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Washington Upends Its CBD Industry

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Among other things, the bill amends the definition of “cannabis product” in the state’s Controlled Substances Act to include products with any detectable amount of THC concentration. Selling such CBD products will require licensure by the Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board (WSLCB), effective July 23, 2023.

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Department of Transportation Cautions Employers About CBD Use By Regulated Workers

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As we reported here , the CBD craze is sweeping the nation. 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.

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Bipartisan Group of Senators Introduces Bill to Regulate Hemp and Hemp-Derived CBD in Food

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introduced legislation on May 21 to ensure hemp-derived cannabidiol (CBD) is regulated by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) like other ingredients used in dietary supplements, foods, and beverages. FDA has approved one drug, Epidiolex®, which contains CBD. Cosmetics containing CBD are not subject to this particular provision.

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Hemp CBD Labeling Requirements: How to Mitigate Risk

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Every week, clients ask us to review their hemp-derived cannabidiol (“Hemp CBD”) products to ensure “full compliance.” No medical claims or bodily structure/function claims regarding Hemp CBD; and. d) “Consult a physician before using CBD products.”. THC limit; (b) the batch number; and. (c)

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CBD Research Shows Potential for Helping Reduce Nicotine Withdrawal

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Fortunately, cannabidiol ( CBD ) was suggested to help reduce the withdrawal symptoms associated with nicotine dependence in an animal study. Research Suggests That CBD May Help Reduce Nicotine Withdrawal Symptoms. Well, you may have noticed that it’s really hard to stop because of your nicotine dependence.

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Department of Transportation Cautions Employers About CBD Use By Regulated Workers

Cannabis Law Report

Jennifer Mora is senior counsel in the Labor & Employment Department of Seyfarth Shaw LLP’s Los Angeles office and a key member of the firm’s Workplace Compliance Solutions Group. As we reported here , the CBD (cannabidiol) craze is sweeping the nation. That said, if a CBD product has a concentration of more than 0.3%

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Where Do Federal Agencies Stand on CBD?

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In the past few weeks, many opinions on the sale, marketing and transportation of hemp and hemp-derived CBD-infused (“Hemp-CBD”) products have been released by federal agencies, including the U.S. In addition, the agency created a working group that is evaluating the regulatory frameworks for non-drug uses of CBD.

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