Md. Code Ann., Agric. § 14-101
Definitions
Effective May 8, 2020Added by Acts 2016, c. 105, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2016. Amended by Acts 2018, c. 475, § 1, eff. July 1, 2018; Acts 2018, c. 476, § 1, eff. July 1, 2018; Acts 2019, c. 228, § 1, eff. June 1, 2019; Acts 2020, c. 628, § 1, eff. May 8, 2020.State of Maryland
- (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.
(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.
- (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.
Added by Acts 2016, c. 105, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2016. Amended by Acts 2018, c. 475, § 1, eff. July 1, 2018; Acts 2018, c. 476, § 1, eff. July 1, 2018; Acts 2019, c. 228, § 1, eff. June 1, 2019; Acts 2020, c. 628, § 1, eff. May 8, 2020.