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DeKalb council to consider restricting unregulated hemp-derived THC product sales

3749742 · June 11, 2025
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Council members expressed concern about unregulated hemp-derived tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) products sold outside regulated dispensaries and asked staff to draft an ordinance (or a temporary suspension) after hearing about products that resemble snack foods and could appeal to youth.

DeKalb — The council on June 9 discussed whether to ban or suspend sales of unregulated hemp-derived tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) products in the city, directing staff to return with ordinance language after hearing testimony and staff research.

The mayor and council members described a rise in hemp-derived products that are not regulated like dispensary cannabis: products sold in retail stores can be sold in bulk, then…

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