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Green Light Law Group: DEA ANNOUNCEMENT MARKS END OF ERA

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The DEA’s announcement signals the “beginning of the end” of federal marijuana prohibition, as the policy change allows federal agencies to evaluate and assess the medical use and abuse potential of marijuana with (limited) political interference. BY EMILY BURNS, GREEN LIGHT LAW GROUP —.

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Ninth Circuit Rules Delta-8 THC Is Legal

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The 2018 Farm Bill removed hemp, defined as cannabis, including its derivatives, extracts, and cannabinoids (among other things), with a delta-9 THC concentration of no more than 0.3%, from the Controlled Substances Act (“CSA”). The ruling also comes down as federal agencies have raised concerns about delta-8’s safety and efficacy.

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

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The FDA is currently in an ongoing process evaluating the science and safety of CBD and hemp derivatives in order to determine potential regulatory pathways for hemp. THC) under the CAOA but process the cannabis to remove the THC concentration to render it a commodity that would qualify as “hemp.”. percent on a dry weight basis.”.

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Meet THC-O, a hemp-derived compound three times stronger than THC

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And now that delta-8 THC , its trendy cousin, has been outlawed in some states across the country and flagged by the DEA , THC-O’s star may rise even faster. . While THC-O products like vape carts and tinctures are available for purchase online, both their legal status and their safety remain unproven. . Is THC-O actually legal?

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Veriheal’s Innovation in Cannabis Scholarship 2020 Winners

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Choosing only 10 winners for the $10,000 in scholarships among the strong applications we received from multiple disciplines and concentrations in higher education—from students of all backgrounds and interests—was extremely difficult. Essay: “Combining Social Sciences and Pharmacology to Make a Positive Social Impact in Cannabis” .

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CBD Oracle Lab Study Shows Some Delta-8 Products Are 7700% Over the Legal Delta-9 THC Limit

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Testing for Safety: Are Impurities a Problem? The products included flower, edibles, prerolls, tinctures, concentrates, vape cartridges and vape pens, and were mainly purchased online from various states. Concentrates. Does Delta-9 Concentration Vary Based on Where Products Are Sold? Table of Contents. Executive Summary.

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AAFP ( American Academy of Family Physicians) Releases Marijuana, Cannabinoids Position Paper

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Therefore, the AAFP advocates for further research into the overall safety and health effects of recreational use, as well as the effects of those laws on patient and societal health. The AAFP supports requirements testing current marijuana and cannabinoid products for safety, dosing, and product consistency. In the Exam Room.