21.8006.01000
Sixty-seventh
Legislative Assembly HOUSE BILL NO. 1045
of North Dakota
Introduced by
Agriculture Committee
(At the request of the Agriculture Commissioner)
1 A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact section 4.1-18.1-01 and subsection 1 of section
2 4.1-18.1-05 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to industrial hemp.
3 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF NORTH DAKOTA:
4 SECTION 1. AMENDMENT. Section 4.1-18.1-01 of the North Dakota Century Code is
5 amended and reenacted as follows:
6 4.1-18.1-01. Hemp (cannabis sativa L.).
7 "Hemp" means the plant cannabis sativa L. and any part of the plant, including the seeds
8 and all derivatives, extracts, cannabinoids, isomers, acids, salts, and salts of isomers, whether
9 growing or not, with a decarboxylated delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol concentration of not more
10 than three-tenths of one percent on a dry weight basis.
11 SECTION 2. AMENDMENT. Subsection 1 of section 4.1-18.1-05 of the North Dakota
12 Century Code is amended and reenacted as follows:
13 1. A producer found in violation of this chapter for negligently failing to provide the legal
14 description of the land where the producer is growing hemp, failing to obtain a license,
15 or by producing hemp with a decarboxylated delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol
16 concentration of more than three-tenths of one percent on a dry weight basis is subject
17 to:
18 a. Meeting a deadline set by the commissioner to come into compliance with this
19 chapter; and
20 b. Additional reporting requirements set by the commissioner for a period of no less
21 than two years.
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Statutes affected:
INTRODUCED: 4.1-18.1-01, 4.1-18.1-05
FIRST ENGROSSMENT: 4.1-18.1-01, 4.1-18.1-05
Enrollment: 4.1-18.1-01, 4.1-18.1-05
PREFILED: 4.1-18.1-01, 4.1-18.1-05