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WINTER LLP UPDATE: CCIA SUBMITS TESTIMONY AT HISTORIC HOUSE HEARING ON CANNABIS BANKING

CCIA PREPARES TESTIMONY FOR HISTORIC HOUSE HEARING ON CANNABIS BANKING Sacramento,CA – The California Cannabis Industry Association (“CCIA”), which is the leading cannabis trade association in the state of California, has strengthened its advocacy in Washington by submitting testimony to the House Financial Services Committee hearing “Challenges and Solutions: Access to Banking Services for Cannabis-Related […]

RE: WINTER LLP Update – Passage Of AB-97

Dear California Cannabis Clients and Friends, The passage of AB-97 in July brought about several important developments to the California commercial cannabis regulations. Below, please find a quick summary of the changes, as well as additional information about upcoming bills that are of interest. Provisional Licensure Requirements Notably, the requirements to obtain a provisional commercial cannabis in […]

WINTER LLP Update: Guidance On Commercial Cannabis Activity

You will note some very important clarifications on interactions between LICENSEES and NON-LICENSEES. One of the most noteworthy clarifications in our opinion, is the ability to license intellectual property to a LICENSEE from a NON-LICENSEE. As many of you who use our corporate structures know, this is a huge break and departure from the written […]

WINTER LLP UPDATE: California Cannabis Ballot Measure Results Are Now Available!

The following local jurisdiction ballot measures authorizing cannabis taxes were approved by the voters on the November 6, 2018 election: City/County Passed Cannabis Tax Measure Comments City of Atascadero (San Luis Obispo County) Measure E-18 passed with 73% of the vote. Only testing and delivery has been previously allowed. The new tax measure taxes cannabis […]

RE: WINTER LLP Update – Monterey lowers cannabis tax!

Hello all Monterey clients and friends, In case you were not yet heard, the Monterey County Board of Supervisors voted last night to lower the cannabis tax rates across the board. Please see the following new tax rates: Mixed Light Cultivation (greenhouses): $5 per square foot Indoor Cultivation: $8 per square foot Nurseries: $1 per […]

WINTER LLP UPDATE: Licensed Weighmaster Q&A

Dear All, Some of you may have received emails from the State requiring you to register as a “licensed weighmaster.” We have prepared the following Q&A which will hopefully answer some of your questions about this requirement. Please review carefully, and do not hesitate to reach out with further questions or if you require assistance […]

WINTER LLP UPDATE: URGENT – CANNABIS CONSULTANTS / PACKAGING / LOBBYISTS / ETC.

Hello Everyone, It is becoming painfully obvious to us that the so called cannabis consultants, packaging and design companies, lobbyists, and others target marketing cannabis clients in our industry, do not possess the level of knowledge or expertise necessary to legitimately and correctly advise cannabis companies in California w/re to local permitting, state licensing, real […]

WINTER LLP UPDATE: Transition Period FAQ Update – Clarification for MANUFACTURERS re THC Limits on Products prior to 1/1/18

Hello all, As you may recall, there was some confusion regarding the applicable THC limits for cannabis products manufactured prior to January 1, 2018. Specifically, the Manufactured Cannabis Safety Branch (MCSB) required cannabis products that were manufactured prior to January 1, 2018 to meet the applicable THC limits (100 mg for edibles, 1000-2000mg for concentrates). […]

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