In an Alert published Thursday, Fox partner Tracy Gallegos and associate Lynnel Reyes examined new emergency regulations recently proposed by the California Department of Public Health to allow Type 6,
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California Revised its Contract Law to Protect Cannabis Contracts (Effective January 1, 2018)
Jack Praetzellis writes:
California law requires all contracts to have a “lawful object”. Previously, this posed a problem for contracts involving cannabis since cannabis-related contracts are largely unlawful…
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California Evidence Code Section 956(b): How to Preserve the Attorney-Client Privilege Over Advice Concerning Medical and Adult-Use Cannabis
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California Governor Jerry Brown signed an amendment to California Evidence Code Section 956 ominously known as the “crime-fraud exception”. The newly-revised Code Section attempts to address the…
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Las Vegas’s Newest Lounge: The Marijuana Consumption Lounge
Approximately 43 million tourists visit Las Vegas annually, and of those tourists, some undoubtedly consume marijuana during their visits.
There is just one major issue: There is no place for…
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Issuance of Temporary Commercial Cannabis Licenses Begins in California
After California voted in favor of allowing the recreational use of marijuana, the entrepreneurial bug bit many California residents. Consequently, three licensing agencies were tasked with creating emergency cannabis regulations…
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Senator Cory Booker Introduces The Marijuana Justice Act of 2017
Yesterday, U.S. Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) introduced the Marijuana Justice Act of 2017. The bill, which Senator Booker first announced on Twitter and then described more fully on Facebook Live,…
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Marijuana Legalization Moves Forward in New Jersey
In advance of a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing held June 19, 2017, New Jersey State Senator Nick Scutari released the text of Senate, No. 3195, or SB 3195, the long-awaited…
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Temporary Injunction May Delay Recreational Marijuana Sales in Nevada
A temporary restraining order granted to a group of alcohol distributors may delay the sale of recreational marijuana in …
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Denver City Council Extends Business Hours for Retail Stores and Medical Dispensaries
Effective today, retail shops and medical marijuana dispensaries in the City of Denver will have the right to remain open until 10:00 PM. Under Colorado law local jurisdictions have…
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