The next step in the yearslong marijuana rescheduling process could be a brief hearing where an administrative law judge informs witnesses why they aren’t qualified to participate, observers told MJBizDaily.
Ahead of a Nov. 12 deadline, cannabis advocates and business leaders invited to participate in a Dec. 2 hearing about marijuana rescheduling were asked to explain how they would be harmed by moving the plant from Schedule 1 to Schedule 3 of the Controlled Substances Act.
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To do that, anyone in favor of rescheduling marijuana had to reconcile two seemingly counterintuitive ideas if they wanted to engage in the process, according to interviews and a review of filings obtained by MJBizDaily:
Retaining marijuana as a Schedule 1 drug is untenable. Moving marijuana
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