp with toxic soil actually boosted CBD levels. The post Hemp cleans toxic soil and produces clean CBD flower, study finds appeared first on Leafly.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 21, 2019

Authored By: Teri Buhl. The CEO of Folium Biosciences, Kashif Shan, is accused of violating a cease and desist order issued by the Colorado Spring fire department who had attempted to shut down the company’s CBD extraction plant because a host of regulations and safety codes were being ignored by the company and its senior management team. Brett Lacey, CS Fire Marshall, confirmed for Cannabis Law Report that his staff had tried to serve Shan a summons for a criminal misdemeanor for continuing to

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Canna Law Blog

DECEMBER 25, 2019

Wishing all of our readers, along with friends and families, the very best this holiday season. Whether you celebrate Hanukkah, Christmas, Kwanzaa, Winter Solstice, Festivus, or something else, we hope you can kick back and enjoy this wonderful time of the year. Happy holidays!

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Greencamp

DECEMBER 21, 2019

According to the WHO (World Health Organisation), depression will become one of the main illnesses of modern society in the. Continue Reading. The post What Will Happen If You Mix Prozac and Weed? appeared first on Greencamp.

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Leafly

DECEMBER 26, 2019

Illinois marijuana dispensary shortages will persist for 60 days to 6 months. Learn why and how long until recreational cannabis sales mature in Illinois. The post Illinois dispensary supply levels—Can they hold up? appeared first on Leafly.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 27, 2019

Authored By : Arundati Dandapani. If you thought there was no relationship between cannabis use and technology, consider these stats: the average number of mobile apps being used in a day by current cannabis users are 4. Moreover over half of current cannabis users (52%) used apps on their mobile phone/tablet yesterday, with 66% reporting mobile app usage in the past week, and 74% reporting use in the past month, according to Vividata’s Spring Cannabis Consumer Study 2019.

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Canna Law Blog

DECEMBER 21, 2019

It’s no secret that California’s illicit cannabis market is alive and well; a recent audit showed that there are nearly 3,000 unlawful cannabis businesses in the Golden State. A few months ago, I wrote a post offering a few suggestions on how the state could combat the problem of illicit cannabis, and I am not the only one who has made these suggestions.

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The Blunt Truth

DECEMBER 26, 2019

Welcome to The Week in Weed’s look back at the news of 2019; whether the year has flown by or seemed to last forever, it’s (almost) over now. In tribute to Dave Barry and his always hilarious Year in Review , we’ll organize these stories by month. Without further ado, here’s a look at the stories that grabbed our attention in 2019. January proved that there’s always a cannabis angle, no matter what the topic of conversation.

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Leafly

DECEMBER 27, 2019

Canna Hemp makes a wide range of terpene infused products with real cannabis terpenes to mimic the unique qualities of consumers' favorite strains. The post How the Canna Hemp brand was born from hope appeared first on Leafly.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 25, 2019

Cannabis Retailers Owed. Linx Card, which touts itself as a “primary provider” of debit merchant services to marijuana retail stores, has faced a flurry of lawsuits in recent months from cannabis businesses that allege the California firm owes them millions of dollars. Linx includes a platform where customers can load up Linx “gift” or debit cards at a terminal in a retail outlet and then make purchases in the store using the card.

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Canna Law Blog

DECEMBER 24, 2019

Our firm represents a number of financial institutions and even a federal agency on banking state-legal cannabis. We have practiced in the space ever since the 2014 FinCEN guidelines were issued and it’s been slow going for the most part. The number one question we have received lately is: “do you know a bank or credit union that will bank my hemp-CBD business?

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