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When customers walk into their local bar or their favorite restaurant, they will undoubtedly notice the various ads and promotional materials featuring assorted alcohols and other related products. These include everything from the neon signs and posters on the walls to the coasters and napkin…
Regulatory boards are concerned about your criminal history. In some cases, despite your qualifications, your criminal history can prevent you from obtaining your license. Under the old law, you could ask to have your records sealed if you had two misdemeanors and no felonies, or…
Graff & McGovern’s Josh Brown will be presenting a Continuing Legal Education course to the Christian Legal Society on Friday, December 7, 2018. He will be discussing legislation that affects the practice of Christianity in Ohio. You can sign up by emailing Deb Dunkerley at:DLDunkerley@yahoo.com….
When the Legislature drafted the Medical Marijuana Control Act, it decided that fifteen percent of all cultivator, processor, and dispensary licenses must go to applicants that are owned and operated by Ohio residents who were part of economically disadvantaged groups (EDG). The statute defined EDGs…
At today’s Ohio Real Estate Commission Meeting, the Commissioner Members expressed anger and frustration that salespersons continue to give lock box numbers to unauthorized persons. A settlement agreement was before the Commission today for a salesperson who gave a lock box number to her client….
When an agency issues an adjudication order, the respondent has the right to appeal the decision to the court of common pleas. When that happens, the agency must prepare and certify to the court a complete record of the proceedings in the case. The complete…
R.C. 5101.63 was amended to require new professions to report cases of suspected elder abuse and financial exploitation. Effective September 29, 2018, the following professions are required to immediately report if they have reasonable cause to believe that an adult is being abused, neglected, or…
The Medical Marijuana Advisory Committee met on September 13, 2018. The Committee was not provided with any information as to when the program will become fully operational, let alone partially operational. Mark Hamlin of the Ohio Department of Commerce addressed the Committee first. Twenty-six companies…
Robert K. Schmitz, Chairman of the Ohio State Racing Commission, mentioned out-of-competition testing at the monthly meeting on Tuesday, July 24, 2018. Chairman Schmitz seeks public comments about this topic at the Commission Meeting in August, which is currently set for August 29, 2018. Chairman…
On Friday, August 3, 2018, the Ohio Department of Commerce announced seven companies that received provisional medical marijuana processor license: Ohio Grown Therapies, LLC (Johnstown, Licking County); Fire Rock Processing Ltd. (Columbus, Franklin County); Ohio Green Grow LLC (Toledo, Lucas County); Greenleaf Therapeutics, LLC (Middlefield,…