Section 81011.
81011. (a) Before cultivating industrial hemp, an established agricultural research institution shall provide the Global Positioning System coordinates of the planned cultivation site to the commissioner of the county in which the site is located. (b) This section shall remain operative only until the date on which a state plan for California is approved pursuant to Section […]
Section 81012.
81012. (a) Enforcement of the approved state plan shall comply with Section 297B(e) of the federal Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 (added by Section 10113 of the federal Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 (Public Law 115-334)). (b) A grower of industrial hemp, established agricultural research institution, or hemp breeder that the secretary determines has violated a provision […]
Section 81013.
81013. Any person convicted of a felony relating to a controlled substance under state or federal law before, on, or after January 1, 2020, shall be ineligible, during the 10-year period following the date of the conviction, to participate in the industrial hemp program. (Added by Stats. 2019, Ch. 838, Sec. 12. (SB 153) Effective […]
Section 81014.
81014. A person that materially falsifies any information contained in an application or registration under Section 81003 or 81004, or other application to participate in the industrial hemp program, shall be ineligible to participate in the industrial hemp program. (Added by Stats. 2019, Ch. 838, Sec. 13. (SB 153) Effective January 1, 2020.)
Section 81015.
81015. (a) On or before May 1, 2020, the secretary, in consultation with the Governor and the Attorney General, shall develop and submit to the United States Secretary of Agriculture a state plan, consistent with this division, pursuant to Section 297B of the federal Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 (added by Section 10113 of the federal […]
Section 82000.
82000. For purposes of this division, the following definitions apply: (a) “Quality date” means a date on a label affixed to the packaging or a container of food that communicates to consumers the date after which the food quality may begin to deteriorate but the food may still be acceptable for consumption. (b) “Safety date” means a […]
Section 82001.
82001. (a) The Department of Food and Agriculture, in consultation with the State Department of Public Health, shall, on or before July 1, 2018, publish information to encourage food manufacturers, processors, and retailers responsible for the labeling of food products to voluntarily use the following uniform terms on food product labels to communicate quality dates and […]
Section 81005.
81005. (a) The department shall establish a registration fee and appropriate renewal fee to be paid by growers of industrial hemp and hemp breeders, not including an established agricultural research institution, to cover the actual costs of implementing, administering, and enforcing the provisions of this division. (b) Fees established pursuant to subdivision (a) that are collected by […]
Section 81006.
81006. Industrial Hemp Growth Limitations; Prohibitions; Imports; Laboratory Testing. (a) Except when grown by a registered established agricultural research institution or a registered hemp breeder, industrial hemp shall be grown in acreages of not less than one-tenth of an acre at the same time. (b) Clandestine cultivation of industrial hemp is prohibited. All plots shall have adequate […]
Section 81007.
81007. (a) As part of the registration program established pursuant to this division, the department may establish and carry out, by regulation, an agricultural pilot program pursuant to Section 7606 of the federal Agricultural Act of 2014 (7 U.S.C. Sec. 5940) in accordance with the purposes of that section. (b) This section shall remain operative only until […]