Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 30, 2019

Access the full document at. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently approved Epidiolex, whose main active ingredient is CBD. Senator Feinstein and I wrote to DOJ and Health and Human Services (HHS) on two occasions requesting that a scientific and medical evaluation of CBD be conducted.

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Research and Development DEA CBD Law 63

Canna Law Blog

AUGUST 31, 2023

This means that the country’s top health agency has finally conceded that cannabis has medical value, and isn’t a drug of abuse on par with fentanyl or heroin. As an HHS spokesperson explained: “While HHS’s scientific and medical evaluation is binding on DEA, the scheduling recommendation is not. This would be HUGE.

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DEA Marijuana Banking Research and Development 123

Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 25, 2019

The Attorney General forwards the request to the Health and Human Services Secretary and requests a scientific and medical evaluation and recommendation, as specified by 23 USC 811(b-c). HHS, through the Food and Drug Administration, conducts an assessment and returns a recommendation to the Attorney General “in a timely manner.”.

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Banking Law Marijuana State Laws 45