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NIDA Monopoly is Over: New DEA-Registered Cannabis Growers Can Supply Researchers with Product

Cannabis Law Report

Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) to cultivate marijuana for research purposes. The DEA dragged their feet on this plan for years, so lawsuits were filed. Since then, the DEA has licensed four additional bulk manufacturers of marijuana. delta-9 THC, meaning they aren’t a controlled substance under federal law.

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United States: Hemp And CBD Regulation: Beyond Delta-8 THC

Cannabis Law Report

27 July 2021. To a large extent legalization of adult-use cannabis, including New York’s passage of the Marijuana Regulation and Taxation Act of 2021 (MRTA), has eclipsed other developments in the cannabis sector over the past year. A notable exception has been the crackdown on Delta-8 THC, which is derived from hemp.

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CBD Oracle Lab Study Shows Some Delta-8 Products Are 7700% Over the Legal Delta-9 THC Limit

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Oracle wrote 21 October 2021. We got 51 hemp-derived Delta-8 THC products tested by an independent lab, and found high levels of Delta-9 THC in most of them. Illegal Limits of Delta-9 THC. Do Delta-8 THC Companies Verify Customers Ages? Do Delta-8 THC Companies Test Their Products? Table of Contents.

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Memo to Congress: Fix the Farm Bill

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But today’s “hemp” market has moved way beyond CBD, as noted by several commentators who expressed concerns about the unregulated proliferation of high-dose THC consumables and novel synthetic intoxicants thanks to loopholes in the 2018 Farm Bill, which is up for revision and renewal in the coming months.

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McGuire Woods: In the Weeds: New Laws for 2022, Kansas Weighs Delta-8, Maine Appeals Dispensary Ruling, Nevada Approves Lounges

Cannabis Law Report

In The Weeds welcomes the new year, as well as a number of new cannabis laws and policies taking effect around the country in 2022. Below is a list of state law updates to look forward to this year. 14, 2021, alert ). Kansas Attorney General Calls Delta-8 THC a Schedule I Controlled Substance. Happy 2022!

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What is delta-8? | Leafly

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Delta-8 is a cannabis compound that has become popular because of its similarity to THC, the main compound in cannabis that gets you high, causing euphoria, happiness, sedation, symptom relief, and much more. Large amounts of THC are found in a majority of cannabis strains. Delta-8 and delta-9 are both forms of THC.

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Delta-8 — Sowing Confusion in the Cannabis Industry

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Cannabis and the Law. Posted on July 26th, 2021 by Robert Gullo. But how can a product that purportedly gets users high escape federal and state regulation? When it comes to tetrahydrocannabinol, one typically refers to the better-known THC, Delta-9. Is Delta-8 legal under federal law? Foley Hoag LLP.

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