Permits Department of Agriculture to regulate sale and distribution of hemp-derived consumable products under certain circumstances.
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- Introduced
- Passed Senate
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- Became Law
Overview
This bill allows the New Jersey Department of Agriculture to regulate the sale and distribution of hemp-derived consumable products under specific circumstances. It amends existing statutes related to hemp production and sales, clarifying definitions of key terms like ‘hemp producer,’ ‘hemp-derived cannabinoid,’ and ‘retailer.’ The bill also updates existing cannabis regulations to align with the broader hemp market, particularly regarding THC levels and testing standards. Essentially, it aims to bring hemp-derived products under state oversight and ensure consumer safety.
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Joseph Lagana
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