{"brand":"Compound Laws","url":"https://compoundlaws.com/compounds/cbd/","compound":{"slug":"cbd","name":"CBD (Cannabidiol, hemp-derived)","category":"cannabinoid","framework":"hemp_cannabinoid","description":"Hemp-derived cannabidiol. Federally hemp inside 7 U.S.C. 1639o; FDA treats CBD as barred from food and dietary supplements. Form decides state law: smokable hemp (cigarettes, pre-rolls, flower) is banned or restricted in many states; ingestibles face registration, food and beverage rules and per-container THC caps that full-spectrum products can exceed (OH, NJ now; IL Nov 12, 2026; federal and MO Dec 11, 2026); topicals are lightly regulated; pet products run through feed law. Seeded Oct 7, 2026 with four forms: flower (smokables), edible (all ingestibles), topical, other (pet).","same_as":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cannabidiol"},"as_of":"2026-10-08","summary":"CBD (Cannabidiol, hemp-derived) is legal to sell at retail in 11 states, restricted in 33, in a gray area in 7 and illegal in 0 for edible / ingestible. Federal: federal gray area. 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same QR/COA labeling.","verified_at":"2026-10-08","url":"https://compoundlaws.com/compounds/cbd/indiana/"},{"code":"IA","name":"Iowa","status":"restricted","state_status":null,"federal_overlay":false,"headline":"Iowa: topicals are expressly consumable hemp products; same registration and THC caps.","verified_at":"2026-10-08","url":"https://compoundlaws.com/compounds/cbd/iowa/"},{"code":"KS","name":"Kansas","status":"legal","state_status":null,"federal_overlay":false,"headline":"Kansas: CBD topicals are ordinary hemp products; no specific restriction.","verified_at":"2026-10-08","url":"https://compoundlaws.com/compounds/cbd/kansas/"},{"code":"KY","name":"Kentucky","status":"restricted","state_status":null,"federal_overlay":false,"headline":"Kentucky: CBD cosmetics are covered products; may be sold to all ages with labeling.","verified_at":"2026-10-08","url":"https://compoundlaws.com/compounds/cbd/kentucky/"},{"code":"LA","name":"Louisiana","status":"restricted","state_status":null,"federal_overlay":false,"headline":"Louisiana: topicals are consumable hemp products; same permit, approval and 21+ rules.","verified_at":"2026-10-08","url":"https://compoundlaws.com/compounds/cbd/louisiana/"},{"code":"ME","name":"Maine","status":"legal","state_status":null,"federal_overlay":false,"headline":"Maine: CBD topicals need no license; exempt from child-resistant packaging.","verified_at":"2026-10-08","url":"https://compoundlaws.com/compounds/cbd/maine/"},{"code":"MD","name":"Maryland","status":"legal","state_status":null,"federal_overlay":false,"headline":"Maryland: 36-1102 thresholds cover consumption and inhalation, not topicals.","verified_at":"2026-10-08","url":"https://compoundlaws.com/compounds/cbd/maryland/"},{"code":"MA","name":"Massachusetts","status":"restricted","state_status":null,"federal_overlay":false,"headline":"Massachusetts: CBD topicals not barred; MDAR labeling applies and no therapeutic claims.","verified_at":"2026-10-08","url":"https://compoundlaws.com/compounds/cbd/massachusetts/"},{"code":"MI","name":"Michigan","status":"legal","state_status":null,"federal_overlay":false,"headline":"Michigan: no state rule on CBD topicals.","verified_at":"2026-10-08","url":"https://compoundlaws.com/compounds/cbd/michigan/"},{"code":"MN","name":"Minnesota","status":"gray","state_status":null,"federal_overlay":false,"headline":"Minnesota: hemp-derived topicals are a separate ch. 342 category; licensing reach not confirmed.","verified_at":"2026-10-08","url":"https://compoundlaws.com/compounds/cbd/minnesota/"},{"code":"MS","name":"Mississippi","status":"gray","state_status":null,"federal_overlay":false,"headline":"Mississippi: full-spectrum topicals carry the same Schedule I exposure; THC-free only.","verified_at":"2026-10-08","url":"https://compoundlaws.com/compounds/cbd/mississippi/"},{"code":"MO","name":"Missouri","status":"legal","state_status":null,"federal_overlay":false,"headline":"Missouri: topicals legal today; HB 2641 expressly covers topical application from Nov 12/Dec 11.","verified_at":"2026-10-08","url":"https://compoundlaws.com/compounds/cbd/missouri/"},{"code":"MT","name":"Montana","status":"gray","state_status":null,"federal_overlay":false,"headline":"Montana: full-spectrum topicals likely barred as 'another method of administration'.","verified_at":"2026-10-08","url":"https://compoundlaws.com/compounds/cbd/montana/"},{"code":"NE","name":"Nebraska","status":"legal","state_status":null,"federal_overlay":false,"headline":"Nebraska: no state rule on CBD topicals.","verified_at":"2026-10-08","url":"https://compoundlaws.com/compounds/cbd/nebraska/"},{"code":"NV","name":"Nevada","status":"restricted","state_status":null,"federal_overlay":false,"headline":"Testing and labeling required (NRS 439.532); no state 21+ rule; SB 356 (2025) was never enacted","verified_at":"2026-10-08","url":"https://compoundlaws.com/compounds/cbd/nevada/"},{"code":"NH","name":"New Hampshire","status":"legal","state_status":null,"federal_overlay":false,"headline":"New Hampshire: topicals legal today; SB 624's 21+ rule covers any THC-containing hemp product.","verified_at":"2026-10-08","url":"https://compoundlaws.com/compounds/cbd/new-hampshire/"},{"code":"NJ","name":"New Jersey","status":"gray","state_status":null,"federal_overlay":false,"headline":"New Jersey: 0.4 mg per container rule and online ban likely reach topicals (not addressed by CRC).","verified_at":"2026-10-08","url":"https://compoundlaws.com/compounds/cbd/new-jersey/"},{"code":"NM","name":"New Mexico","status":"restricted","state_status":null,"federal_overlay":false,"headline":"New Mexico: CBD cosmetics are hemp finished products; 0.3% total THC, no mg caps.","verified_at":"2026-10-08","url":"https://compoundlaws.com/compounds/cbd/new-mexico/"},{"code":"NY","name":"New York","status":"restricted","state_status":null,"federal_overlay":false,"headline":"New York: CBD topicals sold by licensed cannabinoid hemp retailers; exempt from the 15:1 ratio.","verified_at":"2026-10-08","url":"https://compoundlaws.com/compounds/cbd/new-york/"},{"code":"NC","name":"North Carolina","status":"legal","state_status":null,"federal_overlay":false,"headline":"North Carolina: no state rule on CBD topicals.","verified_at":"2026-10-08","url":"https://compoundlaws.com/compounds/cbd/north-carolina/"},{"code":"ND","name":"North Dakota","status":"restricted","state_status":null,"federal_overlay":false,"headline":"North Dakota: CBD topicals follow the same total-THC and testing rules.","verified_at":"2026-10-08","url":"https://compoundlaws.com/compounds/cbd/north-dakota/"},{"code":"OH","name":"Ohio","status":"restricted","state_status":null,"federal_overlay":false,"headline":"Ohio: the 0.4 mg per container cap expressly covers topical application.","verified_at":"2026-10-08","url":"https://compoundlaws.com/compounds/cbd/ohio/"},{"code":"OK","name":"Oklahoma","status":"legal","state_status":null,"federal_overlay":false,"headline":"Oklahoma: no state rule on CBD topicals.","verified_at":"2026-10-08","url":"https://compoundlaws.com/compounds/cbd/oklahoma/"},{"code":"OR","name":"Oregon","status":"legal","state_status":null,"federal_overlay":false,"headline":"Oregon: topical-only hemp items are excluded from the OLCC registry.","verified_at":"2026-10-08","url":"https://compoundlaws.com/compounds/cbd/oregon/"},{"code":"PA","name":"Pennsylvania","status":"legal","state_status":null,"federal_overlay":false,"headline":"Pennsylvania: no state rule on CBD topicals.","verified_at":"2026-10-08","url":"https://compoundlaws.com/compounds/cbd/pennsylvania/"},{"code":"RI","name":"Rhode Island","status":"legal","state_status":null,"federal_overlay":false,"headline":"Rhode Island: topicals are outside 'consumable' (oral or inhaled); no specific rule.","verified_at":"2026-10-08","url":"https://compoundlaws.com/compounds/cbd/rhode-island/"},{"code":"SC","name":"South Carolina","status":"legal","state_status":null,"federal_overlay":false,"headline":"South Carolina: no state rule on CBD topicals.","verified_at":"2026-10-08","url":"https://compoundlaws.com/compounds/cbd/south-carolina/"},{"code":"SD","name":"South Dakota","status":"legal","state_status":null,"federal_overlay":false,"headline":"South Dakota: no state rule on CBD topicals.","verified_at":"2026-10-08","url":"https://compoundlaws.com/compounds/cbd/south-dakota/"},{"code":"TN","name":"Tennessee","status":"restricted","state_status":null,"federal_overlay":false,"headline":"Tennessee: CBD topicals with THC are regulated HDCPs under TABC licensing.","verified_at":"2026-10-08","url":"https://compoundlaws.com/compounds/cbd/tennessee/"},{"code":"TX","name":"Texas","status":"restricted","state_status":null,"federal_overlay":false,"headline":"Texas: CBD topicals are consumable hemp products; same license, registration and 21+ rules.","verified_at":"2026-10-08","url":"https://compoundlaws.com/compounds/cbd/texas/"},{"code":"UT","name":"Utah","status":"gray","state_status":null,"federal_overlay":false,"headline":"Utah: topicals likely need UDAF cannabinoid product registration; details not read.","verified_at":"2026-10-08","url":"https://compoundlaws.com/compounds/cbd/utah/"},{"code":"VT","name":"Vermont","status":"restricted","state_status":null,"federal_overlay":false,"headline":"Vermont: CBD topicals over 0.4 mg THC need CCB registration before sale (Act 178); 0.3% total THC limit.","verified_at":"2026-10-08","url":"https://compoundlaws.com/compounds/cbd/vermont/"},{"code":"VA","name":"Virginia","status":"restricted","state_status":null,"federal_overlay":false,"headline":"Virginia: topicals outside the 2 mg cap but must say 'not intended for human consumption'.","verified_at":"2026-10-08","url":"https://compoundlaws.com/compounds/cbd/virginia/"},{"code":"WA","name":"Washington","status":"legal","state_status":null,"federal_overlay":false,"headline":"Washington: topicals fall outside the inside-the-body cannabis product definition.","verified_at":"2026-10-08","url":"https://compoundlaws.com/compounds/cbd/washington/"},{"code":"WV","name":"West Virginia","status":"gray","state_status":null,"federal_overlay":false,"headline":"West Virginia: no topical carve-out; THC-containing topicals likely need the same permits.","verified_at":"2026-10-08","url":"https://compoundlaws.com/compounds/cbd/west-virginia/"},{"code":"WI","name":"Wisconsin","status":"legal","state_status":null,"federal_overlay":false,"headline":"Wisconsin: no state rule on CBD topicals.","verified_at":"2026-10-08","url":"https://compoundlaws.com/compounds/cbd/wisconsin/"},{"code":"WY","name":"Wyoming","status":"legal","state_status":null,"federal_overlay":false,"headline":"Wyoming: no state rule on CBD topicals.","verified_at":"2026-10-08","url":"https://compoundlaws.com/compounds/cbd/wyoming/"}]}],"deadlines":[{"compound_id":170,"jurisdiction_code":"VT","scope":"state","deadline_date":"2026-06-18","deadline_type":"effective_date","bill_number":"S.323 (2026 Vt. Acts No. 178)","bill_url":"https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2026/Docs/ACTS/ACT178/ACT178%20As%20Enacted.pdf","title":"Vermont: hemp under the Cannabis Control Board; products over 0.4 mg THC registered before sale","status":"passed","severity":4,"summary":"In force since June 18, 2026: hemp-derived products over 0.4 mg THC must be registered with the CCB before sale in Vermont (7 V.S.A. 854(c)); unregistered hemp ordered by mail or online may not be shipped into Vermont (834(b)); processors and traders in hemp cannabinoids need a CCB license (854(b)). CCB implementing rules not yet located.","notes":"Oct 8 CBG forms pass"},{"compound_id":170,"jurisdiction_code":"MO","scope":"state","deadline_date":"2026-11-12","deadline_type":"effective_date","bill_number":"HB 2641 (2026)","bill_url":"https://revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=195.900","title":"Intoxicating Cannabinoid Control Act, RSMo 195.900","status":"upcoming","severity":5,"summary":"Nov 12, 2026: hemp-derived cannabinoid products, CBD and CBG included (topicals and pet products too), may be sold only to 21+; tier 1 products (synthetic or converted cannabinoids, THCA smokables, delta-9 edibles) go dispensary-only. Bulk CBG fits the new hemp definition, but whether extracted versus heat-converted CBG is reached by the manufactured-outside-the-plant clause is untested (see the CBG raw material row).","notes":"Oct 8 CBG forms pass"},{"compound_id":170,"jurisdiction_code":"IL","scope":"state","deadline_date":"2026-11-12","deadline_type":"effective_date","bill_number":"SB 3222 (P.A. 104-463)","bill_url":"https://agr.illinois.gov/content/dam/soi/en/web/agr/plants/documents/2026-06-il-hemp-act-overview.pdf","title":"Illinois Hemp Act: 0.4 mg per container cap, total THC, smokable and vape hemp banned","status":"upcoming","severity":5,"summary":"Nov 12, 2026: the Illinois Hemp Act replaces the Industrial Hemp Act. Final hemp products over 0.4 mg combined total THC per container are not hemp; final consumer products cannot be intended for smoking or vaping (CBD and CBG pre-rolls and flower); cannabinoids made outside the plant are excluded; processing or handling bulk hemp extract needs an IDOA license. 21+ for products with THC since June 12, 2026. This date does not move with the federal Dec 11 delay.","notes":"Oct 8 CBG forms pass"},{"compound_id":170,"jurisdiction_code":"FED","scope":"federal","deadline_date":"2026-12-11","deadline_type":"enforcement","bill_number":"H.R. 6500 (Pub. L. 119-103) / Pub. L. 119-37 Sec. 781","bill_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-119hr6500enr/html/BILLS-119hr6500enr.htm","title":"Federal hemp redefinition, Dec 11 piece: total THC 0.3% and 0.4 mg total THC per container","status":"upcoming","severity":5,"summary":"From Dec 11, 2026 a final hemp product with more than 0.4 mg combined total THC (THCA included) per container is not hemp; full-spectrum CBD oils, gummies, topicals and pet products over 0.4 mg, and CBD flower and pre-rolls (0.3% total THC can exceed 0.4 mg per package) become marijuana federally. THC-free and broad-spectrum products at 0.4 mg or less stay hemp. Cannabinoids synthesized outside the plant are excluded.","notes":"Oct 8 CBG forms pass"},{"compound_id":170,"jurisdiction_code":"MO","scope":"state","deadline_date":"2026-12-11","deadline_type":"effective_date","bill_number":"HB 2641 (2026) tier 2 / H.R. 6500","bill_url":"https://revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=195.900","title":"HB 2641 tier 2 products keyed to federal 7 U.S.C. 1639o timing","status":"upcoming","severity":4,"summary":"Dec 11, 2026: CBD or CBG products over 0.4 mg total THC per container become marijuana under RSMo 195.900 and may be sold only by licensed dispensaries (class D felony, $5,000 per transaction). THC-free and broad-spectrum products at 0.4 mg or less stay general retail, 21+.","notes":"Oct 8 CBG forms pass"},{"compound_id":170,"jurisdiction_code":"NH","scope":"state","deadline_date":"2027-01-01","deadline_type":"effective_date","bill_number":"SB 624 (2026), Laws 2026 ch. 275","bill_url":"https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/billinfo.aspx?id=2026&inflect=2&sy=2026&txtFormat=html&v=SB624","title":"New Hampshire: hemp measured by total THC; 21+ for any hemp product with THC","status":"upcoming","severity":3,"summary":"Jan 1, 2027: SB 624 redefines hemp by total THC including THCA at 0.3%, bars products over 0.3%, and makes hemp-derived products with any THC 21+. Read through the official site via a fetch tool on Oct 8, 2026 (direct download blocked); treat as likely until re-read.","notes":"Oct 8 CBG forms pass"},{"compound_id":170,"jurisdiction_code":"VA","scope":"state","deadline_date":"2027-07-01","deadline_type":"effective_date","bill_number":"Va. Code 3.2-4122 to -4126 (repeal); 3.2-5145.2:1","bill_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacodefull/title3.2/chapter41.1/article4/","title":"Virginia: regulated hemp product rules move under the Cannabis Control Authority","status":"upcoming","severity":3,"summary":"July 1, 2027: Va. Code 3.2-4122 to -4126 (retail registration, packaging, the 2 mg per package oral THC cap) are repealed as regulation moves to the Virginia Cannabis Control Authority; the food permit duty in 3.2-5145.2:1 extends to anyone who sells or offers for sale industrial hemp extract, which may reach bulk CBG sellers. Watch for the replacement rules.","notes":"Oct 8 CBG forms pass"},{"compound_id":170,"jurisdiction_code":"CA","scope":"state","deadline_date":"2028-01-01","deadline_type":"effective_date","bill_number":"AB 8 (Stats. 2025, ch. 248)","bill_url":"https://www.cdph.ca.gov/Programs/CEH/DFDCS/Pages/FDBPrograms/FoodSafetyProgram/AssemblyBill8FAQ.aspx","title":"California: AB 8 staged provisions; hemp extraction licensing moves to DCC","status":"upcoming","severity":3,"summary":"Jan 1, 2028: AB 8 staged provisions move hemp extraction licensing to the Department of Cannabis Control, narrow CDPH IHEO authorizations to foods, beverages, supplements, pet food and cosmetics, and move inhalable hemp manufacturing into the licensed cannabis framework.","notes":"Oct 8 CBG forms pass"}],"recent_changes":[{"date":"2026-10-08","field":"status","from":"legal","to":"restricted","kind":"changed","det_id":11798,"compound_id":170,"code":"VT"}]}