Is THCA Legal in Indiana?
Indiana is restrictive: the Attorney General’s 2023 opinion treats delta-8 and similar variants as controlled substances, and state law criminalizes dealing in “smokable hemp.”
Quick Summary (2024–2025)
- AG opinion: Delta-8 and other THC variants may be prohibited under Indiana law; states may be more stringent than federal hemp rules. Indiana AG Official Opinion 2023-1.
- Smokable hemp: dealing in smokable hemp is a Class A misdemeanor under state code. Ind. Code § 35-48-4-10.1 · Definition § 35-48-1-26.6.
- Litigation/updates: delta-8 lawsuit dismissed in 2025; enforcement guidance has continued. Indiana Capital Chronicle.
Wholesale Buyer Notes
- Do not ship smokable flower: avoid THCA flower and inhalables to general retail in IN.
- Treat variants cautiously: delta-8/10, HHC, THCP, etc., are likely unlawful; stick to licensed cannabis channels where THC is permitted.
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