Cannabis Law Report

JULY 28, 2021

Prior to December of 2018, hemp and all hemp-derived substances (including cannabidiol or CBD) were considered to be a form of “marijuana,” subject to the federal government’s most restrictive regulation under Schedule I of the Controlled Substances Act of 1970 (CSA). Where Things Stand Federally. ” See 7 U.S.C.

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Canna Law Blog

DECEMBER 4, 2019

The hemp industry is up in arms over the USDA’s interim rules establishing a domestic hemp program. Most of us in the hemp industry are well-aware of the major issues in the interim rules: 15-day pre-harvest testing requirements, total THC, DEA laboratories, and crop insurance to name a few. 3% Total THC. 3% Total THC.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 31, 2019

The illicit extraction operation was detected by OLCC inspectors at an out-of-compliance Oregon Medical Marijuana Program (OMMP) medical grow site. Inspectors from the OLCC OMMP Marijuana Tracking Program were making a proactive check on the Lane County location which had been registered as an OMMP (GSA) grow site.

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SpeedWeed

AUGUST 12, 2021

Charlotte’s Web had submitted an application requesting FDA approval of a full-spectrum hemp extract that includes CBD. In 2018, the FDA approved GW Pharmaceuticals’ epilepsy drug, Epidiolex, which contained CBD as an active ingredient. “CBD is the active ingredient in the approved drug product, Epidiolex.

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Project CBD

AUGUST 23, 2023

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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CannaMD

AUGUST 8, 2020

Drugs, substances, and certain chemicals used to make drugs are classified into five categories (known as schedules ) depending on the Department of Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA)’s definition of the drug’s acceptable medical use and abuse/dependency potential. More recently, the 2018 Farm Bill expanded hemp legislation.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 30, 2021

It also includes comprehensive restorative justice provisions, including grants, loans, and other funding programs for disadvantaged and minority businesses, record expungement, petitions for resentencing, and other measures intended to repair the decades of harm caused by the War on Drugs.

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Canna Law Blog

DECEMBER 7, 2019

Although certain states have identified hemp seed that would work well in their specific geographical areas, the USDA has decided not to include a seed certification program in the rules. These USDA-approved labs would need to comply with the USDA’s ‘‘Laboratory Approval Program” requirements, which mandate that labs be ISO 17025 accredited.

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Veriheal

DECEMBER 28, 2021

D espite the Drug Enforcement Agency’s (DEA) announcement in May that it would soon start reviewing grower applications for research purposes, cannabis research continues to be tightly restricted. Many of these medical conditions are featured on the list of qualifying criteria for medical cannabis programs in the 37 U.S.

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SpeedWeed

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

The rules, which take effect on March 22, 2021, replace the regulations set in place after the 2018 Farm Bill passage. Noncompliant hemp used to require its disposal or remediation be conducted by a government official from an agency like the DEA. Hemp must be tested at DEA-registered laboratories, as previous rules state.

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WeedAdvisor

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

Second, CBD itself has nothing to do with these incidents, as the products in question had no CBD extract in them: “Some operators are cashing in on the CBD craze by substituting cheap and illegal synthetic marijuana for natural CBD in vapes and edibles such as gummy bears…”. USA Today explains that this health risk is not new.

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The Cannigma

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

The reason these two cannabinoids have become so popular in the United States is because of a legal contradiction created by the 2018 Farm Bill, which declared products derived from hemp to be legal. Marijuana (defined in the US as any cannabis plant where THC>0.3%) is a schedule I drug according to the DEA and FDA. Full spectrum.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 25, 2021

Thanks to the passage of the 2018 Farm Bill , CBD products that meet certain federal criteria are no longer part of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA)’s narcotic drug schedule as defined by the Controlled Substances Act (CSA). Cannabidiol (CBD) products derived from industrial hemp exist in a unique market here in the U.S.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

limit set by the 2018 Farm Bill, making them indisputably federally illegal. indicated by the 2018 Farm Bill, while another had 0.31%. Those cannabinoids are easier to extract so there’s less risk with doing it wrong. Delta-8 extraction is more tricky so there’s a higher risk of having delta-9 in the end product.”.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

According to the 2018 National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) Monitoring the Future Survey (MTF), daily, past month, past year, and lifetime marijuana use among 8 th graders has declined, and remained unchanged in 10 th and 12 th graders, when compared to the 2013 MTF survey. and 2.3%, respectively. and 2.3%, respectively.

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The Cannigma

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Then CBD popped up in 2018 with the Farm Bill, right? So, we are partnering with the Harrington Institute to provide two different cohorts here in Chicago, program we have going on. One cohort is specializing in essentially a reentry program. So, frozen product and then extracted for its cannabinoids and terpenes?

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 1, 2019

A user located in Los Angeles could see listings for around 100 area storefronts, and ads for “deals nearby” on cannabis flower, extract, edibles, and other products. 16, 2018 (available at [link] ) (“Ajax Letter”). 12, 2018 (available at [link] ). 4, 2018) available at [link]. FOOTNOTES. & Prof. Code § 26032.

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CannaMD

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

In practice, the chances of feds or the DEA sitting at the border waiting to catch someone – that’s just not happening. See the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018, Pub. In practice, however, it’s very ambiguous. It’s not practical or worth their time. percent THC on a dry weight basis or that are approved by FDA. 115-334.)

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 25, 2019

The DEA has made previous requests–in 2001 and 2006–to the FDA for an evaluation of marijuana. But DEA regulators determined after both of those reviews that marijuana should remain a Schedule I substance. The present administration through Attorney General Sessions revoked the Cole Memo in January 2018 [iv].

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