Even with the expected rescheduling of cannabis from a Schedule I drug to a Schedule III drug, it will take more for it to be eligible for interstate commerce.
Marijuana would remain subject to provisions of the Food,...more
6/27/2024
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Controlled Substances Act ,
DEA ,
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) ,
Dormant Commerce Clause ,
Federal Food Drug and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA) ,
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ,
Interstate Commerce ,
Marijuana Regulation & Taxation Act (MRTA) ,
Reclassification Rules ,
Schedule I Drugs
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