Quick update as growers and purveyors of good times push back against a crackdown from Jeff City.
Here are the deets:
The lawsuit challenges the Department of Health and Senior Services’ plan to begin labeling intoxicating hemp products as “adulterated” starting Sunday, despite the rejection of an emergency order that would have empowered state agencies to remove any food or drinks that contain the unregulated form of THC from store shelves and impose penalties on any sellers.
“DHSS has no authority whatsoever to confiscate any industrial hemp goods from store shelves,” Katz said. “A memo from DHSS proclaimed that the Department would begin its unconstitutional enforcement on Sunday, September 1st. MOHTA has filed the lawsuit to protect Missouri citizens from an overzealous and overreaching state government.”
Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .
'Enough is enough': Missouri Hemp industry group files lawsuit to block product embargo
The Missouri Hemp Trade Association is taking the state of Missouri to court over an administrative rule meant to curb the sale of hemp products that are crafted to act like marijuana, known as "intoxicating cannabinoids."
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