§ 2907. Hearing procedure; appeals.
§ 2907. Hearing procedure; appeals. (a) The Secretary, or the Secretary’s designee shall conduct all administrative proceedings under this chapter. (b) A person accused of violating this chapter has the right to appear personally, to be represented by counsel, and to submit evidence and witnesses in defense of the charges. (c) The Secretary or the […]
§ 2605. Restrictions on use of timber.
§ 2605. Restrictions on use of timber. The owner of any land listed under this chapter may fell and use any dead or injured timber and also cut and remove any live trees when such have been marked for removal with the approval and under the supervision of the Department of Agriculture. 72 Del. Laws, […]
§ 2606. Inspections.
§ 2606. Inspections. The State Forester shall make periodic inspections of classified forest plantations and shall report the findings in writing to the Department of Agriculture. If the State Forester finds that the owner of listed lands has violated this chapter or has neglected or refused to take proper precautions against damage by fire or […]
§ 2607. Removal of lands from exempt status by Department; notice; hearing; appeal.
§ 2607. Removal of lands from exempt status by Department; notice; hearing; appeal. (a) If the State Forester recommends the removal of any lands from classification as commercial forest land, the Department of Agriculture shall notify the owner of the time and place of hearing upon such recommendation, which shall not be less than 10 […]
§ 2800. Short title.
§ 2800. Short title. This act shall be known and may be cited as the “Industrial Hemp Research Act.” 79 Del. Laws, c. 369, § 1;
§ 2801. Definitions.
§ 2801. Definitions. For purposes of this chapter: (1) “Department” means the Department of Agriculture. (2) “Industrial hemp” means the plant Cannabis sativa L.and any part of such plant, whether growing or not, with a delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol concentration of not more than 0.3 percent on a dry weight basis. 79 Del. Laws, c. 369, § […]
§ 2802. Industrial hemp — Agricultural academic research.
§ 2802. Industrial hemp — Agricultural academic research. (a) Notwithstanding any law or regulation to the contrary, the Department may grow or cultivate industrial hemp for the purpose of agricultural or academic research. (b) The Department is authorized to certify any higher education institution in Delaware to grow or cultivate industrial hemp for the purpose […]
§ 2803. Fees.
§ 2803. Fees. The Department may assess fees for participation in the Delaware hemp program under this chapter in the amounts set by regulations promulgated pursuant to the § 101 of this title. All such fees assessed by the Department shall be nonrefundable. The total amount of fees collected under this section shall approximate and […]
§ 2901. Purpose.
§ 2901. Purpose. The purpose of this chapter is to prohibit invasive plant species at their point of sale or delivery into this State. 83 Del. Laws, c. 8, § 1;
§ 2902. Definitions.
§ 2902. Definitions. As used in this chapter: (1) “Invasive plant” means any living part, cultivar, variety, species, or subspecies not native to Delaware identified by the Secretary as having the potential to do all of the following: a. Result in widespread dispersal and establishment. b. Out-compete other species in the same area. c. Exhibit […]