520 – Hemp Data Collection and Best Farming Practices.
§ 520. Hemp data collection and best farming practices. 1. The commissioner shall have the power to collect and publish data and research concerning, among other things, the growth, cultivation, production and processing methods of hemp and products derived from hemp and work with the New York state college of agriculture and life sciences at […]
506 – Growth, Sale, Distribution, Transportation and Processing of Hemp and Products Derived From Such Hemp Permitted.
§ 506. Growth, sale, distribution, transportation and processing of hemp and products derived from such hemp permitted. 1. Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, hemp and products derived from such hemp are agricultural products which may be grown, cultivated, produced, processed, manufactured, possessed in the state, and sold, distributed, or transported in the […]
507 – Prohibitions.
§ 507. Prohibitions. 1. Except as authorized by federal and state law, and rules and regulations promulgated thereunder, the growth, cultivation, sale, distribution or export of hemp is prohibited. 2. Hemp produced outside the state and sold or distributed in the state shall meet all standards established for hemp under state law, rules and regulations.
508 – Regulations.
§ 508. Regulations. The commissioner is hereby authorized to adopt, amend, promulgate and issue rules and regulations consistent with the provisions of this article, including, but not limited to: 1. The authorization or licensing of any person who may acquire or possess hemp plants or viable seeds, grow or cultivate hemp plants, or sell, purchase, […]
509 – Hemp Grower’s Authorization, License; Fees; Requirements.
§ 509. Hemp grower’s authorization, license; fees; requirements. 1. No person shall: (a) grow, cultivate, process, produce, sell or distribute hemp in the state unless authorized by the commissioner as part of an agricultural research pilot program established under this article; or (b) grow, cultivate and process hemp in connection with its growing and cultivation […]
505 – Definitions.
§ 505. Definitions. As used in this article: 1. “Hemp” means the plant Cannabis sativa L. and any part of such plant, including the seeds thereof and all derivatives, extracts, cannabinoids, isomers, acids, salts, and salts of isomers, whether growing or not, with a delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol concentration of not more than three-tenths of a percent […]
510 – Granting, Suspending or Revoking Licenses.
§ 510. Granting, suspending or revoking licenses. After due notice and opportunity to be heard, as established by rules and regulations, the commissioner may decline to grant a new license, impose conditions or limits with respect to the grant of a license, modify an existing license or decline to renew a license, or suspend or […]