Is Delta-8 Legal in Georgia
Yes, Delta-8 products are legal in Georgia
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Yes, Delta-8 THC is legal in Georgia. As of November 2023, a Georgia appellate court ruled that both Delta-8 THC and Delta-10 THC were not controlled substances under Georgia law, ultimately meaning that the state now fully aligns with the 2018 Farm Bill. According to the now-in-effect state law, Delta-8 THC derived from hemp, which contains less than 0.3% Delta-9 THC, is permitted.
Delta-8 THC is a naturally occurring cannabinoid found in small amounts in the hemp plant. It is chemically similar to Delta-9 THC, the primary psychoactive component of cannabis, but is reported to produce milder psychoactive effects. Because of its potential therapeutic benefits, Delta-8 THC has been used by many for a variety of medical conditions. Users claim that Delta-8 THC is an effective pain reliever that can help reduce inflammation and pain. It has been demonstrated to be useful in lowering nausea and vomiting. Additionally, it has been reported that Delta-8 THC increases appetite.
Before purchasing Delta-8 in Georgia, always check the lab test results for each product to ensure accurate labeling and safety.
If you want to learn more about Delta-8 in general, check out our Delta-8 Resource Center.
