Canna Law Blog

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

On November 20th, the Washington State Department of Agriculture (“WSDA”) released the hemp cultivation plan (the “Plan”) that it intends to submit to the US Department of Agriculture (“USDA”) along with a corresponding set of hemp regulations (“Hemp Rules”). This post will provide an overview of Washington’s hemp plan.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 18, 2021

8/18/2021 – On August 5, the NC Industrial Hemp Commission held a meeting to discuss the future of the NC Industrial Hemp Pilot Program. At that meeting, the decision was made to end the NC Hemp Pilot Program on December 31, 2021. As stated in a letter sent yesterday by Paul Adams, Industrial Hemp Program Manager, N.C.

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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. 8-THC is also legal.

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Canna Law Blog

DECEMBER 4, 2019

The hemp industry is up in arms over the USDA’s interim rules establishing a domestic hemp program. Most of us in the hemp industry are well-aware of the major issues in the interim rules: 15-day pre-harvest testing requirements, total THC, DEA laboratories, and crop insurance to name a few. 3% Total THC.

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The Cannigma

OCTOBER 2, 2022

THC has well-documented antiemetic properties with studies that date back to the 1980s. Some of the earliest studies examine the effects of THC on cancer patients and reducing chemo-related nausea, although the scientists noted the effectiveness of THC can be dependent on tolerance, dose, and administration.

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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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Canna Law Blog

AUGUST 1, 2020

We do not yet have the text of that document but we anticipate that it will have a significant impact on hemp-derived CBD (Hemp CBD) products. Calculate the mass, or mg amount, of delta-9 THC present in 1 mL of the liquid formulation. But I think the FDA’s drug guidance could creep into its more general guidance.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 30, 2021

That is not to say, however, that the inclusion of CBD in “industrial hemp products,” a term that encompasses cosmetics, food, food additives, dietary supplements, or herbs for human or animal consumption that contain industrial hemp, is totally unregulated in California. Department of Agriculture (if sourced from outside California).

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 24, 2021

Congress has not given a Texas hemp producer the ability to sue the Denver Police Department for confiscating 32 of his plants at Denver International Airport earlier this year, a federal judge determined in dismissing the lawsuit. THC is the psychoactive ingredient in marijuana, and the 0.3% In June, U.S. Magistrate Judge Michael E.

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Canna Law Blog

JULY 24, 2020

On Tuesday, July 21, the Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) released draft guidance for clinical research related to the development and manufacturing of cannabis-based drugs, which gained particular interest following the legalization of hemp in December 2018. percent THC on a dry weight basis to be studied and evaluated.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 15, 2021

The California Legislature has passed a bill that will allow California consumers to purchase food, beverage, dietary supplements, and cosmetics manufactured with hemp-derived cannabinoids such as cannabidiol (CBD). AB45 is designed to address these consumer protection problems and create the nation’s largest intra-state hemp CMB market. .

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Canna Law Blog

AUGUST 26, 2019

A few weeks ago, we addressed the need for hemp sellers and purchaser to enter into agricultural production agreements (“APAs”), and in doing so, avoid unnecessary litigation. ” A PO is a contractual document generated by the purchaser to authorize a purchase transaction. 2. Testing Requirements. .

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NewsMunchies

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

I heart hemp. Department of Agriculture (USDA) interim rules clarify how hemp plants should be monitored under federal law, including how they should be tested for tetrahydrocannabinol, or THC, the compound that contributes to a cannabis user’s high. Hemp can also be used to make biodiesel fuel and animal feed.

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Canna Law Blog

JANUARY 16, 2020

The FDA site has helpful guidance on products that contain hemp and/or CBD in the United States.”. Shopify also requires all users to complete an Attestation for the Sale of Hemp and Hemp-Derived Products, for which it again urges users to consult with an attorney for legal guidance. cosmetics, dietary supplements, etc.)

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Canna Law Blog

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

The CCB and the Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) did however make several noteworthy announcements, most notably implementing New York’s cannabinoid hemp rules and regulations. First, the legal sale of Delta 8 cannabinoid hemp was NOT authorized by the passed regulations and will be part of the adult-use rules and regulations.

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The Blunt Truth

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

115-334, (Farm Bill) removed hemp from the definition of marijuana under the Controlled Substances Act. Under the Farm Bill, hemp-derived products containing a concentration of up to 0.3% tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) are not controlled substances. THC is the primary psychoactive component of marijuana.

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Canna Law Blog

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

In light of the recent federal legalization of industrial hemp, Washington lawmakers are taking a hard look at the state’s hemp program. The stated purpose of SB 5719 is as follows: Authorize the growing of hemp as a legal, agricultural activity in this state. Food and Hemp. completely. completely.

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Canna Law Blog

APRIL 15, 2019

We get a ton of questions about whether it’s legal to import hemp into the U.S. That limited exception doesn’t cover other parts of the cannabis plant, including hemp flower. Hemp grown in another country can’t meet those inherently domestic requirements.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 14, 2019

THE USPS PUBLISHED NEW GUIDELINES FOR MAILING HEMP AND HEMP PRODUCTS. Sending hemp and CBD in the mail has proven to be more of a hassle than one would expect given the recent expansion of hemp’s legal status in the United States. This post was written by attorney Kamran Aryah with the Kight on Cannabis law firm.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 25, 2019

Legislation introduced to NT’s parliament last week seeks to make it legal to grow and process industrial hemp in the Northern Territory. The Hemp Industry Bill 2019 would create the authorising environment for the regulation of cannabis with less than or equal to 1% THC for food, fibre and seed production uses.

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Canna Law Blog

AUGUST 11, 2019

The Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 (“ 2018 Farm Bill ”) legalized hemp by removing the crop and its derivatives from the definition of marijuana under the Controlled Substances Act (“CSA”) and by providing a detailed framework for the cultivation of hemp. A license from FDACS is required to cultivate hemp.

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TheAnswerPage

DECEMBER 17, 2021

Yes, it is possible to legally mail certain hemp and hemp-derived CBD products via the USPS. Some restrictions/conditions apply – The hemp-based CBD products cannot have a THC concentration greater than 0.3 The sender must retain records that document compliance with the Farm Bills, (for ex.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 22, 2019

Public support for cannabis reform – whether to legalize medical or adult use marijuana or hemp and hemp-derived products – is at an all-time high. While marijuana reform is moving slowly at the federal level, the federal government legalized hemp and its derivatives as part of the 2018 Farm Bill.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 26, 2021

That is not to say, however, that the inclusion of CBD in “industrial hemp products,” a term that encompasses cosmetics, food, food additives, dietary supplements, or herbs for human or animal consumption that contain industrial hemp, is totally unregulated in California. Department of Agriculture (if sourced from outside California).

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 11, 2022

The subcommittee on cannabinoid products focuses on three issues: (1) new licensing and testing requirements for adult use cannabinoid products, (2) curtailing sales of cannabinoid products to minors, and (3) changes to state laws regulating hemp products.

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Greenspoon Marder Cannabis Law Group Blog

MARCH 27, 2019

On March 4, 2019, the United States Postal Service (“USPS”) Business Mail Acceptance (“BMA”) released guidance on mailing hemp-derived CBD. Pursuant to the advisory, a mailing is compliant when it contains the following documentation: A signed self-certification statement, subject to the False Statements Act (18 U.S.C.

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The Cannigma

JUNE 6, 2022

Learning how to use non-impairing, hemp-based products such as CBD, CBDA and CBG can be confusing. THC or less are legally called hemp. ??Using Using hemp plants to enhance your endocannabinoid system can be incredibly healing for a wide range of conditions. Identifying quality hemp products. CBD vs CBG vs CBDA.

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Otherside Farms

MAY 9, 2022

Delta 8 THC has been recently found to be a legal alternative to Delta 9 THC, and the cannabis industry has desired lesser-known cannabinoids to become available in the diverse cannabis space. HHC, or hexahydrocannabinol is a THC cannabinoid known for a long time to science, but not until recently discussed by cannabis users.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 11, 2019

Hemp Roundtable, Frost Brown Todd, Lexington, KY. Hemp Roundtable, Amin Talati Upadhye, Washington, DC. . Upon the December 20, 2018 signing of the 2018 Farm Bill, the era of hemp prohibition is over. federal law protects the retail sale of hemp-derived CBD. . Jonathan Miller , General Counsel to the U.S.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 10, 2022

If adopted, these proposals would dramatically reshape Oregon’s hemp industry and implicate the entire national market, and create new classes of crimes and increased penal sanctions for illegal marijuana production in Oregon that may mark a larger national reversion to war-on-drugs policies and mentalities. concentration threshold.

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SMPL

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

A Harvey man told authorities the four packages he received through the mail at an Elmwood business contained hemp and that he had the paperwork to document their legality. Le claimed the packaged plant material inside the parcels was hemp, a less potent and recently legalized cannabis cousin of marijuana. postal system.

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The Cannigma

JANUARY 18, 2023

Since 2018, hemp has been an ingredient in demand. The sudden explosion in availability has given rise to hemp as the next superfood, beauty product, health supplement, and pet food, specifically for dogs and cats. It’s increasingly common to find CBD oil (also called hemp oil) in treats and food. Is it necessary?

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 27, 2022

The group’s president, Allan Gandelman, said the state’s current plan to tax marijuana based on THC potency and slow-rolling licensing would harm small businesses, and could undermine the state’s burgeoning legal adult-use marijuana market. 26) morning. That comes as the 2022 State Legislature session gets underway.

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Canna Law Blog

APRIL 21, 2022

The FDCA requires product labels to contain four basic elements: An identity statement (as the name implies, this indicates what the product is); A net weight statement; A list of all ingredients, which in many states, must clearly identify hemp and CBD. And of course, THC is a listed compound with no bare minimum level.

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SpeedWeed

APRIL 3, 2021

Delta-8 is a cannabis compound that has become popular because of its similarity to THC, the main compound in cannabis that gets you high, causing euphoria, happiness, sedation, symptom relief, and much more. Large amounts of THC are found in a majority of cannabis strains. Delta-8 and delta-9 are both forms of THC.

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Veriheal

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

While the origin of cannabis has already been documented to be in Northwest China, evidence of people’s use of cannabis back then is “scant,” as the South China Morning Post put it. The husks don’t taste good but have higher levels of THC. Cannabis Seeds Found Inside the Tomb Unearthed in Taiyuan.

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The Joint Blog

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

The authorities look more favorably at hemp-derived CBD products, mainly due to their non-toxic and non-psychoactive properties. However, The Hemp Farming Act decriminalized CBD made from hemp, which has been federally legal since 2018. These regulations include hemp and CBD oil, which are legal in all 50 states.

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