Loophole Allows Unregulated Hemp Products to Bypass New Mexico Laws

Loophole allows unregulated hemp products to bypass New Mexico laws

Target 7 found there is a loophole in federal law that allows hemp-derived products to bypass regulations.

Federal Proposal Would Close Illegal Hemp Loophole – Family Council

A new proposal reportedly would close the federal loophole responsible for the expansion of dangerous hemp products. In 2018, Congress passed the federal Agriculture Improvement Act to let farmers grow cannabis plants low in THC for use in textiles like hemp rope or cloth. THC is the main psychoactive substance in marijuana, and health experts warn the drug poses serious risks. Instead of growing hemp for textiles, manufacturers have found ways …