Registration Of Industrial Hemp Cultivators

Industrial hemp - cultivators - disclosure of company managers, officers, directors, and owners - authority of the department to deny cultivation registration. The act adds a requirement that applicants for commercial industrial hemp cultivation registration provide the names of each officer, director, member, partner, or owner of 10% or more in the entity applying for registration. Applicants may be denied registration for up to 3 years if any individual or entity listed in the application was previously subject to discipline or if the individual or entity was previously listed by an entity that was subject to discipline. When a registration is suspended, revoked, or relinquished, a new application for registration may be denied for up to 3 years after the effective date of discipline.
(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)