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Federal Appeals Court Leaves Blanche's Schedule III Order in Place
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Fusion42 · 11 September 2026 · Fusion42 review
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit declined to suspend Attorney General Todd Blanche's order moving certain marijuana products and state-licensed medical marijuana activity to Schedule III of the Controlled Substances Act while legal challenges proceed.
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You face a clearer window to operate under Schedule III for certain cannabis products as legal challenges move slowly. Adjust your compliance and market approach to fit the new classification while watching for court rulings that could change the groundwork.
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