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Temecula council votes unanimously to ban kratom and synthetic 7‑OH products
Summary
The Temecula City Council voted 5‑0 to adopt an ordinance banning sale, distribution and possession of kratom products and concentrated/synthetic 7‑hydroxy (7‑OH) alkaloids, citing enforcement challenges and lack of federal or state regulation.
Temecula — The City Council voted unanimously Wednesday to ban the sale, distribution and possession of kratom products and concentrated or synthetic 7‑hydroxy (7‑OH) alkaloids within city limits. The motion, made during a public hearing on a proposed amendment to chapter 8.56 of the Temecula Municipal Code, was approved 5‑0 after council members debated whether to adopt a 2% alkaloid threshold or pursue a full ban.
Senior planner Mark Collins told the council staff’s…
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