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DeKalb outlaws sale of unregulated hemp-derived THC products and kratom
Summary
Ordinance 2025-030 passed June 23 to prohibit sale of unregulated hemp-derived THC products and kratom within DeKalb; the change follows public safety concerns about untested products sold in local retail shops and extensive public comment from small-business owners and residents.
The DeKalb City Council unanimously passed Ordinance 2025-030 on June 23, adding a new section to Chapter 52 to prohibit the sale of unregulated hemp‑derived tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) products and kratom within city limits.
City Manager Bill Nicholas and the city attorney told the council the products being sold at some local shops are not subject to seed‑to‑sale testing that state‑licensed…
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