CBD Laws in Georgia

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

Short answer: Hemp CBD products are legal in Georgia as 'consumable hemp products' (products intended to be ingested, absorbed or inhaled), and hemp and hemp products as defined in § 2-23-3 are excluded from the Schedule I listing for tetrahydrocannabinols. SB 494 (2024); O.C.G.A. §§ 2-23-3, 16-13-25(3)(P)

CBD	Hemp CBD products are legal in Georgia as 'consumable hemp products' (products intended to be ingested, absorbed or inhaled), and hemp and hemp products as defined in § 2-23-3 are excluded from the Schedule I listing for tetrahydrocannabinols. Since Senate Bill 494 (main provisions effective October 1, 2024), they must be sold by Department of Agriculture-licensed retailers, tested by a registered laboratory, and meet packaging, advertising and labeling requirements, and they may not be sold to anyone under 21. Check against the official code.) Source: SB 494 (2024); O.C.G.A. §§ 2-23-3, 16-13-25(3)(P)

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Hemp CBD products are legal in Georgia as 'consumable hemp products' (products intended to be ingested, absorbed or inhaled), and hemp and hemp products as defined in § 2-23-3 are excluded from the Schedule I listing for tetrahydrocannabinols. Since Senate Bill 494 (main provisions effective October 1, 2024), they must be sold by Department of Agriculture-licensed retailers, tested by a registered laboratory, and meet packaging, advertising and labeling requirements, and they may not be sold to anyone under 21.

Check against the official code.)

Source: SB 494 (2024); O.C.G.A. §§ 2-23-3, 16-13-25(3)(P)

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