California Food and Agricultural Code

§ 81002

FAC § 81002 Effective Jan 1, 2022Div. 24

Statute text

(a)Except when grown by a registered established agricultural research institution or by a registered hemp breeder developing a new cultivar, industrial hemp shall be grown only if it is on the list of approved cultivars, or produced by clonal propagation of industrial hemp that is on the list of approved cultivars.

(b)The list of approved cultivars shall include all of the following:

(1)Industrial hemp cultivars that have been certified by member organizations of the Association of Official Seed Certifying Agencies, including, but not limited to, the Canadian Seed Growers’ Association.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2021, Ch. 485, Sec. 4. (SB 292) Effective January 1, 2022.