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Tobacco Law Blog
California Passes CBD Law That Conflicts With FDA Guidance
By Troutman Pepper Locke Tobacco Practice, Stephen C. Piepgrass, Agustin Rodriguez, Christina Sava, Nick Ramos
Governor Gavin Newsome recently signed California Assembly Bill 45 (AB 45) into law, which, among other things, allows hemp-derived cannabidiol (CBD) to be included in any food, beverages, and dietary…
Regulatory Oversight
California Passes CBD Law That Conflicts With FDA Guidance
By Stephen C. Piepgrass, Agustin Rodriguez, Christina Sava, Nick Ramos
Governor Gavin Newsom recently signed California Assembly Bill 45 (AB 45) into law, which, among other things, allows hemp-derived cannabidiol (CBD) to be included in any food, beverages, and dietary…
The Daily Intake
California Passes Hemp Bill into Law
On October 6, 2021, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed AB 45 into law, which allows for the inclusion of hemp and cannabinoids (e.g., CBD), extracts, or derivatives of hemp in…
Canna Law Blog
Cannabis Insurance Litigation: Oregon Federal Court Rules for Hemp CBD Home Processor in Coverage Dispute
By Jesse Mondry
Insurance is a key part of any business (or home). That is no less true in cannabis and several insurers—at least on West Coast—provide insurance for marijuana businesses as well…
Canna Law Blog
Panama Set to Have Legal Medical Cannabis, But Hemp Bill Stalls
Back in October 2019, Deputy Kayra Harding introduced a bill (Proyecto de Ley No. 323) to promote the development of the hemp industry in Panama. The bill would establish a…
Canna Law Blog
Hemp, Hemp, Hooray in California! AB 45 is Now Law
As we anticipated, AB-45, California’s comprehensive legislation that finally regulates (and legitimizes) industrial hemp products is now law and takes effect immediately. Governor Newsom signed the bill into law this…
Cannabis Law Update
CBD and Hemp Legal and Regulatory Roundup – October 8, 2021
By Kelley Drye
Welcome to our weekly roundup of CBD and hemp-related legal and regulatory news: CBD NDIs place CBD future in doubt The standoff between the dietary supplement industry and the FDA…
The Securities Law Blog
SEC Charges Hemp Company and Co-Founders With Fraud
The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged CanaFarma Hemp Products Corp. and its co-founders with fraudulently raising approximately $15 million from investors, and misappropriating a significant portion of the investor…
Cannabis Law Update
CBD and Hemp Legal and Regulatory Roundup – October 1, 2021
By Kelley Drye
Welcome to our weekly roundup of CBD and hemp-related legal and regulatory news: CBD Ore. regulator issues recall for hemp CBD tincture produced by Cura CS The Oregon Liquor and…
In The Weeds
Minnesota Court of Appeals Decision Deals Possible Blow to Minnesota Hemp Industry
On September 13, 2021, the Minnesota Court of Appeals issued a decision upholding a drug conviction that has the potential to significantly harm Minnesota’s growing hemp industry. In State v.…