Hemp Legalization Complicates Cannabis Criminal Cases in Ohio

Cannabis Business Times
Aug 21, 2019, 8:33 am233 ptsTrending
As the dust settles after Ohio’s passage of a bill legalizing hemp and CBD, the new law is complicating the prosecution of cannabis-related criminal cases across the state, primarily because law enforcement cannot distinguish between marijuana—which remains illegal—and hemp—which is now legal under state law.…

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