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Is Weed Legal in Japan? Cannabis Legalization Bill Explained

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Yet, at the same time, the new amendment to Japan’s cannabis control legislation will also impose harsher bans and punishments for the consumption of recreational tetrahydrocannabinol (THC)-containing cannabis products. In Japan, THC-based products are designated as narcotics to be regulated. Is Weed Legal in Japan?

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Iowa Medical Marijuana Laws: Past, Present, and Future

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The use of medical marijuana in Iowa has been a topic of significant debate and change in recent years. In 2014, the Iowa Legislature passed the Medical Cannabidiol Act, allowing for the limited use of cannabis-derived products containing low levels of THC (tetrahydrocannabinol) for medical purposes.

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Epilepsy and MMJ: Exploring the Promising Treatment Benefits

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The two most well-known compounds in cannabis are tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD), each of which has distinct effects on the human body. THC and Epilepsy Relief Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), the primary psychoactive compound found in cannabis, has been a subject of interest in the context of epilepsy treatment.

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US Hemp Roundtable – Delta 8 Update

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Delta-8 THC remains the hottest topic in the hemp industry, and policymakers in Congress and in statehouses across the country are furiously addressing the issue. total THC thresholds. Under the bill, total THC includes THC-A, delta-8, delta-9, delta-10 and a structural, optical, or geometric isomer of THC.

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Did New York really ban delta-8 THC?

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Just weeks after it legalized adult-use cannabis , New York has joined a growing number of states that are seeking limits or prohibitions on delta-8 THC, the intoxicating cannabinoid synthesized from hemp. New York officials will prohibit the in-state production of delta-8 THC products derived from hemp. View original article.

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Alert: More Bill Updates, New Bills in Two States, and Issues in PA

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Hemp Roundtable, in conjunction with our intrepid Advocacy Partners, the Virginia Hemp Coalition, is now in discussions with the Governor’s office to urge him to use his unusually broad powers to amend SB 591. We are specifically encouraging an amendment which would replace the unreasonable THC limits (0.25 of any THC.

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US Hemp Roundtable – Latest State Alert

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These bills are priorities for the Roundtable and are deserving of your advocacy. Hemp products would be limited to a total THC concentration of 0.3%, defined as delta-9, delta-8, delta-10, delta-6a, delta-7 and delta-9(11), including all isomers, acids, salts and salts of isomers. This week, we’re focusing on bills where the U.S.

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