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Md. Code Ann., Agric. § 14-101

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Current — January 1, 2021
As of January 1, 2019
// EFFECTIVE OCTOBER 1, 2030 PER CHAPTER 456 OF 2015 //
(a) In this title the following words have the meanings indicated.
(b) “Fund” means the Hemp Farming Fund established under § 14–304 of this title.
(a) In this section, “industrial hemp” means the plant Cannabis sativa L. and any part of such plant, whether growing or not, with a delta–9–tetrahydrocannabinol concentration that does not exceed 0.3% on a dry weight basis.
(c) (1) “Hemp” means the plant Cannabis sativa L. and any part of that plant, including all derivatives, extracts, cannabinoids, isomers, acids, salts, and salts of isomers, whether growing or not, with a delta–9–tetrahydrocannabinol concentration that does not exceed 0.3% on a dry weight basis.
(b) Subject to subsection (c) of this section, a person may plant, grow, harvest, possess, process, sell, or buy industrial hemp in the State.
(2) “Hemp” does not include any plant or part of a plant intended for a use that is regulated under Title 13, Subtitle 33 of the Health – General Article.
(d) “Hemp product” means a product derived from hemp produced in accordance with Subtitle 3 of this title.
(e) “Independent testing laboratory” has the meaning stated in § 13–3301 of the Health – General Article.
(f) “Institution of higher education” has the meaning stated in the federal Higher Education Act of 1965.

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