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Status verified January 1, 2025 – No legislative changes detected.
Is CBD Legal in Kentucky?
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Current Status
Kentucky has been a leader in hemp cultivation with one of the most established state hemp programs in the nation. Hemp-derived CBD products with ≤0.3% THC are fully legal for sale and possession. The Kentucky Department of Agriculture administers the hemp program, and the state is one of the top hemp producers in the US.
CBD legality varies by state. View the interactive map for all 50 states, or see other legal states in the Related States section below.
What Merchants Need to Know
- Lab testing recommended for all products
- Labeling must comply with state standards
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