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The state of California has set two primary classes for cannabis growers in the state, but there are also subsets within licensing structure. Retail sales outlets and other manufacturing operations within the industry are licensed based on what they do, but growers...
The state of California proposes to allow cannabis sales at specialized cannabis farmer's markets. While the system would require potential sellers to apply for licenses in order to sell the product, the measure offers many benefits to both growers and consumers....
In February 2022, the California Assembly introduced legislation that would stop employers from penalizing employees and job applicants who use recreational marijuana outside of work. Assembly Bill 2188 In 2016, California voters passed Proposition 64, legalizing the...
As of April 1, 2022, what may have been mistaken for a twisted April Fools Day joke is the new reality for cannabis operators in California. CEQA compliance requirements are now yet another concern for cannabis operators to have on their radar in order to secure their...
Business and commercial law are two similar fields that many in the legal profession will be familiar with at the same time. However, business law generally focuses on topics such as how to start a company in California or what business owners can do if a dispute...
Cannabis is the most common drug people use, traffic and cultivate while the push for legalization grows globally. Manufacturers, researchers and investors have a significant interest in its marketability even as it remains illegal under federal law. California and...
In California, cannabis is legal to grow and farm. However, the state historically has imposed extra taxes on cannabis farmers to raise more money for the state budget. They have to pay a variety of different taxes, and the combination can make it impossible to earn a...
A medical dispensary owner applying for a cannabis retail license is only half the battle. California cannabis sales hit $4.4 billion in 2020, which is 57% higher than in 2019. The California Department of Cannabis Control has new rules to allow sharing of product...
Sometimes, a tax liability will go unnoticed; other times, it is possible to avoid these hurdles entirely by being armed with information. It's important to be careful not to get tangled up in tax law. Once you have made one mistake, it's a slippery slope - and there...
The cannabis industry in California is steadily evolving into mainstream viability even with the banking and other challenges they have faced. The state legislature is assuredly establishing the cannabis industry with an incremental approach by only allowing temporary...
