US

Federal Baseline

State-specific rules

• Statute
  7 U.S.C. § 1639o — Hemp Definition (2018 Farm Bill, Pub. L. 115-334)
• Admin Rule
  21 CFR Part 101 — FDA Food Labeling (including § 101.36 Dietary Supplements, § 101.93 Structure/Function Claims)
• Admin Rule
  7 CFR Part 990 — USDA Domestic Hemp Production Program
• Statute
  P.L. 119-37 § 781 — Hemp Definition Revision (Total THC; 0.4 mg/container cap; synthetic-cannabinoid exclusion)
• Admin Rule
  DEA Final Rule DEA-1632 — Specific Listing for Hexahydrocannabinol (HHC), 91 FR 23913

AL

Alabama

State-specific rules

• Statute
  HB 445 (Act 2025-385) — Consumable Hemp Products Act — enrolled bill (adds Title 28, Ch. 12)
• Statute
  Ala. Code Title 28, Chapter 12 (Consumable Hemp Products — codified)
• Admin Rule
  ABC Board Admin. Code Ch. 20-X-32 — General Provisions (COA, additives, THC serving/container sizes)
• Admin Rule
  ABC Board Admin. Code Ch. 20-X-33 — Licensure of Consumable Hemp Products
• Admin Rule
  ABC Board Admin. Code Ch. 20-X-34 — Labeling, Promotions and Advertising of Consumable Hemp Products

AK

Alaska

State-specific rules

• Admin Rule
  11 AAC 40.420 — Labeling (Alaska Admin. Code)
• Admin Rule
  11 AAC 40.400 — Endorsement (Alaska Admin. Code)
• Statute
  AS 03.05.076 — Industrial Hemp (Alaska Statutes)
• Guidance
  Alaska Industrial Hemp Program Advisory Notice — Jan. 31, 2025 (Official)
• Guidance
  Industrial Hemp Product Endorsement Guide (Alaska Division of Agriculture, Official)
• Guidance
  Industrial Hemp and Intoxicating Hemp Products FAQ (Alaska DNR Div. of Agriculture, Official)

AZ

Arizona

Federal baseline only

• Statute
  A.R.S. §§ 3-311 through 3-320 (Title 3, Ch. 2, Art. 4.1 — Industrial Hemp)
• Admin Rule
  A.A.C. R3-4-1001 through R3-4-1014 (Title 3, Ch. 4, Art. 10 — Industrial Hemp Rules)
• Statute
  Arizona AG Opinion I24-005 (R24-001) — Sale of delta-8 and other hemp-synthesized intoxicants (+ enforcement letter, Mar. 24, 2025)
• other
  HITA v. Mayes (Maricopa County Superior Court) — preliminary injunction DENIED June 25, 2025; appeal to Ariz. Ct. App. pending

AR

Arkansas

State-specific rules

• Statute
  A.C.A. § 20-56-501 et seq. — Consumable Hemp Products (Act 934/SB533 of 2025), EFFECTIVE 2026-04-22
• Guidance
  AG Griffin Certification of Act 934 of 2025 (April 22, 2026)
• Statute
  A.C.A. § 5-64-215 — Schedule VI (Act 629/SB358 of 2023); former Subchapter 4 REPEALED by Act 934 § 11
• Admin Rule
  Arkansas Tobacco Control Board — Administrative Rules (Agency 006, Division 01)
• Guidance
  ATC Enforcement Notice — Intoxicating Hemp Substances (June 27, 2025)
• Statute
  DFA/ATC — Hemp Statutes for Website (codified compilation of Subchapter 5)
• Guidance
  DFA/ATC — Important Hemp Ban Information (court decision / enforcement hub)

CA

California

State-specific rules

• Statute
  Cal. Health & Safety Code §§ 111920-111929.5 (Industrial Hemp — AB 45, Stats. 2021, Ch. 576)
• Admin Rule
  17 CCR Subchapter 2.6 §§ 23000-23235 (CDPH Industrial Hemp Regulations — DPH-24-005: Serving Size, Age & Intoxicating Cannabinoids)
• Statute
  AB 8 (Stats. 2025, Ch. 248) — Cannabis: cannabinoids: industrial hemp

CO

Colorado

State-specific rules

• Statute
  C.R.S. § 25-5-427 — Classes of hemp-derived compounds and cannabinoids (as added by SB 23-271)
• Admin Rule
  6 CCR 1010-24 — Colorado Hemp Product and Safe Harbor Hemp Product Regulations (CDPHE)
• Admin Rule
  8 CCR 1203-23 — CDOA Industrial Hemp Regulatory Program (cultivation/production side)

CT

Connecticut

State-specific rules

• Statute
  Conn. Gen. Stat. § 22-61l, § 22-61m — Chapter 424 (hemp definitions; manufacturer hemp product labeling/packaging/testing)
• Statute
  Conn. Gen. Stat. Title 21a — §§ 21a-240, 21a-425/425a/425b/425f, 21a-426 (cannabis defs; high/moderate-THC hemp products; infused & high-THC beverages)
• Statute
  CT Public Act 26-8 (2026) — Sub. HB 5350, An Act Concerning Cannabis, Hemp and Infused Beverage Regulation (Approved May 20, 2026; date corrected 2026-07-30)
• Guidance
  CT OLR Report 2026-R-0019 — State-Regulated Hemp-Derived THC Products (Jan 12, 2026)
• Guidance
  CT DCP "Hemp Manufacturer Testing Standards - Policies and Procedures" (PR2024-001, effective February 19, 2024)
• Admin Rule
  RCSA § 22-344-52 et seq. — Connecticut Hemp Regulations (DCP administrative rules)

DE

Delaware

Federal baseline only

• Statute
  Industrial Hemp Research Act, Del. Code Title 3, Chapter 28 (§§2800-2803)
• Admin Rule
  Rules and Regulations for Delaware Domestic Hemp Production, 3 DE Admin. Code §805
• Statute
  HB 373 (153rd GA) — engrossed text as signed 2026-07-23 (85 Del. Laws c. 394): THC-infused beverage regime

DC

District of Columbia

Federal baseline only

• Statute
  D.C. Official Code § 48-901.02 — Uniform Controlled Substances Act (Cannabis Definition)
• Statute
  D.C. Official Code § 7-1671.06 — Medical Cannabis Labeling and Packaging
• Statute
  D.C. Law 25-255 — Medical Cannabis Clarification and Program Enforcement Amendment Act of 2024
• Statute
  D.C. Law 24-332 — Medical Cannabis Amendment Act of 2022
• Admin Rule
  22-C DCMR § 5607 — Labeling and Packaging of Medical Cannabis
• Admin Rule
  22-C DCMR § 5608 — Ingestible Items (THC Caps)
• Admin Rule
  22-C DCMR Chapters 64-65 — Testing Laboratories and Cannabis Testing (ABCA December 2025 Final Rulemakings)
• Statute
  D.C. Law 26-10 — Unlicensed Establishment Enforcement Clarification Temporary Amendment Act of 2025
• Statute
  D.C. Law 26-71 — Medical Cannabis Conditional Licensure Extension Temporary Amendment Act of 2025
• Admin Rule
  22-C DCMR § 5629 — Non-Cannabis Retail Operations (Notice of Proposed Rulemaking)
• other
  DC Attorney General Legal Analysis AL-21-222 — Whether CBD Is Cannabis

FL

Florida

State-specific rules

• Statute
  Fla. Stat. § 581.217 (State Hemp Program)
• Admin Rule
  Fla. Admin. Code Rule 5K-4.034 (Hemp Extract for Human Consumption)
• Admin Rule
  Fla. Admin. Code Rule 5K-4.002 (Adoption of Federal Regulations and Other Standards)

GA

Georgia

State-specific rules

• Statute
  O.C.G.A. § 2-23-1 et seq. (Georgia Hemp Farming Act) — full codified text
• Admin Rule
  Georgia Admin. Code Chapter 40-32 (GDA Hemp Rules)
• Statute
  S.B. 494 (2024 Ga. Laws Act 498) — enrolled 'AS PASSED' text (Georgia Hemp Farming Act consumable-hemp amendments)
• Statute
  S.B. 220 (2026) — 'Putting Georgia's Patients First Act' (medical cannabis)
• Statute
  S.B. 33/AP (2025-2026) — enrolled text (property-tax/homestead; hemp content NOT enacted)
• GDA Hemp Laboratory Registration (O.C.G.A. § 2-23-6.5 registry & requirements)

HI

Hawaii

State-specific rules

• Statute
  HRS Chapter 328G — Hawaii Hemp Processors Act
• Admin Rule
  HAR Title 11, Chapter 37 — Hemp Processing and Manufactured Hemp Products (Interim Rules, eff. January 28, 2026) — Official DOH 'Standard' copy
• Guidance
  HAR Title 11, Chapter 37 — Interim Hemp Rules Summary (April 2026, v3)

ID

Idaho

Federal baseline only

• Statute
  Idaho Code § 22-1705 (Idaho Industrial Hemp Research and Development Act) — as amended by H0879 (ch. 292) and H0772 (ch. 293) (2026)
• Statute
  Idaho Code § 37-2701(u) & § 37-2705(d)(29)(i) — Uniform Controlled Substances Act (marijuana/hemp definition; Schedule I tetrahydrocannabinols)
• Statute
  House Bill 879 (2026) — Industrial hemp; retail sale of hemp products for ingestion/inhalation (Session Law ch. 292)
• Statute
  House Bill 772 (2026) — Industrial hemp; producer negligent-violation safe harbor (Session Law ch. 293)
• Guidance
  ISDA negotiated rulemaking, Docket 02-0107-2601 — IDAPA 02.01.07 amendment (strawman 7/24/2026; minutes 7/28/2026)
• Admin Rule
  IDAPA 02.01.07 — Rules Governing Hemp (Idaho State Department of Agriculture)
• Guidance
  ISDA Hemp Program — Frequently Asked Questions (guidance)

IL

Illinois

State-specific rules

• Statute
  SB 3222 — Illinois Hemp Act (P.A. 104-0463, signed June 12, 2026)
• Statute
  505 ILCS 89/20 as amended by SB 3222 Sec. 175 (Phase 1 current law, eff. June 12, 2026; repealed Nov 12, 2026)
• Statute
  HB 64 (104th GA) — Hemp-Derived Cannabinoids Act (NOT ENACTED)
• Statute
  410 ILCS 705 — Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act (applies to hemp products over 0.4 mg THC/container after Nov 12, 2026)
• Admin Rule
  8 Ill. Adm. Code Pt. 1200 — IDOA Industrial Hemp Act Rules (cultivation/processing only)

IN

Indiana

State-specific rules

• Statute
  IC 24-4-21 — Distribution of Low THC Hemp Extract (primary consumer labeling law)
• Statute
  IC 24-4-22 — Low THC Hemp Extract (retail packaging compliance; NO age provision)
• Statute
  IC 15-15-13 — Industrial Hemp (cultivation/licensing only; does NOT govern consumer products)
• Statute
  IC 35-48-4-10.1 — Smokable Hemp Ban
• Statute
  SB 478 (2025) — Craft hemp flower and THC products (FAILED — not law)

IA

Iowa

State-specific rules

• Statute
  Iowa Code Chapter 204 — Hemp and Hemp Products (incl. § 204.2 consumable-hemp definition & THC caps)
• Statute
  Enrolled HF 2605 (90th G.A., 2024) — machine-readable bill text
• Admin Rule
  Iowa Admin. Code 641, Chapter 156 — Consumable Hemp Products
• Guidance
  Iowa HHS — Consumable Hemp: HF 2605 FAQ (July 2024)
• Guidance
  Iowa HHS — Guidance: Liquid Consumable Hemp Products, Less and Greater Than 12 oz. (January 2025)
• Guidance
  Iowa HHS — Guidance: COA Requirements for Consumable Hemp Products (Rev. 09/2024)
• Guidance
  Iowa HHS — Guidance: 'Trace Amounts' of Toxicants in Consumable Hemp Products (September 2025)

KS

Kansas

Federal baseline only

• Statute
  K.S.A. 2-3901 et seq. — Kansas Commercial Industrial Hemp Act
• Statute
  K.S.A. 65-6235(b)(3) — total-THC 'tetrahydrocannabinol concentration' definition (Claire and Lola's Law)
• Guidance
  Kansas Attorney General Opinion No. 2021-4 (Dec. 2, 2021) — delta-8 THC
• Admin Rule
  K.A.R. 4-34-1 et seq. — Kansas Dept of Agriculture Industrial Hemp Regulations

KY

Kentucky

State-specific rules

• Admin Rule
  902 KAR 45:190 (Hemp-derived cannabinoid products; packaging and labeling requirements)
• Admin Rule
  302 KAR 50:031 (Hemp Processors and Handlers — references 902 KAR 45:190 for labeling)
• Statute
  SB 202 (2025 Ky. Acts ch. 82) — Regulated beverages; 'cannabis-infused beverage' ≤5 mg/12 oz serving; ABC jurisdiction (emergency, eff. 2025-03-25)
• Admin Rule
  902 KAR 45:031 (Hemp-derived cannabinoid product sampling and testing requirements)
• Admin Rule
  902 KAR 45:021 (Hemp-derived cannabinoid products; registration, processing, manufacturing, storage and distribution)

LA

Louisiana

State-specific rules

• Statute
  RS 3:1481 et seq. — Louisiana Industrial Hemp Law (primary statute)
• Statute
  Act 752 of 2024 (HB 952) — Consumable Hemp Products (amends/reenacts RS 3:1481-1484; enacts RS 3:1483(G)(6) and 1485)
• Admin Rule
  LAC 7:XXIX, Chapter 7 — LDAF Consumable Hemp Product Rules
• Statute
  Act 261 of 2023 (HB 697) — Smokable Hemp Authorization
• Admin Rule
  LDH Consumable Hemp Products Rule — LAC 49:I, Ch.5 (LR 52:54, Jan 20, 2026)
• Statute
  Act 233 of 2025 (HB 12) — Unlawful sales of consumable hemp; criminal penalties
• Statute
  Act 345 of 2025 (HB 36) — Consumable hemp; civil liability

ME

Maine

State-specific rules

• Statute
  7 M.R.S.A. § 2231 (Hemp) — Title 7 Ch. 406-A, as amended by PL 2025, c. 416 (LD 1920/HP 1281), emergency, eff. June 24, 2025
• Admin Rule
  C.M.R. 01-001, Chapter 274 — Rules for Growing Hemp (DACF)
• Statute
  7 M.R.S. Chapter 406-A (Hemp) — full chapter PDF (Office of the Revisor of Statutes)
• Guidance
  LD 1920 (HP 1281), 132nd Legislature — Text & Status (enacted PL 2025, c. 416)

MD

Maryland

State-specific rules

• Statute
  Md. Code Ann., Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis Art. § 36-1102 (Prohibitions on Sale and Distribution)
• Statute
  Md. Code Ann., Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis Art. § 36-203.1 (Potency; Labeling; and Packaging)
• Admin Rule
  COMAR 14.17.18 (Maryland Cannabis Administration — Finished Product Packaging)
• Statute
  HB 12 (2025) — Ch. 57 (ATCC Enforcement Authority for THC Products), eff. July 1, 2025
• Statute
  SB 215 (2025) — Ch. 120 (Cannabis Reform - Revisions; adds 'cannabinoid beverage' § 36-101), eff. July 1, 2025
• Statute
  SB 214 (2025) — Ch. 58 (Cannabis - Sale and Distribution - Tetrahydrocannabinol Offenses), eff. July 1, 2025
• Guidance
  Governor Wes Moore et al. v. Maryland Hemp Coalition et al., No. 1590 (Md. App. Ct. Sept. 9, 2025) — injunction reversed
• Guidance
  ATCC — Maryland Appellate Court Lifts Injunction on THC Enforcement (official notice)

MA

Massachusetts

State-specific rules

• Statute
  M.G.L. c. 128, §§ 116–123 (Massachusetts Industrial Hemp Statute)
• Admin Rule
  Massachusetts State Hemp Plan (USDA AMS, submitted March 9, 2020)
• Statute
  H.117 (194th GA) — An Act relative to hemp and hemp products in the Commonwealth (UNENACTED; informational)
• Guidance
  MDAR Policy Statement Regarding the Sale of Hemp-Derived Products in the Commonwealth
• Admin Rule
  330 CMR 32.00 - Hemp Production (MDAR)
• Guidance
  MA DPH - CBD and THC in Food Manufactured or Sold in Massachusetts
• Guidance
  CCC Bulletin - Obtaining and Using Hemp Products (Oct. 10, 2023)
• Guidance
  Massachusetts Hemp Program Processor Policy (2024)
• Statute
  Ch. 65, Acts of 2026 - An Act Modernizing the Commonwealth's Cannabis Laws (ENACTED)

MI

Michigan

Federal baseline only

• Statute
  MRTMA — MCL 333.27953 (definitions of 'THC', 'industrial hemp', 'marihuana'), as amended by 2021 PA 56 (HB 4517), Eff. Oct. 11, 2021
• Statute
  Enrolled HB 4517 (2021 PA 56) — amends MRTMA sec. 3 & 8 (MCL 333.27953, 333.27958)
• Guidance
  CRA Bulletin — 'Cannabis Regulatory Agency Answers Recent Questions Regarding THCA'
• Admin Rule
  Mich. Admin. Code R. 420.1003 — Processing industrial hemp (CRA marihuana rules)
• Statute
  Industrial Hemp Growers Act — 2020 PA 220, MCL 333.29101 et seq. (MDARD cultivation)
• Statute
  Industrial Hemp Research and Development Act — 2014 PA 547, MCL 286.841 et seq. (processor-handler)
• Statute
  SB 599 (103rd Legislature, 2025-2026) — Industrial Hemp Processing Act (UNENACTED; informational)
• Guidance
  MDARD fact sheet — 'Industrial Hemp in Food and Dairy Products' (rev. 03/2025): CBD cannot be added to a food product

MN

Minnesota

State-specific rules

• Statute
  Minn. Stat. §§ 342.62 (Packaging) and 342.63 (Labeling) — current controlling law
• Statute
  Minn. Stat. § 151.72 (Low-Potency Hemp Consumer Products — REPEALED 05/26/2026)
• Statute
  SF 4401 (Chapter 123, 94th Legislature, 2026 — Omnibus Cannabis Bill)
• Admin Rule
  Minn. R. 9810.1400–9810.1403 (OCM Packaging and Labeling Rules) and 9810.2503 (Retail Sales of Lower-Potency Hemp Edibles)
• Statute
  2026 Minnesota Session Laws, Chapter 123 (SF 4401 — enrolled Omnibus Cannabis Bill)
• Guidance
  House Research Department — Bill Summary, S.F. 4401 (as amended by S4401DE1)

MS

Mississippi

Federal baseline only

• Statute
  Miss. Code Ann. SS 69-25-201 to 69-25-223 (Hemp Cultivation Act, SB 2725, 2020) and SS 41-29-113 / 41-29-105(r) / 41-29-139(a) (Uniform Controlled Substances Law)
• Statute
  Miss. Code Ann. SS 41-29-113 (Schedule I), as re-enacted by SB 2117 (2026 Reg. Sess.)
• Admin Rule
  Mississippi Administrative Code -- confirmation of no hemp labeling rule (MDAC Title 2, Part 1, Subpart 3)
• Guidance
  Mississippi Attorney General Opinion to Rep. Lee Yancey, June 11, 2025 -- 'Legality of Hemp Products for Human Ingestion and/or Consumption' (plus related Sept. 9, 2024 opinion, 'Hemp Beverages')

MO

Missouri

Federal baseline only

• Statute
  RSMo § 195.207 (Hemp Extract — medical use, currently in effect)
• Statute
  RSMo § 195.010(24) — CURRENT 'industrial hemp' definition (delta-9-only 0.3%; in force through November 11, 2026)
• Statute
  SS HCS HB 2641 (103rd GA, 2nd Reg. Session, 2026) — Intoxicating Cannabinoid Control Act — repeals/reenacts RSMo § 195.010 and enacts §§ 195.800, 195.819, 195.900 + uncodified Section 1 (effective November 12, 2026)
• Admin Rule
  19 CSR 100-1 (Missouri DHSS — Division of Cannabis Regulation, Chapter 1 — Marijuana; incl. .110 Testing and .120 Packaging, Labeling, and Product Design) — will apply to intoxicating hemp after November 12, 2026

MT

Montana

State-specific rules

• Statute
  MCA § 16-12-117 — Synthetic cannabinoid products prohibited; restriction on sale of marijuana products
• Statute
  MCA § 16-12-215 — Required warning labels
• Statute
  MCA Title 80, Chapter 18 — Montana Alternative Agricultural Crops (Hemp) Act
• Admin Rule
  ARM 42.39.314 — General Labeling Requirements (Cannabis Control Division)
• Admin Rule
  Montana DOR Cannabis Control Division — Labeling and Packaging Guide
• Statute
  HB 792 (Chapter 532, L. 2025) — Marijuana labeling & education (enrolled bill)
• Guidance
  Montana DOR Cannabis Control Division — 2025 Legislative Updates
• Statute
  HB 49 (Chapter 100, L. 2025) — Synthetic cannabinoid revisions (enrolled bill)
• Statute
  MCA § 50-31-239 — Sale of hemp product containing THC to consumers prohibited (SB 375)

NE

Nebraska

State-specific rules

• Statute
  Neb. Rev. Stat. §§ 2-501 to 2-518 — Nebraska Hemp Farming Act
• Admin Rule
  Nebraska Department of Agriculture — Hemp Program Page
• Guidance
  Nebraska Governor Executive Order 26-02 (Jan. 26, 2026) — Synthetic THC Review Directive
• Guidance
  Nebraska LB316 (109th Leg.) — Hemp/Controlled Substances Act ban bill (FAILED)
• Statute
  Neb. Rev. Stat. §§ 81-2,239 to 81-2,292 — Nebraska Pure Food Act (general food labeling)

NV

Nevada

State-specific rules

• Statute
  NRS Chapter 557 (Hemp) and NRS 439.532 (Testing and Labeling of CBD/Hemp Products)
• Statute
  AB 504 (2025, Ch. 484) — Deceptive trade practices: sale of certain hemp products (unlicensed-retailer signage)
• Statute
  AB 76 (2025) — Cannabis omnibus; §10 amends NRS 678A.239 (synthetic cannabinoid definition)
• Guidance
  CCB Industry Legislative Guidance (2025 Session) — Cannabis Compliance Board, July 17, 2025
• Admin Rule
  NAC Chapter 439 — R035-22A (DHHS Testing and Labeling of Hemp/CBD Products, adopted Sept 18, 2023)

NH

New Hampshire

Federal baseline only

• Statute
  RSA Chapter 439-A — Hemp (as amended by 2026 N.H. Laws ch. 275, eff. Jan 1, 2027)
• Admin Rule
  NH Code of Administrative Rules — He-C 400 series (Therapeutic Cannabis Program) / NH Dept. of Agriculture, Markets & Food

NJ

New Jersey

State-specific rules

• Statute
  N.J.S.A. § 4:28-6 et seq. (New Jersey Hemp Farming Act) — P.L. 2019, c.238 enrolled bill
• Admin Rule
  N.J.A.C. 2:25 (NJDA New Jersey Hemp Program Rules) — § 2:25-5.3 labeling requirements
• Statute
  P.L. 2024, c.073 (intoxicating hemp products — amends N.J.S.A. 4:28-6 et seq.)
• Statute
  P.L. 2025, c.215 (Cannabinoid Products Sale Act) — repeals P.L. 2024, c.73
• Statute
  P.L. 2026, c.7 — S3945/A4791 (amends P.L. 2025, c.215 re: intoxicating hemp beverages)
• Statute
  P.L. 2026, c.13 — A5051/S4297 (rewrites P.L. 2025, c.215 beverage regime: container forms, CoA, channel)
• Guidance
  NJ-CRC Intoxicating Hemp-Derived Products FAQ (Jan 28, 2026)
• Guidance
  NJ-CRC Blog Post: 'THC is THC' — Why the NJ-CRC Will Now Regulate Intoxicating Hemp Products (May 19, 2026)
• Guidance
  NJ-CRC Intoxicating Hemp-Derived Products FAQ (nj.gov/cannabis, current)

NM

New Mexico

State-specific rules

• Admin Rule
  20.10.2 NMAC (Hemp Post-Harvest Processing) — Final Rule, effective January 28, 2026
• Statute
  NMSA 1978 Ch. 76, Art. 24 (Hemp Manufacturing Act, 2019) — enabling statute

NY

New York

State-specific rules

• Statute
  NY Cannabis Law Article 5 — §§ 90–91 (Cannabinoid Hemp and Hemp Extract)
• Admin Rule
  9 NYCRR Part 114 — Cannabinoid Hemp Regulations (adopted Dec 13, 2023 / eff. Jan 1, 2024 for labeling)
• Guidance
  OCM Cannabinoid Hemp Regulations Guidance for Licensees (v2, Oct 2024)
• Admin Rule
  9 NYCRR Part 114 — Cannabinoid Hemp Regulations (adopted express terms PDF, filed 12/13/2023)
• Guidance
  OCM Permitted and Prohibited Cannabinoid Hemp Product Forms — Guidance (rev. 10/7/2024)
• Guidance
  OCM — Overview of Hemp, Intoxicating Hemp & New York's Regulatory Landscape (for the NYS Legislature, Feb 2026)

NC

North Carolina

Federal baseline only

• Statute
  N.C.G.S. § 90-87 (current hemp definitions, Controlled Substances Act) + expired Industrial Hemp Act (§ 106-568.50 et seq., Article 50E)
• Admin Rule
  02 NCAC 62 (NC Industrial Hemp Commission Rules — expired June 30, 2022)
• Guidance
  NCDA&CS Hemp Program — ncagr.gov/divisions/plant-industry/hemp-nc

ND

North Dakota

State-specific rules

• Statute
  NDCC Chapter 4.1-18.1 — Hemp
• Admin Rule
  N.D. Admin Code Article 7-20, Chapter 7-20-01 — Hemp Products
• Statute
  SB 2096 (68th Legislative Assembly, 2023) — enrolled; enacted current NDCC ch. 4.1-18.1

OH

Ohio

State-specific rules

• Statute
  ORC Chapter 928 (Ohio Hemp and Hemp Products — as amended by S.B. 56, 136th G.A., eff. March 20, 2026)
• Statute
  Enrolled S.B. 56, 136th General Assembly (signed Dec. 19, 2025 with line-item vetoes; eff. March 20, 2026)
• Admin Rule
  OAC Rule 901:14-2-17 (Ohio Dept. of Agriculture — Hemp Product Labeling, eff. January 31, 2020)
• Guidance
  Gov. DeWine line-item veto message, S.B. 56 (136th G.A.) — Drinkable Cannabinoid Products carve-out vetoed
• Guidance
  Ohio Supreme Court, Fifty West Brewing Co., L.L.C. v. Canepa, No. 2026-0264 (challenge to the DCP line-item veto — dismissed)

OK

Oklahoma

State-specific rules

• Statute
  63 O.S. § 1-1431 — Labeling Requirements for Cannabidiol (SB 238, 2019)
• Admin Rule
  OAC Title 35, Chapter 30, Subchapter 24 — Oklahoma Industrial Hemp Program (ODAFF)
• Statute
  2 O.S. § 3-401 et seq. — Oklahoma Industrial Hemp Program (ODAFF compiled statutes, updated Nov 2024)
• Guidance
  ODAFF Hemp Clarification Letter (Joshua Rigdon, Hemp Program Administrator, Jan. 16, 2026)
• Statute
  OK SB 3 (60th Leg., 2nd Sess., 2026) — Industrial Hemp Program rewrite (FAILED)
• Statute
  63 O.S. § 2-101 — Uniform CDS Act Definitions: (49) Tetrahydrocannabinols; (31)(h) marijuana exclusion limited to OK-program-grown industrial hemp
• Statute
  63 O.S. § 2-204 Schedule I — '98. Tetrahydrocannabinols' added eff. 2026-11-01 (Laws 2026, HB 3767 c.315 §1; SB 1257 c.430 §2)
• Guidance
  Governor Stitt enforcement directive (April 21, 2025) — coordinated OBNDDC/OMMA action targeting delta-8, delta-10, HHC, THC-O, THCP, THCV

OR

Oregon

State-specific rules

• Statute
  ORS 571.295 (OLCC Hemp Product Registration Program)
• Admin Rule
  OAR 845-026-6030 through 845-026-6090 (OLCC Hemp Product Labeling Rules)
• Admin Rule
  OAR 845-026-0300, 0400, 0410, 0415 (Adult-Use Threshold, Table 3 Limits, Artificially Derived Cannabinoids)
• Admin Rule
  Permanent Administrative Order OLCC 7-2025 (Hemp Registry & Labeling — full rule text)
• Guidance
  OLCC General Market Hemp FAQ

PA

Pennsylvania

Federal baseline only

• Statute
  3 Pa.C.S. Chapter 7 — Industrial Hemp Research (Act 92 of 2016; 'industrial hemp' def. at § 702)
• Statute
  3 Pa.C.S. Chapter 15 — Controlled Plants and Noxious Weeds (PDA hemp program authority)
• Statute
  35 P.S. § 780-104 — Controlled Substance, Drug, Device and Cosmetic Act (Act 64), Schedule I tetrahydrocannabinols
• Admin Rule
  PA General Permit Standards and Requirements for Hemp (PA Bulletin Vol. 53, No. 6, Feb. 11, 2023)
• Admin Rule
  Pennsylvania State Hemp Plan (USDA AMS, revised Aug. 7, 2025)
• Statute
  SB 49 (2025-2026) — Cannabis Control Board / intoxicating-hemp ban amendment (DEFEATED 2026-06-10)
• Statute
  HB 20 (2025) — Adult Use Cannabis Act (UNENACTED; superseded reference)
• Guidance
  PDA Hemp Program FAQs — retail/permit position
• Guidance
  PDA 2025 Hemp Varieties of Concern & Prohibited Varieties (Rev. 10/15/2024)

RI

Rhode Island

State-specific rules

• Admin Rule
  560-RICR-10-20-1 — Rhode Island Industrial Hemp Program (CCC), effective December 8, 2025
• Statute
  RIGL Chapter 2-26 — Hemp Growth Act (Rhode Island General Laws)
• Statute
  RIGL § 21-28-2.08 Schedule I (d)(17) — Tetrahydrocannabinols (synthetic equivalents/substances); § 21-28-1.02 definitions (synthetic drugs (49), marijuana (32), as renumbered by P.L. 2026 ch. 313/314)
• Statute
  RIGL Chapter 44-20 — ENDS license and tax reach hemp-derived consumable CBD products (§§ 44-20-1(6), 44-20-2(b), 44-20-8.2, 44-20-13.2(a)(4))

SC

South Carolina

Federal baseline only

• Statute
  S.C. Code Ann. § 46-55-10 et seq. (SC Hemp Farming Act)
• Guidance
  SCDA Hemp Program (no promulgated SC hemp regulation exists)
• Statute
  S.C. H. 3924 (2025-2026 session) — Hemp-Derived Ingestible Products
• Statute
  S.C. Code Ann. § 44-53-110 & § 44-53-190 (Controlled Substances — Schedule I; THC isomers)
• Guidance
  SC Attorney General Opinion 02729616 (Oct. 4, 2021) — delta-8/THC isomers are Schedule I (vision-read 2026-07-31)
• Guidance
  SC Attorney General Opinion No. OS-10958 (Sept. 16, 2024) — hemp-derived THC beverages (<=0.3% delta-9) — HOLDING NOW VISION-READ (2026-07-31)
• Guidance
  SC_ag_opinions.txt — vision-read transcription of both SC AG opinions (02729616 + OS-10958)
• Guidance
  SC Dept. of Public Health — 'Hemp in Beverages' (food-safety guidance; oversight → SCDA July 1, 2024)

SD

South Dakota

Federal baseline only

• Statute
  SDCL Chapter 38-35 (Industrial Hemp) — §§ 38-35-1, 38-35-2, 38-35-21, 38-35-23
• Statute
  SDCL Chapter 34-20B (Drugs and Substances Control) — §§ 34-20B-1(3), 34-20B-117, 34-20B-118; SDCL 22-42-1(7) (marijuana definition, hemp exclusion)
• Admin Rule
  ARSD Article 12:82 (Industrial Hemp) — chapter index review; South Dakota Dept. of Agriculture and Natural Resources Industrial Hemp Program page

TN

Tennessee

State-specific rules

• Statute
  Public Chapter 526 (2025) — HB 1376 (subst. for SB 1413), 114th GA — HDCP Statute, T.C.A. Title 57 Ch. 7 (eff. Jan 1 2026)
• Admin Rule
  Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 0100-15 (TABC — Rules for Suppliers/Wholesalers of HDCPs — Permanent Rules, eff. June 9, 2026)
• Admin Rule
  Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 0100-16 (TABC — Rules for Retail Sale of Hemp-Derived Cannabinoid Products — Permanent Rules, filed Mar. 11, 2026, eff. June 9, 2026)
• Guidance
  TN Dept. of Agriculture — Hemp-Derived Cannabinoids Licensing (PC 423 vs PC 526 transition; June 30, 2026 legacy-license expiration; THCp prohibition)
• Statute
  Public Chapter 698 (2026) — SB 1761 (subst. for HB 1503), 114th GA — HDCP Amendment Act (eff. April 14 2026)
• Statute
  Public Chapter 1127 (2026) — SB 2295 (subst. for HB 2172), 114th GA — 10% wholesale surtax on inhalable cartridge HDCPs (eff. July 1 2026)

TX

Texas

State-specific rules

• Statute
  Tex. Health & Safety Code § 443.001 et seq. (Consumable Hemp Products)
• Admin Rule
  25 TAC Chapter 300 (DSHS Consumable Hemp Product Rules — § 300.104 has labeling specifics)
• Admin Rule
  25 TAC Chapter 300 — March 31, 2026 Amendments (Exec. Order GA-56)
• Statute
  Texas SB 2024 (89th Legislature, eff. Sept. 1, 2025) — Statewide Hemp Vape Ban
• Statute
  Tex. Health & Safety Code § 161.0876 (Prohibited E-Cigarette Products — codified cannabinoid vape ban)

UT

Utah

State-specific rules

• Statute
  Utah Code Ann. Title 4, Chapter 41 — Cannabinoid Product Act (§§ 4-41-101 et seq.)
• Statute
  HB 389 (2026 General Session) — 'Cannabis Amendments' (enacted; Laws of Utah 2026 Ch. 421)
• Statute
  HB 265 (2026 General Session) — 'Non-nicotine Inhalation Product Amendments' (enacted)
• Statute
  HB 54 (2025 General Session) — 'Cannabinoid Amendments' (enacted)
• Statute
  HB 385 (2026 General Session) — 'Specialized Product Sales Amendments' (enacted; Utah Code Title 4, Chapter 45a)
• Admin Rule
  Utah Admin. Code R66-35 — Cannabinoid Product Registration and Labeling (UDAF)
• Admin Rule
  Utah Admin. Code R66-31 — Industrial Hemp Cannabinoid Product Testing (UDAF)

VT

Vermont

State-specific rules

• Statute
  7 V.S.A. Chapter 31, Subchapter 3 - Hemp (ss 851-858) [NEW 2026]
• Statute
  Act 178 of 2026 (S.323) - miscellaneous agricultural subjects (as enacted)
• Statute
  7 V.S.A. ss 831, 834, 862a, 867, 881 - Cannabis Control Board Authority
• Admin Rule
  CCB Rule 2 - Regulation of Cannabis Establishments (25-002 Code Vt. R. 25-000-002-X)
• Guidance
  CCB - Understanding Hemp in Vermont (official guidance)
• Admin Rule
  Vermont Hemp Rules Section 11 - Labeling (20-023 Code Vt. R. 20-031-023-X) [under repealed 6 V.S.A. ch 34]

VA

Virginia

State-specific rules

• Statute
  Va. Code § 4.1-600 (Cannabis Control Act — “Hemp product” definition; operative eligibility line on/after Aug 15, 2026 via § 3.2-4112 cross-reference)
• Statute
  Va. Code §§ 3.2-4122–3.2-4124 (Virginia Regulated Hemp Products — Article 4, Chapter 41.1, enacted 2023 cc. 744, 794)
• Admin Rule
  2VAC5-595-60 (VDACS — Industrial Hemp Extract and Foods Containing Industrial Hemp Extract, eff. Aug 15, 2022)
• Guidance
  VDACS Hemp Product Retail Facility Registration Requirement (eff. Nov. 15, 2024)
• Guidance
  Virginia Cannabis Control Authority — "Virginia's New Marijuana and Hemp Laws: What You Need to Know" (implements HB 30, 2026 budget; hemp changes eff. Aug 15, 2026)

WA

Washington

State-specific rules

• Statute
  RCW 15.140 (Hemp Production Act) and RCW 69.50.346 (Labels on Retail Products) — as amended by SB 5367 (2023 c 365)
• Admin Rule
  WAC 314-55-105 (Cannabis Product Packaging and Labeling) and WAC 314-55-106 (Cannabis Warning Symbol)
• Statute
  RCW 69.07.220 (Hemp Extract Certification — food ingredient ban at subsection (1))
• Statute
  RCW 69.50.3251 (License required; synthetic cannabinoid prohibition) — codifies 2023 c 365 s 5

WV

West Virginia

State-specific rules

• Statute
  W. Va. Code §19-12E-12 (Regulation of select plant-based derivatives; findings; industrial hemp) and §19-12E-3 (Definitions)
• Admin Rule
  61 CSR 30 — Select Plant-Based Derivatives And Select Plant-Based Derivative Products Hemp (WV Dept. of Agriculture — EMERGENCY AMENDMENT, eff. August 11, 2026)
• Guidance
  WVDA List of Contaminants for Hemp and Kratom (Department website contaminant list referenced by 61 CSR 30 §9.6 — emergency numbering; formerly §10.6)

WI

Wisconsin

State-specific rules

• Statute
  Wis. Stat. § 94.55 (Hemp)
• Statute
  Wis. Stat. § 961.14(4)(t) (Uniform Controlled Substances Act — Schedule I, tetrahydrocannabinols; hemp carve-out)
• Admin Rule
  Wis. Admin. Code ch. ATCP 22 (Industrial Hemp) — DATCP
• Guidance
  DATCP — Wisconsin Hemp Program (status: state program discontinued 2022-01-01)
• Admin Rule
  Wis. Admin. Code ch. ATCP 90 (Fair Packaging and Labeling)
• Admin Rule
  Wis. Admin. Code ch. ATCP 91 (Selling Commodities by Weight, Measure, or Count)
• Guidance
  DATCP Bureau of Weights and Measures — 'Hemp Flower and CBD Products Method of Sale and Labeling' fact sheet (Rev. 12/30/2024)

WY

Wyoming

Federal baseline only

• Statute
  W.S. §§ 11-51-101 to 11-51-107 — Hemp Production (Title 11 Agriculture, Chapter 51)
• Statute
  W.S. §§ 14-3-301 to 14-3-310 — Sale of Nicotine and THC Products (Title 14 Minors, Chapter 3, Article 3)
• Admin Rule
  Wyoming Dept. of Agriculture Chapter 61 — Rules Pertaining to Hemp (010.0005.61.05232024)
• Statute
  W.S. § 35-7-1014(d)(xxi) & § 35-7-1063 — Wyoming Controlled Substances Act (Schedule I THC listing + hemp carve-out)
• Guidance
  Green Room LLC v. State of Wyoming, No. 24-8053 (10th Cir. Oct. 27, 2025)