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PRIVATE DISCUSSION DRAFT — NOT INTRODUCED LEGISLATION
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Section 781 of Public Law 119-37 is scheduled to change the federal definition of hemp on November 12, 2026. Its fi...
Every cannabis deal starts with the same fork in the road, and most buyers pick the wrong branch first. You want a cannabis asset purchase — buy the equipment, the brand, the build-out, and leave the seller’s lawsuits and tax debt behind. It is the standard playbook in every other industry. In cannabis it usually does not work, and finding that out in week si...
If the phones stopped ringing and the vendors started calling, you have probably already Googled the one question every operator asks at 2 a.m.: can we just file Chapter 11 and reset? Here is the short, unhappy answer — cannabis business bankruptcy is effectively closed to plant-touching companies, and the federal courthouse is not going to save you. The good...
An inspector walks out. A week later a letter arrives with a case number on it. That letter is a cannabis notice of violation, and what you do in the next 72 hours has more effect on the outcome than anything your lawyer argues three months from now. Operators lose licenses over paperwork responses far more often than they lose them over the underlying conduc...
The notice lands on a Tuesday afternoon. Two paragraphs, no phone number, and one sentence that wrecks your quarter: your application was not approved. Getting a cannabis license denied is not the end of the road, but it is the start of a very short clock. In most of the states where we practice you have roughly 30 days to act. Miss that window and the merits...