Author: Rod Kight

North Carolina Hemp Bill Could Eliminate Smokable Hemp- Call to Action

The SBI contends that since hemp flower and marijuana flower can sometimes be indistinguishable, SB 315 would effectively legalize marijuana legal in North Carolina. We were not persuaded by this, or any of the other arguments SBI made that sought to limit the legal status of hemp in North Carolina.

21 Jun 2019Comments: 16

DHL Will Not Ship Lawful Hemp or CBD Products

My client’s interaction with DHL reiterates my view that it is usually best to ship hemp and hemp products through the US Postal Service.

19 Jun 2019Comments: 8

USPS Publishes New Guidelines for Mailing Hemp and Hemp Products

On June 6, an update from the United States Postal Service (USPS) arrived with new and more straightforward guidelines for mailing hemp and CBD in the United States.

13 Jun 2019Comments: 3

Texas Passes Hemp and CBD Law- Effective Immediately

Texas finally came around and enacted House Bill 1325 (HB1325), which regulates hemp production in the state. The law went into effect last night.

11 Jun 2019Comments: 4

Rod Quoted by Time Magazine About FDA Hearing on CBD

I spoke with Elijah Wolfson of Time Magazine about CBD after the FDA hearing. We spoke about several issues, including how to regulate CBD for mass market consumption while protecting the integrity of the clinical drug trials process.

7 Jun 2019Comments: 0

USDA Issues Legal Opinion Letter on Hemp

The USDA issued an important legal opinion letter today regarding hemp covering four main topics.

28 May 2019Comments: 3

Rod Selected to Speak at FDA Hearing on CBD

Rod was selected to speak at FDA’s Scientific Data and Information about Products Containing Cannabis or Cannabis-Derived Compounds Public Hearing on Friday, May 31, 2019.

28 May 2019Comments: 0

Super Lawyers Interviews Rod for a Story About Hemp and CBD

Super Lawyers discussed hemp and CBD business law with Rod Kight for a May, 2019 story.

26 May 2019Comments: 0

Oregon Bill Would Authorize Interstate Marijuana Commerce

Lawmakers in Oregon are currently considering a revolutionary bill that would allow the Governor to enter into compacts for the purpose of engaging in commerce between two marijuana legal states.

24 May 2019Comments: 0

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