Pub. L. 115-334, tit. XII, subtit. F, sec. 12619 (as amended)
CONFORMING CHANGES TO CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT.
SEC. 12619. CONFORMING CHANGES TO CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT.
(a) In General.—Section 102(16) of the Controlled Substances Act (21 U.S.C. 802(16)) is amended—
(1) by striking “(16) The” and inserting “(16)(A) Subject to subparagraph (B), the”; and
(2) by striking “Such term does not include the” and inserting the following:
“(B) The term ‘marihuana’ does not include—
“(i) hemp, as defined in section 297A of the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946; or
“(ii) the”
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(b) Tetrahydrocannabinol.—Schedule I, as set forth in section 202(c) of the Controlled Substances Act (21 U.S.C. 812(c)), is amended in subsection (c)(17) by inserting after “Tetrahydrocannabinols” the following: “, except for tetrahydrocannabinols in hemp (as defined under section 297A of the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946)”.