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Update on Industrial Hemp Legislation in California

Cannabis Law Report

If passed, the legislation would help resolve issues in the state involving hemp-derived products, including products containing cannabidiol (CBD), and pave the way for the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) to regulate the processing and sale of these products. DEA cases in the early 2000s.

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Cannabis Administration And Opportunity Act: What The Proposed Federal Cannabis Laws Would Mean For Hemp

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On July 14, 2021, Senators Chuck Schumer (D-NY), Ron Wyden (D-OR), and Cory Booker (D-NJ) released the discussion draft of historic federal cannabis legalization legislation, the Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act (CAOA). While unlikely to pass in this Congress, the momentous legislation gives us a roadmap for how the U.S.

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CBD Chaos in Spain

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Then, a blog post circulated online, notifying the industry that Spain’s food and safety authority, AECOSAN, had updated its legislation to prohibit the sale and distribution of products containing CBD being sold as food supplements. Rumors, Statements and Raids ?? CBD market at a staggering $22 billion by 2022.

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What CBD Shutdowns Mean and How to Fix the Problem

Cannabis Law Report

Ultimately, while the 2018 Farm Bill clarified that hemp is not a controlled substance – and the Drug Enforcement Administration (“DEA”) has no authority over it – the legislation did not resolve lingering questions related to federal food and drug regulations which protect consumer safety, as overseen by the Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”).

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How long will delta-8 remain legal?

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In North Dakota, a state legislative committee recently voted to accept amendments that would change the state’s definition of THC. But my contacts at the American Herbal Products Association, as well as the DEA (Drug Enforcement Administration) and the American Western Hemp Professionals, and the U.S. View original article.

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New Frontiers in the Law of Psychedelics

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This article provides an overview of the current state of legality of common psychedelic substances, and some of the potential therapeutic uses to which psychedelics may be applied. Drug Enforcement Agency (“DEA”). The use of psychedelic substances to treat mental illness and physical disorders is known as “psychedelic therapy.”

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Delta-8 THC Made From Hemp Is Officially Banned in Colorado and New York

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Last year, the US Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) claimed that delta-8, like delta-9, was federally banned. Michigan and Alabama are considering legislation to officially ban the cannabinoid by law. Legislators rarely make sound decisions, after all. View original article. But are we surprised?

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