id="article-body" class="row" section="article-body"> CBD, derived from hemp, is legal in the US, but under specific conditions.

Photo by Jens Kalaene/picture alliance via Getty Images If you're confused about whether the CBD products flooding your city or town are totally above board, join the club. CBD is at the center of a complicated legal morass that's in constant flux. Here's what we currently know -- and what's accurate -- at the date of publication. 

This story discusses substances that are legal in some places but not in others and is for informational purposes only and not for the purpose of providing legal advice. You shouldn't do things that are illegal -- this story does not endorse or encourage illegal drug use. 

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<b>What federal law says about CBD</b>
The federal government recognizes two forms of the plant Cannabis sativa: hemp and marijuana. Hemp is the least processed form of the cannabis plant an