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CBD Laws in New York

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

Short answer: Hemp CBD products are legal and regulated by the Office of Cannabis Management, which requires a license or permit to manufacture, process, distribute or sell cannabinoid hemp products. 9 NYCRR Part 114 (as amended eff. Dec. 13, 2023)

CBDHemp CBD products are legal and regulated by the Office of Cannabis Management, which requires a license or permit to manufacture, process, distribute or sell cannabinoid hemp products. Products must be made under federal food or supplement manufacturing rules, be lab tested with a scannable certificate of analysis, contain no more than 0.3 percent delta-9 THC, and (for ingestible products where CBD is the main cannabinoid) have at least 15 parts CBD to 1 part THC. Orally consumed products, including food and beverages, are limited to 1 milligram of THC and 100 milligrams of total cannabinoids per serving, and 10 milligrams of THC and 3,000 milligrams of total cannabinoids per package; tinctures to 100 milligrams of THC and 4,000 milligrams of cannabinoids per package. Hemp products may not be sold as cigarettes, cigars or pre-rolls, and packaging may not appeal to people under 21.
Overview: https://cannabis.ny.gov/system/files/documents/2026/02/hemp-overview-for-the-nys-legislature.pdf

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FAQ

Is CBD legal in New York?
Hemp CBD products are legal and regulated by the Office of Cannabis Management, which requires a license or permit to manufacture, process, distribute or sell cannabinoid hemp products. Products must be made under federal food or supplement manufacturing rules, be lab tested with a scannable certificate of analysis, contain no more than 0.3 percent delta-9 THC, and (for ingestible products where CBD is the main cannabinoid) have at least 15 parts CBD to 1 part THC. Orally consumed products, including food and beverages, are limited to 1 milligram of THC and 100 milligrams of total cannabinoids per serving, and 10 milligrams of THC and 3,000 milligrams of total cannabinoids per package; tinctures to 100 milligrams of THC and 4,000 milligrams of cannabinoids per package. Hemp products may not be sold as cigarettes, cigars or pre-rolls, and packaging may not appeal to people under 21.

General legal information, not legal advice. Laws change and local rules can differ; check the linked official source or talk to a lawyer about your situation.