Utah Defeats Challenge to Kratom Law
May 12, 2026
May 12, 2026
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, May 12 -- Utah Attorney General Derek Brown issued the following news on May 11, 2026:
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Utah defeats challenge to kratom law
A federal court on May 4 rejected an attempt by a kratom manufacturer and industry group to block Utah's new kratom regulation law, clearing the way for the law to take effect on May 6.
U.S. District Judge Howard C. Nielson Jr. denied a request from Botanic Tonics, LLC and the Global Krato . . .
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Utah defeats challenge to kratom law
A federal court on May 4 rejected an attempt by a kratom manufacturer and industry group to block Utah's new kratom regulation law, clearing the way for the law to take effect on May 6.
U.S. District Judge Howard C. Nielson Jr. denied a request from Botanic Tonics, LLC and the Global Krato . . .