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San Antonio police say they will treat possession of Delta-8, other THC products as a felony starting Friday
Summary by The San Antonio Editorial Desk Stephanie Koithan , as published by San Antonio Current (alt-weekly)
· July 30, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Products containing Delta-8 and Delta-10 are among those affected.
The San Antonio Police Department will enforce a new statewide law starting Friday. This law reclassifies certain hemp-derived products as illegal. Products containing Delta-8 and Delta-10 are among those affected.
Possession of these products will be treated as a felony. The police department has stated that they will follow Texas law and enforce the reclassification. Further details on the new law and its enforcement are available from the San Antonio Police Department's statement to the San Antonio Current.
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Category: safety Published: July 30, 2026 Source: San Antonio Current (alt-weekly) Reading time: 1 min
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