Medicolegal Aspects of Marijuana: Colorado Edition
Medicolegal Aspects of Marijuana: Colorado Edition is the indispensable reference for attorneys, judges, legislators, and individuals involved in the business of medical and recreational cannabis in Colorado. Edited by Jay M. Tiftickjian, Esq., this book addresses the full spectrum of marijuana-related litigation — from criminal prosecution and motor vehicle accidents to real estate transactions, business regulation, and taxation.
Forensic marijuana analysis is a new area for most attorneys. It is critically important that THC analyses be performed accurately and correctly, and that results are properly interpreted. This book provides the tools to investigate and litigate cases involving marijuana with confidence.
- Editor: Jay M. Tiftickjian, Esq.
- ISBN-10: 1-936360-30-6
- ISBN-13: 978-1-936360-30-7
- Copyright: March 16, 2015
- Binding: Casebound
- Size: 8.5 x 11 inches
Topics Include:
- History of marijuana legislation in Colorado
- Pharmacology and pharmacokinetics of marijuana/THC
- Licensing, regulation, and enforcement of marijuana businesses
- Banking, taxation, and the 280E problem
- Business regulation and state enforcement process
- Colorado marijuana criminal law and penalties
- Federal controlled substances law and preemption
- Driving under the influence of drugs (DUID) in Colorado
- Laboratory testing and THC analysis methods
- THC concentrations and psychomotor impairment
- Land use, real estate, landlord/tenant, and HOA issues
- Effects of marijuana after smoking and ingestion
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: A Brief History of Marijuana Legislation in Colorado — Jay M. Tiftickjian, Esq.
Chapter 2: Pharmacology of Marijuana — James T. O'Donnell, PharmD and James J. O'Donnell III, PhD
Chapter 3: Licensing, Regulation, and Enforcement of Medical and Recreational Marijuana Business — Jeffrey S. Gard, Esq.
Chapter 4: Banking and Taxation for the Marijuana Industry — Jim Marty, CPA and Kyle Walker, MBA
Chapter 5: Business Regulation and the Enforcement Process — Sean T. McAllister, Esq.
Chapter 6: Colorado Marijuana Criminal Law and Penalties — Lenny Frieling, Esq.
Chapter 7: Federal Controlled Substances Laws and Marijuana — Andres R. Guevara, Esq.
Chapter 8: Driving Under the Influence of Drugs (DUID) — Jay M. Tiftickjian, Esq.
Chapter 9: Laboratory Testing Overview of THC — Jeremy Brehmer
Chapter 10: Are THC Concentrations Appropriate for Presuming Psychomotor Impairment? — Paul Armentano
Chapter 11: Land Use, Real Estate, Landlord/Tenant, and HOA Issues — Bill E. Kyriagis, Esq.
Chapter 12: Under the Influence of Marijuana — John P. Bederka, Jr., PhD and Warren Cooper
Appendices: Relevant Statutes, Codes, Rules, and Memoranda; Names of Marijuana Strains.
