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Hemp-CBD Laws: Alabama

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A smaller but growing number of states also regulate the sale of products derived from hemp. In 2016, Alabama enacted the Alabama Industrial Hemp research Program Act, (“ Act ”), which gave the Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries (“ADAI”) the authority over the production of industrial hemp and hemp products.

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Hemp-CBD Across State Lines: Illinois

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A smaller but growing number of states also regulate the sale of products derived from hemp. Since 2016, Illinois has limited the cultivation of industrial hemp by the Illinois Department of Agriculture (“IDA”) and institutions of higher learning for research purposes only. the plant Cannabis sativa L. Today we turn to Illinois.

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Nevada veterinarians can now treat patients with certain cannabis products

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1, 2017, following a 2016 ballot measure. The cannabis sativa plant contains more than 90 unique compounds, or cannabinoids, including CBD and THC, as well as almost 500 other terpenoids and phenylpropanoids. Earlier this year, Gov. Nevada voters approved medical marijuana for people by ballot initiative in 2000. A simple question.

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CBD Ban: Brits Take Up Fight And Send Lawyers To Brussels

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Cannabis lawyers are heading to Brussels next week to challenge a recent decision by the European Union to reclassify food products containing cannabidiol (CBD) and prohibit their sale. They are taking issue with the change by the EU in its submission for the term ‘cannabinoids’ states: “Extracts of Cannabis sativa L.

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Austria: Cannabidiol In Food And Cosmetics

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The other parts of hemp plants- such as seed, leaves and cannabinoids contained therein (except for THC) – do not qualify as narcotics. In respect of the use of Cannabis sativa L. While there are signs of greater liberalization with respect to hemp use internationally, the Austrian government has resisted this trend.

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Countries that have legalized CBD

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This means that the oils and other products must be produced using the CBD-rich variant of cannabis, namely the Cannabis Sativa L (CSL) variant. This means that the oils and other products must be produced using the CBD-rich variant of cannabis, namely the Cannabis Sativa L (CSL) variant. Others received much harsher punishments.

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CBD Oil Setback In Europe As Brussels Reclassifies Cannabis Derivative To Ban Sale

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Europe’s booming CBD market is at risk of going bust after food officials recategorised cannabidiol as a novel food, effectively outlawing its sale across the union. The EU Novel Food catalog now officially lists CBD as an unauthorized Novel Food, stating: “Cannabis sativa L., extracts of Cannabis sativa L. AUTHOR: Mark Taylor.

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