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Is The DEA Poised To Regulate Telepharmacy?

Cannabis Law Report

02 December 2021. On November 16, 2021, the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) issued an advance notice of proposed rulemaking , exploring whether or not to create new federal regulations governing the practice of telepharmacy. Indeed, there are no online pharmacies registered with the DEA. How to Submit Comments to the DEA.

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USDA NON-ENFORCEMENT OF DEA-LAB AND DISPOSAL REQUIREMENTS

Cannabis Law Report

After a significant outcry by the hemp community, the USDA is backing down from its requirement that all hemp be tested at DEA-registered labs for the 2020 season. However, hemp producers should be aware that the USDA expects to begin enforcing the requirement to use DEA-registered labs for the 2021 growing season.

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Federal vs. State Approaches to Cannabis: Recent DEA Data Shows Increase In Enforcement While States Move Toward Decriminalization and Legalization

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According to recent data from the Drug Enforcement Administration , however, in 2021, federal law enforcement agents seized over 5.5 Separately, from a social point of view, as of 2021, 49% of adults have tried marijuana in the US, which is approximately 162,678,600 Americans. billion respectively, according to a recent Forbes article.

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Judge Grants Hearing for Opposition to DEA Proposal to Criminalize 5 More Psychedelics

Cannabis Law Report

A 28-page DEA report — authored in August of 2021, and based on Department of Health and Human Services reviews of these psychedelics from 2012 — states, “These five tryptamines have no known medical use in the United States and are not marketed internationally as approved drug products. Read full report at.

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Answer of the Day for Dec 10, 2021

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Has the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) issued any statements about the legal “loop hole” in the Farm Bill and the production and sale of ?8-THC? The DEA specifically lists ?8-THC Babalonis S, Raup-Konsavage WM, Akpunonu PD, Balla A, Vrana KE (2021) ?8-THC: 2021.0097.

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Chacruna: Ayahuasca FOIA Requests Reveal Increased Ayahuasca Seizures, Lack of Due Process and Government Secrecy

Cannabis Law Report

In February 2021, the Church of the Eagle and Condor (“ CEC ”) and the Chacruna Institute joined forces to initiate the Ayahuasca Religious Freedom Initiative (“Initiative”). On March 16, 2021, lawyers for CEC and Chacruna simultaneously filed Freedom of Information Act (“FOIA”) requests on U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency (“DEA”).

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Answer of the Day for Dec 24, 2021

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In other words, the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) considers psilocybin to have a high potential for abuse, no currently accepted medical use, and a lack of accepted safety for use under medical supervision. Psilocybin is a Schedule I substance under the Controlled Substances Act. See the Answer.

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