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Oklahoma Cannabis History Medical marijuana has been legal in Oklahoma since 2018, when Oklahoma State Question 788, or the Medical Marijuana Legalization Initiative, was passed by voters. Previously, 2015’s HB 2154 authorized the sale of CBD oil with less than 0.3% THC, manufactured from industrial hemp. Oklahoma Child-Resistant Packaging Rules Required information on Oklahoma’s medical marijuana packaging includes: THC potency Terpenoid potency The following government warning statements for labeling: “This product has been tested for contaminants.” “Women should not use marijuana or medical marijuana products during pregnancy because of the risk of birth defects.” “Keep out of reach of children.” ...

North Carolina Cannabis History Marijuana use is currently prohibited in all forms in North Carolina, with the exception of hemp-derived CBD with less than 0.3% THC, which is legal at the federal level.  North Carolina allows the cultivation and production of hemp under the Industrial Hemp Pilot Program, established in 2014. Also in 2014, House Bill 220, or the Epilepsy Alternative Treatment Act passed, allowing patients with epilepsy to use hemp extract with less than 0.9% THC and at least 5% CBD. North Carolina Child-Resistant Packaging Rules Like all states that authorize the use of CBD products, North Carolina mandates...

Nebraska Cannabis History Both medical and recreational cannabis remain illegal in Nebraska.  After the 2014 US Farm Bill allowed legalized the cultivation of hemp with less than 0.3% THC, Nebraska passed LB 1001. Also known as the Nebraska Hemp Farming Act, LB 1001 was signed into law in May 2019.  CBD that is derived from the marijuana plant is still considered illegal in the state and federally. Nebraska Child-Resistant Packaging Rules Like all states that authorize the use of CBD products, Nebraska mandates that the packaging is child-resistant and labeled in accordance with the Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act (“FDCA”). Under...

Missouri Cannabis History More than twenty years after California became the first U.S. state to legalize medical marijuana, Missouri followed suit in 2018.  Amendment 2 legalized consumption, cultivation, and sales of marijuana for medicinal purposes. Previously, 2014’s HB 2338 legalized hemp-derived CBD oil to treat seizures, the growth of industrial hemp for research purposes, and established the Missouri Hemp Extract Registration Program (MHERP).   Missouri Child-Resistant Packaging Rules Missouri’s child-resistant packaging regulations require the following information to be included on medical marijuana and marijuana products:   All cultivation, infused products manufacturing, and dispensary facilities shall ensure that all medical marijuana...