80-18-107. Rulemaking authority. The department shall adopt rules that include but are not limited to:
(1) testing of the hemp during growth to determine tetrahydrocannabinol levels;
(2) supervision of the hemp during its growth and harvest;
(3) assessment of a fee that is commensurate with the costs of the department's activities in licensing, testing, and supervising hemp production;
(4) a hemp definition that complies with United States department of agriculture requirements and state regulation;
(5) regulations for hemp derivatives and hemp crude, including licensing, fees, and transportation requirements;
(6) necessary licensing requirements; and
(7) any other rules and procedures necessary to carry out this part.
History: En. Sec. 5, Ch. 360, L. 2001; amd. Sec. 5, Ch. 289, L. 2019; amd. Sec. 5, Ch. 59, L. 2021.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Chapter 18. Alternative Agricultural Crops
80-18-102. Hemp authorized as agricultural crop
80-18-104. and 80-18-105 reserved
80-18-106. Hemp production -- notification requirements
80-18-107. Rulemaking authority
80-18-108. and 80-18-109 reserved
80-18-110. Disposition of fees
80-18-111. Affirmative defense for possession or cultivation of marijuana