AG Brad Schimel says those participating in the state's industrial hemp pilot program can extract and sell CBD oil.
The announcement comes after Schimel faced protests from lawmakers and potential producers over his original interpretation of a new industrial hemp law.
The Department of Justice originally determined in an analytical note at the end of last month that the production and sale of CBD oil from industrial hemp was still illegal under the new law allowing for the growing and processing of the plant.
But authors of the law, Sen. Patrick Testin and Rep. Jesse Kremer, along with others...
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