Montana § 16-12-117 - Synthetic Cannabinoid Products Prohibited -- Restriction On Sale Of Marijuana Products

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§ 16-12-117. Synthetic Cannabinoid Products Prohibited -- Restriction On Sale Of Marijuana Products

Synthetic cannabinoid products prohibited -- restriction on sale of marijuana products. (1) A person may not manufacture, process, store, or offer for sale a synthetic cannabinoid or a synthetic cannabinoid product. (2) Marijuana and marijuana products may only be sold by a manufacturer licensed under 16-12-222 , a cultivator licensed under 16-12-223 , or a dispensary licensed under 16-12-224 unless the products are authorized as a drug by the United States food and drug administration. Products under this section may not exceed the potency levels established in 16-12-224 . (3) Hemp and hemp products sold by any person may not exceed 0.5 milligrams of total delta-9 THC for each serving and may not exceed 2 milligrams of total delta-9 THC per package. (4) This section does not apply to unadulterated hemp flower that is not further processed into extracts, infused products, or concentrates.

Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 16-12-117 ("Synthetic Cannabinoid Products Prohibited -- Restriction On Sale Of Marijuana Products") is part of the Montana Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Montana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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