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I mean -- >> i feel like i would totally get busted. >> i think i would too. >> i swear, officer, it's cbd. it's totally. >> all kidding aside, this is where it gets a little confusing. for decades, cannabis including cbd has been illegal federally. that all seemed to change with the passage of the 2018 farm bill which technically made growing hemp with cbd in less than .3% thc legal. or at least that's what most people think. >> even though it makes cbd federally legal, it allows the states to decide whether or not they are going to permit sales of it or permit farmers to grow it. so, in my o...

Poison control, remembers that very first call. >> one of our specialists said to me, you know what, this is really odd. i have this case, they called me about it and sort of describe that this was supposedly cbd they had vaped. >> as more calls came in crouch knew something was wrong. >> it is the nonpsychoactive component of the cannabis plant. so the first thing we said is this is not consistent with cbd. i contacted the health department and said something's going on here. i don't know what it is, this doesn't make sense, but something is going on. >> everything pointed to the one thing mo...

Breath, audiovisual differences, right, maybe slightly hal us genic. oo the issue is that it was not the experience anticipated when you use cbd. >> there is only one way to find out. >> this is my research lab. >> do you call it the vape lab? >> well, originally we called it the vape lab. now this is fascinating. she wanted to know what was actually in the substance people were complaining about but also better understand how it would've been ingested into the body. >> we vape this for about how long we would expect a vaper to inhale. and so the drugs that are going to be in this aerosol will...

Off. >> has it gotten better? >> we can't tell if it's gotten better. >> as i uncovered these stories and these studies of tainted products of mislabeled products, i couldn't help but wonder how could this happen and who is supposed to be in charge? i soon learned like so much of this, it's not simple. you see, when cbd was illegal federally, the drug enforcement agency was in charge. but remember that farm bill of 2018 i told you about? well, that made cbd hemp technically legal. and that's where things got confusing. >> the farm bill also gave each state the ability to regulate it. and every...

>> waths the hold up? it's been two months. >> these are complicated issues. >> cbd did seem so simple then. it was 2014 when we first started covering the case of vivian wilson, a new jersey toddler with seizures just like charlotte. >> please don't let my daughter die, governor. >> her father wanted some of charlotte's oil to help his daughter, to save her life. >> it's a horrible thing to have to see your daughter suffer like this. >> after losing the fight to access cbd because of chris christie's medical marijuana laws. >> it will not happen on my watch ever. >> the family moved to colora...