Category: Cannabis
2019
Weekly Digest | TTB Enforcement & Permit Penalties, AL DTC, CBMA, CBD in Alcoholic Beverages
In this week’s digest, the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) increases the volume on their rule enforcement and a former TTB Chief Counsel warns the industry of permit holder penalties for unreported changes. Two bills were introduced that could open up Alabama for direct-to-consumer winery shipping and there is high anticipation around […]
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Weekly Digest | New DC Nexus Rules, CA Cannabis Regulations, Jeremy Benson Interview, Tax Law Roundup, MS DTC, TN Wine Retailer Case
In this week’s digest, we review new economic nexus requirements in Washington DC, changes to California cannabis regulations, an interview with Jeremy Benson on the future of DTC sales, a sales tax roundup from Avalara, a push for Mississippi wine lovers to reach out to state legislatures, and the possible outcomes for the Tennessee wine […]
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Weekly Digest | Possible TTB Shutdown, Compli Podcast Debut, CBD Update, Inventory Compliance Tips, LED Relocation
In this week’s digest, we explore what to do if TTB shuts down, the newest podcast from Wine Road featuring Compli founder and CEO Rachel Dumas Rey, history-making changes with hemp and CBD, tips on how to stay TTB compliant when adjusting wine bottle inventory, and a new location for the Colorado Liquor Enforcement Division. […]
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Weekly Digest | CO Sales Tax Delay, TTB Enforcement Settlement, Regulatory Roundup, Napa Permits, Hemp Legalization, WI Priorities
In this week’s digest, we look into an additional delay in the rollout of Colorado’s new sales tax rules, a wholesaler dishes out a massive payout to TTB, an overview of the most relevant provisions of the California ABC Act, an update of Napa County’s new winery use permit compliance resolution, a new law that […]
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Weekly Digest | Continued CO Changes, TTB Investigations, Label Requirements, Cannabis Regulations
In this week’s digest, we dive into the continued confusion over Colorado’s emergency rule changes, permit suspensions to California wholesalers, the importance of filing license modifications, and new labeling requirements for Monterey County. Colorado Reschedules Rules Hearing, Provides Compliance Grace Period There’s still a lot of confusion around the Colorado Department of Revenue’s (DOR) recent […]
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California ABC adds guidance on CBD infusions: No!
The California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) recently updated their Industry Advisory on Cannabis and Alcoholic Beverages to answer questions about the sale and use of cannabidiol (CBD) products derived from hemp. As we outlined in January, the initial guidance made it clear that while individuals can hold both alcohol and cannabis licenses simultaneously, […]
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California ABC: No infusions for you!
The California ABC released an advisory yesterday that outlines some basic answers to questions about cannabis for licensees that sell beverage alcohol products. The advisory, titled “Cannabis and Alcoholic Beverages”, uses a Frequently Asked Questions format to answer questions about what’s permissible for alcohol licensees now that California’s new cannabis law (the Medicinal and Adult-Use […]
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