It is no longer legal in Arkansas to sell products containing delta-8 THC, the hemp-derived cannabinoid steeped in confusion and controversy.
Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders recently signed Act 629 into law, according to Little Rock TV station KARK.
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Other cannabinoids now prohibited by Arkansas include delta-9, delta-6a, delta-10 and delta-10a, which have been reclassified as a Schedule VI drug in the state, the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reported.
In Arkansas, marijuana also is a Schedule VI drug.
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The new law also:
Requires anyone manufacturing or selling hemp products to obtain an annual license. Instructs businesses to keep hemp-product sales records. Places specific labeling requirements on the packaging of hemp products, including forbidding referencing “candy” or cartoon figures.
Because hemp-derived products such as delta-8 were unwittingly legalized through a loophole in the 2018 Farm Bill, several states have since prohibited such
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