CBD Laws in Arkansas

How Arkansas law treats cbd, from the state code and official state agencies.

Short answer: Hemp-derived CBD is legal in Arkansas when it has no more than 0.3% delta-9 THC on a dry weight basis, as verified by a nationally accredited laboratory, and is not an FDA-approved medication; Ark. Code § 5-64-101(16)(B)(vi) as amended by Act 629 of 2023, § 4; Ark. Dept. of Health List of Controlled Substances, Schedule VI (a)(2)

CBD	Hemp-derived CBD is legal in Arkansas when it has no more than 0.3% delta-9 THC on a dry weight basis, as verified by a nationally accredited laboratory, and is not an FDA-approved medication; such CBD is excluded from the definition of marijuana and from the Schedule VI listing of tetrahydrocannabinols. CBD products cannot contain the delta-8, delta-10 or other chemically converted THC substances that Arkansas lists as controlled. Age, labeling or food limits for CBD were not found in the sources read. Source: Ark. Code § 5-64-101(16)(B)(vi) as amended by Act 629 of 2023, § 4; Ark. Dept. of Health List of Controlled Substances, Schedule VI (a)(2)

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Hemp-derived CBD is legal in Arkansas when it has no more than 0.3% delta-9 THC on a dry weight basis, as verified by a nationally accredited laboratory, and is not an FDA-approved medication; such CBD is excluded from the definition of marijuana and from the Schedule VI listing of tetrahydrocannabinols. CBD products cannot contain the delta-8, delta-10 or other chemically converted THC substances that Arkansas lists as controlled.

Age, labeling or food limits for CBD were not found in the sources read.

Source: Ark. Code § 5-64-101(16)(B)(vi) as amended by Act 629 of 2023, § 4; Ark. Dept. of Health List of Controlled Substances, Schedule VI (a)(2)

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