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Legal Guide to the Business of Marijuana: Cannabis, Hemp and CBD Regulation

By Edgar J. Asebey and Guilherme Faviero Practicing Law Institute (2024 Edition) Overview Legal Guide to the Business of Marijuana is a unique resource for lawyers who represent clients in the fast-growing legal cannabis industry. For lawyers new to representing marijuana clients, the authors provide an understanding of the definitions of marijuana and other cannabis products, as well as a review of the policy and political issues that have led to the controversy and uncertainty of the current environment. The book offers critical guidance on a wide range of interrelated topics including the complex and varying state regulation of medical and non-medical marijuana; federal...

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The Rescheduling of Cannabis: Government Scientists Speak—Will DEA Listen?

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By Guilherme Ferrari Faviero, Esq., MS, MPH and Edgar J. Asebey, Esq. Published by The Health Lawyer, American Bar AssociationFebruary 28, 2024 Introduction In August 2023, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recommended to the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) that marijuana, also known as cannabis, should be rescheduled to Schedule III of the Controlled Substances Act (CSA).[1] In a 252-page recommendation,[2][JC1] [GF2] HHS concluded that, based on a scientific review by the agency, cannabis is neither as risky or as prone to abuse as other Schedule I substances and that it has potential medical benefits. The importance of this recommendation...

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Legal Guide to the Business of Marijuana: Cannabis, Hemp and CBD Regulation

The Rescheduling of Cannabis: Government Scientists Speak—Will DEA Listen?