Banking DEA Marijuana Safety 
Medicinal Genomics
NOVEMBER 5, 2019
This change shouldn’t affect most hemp farmers who have no interest in cultivating psychoactive plants; however, it does remove a safety net. Another potential headache for farmers is that analytical laboratories must be registered with the DEA in order to perform compliance testing. What does this mean for hemp farmers? THC threshold.
Cannabis Law Report
JULY 2, 2019
Starting today, US manufacturers and merchants can apply through LegitScript to certify CBD products and websites that are in compliance with USDA, FDA, FTC, and DEA regulations, as well as state-specific laws. LegitScript’s CEO, John Horton, said the program will bring transparency and structure to the CBD industry.
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Cannabis Law Report
SEPTEMBER 23, 2021
With increased state and federal attention on these products, there is also an increased risk to industry participants beyond that of criminal liability, such as FDA/FTC enforcement, banking and insurance obstacles, and civil liability claims. We recently discussed some of these on our Hemp Legally Speaking podcast episodes.
Cannabis Law Report
JANUARY 11, 2019
It is now deemed an agricultural commodity, no longer able to be classified as a controlled substance, like marijuana. Accordingly, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) no longer has any claim to interfere with the interstate commerce of hemp products, so as long as the THC level is at or below 0.3%.
Cannabis Law Report
DECEMBER 1, 2019
As of October 21, 33 states and the District of Columbia have allowed the use of medical marijuana. In addition, recreational marijuana is legalized in 10 states and the District of Columbia (see Exhibit 1 for details). States Legalizing Marijuana. Despite legalization in the majority of states, however, federal law (i.e.,
Cannabis Law Report
MAY 17, 2019
Seq (1970) and Drug Enforcement Administration’s (“DEA”) clutches, 2019 hemp production and sales exploded. Unlike Marijuana , which is cultivated to yield psychoactive THC, Industrial Hemp yields more than 25,000 oil and fibrous products embraced by farmers as a hedge against lower-value soy, cotton, and alfalfa crops. .’s
Sensi Seeds
NOVEMBER 28, 2018
All of these companies, the seeds banks, cultivators, manufacturers, grow shops, distributors, and online vendors operate in a grey market that permits them to sell their products as long as they follow some rules. In August 2018, reports of shops being raided and CBD product confiscated began to circulate on Twitter.
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