MMJ Recs

OCTOBER 26, 2023

This guide aims to provide an in-depth exploration of medical marijuana laws in the USA, offering insights into the regulations, the legal status of medical marijuana, the differences between federal and state laws, patient rights, dispensary regulations, and much more.

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Veriheal

AUGUST 13, 2021

The Control Board would also accept a medical marijuana card from out of state or tribal nation where medical marijuana is legal. . But do note, people who leave tribal land with their purchases would be subject to state laws. So, please consider all of the potential legal consequences. . Next in news, .

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 1, 2021

Interestingly, for those of certain legal history mindset, Gonzales itself had relied upon the famous WWII-era case Wickard v. That said, the route to national legalization very likely does not go through the Supreme Court – it goes through the states, and eventually, the Congress.

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Canna Law Blog

MAY 19, 2019

The authors specifically noted a peer-reviewed study from the libertarian Cato Institute that looked at the effect on surrounding home values in Colorado when medicinal-only dispensaries were converted to adult-use cannabis stores starting in 2014 after a change in state law. miles) increased in value by approximately 8.4

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Greenspoon Marder Cannabis Law Group Blog

JANUARY 3, 2020

Last year, Illinois became the 11 th state in the United States to legalize the purchase and possession of adult-use recreational marijuana and the first state to legalize through legislative measure. ” As always, we’ll keep an eye on Illinois and other emerging cannabis markets on the blog this year.

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The Blunt Truth

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Nevada, like most states, has legalized cannabis for medicinal use. Although permitted under state law, a Nevada employee may still face discipline under a company’s drug policy. Finally, the Court found that implying a cause of action to enforce NRS 678C.850

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 23, 2021

6] Deductions under Section 162, however, are, as the adage goes, “matters of legislative grace” and “Congress [may generally] condition, limit, or deny deductions from gross income in arriving at the net which is to be taxed.” [7] 15] Thus, the purchase and sale of cannabis constitutes trafficking even when permitted by state law. [16]

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Dykema (Cannabis Law Blog)

APRIL 20, 2023

The state of Texas has a long history of regulating cannabis use. v] Even with this, Texas is still considered to have one of the most restrictive medicinal cannabis programs in the nation and currently forecloses the prescription of medicinal cannabis permitted in many other states. [vi] Code § 169.001 et seq. [vi] viii] Id. [ix]

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Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 8, 2019

Through the Narcotic Drugs Amendment Act 2016 (Cth) and its amendments to the Narcotic Drugs Act 1967 (Cth) ( NDA ), the Australian Government commenced the legalisation of medicinal cannabis products in Australia under federal law in 2016. the person’s history of compliance with the NDA.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 1, 2019

Before I discuss how Director Hunt and CBP are dead wrong on this issue, it is important to acknowledge that CBD oil derived from marijuana is illegal under both federal and Texas state law. Texas law regarding hemp and CBD has a long and mixed history. You can read a piece of that history here.) April 26, 2019.

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MMJ Recs

MAY 16, 2020

If you’ve been wondering “Can my state make MMJ illegal again?”, A Brief History of Marijuana. Back when the United States first came into being, cannabis was widely grown for hemp. Image by Christina Walker on Unsplash : Many people might be wondering “Will MMJ always be legal in my state?”.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 21, 2021

To many outsiders, the United States would appear to have complex laws when it comes to certain areas. Not only is there federal law but there are also state laws, and sometimes they seem to conflict and contradict each other. Sometimes these amendments are quite minor but on occasion, they can be quite dramatic.

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United Patients Group

APRIL 3, 2023

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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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Even though 47 states have legalized cannabis for some forms of medical use , New York significantly falls behind its neighbors in terms of marijuana legislation. This guide will uncover key facts about recreational and medical marijuana use and the history of its laws in the state of New York. .

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MMJ Recs

JULY 1, 2024

Understanding Iowa’s Medical Marijuana Program History and Evolution of the Program Iowa’s history and evolution toward medical marijuana legalization have been deliberate and cautious. The state passed the Medical Cannabidiol Act in 2014, allowing for the use of CBD with limited THC content for medical purposes.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

The changes in the cannabis industry in Southeastern United States represent some of the most surprising and remarkable changes in the history of the industry. By way of quick background, here are a few of the Southern states who have implemented cannabis legislation. Hunter Robinson. Whitt Steineker. Slates Veazey.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 27, 2021

Minor’s impressive executive history in cannabis, gaming and investment banking will be a major asset to GABY shareholders as we continue to make acquisitions and expand the GABY brand across California. are subsidiaries of GABY and hold a cannabis license in the State of California.

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SpeedWeed

AUGUST 16, 2021

Brian Kemp signed a bill that legalized the production and sale of low-THC cannabis oil in the state, and Ralston said Peachtree NORML followed this legislation closely. That was one of the initial red flags on the legislation that we opposed.”. In 2019, Gov. million in cash on hand to qualify for a license.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

The new law creates complex employment protections for recreational marijuana users. The same legislation also includes provisions that strongly encourage any cannabis-related employer seeking to operate in Connecticut to permit the unionization of its workforce. Labor Peace Agreements. Constitution. Garmon , 359 U.S. 236 (1959).

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MedicalJane

JUNE 29, 2018

At the time of this article’s publishing, thirty states and the District of Columbia have enacted legislation permitting use of medical cannabis. Of those, nine states and DC have went a step further and legalized marijuana for all adults 21 and over. State laws will set the guidelines for qualifying a practitioner.

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SMPL

AUGUST 14, 2019

Though ABA specified that it was not taking a position on marijuana legalization generally, it recognized that conflicting federal and state cannabis policies are untenable and have created complications for cannabis businesses operating in compliance with state law.

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Canna Law Blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

I previously highlighted BM 119s Constitutional and labor law exposure, and explained how this initiative arose after a stymied legislative effort by the United Food and Commercial Workers Local 555 (UFCW 555). The complaint left off seemingly viable state law causes of action, likely for strategic reasons beyond my expertise.

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MMJ Recs

APRIL 3, 2024

Caregivers must also adhere to strict confidentiality standards regarding the patient’s medical marijuana use and must not have a disqualifying criminal history related to drug offenses or violence. Receive approval from the State Medical Board and obtain a medical marijuana card.

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MMJ Recs

MAY 9, 2024

These professionals can provide valuable insights into whether medical cannabis is a suitable option based on the veteran’s medical history, current conditions, and treatment goals. Understanding State Laws: While medical marijuana is legal in many states, the specific regulations governing its use can vary widely.

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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. See The Murky Part of the STATES Act: Tribal Rights ]. What agencies will have oversight at the Federal level ?

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 18, 2019

Just to digress for those that may have never seen a rigorous history, medical cannabis in California was legalized in 1996 with the passage of Proposition 215 [1]. The black market continues to thrive, and may have even grown since MARCUSA became the law [7].

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MMJ Recs

OCTOBER 26, 2020

A person’s medical situation and history is their own business, and there are laws in place that protect the privacy and confidentiality of people’s medical records. The main law that protects peoples’ personal health information is the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).

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Nature's Way Medicine

MARCH 5, 2021

The letter to government heads of office brings up the fact that fifteen states and D.C. have removed criminal prohibition on medical and recreational marijuana and an additional 33 states permit medical use. This causes federal agencies to increasingly encounter well-qualified individuals that may have a history of cannabis use.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 27, 2019

280E applies to businesses operating legally under State law, notwithstanding its use of the word “trafficking. The Tax Court was NOT pleased with the position taken by the taxpayer stating, “On July 12, 2018, petitioner filed its motion for partial summary judgment pending before the Court in which it alleges that section 280E: . (1)

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MMJ Recs

DECEMBER 17, 2023

Any potential expansion of patient rights would likely depend on future legislative changes and developments in the state’s approach to medical marijuana. The TCUP establishes strict regulations governing the operation of dispensaries, ensuring compliance with state laws.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 29, 2019

New York City recently joined Maine and the District of Columbia in passing legislation banning most employers from requiring applicants to submit to a pre-employment test for cannabis. The City Council passed the bill in April by a vote of 40-4, and it became law on May 10, 2019, with an effective date of May 10, 2020. Source: [link].

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 26, 2019

The public safety concerns resulting from the dearth of cannabis banking has led dozens of state Attorneys General, the American Banking Association, and numerous other voices to urge the passage of legislation like the SAFE Banking Act so that the U.S. History of Marijuana Regulation and Banking Implications. businesses.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 16, 2021

The CDC promoted a policy that prohibits employees from using marijuana while on the job but recognized that a zero-tolerance policy for marijuana use may not be possible, depending on the relevant state law. Grassroots Federal/State Legislative Highlights. New California Law Standardizes Weed Testing.

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MMJ Recs

OCTOBER 2, 2023

With an extensive network of medical marijuana dispensaries, along with well-defined regulations and procedures, the Golden State continues to lead the way in providing relief to those in need. Patients must first schedule an appointment with a licensed medical professional who can evaluate their medical history and condition.

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The Joint Blog

OCTOBER 19, 2020

“It’s the first time in Maine history that you can actually buy recreational marijuana. He says that once things got rolling, the coronavirus pandemic created further delays as the state determined how to safely open stores. The AP notes that the “State law allows each customer to buy up to 2.5 That’s awesome.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 12, 2021

I have a long history working in similar environments in the cannabis and the spirits industry during my time with Aphria (now Tilray) and Diageo. He has an extensive history in executive leadership and governance roles of large, diverse organizations.

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MMJ Recs

MARCH 14, 2024

Understanding West Virginia’s Medical Cannabis Act The Medical Cannabis Act in West Virginia establishes the framework for the state’s medical marijuana program, providing comprehensive regulations for cultivation, distribution, and patient access to medical cannabis.

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