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Michigan’s Controversial Pot Ad: Josh Covert Weighs In

January 18, 2020 in , /by

Did you see the controversial pot ad that The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services released recently? If not, scroll down and watch it. MCL AdminThe Michigan Cannabis Lawyer Admin is the profile for the cannabis attorneys here at Covert Law Firm. www.micannabislawyer.com

Michigan Cannabis Automobile Search Rules 2020

January 16, 2020 /1 Comment/in , , /by

Federal Cannabis Automobile Search Rules In a recent decision out of the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, United States v. Gray, the odor of marijuana in a motor vehicle could provide the probable cause necessary for a warrantless search automobile search in a state that has legalized adult use of marijuana. What does this mean […]

Two Marijuana Speakeasies Busted

December 12, 2019 in , /by

Lounges Raided Two Marijuana Speakeasies were raided by the police recently and shut down for not having a Michigan Marijuana License. Call our office (517) 512-8364 or leave a comment below if you have questions about what you can do to prevent this happening to you. MCL AdminThe Michigan Cannabis Lawyer Admin is the profile […]

Michigan Politicians Support Legalization at 2019 Hash Bash

April 25, 2019 /2 Comments/in /by

2019 Hash Bash Recap The 48th Annual Ann Arbor 2019 Hash Bash festival took place on April 6, and was an overwhelming success in the eyes of City Council Members. Big names in Michigan politics attended and spoke at the event. MCL AdminThe Michigan Cannabis Lawyer Admin is the profile for the cannabis attorneys here at […]

Hemp License in Michigan – New Hemp Program Allows for Licenses

April 19, 2019 in , /by

Hemp License in Michigan Information The State of Michigan Department of Agriculture & Rural Development (MDARD) recently announced a pilot program for industrial hemp. This new program comes after President Trump signed the 2018 Federal Farm Bill into law which provided a framework for the states to create and regulate hemp industries. MCL AdminThe Michigan […]

Get Cannabis Brand Licensing in Michigan

March 29, 2019 /4 Comments/in , /by

The Michigan Bureau of Marijuana Regulation (BMR) says yes, cannabis brand licensing is legal in Michigan On March 21, 2019, the Bureau of Marijuana Regulation (BMR) released an advisory bulletin. This bulletin states that a cannabis brand or recipe can be licensed to a licensed facility. If you have an existing brand and want to […]

Does smoking marijuana impair your ability to drive?

March 28, 2019 /1 Comment/in /by

The Michigan Impaired Driving Safety Commission was created and given the task of conducting research in order to recommend a scientifically supported threshold of △9-THC. This threshold, much like the .08 blood alcohol level threshold, would indicate to Michigan police whether or not a cannabis user is considered impaired while driving. MCL AdminThe Michigan Cannabis […]

Michigan Governor Moves to Abolish Medical Marijuana Licensing Board

March 1, 2019 in /by

Medical Marijuana Licensing Board Abolished Today, March 1, 2019, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer issued an order effectively abolishing the Medical Marijuana Licensing Board. The Marijuana Regulatory Agency will take its place and oversee the regulation of both medical and recreational marijuana licensing. Gov. Whitmer was quoted saying, “All elements of this Agency have been designed to […]

Changes to Michigan MMFLA License May Affect Recreational Applicants

January 8, 2019 /1 Comment/in , , /by

Michigan MMFLA License Changes Since recreational marijuana use is legalized, those in the office are attempting to amend the newly passed initiative as well as the existing medical marijuana laws. MCL AdminThe Michigan Cannabis Lawyer Admin is the profile for the cannabis attorneys here at Covert Law Firm. www.micannabislawyer.com

Michigan Marihuana Laws – Home Cultivation and Micro Business

December 21, 2018 /1 Comment/in /by

A recent House Bill was proposed and struck down that took aim at-home cultivation and marihuana microbusinesses. House Bill 1243 was proposed by Republican Senator Arlan Meekhof on November 29. This Bill aimed to ban home cultivation by adults, which was approved by Michigan voters as part of Prop 1. Prop 1 provided in part […]