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Hemp
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Regulatory Oversight
DC Circuit Set to Weigh In on Lawfulness of DEA Rule Concerning “Hot” Hemp
By Agustin Rodriguez, Michael Jordan
In the Agricultural Improvement Act of 2018 (also known as the 2018 Farm Bill), did Congress authorize hemp producers to handle "hot" hemp — cannabis byproducts that surpass the legal…
Cannabis Law Update
CBD and Hemp Legal and Regulatory Roundup – February 25, 2022
By Kelley Drye
Welcome to our weekly roundup of CBD and hemp-related legal and regulatory news: CBD Advocacy group petitions FDA to rethink stance on CBD The Natural Products Association asked the FDA…
Canna Law Blog
New York May Soon Let Hemp Licensees Grow Cannabis
This week the New York legislature passed Senate Bill S8084A, which would unable existing licensed hemp growers and processors to cultivate and process cannabis under one of two types of…
Cannabis Law Update
CBD and Hemp Legal and Regulatory Roundup – February 15, 2022
By Kelley Drye
Welcome to our weekly roundup of CBD and hemp-related legal and regulatory news: CBD CBD company wants counterclaims brought by charter plane company over destroyed shipment dismissed N.C.-based We CBD…
Canna Law Blog
Federal Bill Would Raise THC Limit in Hemp to 1%
By Jesse Mondry
The battle to raise the limit of THC allowed in hemp from .3% to 1% continues. The 2018 Farm Bill defined hemp as “[t]he plant species Cannabis sativa L. and…
Canna Law Blog
Hemp Litigation and the Plant Variety Protection Act
By Jihee Ahn
Last week, Phylos Bioscience filed a federal court complaint against Silver Lion Farms in the District of Oregon. The complaint details that Phylos and Silver Lion had entered into a…
The Blunt Truth®
The Week in Weed: February 4, 2022
By Susan Ryan
Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what's happening in the world of legalized marijuana. The SAFE Act rises like the phoenix once again. An Ohio…
California Public Agency Labor & Employment Blog
Employee Use of CBD Products: Surveying the Legal Landscape For Employers After AB 45
By Guest Author
Governor Gavin Newsom signed Assembly Bill 45 (“AB 45”) into law on October 6, 2021. AB 45 is landmark legislation for the Cannabidiol (“CBD”) and hemp infused product industry in…
Cannabis Law Update
CBD and Hemp Legal and Regulatory Roundup – January 31, 2022
By Kelley Drye
Welcome to our weekly roundup of CBD and hemp-related legal and regulatory news: CBD GenCanna trustee seeks $50K paid to trade advocacy group A complaint filed by GenCanna trustee Oxford…
Canna Law Blog
New York’s Proposed Cannabinoid Hemp Regulations
New York’s proposed cannabinoid hemp regulations are a big deal for the State’s 700 or so hemp farmers, and the greater cannabis industry. This post will explain how we got…