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KIGHT LAW ATTORNEYS SPEAK AT LEGAL CONFERENCE IN NEW YORK

October 7, 2019 Advocacy, Commerce, Federal Commerce- USA, general, Industry Professionals, Kight On Cannabis, News, Publicity, Rod Kight, States Commerce Rod Kight The International Cannabis Bar Association (INCBA), held a Cannabis Law Institute in New York City on October 3-5, 2019. It offered continuing legal…

Washington State Bans Flavored Vapes

Washington State Bans Flavored Vapes: On October 9, 2019, the Washington State Board of Health (“BOH”) voted to adopt emergency rules banning flavored vapor products, including marijuana products, in Washington…

Pesticide Use in Cannabis Production

Beyond Pesticides (10/8/2019): As medicinal and recreational marijuana continue to be legalized in a growing number of states, concerns about the safety of the burgeoning industry—how the substance is grown,…

New Cannabis Regulations in Oregon

The 2019 Oregon legislative session resulted in the adoption of several new laws concerning cannabis. You can read our definitive list here, our preview of the session here and a mid-session…

House Passes the SAFE Banking Act

Great news! In a pretty historic moment, the House of Representatives officially voted to pass the SAFE Banking Act (H.R. 1595). We’ve extensively covered the Act’s progress in past posts…

Transporting Hemp-CBD: Kentucky

The Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 (“2018 Farm Bill”) legalized hemp by removing the crop and its derivatives from the definition of marijuana under the Controlled Substances Act (“CSA”) and…

Vaping in Oregon: Flavored Products Ban

On Friday, Oregon Governor Kate Brown issued Executive Order No. 19-09 (the “Order”), which directs the Oregon Liquor Control Commission (OLCC) and the Oregon Health Authority (OHA) to “take immediate…

Vaping Epidemic: What to Expect

Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you know that the U.S. is facing a vaping epidemic where consumers are potentially inhaling/ingesting very toxic chemicals in the form of vaporized nicotine…

Border Woes: Transporting CBD into Canada is Not OK

In a recent tweet, the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) reminded us that transporting CBD oil into Canada remains illegal. While in most places south of the 49th parallel what…