Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 8, 2022

Marijuana might be federally prohibited, but the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has effectively acknowledged that the plant’s seeds are generally uncontrolled and legal, regardless of how much THC might end up being produced in buds if those seeds were cultivated. percent THC. percent delta-9 THC. “In

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Canna Law Blog

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

Not only does this testing method tend to increase the THC concentration in the hemp sample, and thus, pushes it over the 0.3 Given that the concentration of THC increases as harvest approaches, the rule will create additional challenges to get at or under the 0.3 DEA REGISTRATION. percent limit.

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Greenspoon Marder Cannabis Law Group Blog

AUGUST 26, 2020

Drug Enforcement Administration (“DEA”) published an interim final rule surrounding hemp and hemp derivatives. Simply stated, when the hemp plant is processed and its cannabinoids are extracted into a crude oil, or similar derivative, concentrated amounts of ? By: Nabil Rodriguez. Last week on Thursday August 20, 2020, the U.S.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

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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Canna Law Blog

DECEMBER 4, 2019

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. Not only does this testing method tend to increase the THC concentration in the hemp sample, and thus, pushes it over the 0.3

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 16, 2020

Any laboratory testing hemp for THC concentration under the U.S. Domestic Hemp Production Program must be registered with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to handle controlled substances. The directory below summarizes hemp testing laboratories who are registered with the DEA.

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Veriheal

JULY 29, 2021

The authors of a 1996 paper, titled “ Performance-Enhancing Drugs, Fair Competition, and Olympic Sport, ” were cited in the WADA study, which claimed that “cannabis could be performance enhancing in sports that require greater concentration.”. Fast forward to 2019 and the DEA unveiled eagerly anticipated plans for cannabis research.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 15, 2019

Any laboratory testing hemp for THC concentration under the U.S. Domestic Hemp Production Program must be registered with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to handle controlled substances. The directory below summarizes hemp testing laboratories who are registered with the DEA. Click on image to access the directory.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 2, 2020

Any laboratory testing hemp for THC concentration under the U.S. Domestic Hemp Production Program must be registered with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to handle … Read More.

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The Cannigma

MAY 6, 2021

Delta-9-THC and CBD can be found in concentrations as high as 20% and even 30%, but minor cannabinoids such as delta-8-THC generally occur in concentrations below 1%. had no measurable concentrations of delta-8-THC. Of the ones that did contain delta-8, the average concentration was only about 0.0018%”. Shutterstock).

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CannaMD

MAY 6, 2020

In practice, the chances of feds or the DEA sitting at the border waiting to catch someone – that’s just not happening. hash/concentrates. hash/concentrates. hash/concentrates. hash/concentrates. concentrates. hash/concentrates. extract at home of hash/concentrates. of concentrates.

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Canna Law Blog

FEBRUARY 10, 2019

Second, concentrated preparations of THC would be controlled more strictly than flower, but not at draconian levels. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has taken the position that the U.S. Third, penalties for distribution and possession of cannabis in any form would significantly decrease. When it comes to implications for U.S.

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Veriheal

JUNE 23, 2022

These types of breathalyzers measure the concentration of alcohol within your blood, and readings are expressed as a percentage that correlates to the concentration of ethanol in grams per every 100 ml of blood. This can have an effect on impairment levels as well as the concentration of THC metabolites within the blood.

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Veriheal

APRIL 30, 2021

These new laws will now allow cannabis deliveries only to residential addresses where customers will be able to order up to one ounce of flower, eight grams of concentrate or edibles containing up to 800mg of THC. This has long been an ongoing effort and the goal is to further open the industry for the city. .

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

Boothe explained, raises concerns about variability in cannabinoid concentrations, mislabeling, and contamination with harmful additives, such as fentanyl or synthetic cannabinoids. “If Dogs appear to tolerate CBD far better than THC, which was shown to cause ataxia when administered intravenously in smaller, less-concentrated doses than CBD.

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Veriheal

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

In 2015, Idaho state legalized CBD with a THC concentration of less than 3%. In Kansas, medicinal CBD entails a THC concentration under 5%. Subsequent violations or larger amounts of cannabis, meanwhile, will lead to felony charges. To its credit, the state does seem to be making minor strides toward cannabis legalization lately.

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Canna Law Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

This generally increases the THC concentration in hemp sample and pushes it over the 0.3 DEA Registrations : The USDA interim rules require testing laboratories to register with the DEA. percent limit, and in effect limits what kinds of hemp breeds that cultivators can use or which harvests can move down the stream of commerce.

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The Cannigma

JULY 11, 2021

Because delta-10 products are being made from hemp-derived CBD isolate, some proponents argue that it is legal under the 2018 Farm Bill, but the DEA doesn’t agree. . That means it remains a schedule 1 controlled substance, and therefore is illegal on the federal level. Is delta-10-THC safe? .

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 31, 2019

The first crisis point initiated by the Rule is its requirement that Labs “ must be registered by the DEA to conduct chemical analysis of controlled substances (in accordance with 21 CFR 1301.13). ” concentration of THC on a dry weight basis, which is, by definition, marijuana and a Schedule 1 controlled substance. ”

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The Cannigma

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

As THC-O is metabolized, the acetate group that chemists added is removed, which allows the THC to take effect at cannabinoid receptors just like other cannabinoids, but in a much higher concentration. All tetrahydrocannabinol molecules are on the DEA Controlled Substances list , which means it is considered illegal. THC-O in the US.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 15, 2021

Drug Enforcement Administration-McAlester Resident Office and DEA Denver. The investigation was initiated by the DEA Denver office’s “Front Range Task Force” after a Chinese money laundering organization was identified that sold black market marijuana “to fund and further their criminal activities,” the sheriff office stated.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

A new Colorado law aimed at keeping young people from buying and reselling highly potent THC concentrate has sparked concerns from doctors who recommend medical cannabis about how the new provisions could jeopardize their ability to practice medicine. The Colorado Sun has the story. 2021a_1317_signed.

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The Cannigma

AUGUST 16, 2022

If you have more than 30 grams of flower or five grams of concentrate and a prior drug offense, you face a felony charge, jail time, and a $10,000 fine. It started up again under the 2014 Farm Bill that allowed farms with DEA approval to grow hemp for research and expanded after the 2018 Farm Bill passed.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 23, 2021

In December 2018, the Agriculture Improvement Act, also known as the 2018 Farm Bill, changed how certain types of cannabis are scheduled by removing hemp, defined as cannabis and derivatives of cannabis with extremely low concentrations of THC (less than 0.3% The basics on CBD, hemp and the 2018 Farm Bill.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 19, 2019

USDA’s interim final rules requires that hemp plant testing must be conducted by a Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)-registered laboratory, but Virginia has only a small number of DEA-registered labs. THC concentration due to factors out of their control. The Senators urged USDA to raise the threshold to 1.0%

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Otherside Farms

MAY 10, 2022

THC-O is very concentrated and intense and it is common that some users will experience undesirable side effects. THC-O is made from hemp and therefore legal, however, DEA tightened the law by stating that all synthetic THC is illegal. THC-O’s research is very limited and benefits are based on user experiences.

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Canna Law Blog

OCTOBER 29, 2019

The interim hemp rules state that: A State or Tribal plan must include a procedure for testing that is able to accurately identify whether the sample contains a delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol content concentration level that exceeds the acceptable hemp THC level. Labs that test cannabis for THC levels must be registered with the DEA.

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Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 14, 2019

Most roadside marijuana detection kits are designed to detect the mere presence of THC but not the concentration. Earlier this year, the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) issued a notice that they are seeking companies that can provide test kits capable of telling the difference between hemp and marijuana.

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Veriheal

AUGUST 19, 2020

The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) says that the word refers to opium and its derivatives. However, the DEA is an American agency, so it’s unlikely that the EU has consulted their definition. A definition for narcotic is a little complicated to pin down, though. Cannabis certainly wouldn’t fall under that umbrella.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Delta-8 THC products often involve use of potentially harmful chemicals to create the concentrations of delta-8 THC claimed in the marketplace. Because these products concentrate delta-8 THC in amounts much higher than found naturally occurring in the plant, the FDA notes historical cannabis data cannot be relied upon for safety indicators.

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LifeCannMD

APRIL 19, 2021

As a reaction to this, researchers have devised the ability to concentrate the Delta 8-THC content in Hemp while at the same time minimizing the Delta 9-THC content – thus keeping it under the legal limit. It occurs in cannabis in small concentrations. Delta-8-THC is an analog of THC and has a similar molecular structure.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 29, 2019

Laboratory must be DEA-registered. Samples must be tested using post-decarboxylation or other similarly reliable methods, and total THC concentration reported must account for conversion of THCA into THC. THC (concentrations of less than 0.5% Sampling and testing for delta-9 THC: 15-day pre-harvest testing mandated.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 16, 2020

is considered marijuana and must be destroyed by a person authorized to handle marijuana under the Controlled Substances Act — such as a DEA-registered reverse distributor or a federal, state or local law enforcement officer. THC or less is nearly impossible. when planted in a different state”.

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SpeedWeed

APRIL 27, 2021

“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. Anecdotally, we understand that the DEA is actively monitoring the proliferation of delta-8 THC products.”. Andrea Golan, cannabis industry lawyer.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 30, 2021

The CAOA transfers regulation of cannabis from the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) to the FDA, the TTB and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms & Explosives (ATF) within the Department of Justice—giving the agencies similar regulatory and enforcement authority as they have with alcohol and tobacco. percent on a dry weight basis.”.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 23, 2022

The Ninth Circuit Finds That the Definition of Hemp Turns on Delta-9 THC Concentration. THC threshold, not upon any other distinction such as flavor, concentration, manufacturing method, or how the DEA or any agency interprets the 2018 Farm Bill. delta-9 THC and are derived from hemp itself consisting of less than 0.3%

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 1, 2022

“Hemp,” under the Farm Act, was defined as the cannabis plant as well as its “derivatives, extracts, cannabinoids, isomers, acids, salts, and salts of isomers, whether growing or not, with a delta-9 [THC] concentration of not more than 0.3 percent on a dry weight basis.” The Ninth Circuit was not persuaded by either argument.

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