EPISODE · Apr 29, 2025 · 42 MIN
The ABCs of Compliance They Don't Teach You
from Kaya Cast · host Kaya Cast
In this game-changing episode of the Kaya Cast Podcast, we sit down with Theresa Dobrash from Seligson Law, a firm that specializes in guiding cannabis dispensaries through the legal labyrinth of the cannabis industry. Theresa, an expert in cannabis compliance, shares a wealth of knowledge that is essential for any dispensary owner aiming to navigate the complexities of regulations without stumbling. Dive into the ABCs of compliance as Theresa explains how to structure a robust compliance playbook that keeps your operation running smoothly and legally. Find out why it's crucial to appoint an accountability agent within your setup, understand the boundaries of compliance, and ensure your chain of custody is foolproof to avoid legal pitfalls.We'll also delve deep into practical strategies for handling surprise inspections and enforcement, designing efficient floor plans compliant with regulations, and setting up internal audits to keep your dispensary in check at all times. Theresa does not stop there; she reveals her insights on setting up SOPs that are comprehensive yet flexible enough to allow operational fluidity and growth.This episode is loaded with actionable strategies to fortify your dispensary's compliance structure, avoid common pitfalls, and set you on a path to success in the cannabis industry. Whether you're setting up shop or looking to refine your existing operations, this discussion with Theresa Dobrash is your roadmap to compliance confidence. Tune in to ensure you're not just surviving but thriving by staying compliant, efficient, and prepared for anything the regulatory landscape throws your way!Don't miss this comprehensive guide to navigating cannabis compliance with expert Theresa Dobrash – equip your dispensary for success today! Find out more about Seligson Law at:https://www.linkedin.com/in/theresa-dobrash/https://seligsonlaw.com/professionals/theresa-dobrash/ [email protected]:00:00 Introduction to Enforcement in Cannabis Compliance00:32 Welcome to the Kaya Cast00:57 The ABCs of Compliance01:18 Designating a Compliance Officer03:45 Setting Up a Compliance Program05:13 Preparing for Opening Day06:33 Common Compliance Challenges11:44 Creating Effective SOPs18:03 Adapting SOPs for Growth20:31 The Role of Compliance Officers21:59 Boundaries in Compliance22:59 Understanding Compliance and Chain of Custody23:54 Inventory Management in Dispensaries25:08 The Importance of Documentation28:14 Preparing for Inspections and Audits32:37 Floor Plan and Operational Changes37:51 Effective Inventory Counting Strategies41:18 Balancing Compliance and Practicality41:52 Conclusion and Contact Information#kayacast #cannabis
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In this game-changing episode of the Kaya Cast Podcast, we sit down with Theresa Dobrash from Seligson Law, a firm that specializes in guiding cannabis dispensaries through the legal labyrinth of the cannabis industry. Theresa, an expert in cannabis compliance, shares a wealth of knowledge that is essential for any dispensary owner aiming to navigate the complexities of regulations without stumbling. Dive into the ABCs of compliance as Theresa explains how to structure a robust compliance playbook that keeps your operation running smoothly and legally. Find out why it's crucial to appoint an accountability agent within your setup, understand the boundaries of compliance, and ensure your chain of custody is foolproof to avoid legal pitfalls.We'll also delve deep into practical strategies for handling surprise inspections and enforcement, designing efficient floor plans compliant with regulations, and setting up internal audits to keep your dispensary in check at all times. Theresa does not stop there; she reveals her insights on setting up SOPs that are comprehensive yet flexible enough to allow operational fluidity and growth.This episode is loaded with actionable strategies to fortify your dispensary's compliance structure, avoid common pitfalls, and set you on a path to success in the cannabis industry. Whether you're setting up shop or looking to refine your existing operations, this discussion with Theresa Dobrash is your roadmap to compliance confidence. Tune in to ensure you're not just surviving but thriving by staying compliant, efficient, and prepared for anything the regulatory landscape throws your way!Don't miss this comprehensive guide to navigating cannabis compliance with expert Theresa Dobrash – equip your dispensary for success today! Find out more about Seligson Law at:https://www.linkedin.com/in/theresa-dobrash/https://seligsonlaw.com/professionals/theresa-dobrash/ [email protected]:00:00 Introduction to Enforcement in Cannabis Compliance00:32 Welcome to the Kaya Cast00:57 The ABCs of Compliance01:18 Designating a Compliance Officer03:45 Setting Up a Compliance Program05:13 Preparing for Opening Day06:33 Common Compliance Challenges11:44 Creating Effective SOPs18:03 Adapting SOPs for Growth20:31 The Role of Compliance Officers21:59 Boundaries in Compliance22:59 Understanding Compliance and Chain of Custody23:54 Inventory Management in Dispensaries25:08 The Importance of Documentation28:14 Preparing for Inspections and Audits32:37 Floor Plan and Operational Changes37:51 Effective Inventory Counting Strategies41:18 Balancing Compliance and Practicality41:52 Conclusion and Contact Information#kayacast #cannabis
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