Mitchell Pawluk

Mitchell Pawluk

August 14, 2019 | New York Law Journal

New Legislation to Regulate Hemp, Extracts and CBD

The New York State Legislature has passed legislation which, if signed by Governor Cuomo, will establish one of the most comprehensive regulatory frameworks for hemp and hemp extracts in the country and could significantly impact the burgeoning hemp industry in New York by adding new regulatory requirements. This article provides a summary of some of the legislation's more notable (and controversial) provisions.

By Mitchell Pawluk and Meaghan Lambert

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