The Wild West of Weed – California Bans All Hemp-Derived THC Products and Cheech and Chong Sue!

On September 23, 2024, California Governor Gavin Newsom’s emergency ban on hemp-derived THC products officially came into effect, marking a significant shift in the state’s approach to cannabis regulation. This decision has stirred a whirlwind of reactions from various stakeholders, including industry leaders, investors, medical patients, and advocates for cannabis reform.