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Code · BILL · 117th Congress · S. 253 (Introduced in Senate) — To expand research on the cannabidiol and marihuana. · Sec. 203

Sec. 203. Importation of cannabidiol for research purposes

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The Controlled Substances Import and Export Act ( 21 U.S.C. 951 et seq.) is amended— in section 1002(a) ( 21 U.S.C. 952(a) )— in paragraph (1), by striking and at the end; in paragraph (2)(C), by inserting and after uses, ; and inserting before the undesignated matter following paragraph (2)(C) the following: such amounts of marihuana or cannabidiol (as defined in section 2 of the Cannabidiol and Marihuana Research Expansion Act ) as are— approved for medical research for drug development (as such terms are defined in section 2 of the Cannabidiol and Marihuana Research Expansion Act ), or necessary for registered manufacturers to manufacture drugs containing marihuana or cannabidiol that have been approved for use by the Commissioner of Food and Drugs under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act ( 21 U.S.C. 301 et seq.), ; and in section 1007 ( 21 U.S.C. 957 ), by amending subsection
(a)to read as follows: Except as provided in paragraph (2), no person may— import into the customs territory of the United States from any place outside thereof (but within the United States), or import into the United States from any place outside thereof, any controlled substance or list I chemical, or export from the United States any controlled substance or list I chemical, unless there is in effect with respect to such person a registration issued by the Attorney General under section 1008, or unless such person is exempt from registration under subsection (b). Paragraph
(1)shall not apply to the import or export of marihuana or cannabidiol (as defined in section 2 of the Cannabidiol and Marihuana Research Expansion Act ) that has been approved for— medical research for drug development authorized under section 201 of the Cannabidiol and Marihuana Research Expansion Act ; or use by registered manufacturers to manufacture drugs containing marihuana or cannabidiol that have been approved for use by the Commissioner of Food and Drugs under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act ( 21 U.S.C. 301 et seq.). .
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