Sentences with phrase «cannabis law because»

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Even though medical marijuana is legal in California, cannabis companies are still at risk of being shut down because the laws are still being developed.

While 30 percent of cannabis companies have a bank account, no cannabis company can accept debit or credit cards because companies like Visa and Mastercard will not give the industry merchant accounts until federal law changes.

Landlords who finance their buildings through a federally insured bank could be in legally murky water if they choose to rent to a cannabis tenant because the plant is still illegal under federal law.

Banks and insurance companies refuse to do business with cannabis companies because marijuana is illegal under federal law and most financial institutions are federally insured, forcing marijuana businesses to operate in cash.

«While I am proud of California's legal cannabis law, I can see why saying this to you can be misinterpreted because you are not 21,» Lieu wrote in reply to Kashuv about the post.

As cannabis legalization rapidly evolves, in both medical and recreational usage, understanding the laws» effect on young people is crucial because this group is particularly vulnerable to the adverse effects of marijuana and possesses an inherent elevated risk of developing a cannabis disorder.

Because federal law continues to outlaw the production and sales of cannabis aside from the CBD oil and hemp seed oil from hemp plants, it is illegal for states that have legalized cannabis to sell products across state borders.

The catch is that they can only interpret within the bounds of the law so, for example, because cannabis is a Schedule 1 Controlled Substance, classified at the same level as heroin and ecstasy, a first - time, non-violent offender convicted of dealing cannabis can end up in prison for a very long time, possibly for life.

Because of state law variations regarding cannabis, some online business loan companies may not fund.

But the DEA has labeled the CBD hemp extract as a prohibited drug under federal law because it is derived from a cannabis plant.

How did weed law... because I'm going to call it weed law because cannabis --

Not really, because the law changes at a snail's pace and I don't see that cannabis becoming more prevalent suddenly leads the court to say, «Oh, we have to open up the Patent Act.

Seven states so far have legalized cannabis for recreational use and medical marijuana is legal in 21 other states, but federally - funded banks can not serve the needs of cannabis - related businesses, because it is still an illegal drug under federal law.