The Blunt Truth

DECEMBER 19, 2023

A Texas appellate court recently upheld a decision to prevent a ban on the sale of delta-8 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) products in the state. The decision allows cannabis companies to continue selling delta-8 THC goods in Texas and establish a reputation for their brands. Delta-8 THC and delta-9 THC are distinct cannabinoids (i.e.,

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MMJ Recs

APRIL 25, 2024

The use of medical marijuana (MMJ) has gained significant recognition for its therapeutic benefits in treating various medical conditions. Medical Marijuana Cultivation Process: The medical marijuana cultivation process is foundational in ensuring the production of high-quality cannabis products.

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Canna Law Blog

AUGUST 30, 2019

Department of Agriculture (“USDA”). Specifically, the agency seems to be wrestling with the drafting of THC testing standards. THC Testing standards matter because THC concentration is the key factor in differentiating hemp from marijuana. percent THC. percent THC. percent limit.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 28, 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. ” See 7 U.S.C.

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CannaMD

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Although hemp-derived CBD oil and marijuana-derived CBD oil are often mistaken by non-patients as the same thing (“I don’t need a medical marijuana card, I can buy CBD at the gas station!”), What’s the difference between hemp and marijuana? But exactly how much more THC does marijuana have than hemp?

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018) decriminalized those cannabis plants and parts having low concentrations (up to 0.3% 9-THC plants are defined as “hemp,” whereas higher ?9-THC 9-THC plants are labelled “marijuana” and remain illegal under federal law. 8-THC), which is an isomer of ?9-THC. But whether ?8-THC

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Otherside Farms

MAY 21, 2022

If you’re reading this article, you’re probably well aware that THC is a psychoactive molecule found in cannabis. What is Delta 8 THC? Delta 8 THC is a close relative to Delta 9 THC, the more common kind that everyone knows about. THC communicates with our bodies via the endocannabinoid system (ECS).

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 16, 2020

Of particular concern to the hemp producers gathered at Boulder Jewish Community Center on Thursday, was the stipulation any plant with a THC level above 0.3% THC or less is nearly impossible. Department of Agriculture said it cannot yet properly regulate seeds. Even the U.S. when planted in a different state”.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Based on her data, Dr. Snyder finds that requiring “Total THC” concentrations not to exceed 0.3%, rather than just limiting ?9-THC, 9-THC, severely limits the hemp strains a farmer can grow. Click here for a discussion of Total THC. Total THC limit set forth in the Rule will do great harm to the hemp industry.

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Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 13, 2022

Michigan’s Cannabis Regulatory Agency Replaces the Marijuana Regulatory Agency, Brings Hemp Processing into the Fold. The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) will continue to oversee hemp cultivation in the state. Hemp-derived ingredients are being added to marijuana-infused products. April 13, 2022.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 6, 2022

Re: Updated List of Pesticides Allowed in the Production of High THC Cannabis. The Washington State Department of Agriculture (WSDA) has recently updated the list of pesticides that are allowed for use in the production of high THC cannabis (cannabis) in Washington State, based on criteria previously established by WSDA.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 24, 2021

The Nevada Department of Agriculture (NDA) State of Nevada Hemp Plan was approved by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) on May 28, 2021. Hemp is defined by a tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) content of less than 0.3%, differentiating it from marijuana more commonly associated with the psychoactive effects of THC.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 2, 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. Customers looking for a “weed light” experience could be getting something decidedly heavy , with delta-9 THC levels well beyond the legal limit and very little in the way of testing for impurities.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 9, 2021

Marijuana Moment report. Department of Agriculture (USDA). Under the 2018 Farm Bill, which federally legalized hemp—a category of cannabis containing a concentration of less than 0.3 percent THC—states are required to submit their regulatory plans to USDA for approval. Read the full report at .

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 30, 2021

Rather, AB-45 prohibits industrial hemp products from being distributed or sold in the state, absent documentation that they were produced from industrial hemp regulated by the California Department of Food and Agriculture or otherwise meet the requirements of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (if sourced from outside California).

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SpeedWeed

MARCH 6, 2021

Proposals to cap the amount of THC in cannabis flower and concentrates have been gaining traction in a number of state legislatures, and earlier this week the idea reached the federal level. Most cannabis flower in America’s legal regulated markets ranges between 18% and 23% THC. Public safety at issue. Florida State Sen.

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The Blunt Truth

JANUARY 26, 2021

Department of Agriculture (USDA) published its final rule that provides regulations for the production of hemp in the United States. Consistent with the interim final rule, the final rule requires DEA certification for laboratories testing hemp for THC levels and purity. 3% THC Limit for Hemp and Heightened Negligence Standard.

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The Blunt Truth

JUNE 13, 2022

It has already been a busy year for marijuana law! Catch up on key legislative, regulatory, and legal developments affecting the manufacture, distribution, sale, and use of marijuana occurring in 2022, including key decisions and regulatory material. The initiative does not establish a licensed recreational marijuana market.

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The Cannigma

JULY 24, 2022

THC and more than 15% CBD. In 2017 , the state made it legal once again to grow hemp in an effort to support the agriculture industry, which is the largest industry in the state. But since THC is still illegal in the state, the legacy market and the stigma around it pervades. South Carolina medical marijuana program.

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SpeedWeed

MARCH 11, 2021

As anticipated, Delta-8 tetrahydrocannabinol (“Delta-8 THC”) has become the hottest, most flourishing cannabinoid currently found on the U.S. In the past few months, the sales of Delta-8 THC products have exploded, representing the fastest growing segment of hemp-derived products. Delta-8 THC. Delta-8 THC Products.

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Canna Law Blog

JUNE 15, 2023

Ever since Congress passed the Agricultural Improvements Act of 2018 (or 2018 Farm Bill ), people have tried to find creative ways to sell intoxicating hemp-derived products. delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC). According to the DEA , if hemp or its derivatives contain levels of THC in excess of 0.3%, they are considered marijuana.

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The Blunt Truth

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

Indeed, on February 18, 2020, the United States Department of Transportation published a bulletin addressing “ DOT Office of Drug and Alcohol Policy and Compliance Notice ,” which follows previous notices it had released regarding its position on medical marijuana. In the new notice, DOT states: The Agricultural Improvement Act of 2018, Pub.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 27, 2022

New York should change its marijuana tax plan and speed up the licensing process for new businesses, according to an influential trade group representing members of the state’s cannabis industry. 4 Removal of the THC-Based Excise Tax. We urge the legislature to remove the THC-based excise tax before regulations are adopted.

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United Patients Group

JANUARY 16, 2023

It’s not psychoactive like THC, but it can offer benefits to users. THCV is also a CB1 receptor antagonist , which means that it blocks the effects of THC. In addition to blocking the effects of THC and having similar properties to CBD, research has shown that THCV may have other benefits such as: Reducing Anxiety and Depression.

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Canna Law Blog

JULY 15, 2020

Put simply, CBN is a non-intoxicating cannabinoid that results from the degradation of THC. market is the product of decarboxylation — a chemical reaction that converts other cannabinoids, such as CBD and THC, into CBN. Moreover, the effects of CBN are not “substantially similar” to those of THC. on a dry weight basis.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 28, 2022

Out of the three drafts under consideration, two were rejected, and the third one was accepted for further proceedings by the Health and Agriculture committees. 9 THC/ml) and in an intoxicated state (>5 ng ?9 9 THC/ml) of THC. THC in Poland for the needs of the pharmaceutical industry.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 26, 2021

When it comes to tetrahydrocannabinol, one typically refers to the better-known THC, Delta-9. It is estimated that Delta-8 has 75% of the potency of Delta-9 THC. This agent exhibits a lower psychotropic potency than delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (delta-9-THC), the primary form of THC found in cannabis.

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SMPL

JULY 2, 2020

Ilera Holistic Healthcare plans to sell products from its first medical marijuana harvest this week to pharmacies across the state under its license with Southern University. The products also have passed state tests through the Department of Forestry and Agriculture. The THC brand is Ayo, which in a Nigerian dialect means joy.

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Otherside Farms

MARCH 12, 2021

If you’re reading this article, you’re probably well aware that THC is a psychoactive molecule found in cannabis. Delta 8 THC is one of the latest and greatest advents in the cannabis industry, but there are still a lot of lingering questions surrounding its use and safety. Is Delta 8 THC better than Delta 9 THC?

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Rather, AB-45 prohibits industrial hemp products from being distributed or sold in the state, absent documentation that they were produced from industrial hemp regulated by the California Department of Food and Agriculture or otherwise meet the requirements of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (if sourced from outside California).

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Canna Law Blog

MARCH 27, 2019

The industrial hemp producer possesses a license issued by the Department of Agriculture, for the state where the Post Office/acceptance unit is located, which includes documentation identifying the producer by name and showing the mailer is authorized by the registered producer to market products manufactured by that producer.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 20, 2021

Portland, OR — At a special commission meeting on July 19, 2021, the Oregon Liquor Control Commission (OLCC) approved temporary rules allowing the agency to work with the Oregon Department of Agriculture (ODA) to begin field testing of hemp fields across Oregon; these tests are to determine if the grows are legitimate or illegal.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 28, 2022

Loveless , in which a Minnesota man was criminally convicted for possessing a vape cartridge containing a liquid THC product. Last September, the Minnesota Court of Appeals upheld the conviction, ruling that Minnesota’s scheduling of THC as a controlled substance does not exclude hemp products and state law’s 0.3% standard for hemp.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 23, 2022

The debate surrounding delta-8 THC and the proper regulation of intoxicating hemp products has accelerated greatly over the last several months, fueled by multiple court decisions, federal policy actions, and new state laws. delta-9 THC and are derived from hemp itself consisting of less than 0.3% delta-9 THC. delta-9 THC.

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Canna Law Blog

AUGUST 2, 2019

A few weeks ago, we explained what Oregon’s “total THC” testing requirement is and why it matters from a contractual point of view. Back in 2018, Oregon law makers passed Senate Bill 1544 (later codified in ORS 475B ), which prohibits the exportation and importation of marijuana items in the state. percent total THC to a consumer ….”

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 1, 2021

In the March/April 2021 issue of The Journal of the Kansas Bar Association , Kenneth Titus and Stephanie Murray, both with the Kansas Department of Agriculture (KDA), explained why the state made the move. KBI has had its thumb on hemp because they equate it to marijuana. Previously, CBD products could not contain any THC.

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SMPL

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

But he was arrested and jailed because federal authorities said the packages contained marijuana that was illegally mailed through the U.S. Agents ended up seizing about 400 pounds of marijuana after searching Urban Nola LLC, a business in the 900 block of Edwards Avenue in Elmwood, on Feb. Legal hemp has a THC concentration of 0.3%

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