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US (TN): New, permanent hemp rules unveiled

Some legal hemp products to buy in Tennessee may not be by the end of 2024.

Tennessee's Department of Agriculture (TDA) released new regulations and some of the people who sell those products have worried that they will be put out of business.

It's been called "the legal high." Products like hemp flower are under the legal THC limit when they're sold, but when you burn the flower, it can get you high. However, hemp flowers could be illegal to sell in some cases when new state rules take effect.

"In the new rules, there is a prohibition on certain types of THC-A products, which are particularly popular in the industry," Alex Little, an attorney with the Nashville-based Hemp Law Group, told News 2. "I think the biggest impact will be seen on what products will be available. I think shops will have to take a lot of products off their shelf as these rules stand."

Read more at WKRN.

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