Kansas
Cannabis Law Guide & THCA Vendor SOP
Hemp Law
Kansas legalized hemp under SB 263 (2018) and HB 2167 (2019). Follows federal delta-9 definition. THCA products legal.
Important Note
Kansas follows federal definition strictly. THCA products are legal.
Marijuana / Cannabis Law
Cannabis remains fully illegal in Kansas. Medical bills have been introduced but not passed.
Possession Limit
Any amount: misdemeanor (first offense) to felony.
Medical cannabis bill (SB 135) has passed Senate committee but stalled. Governor has expressed support.
THCA Vendor SOP — Kansas
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Obtain KDA hemp processor license
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Lab test: delta-9 THC < 0.3% on dry weight
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Label per KDA rules: THC content, batch, ingredients, manufacturer
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Maintain COAs for 3 years
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No medical claims on hemp products
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Cooperate with KDA inspections
Hemp Vendor Requirements
- KDA hemp processor license
- COA per batch
- Delta-9 THC < 0.3%
- No health claims
Key Dates
2018: Hemp research authorized (SB 263)
2019-05-17: Commercial hemp legalized (HB 2167)
Enforcement Notes
KDA conducts compliance checks. Hemp must be distinguishable from marijuana via COA documentation.
Disclaimer: This information is provided for educational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Cannabis laws change frequently. The statute citations and regulatory links were verified as of March 2026 but may have been updated. Always verify current regulations withKansas Department of Agriculture before making business decisions. Consult a licensed attorney in Kansas for advice specific to your situation.