New Jersey marijuana authorities say they will enforce a state ban on hemp products containing THC or derivatives that are “not naturally occurring.”
That appears to be limited to synthetic cannabinoids such as delta-10 THC, as products containing intoxicating levels of hemp-derived delta-8 or delta 9 THC are safe under an October federal court order, experts told the New Jersey Monitor.
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Following restrictions in other states limiting the nationwide trade in intoxicating hemp-derived THC, New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy in September signed a bill into law that would have limited such products to state-licensed marijuana stores.
However, a group of hemp product manufacturers sued, and a federal judge ruled that portions of the state law “violate the Farm Bill’s express preemption provision
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