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Hemp Laws: California vs Minnesota
Side-by-side comparison of hemp compound laws
California and Minnesota differ on 6 of 8 hemp compounds. Overall, Minnesota has more permissive hemp laws than California. Key differences: Delta-8 THC is banned in California but fully legal in Minnesota. Delta-9 THC (Hemp) is banned in California but fully legal in Minnesota. CBD is legal with restrictions in California but fully legal in Minnesota. THCA is banned in California but legal with restrictions in Minnesota. The 2026 federal hemp ban will have low impact on California and high impact on Minnesota. Shipping rules differ: inbound hemp shipping is banned in California vs. legal with restrictions in Minnesota.
| Compound | California | Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Delta-8 THC | ❌Banned | ✅Legal |
| Delta-9 THC (Hemp) | ❌Banned | ✅Legal |
| CBD | ⚠️Restricted | ✅Legal |
| THCA | ❌Banned | ⚠️Restricted |
| HHC | ❌Banned | ❌Banned |
| Delta-10 THC | ❌Banned | ⚠️Restricted |
| THC-O | ❌Banned | ❌Banned |
| THCP | ❌Banned | 🔶Gray Area |