All Texas retailers are barred from selling consumable THC products to customers under 21 years old after the Texas Department of State Health Services adopted two emergency rules Oct. 3.

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The new rules, which took effect immediately, require consumable hemp retailers to check all customers’ IDs to ensure they are at least 21 years old and state that businesses may lose their hemp licenses for selling THC products to minors. They were approved by Texas Health and Human Services Executive Commissioner Cecile Erwin Young, the agency said.

Ten days earlier, the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission , which regulates the state’s alcohol industry, approved emergency rules prohibiting bars, liquor stores and other alcohol retailers from selling THC products to anyone

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