1. A. This regulation applies only to cannabis seeds and plants for home cultivation regulated under 14.17.13.07.
2. B. Products sold under this regulation are exempt from Regulations .02—.05 of this chapter.

3. C. Cannabis Seeds. Packaging for cannabis seeds for sale to consumers shall:

   1. (1) Keep cannabis seeds dry;
   2. (2) Prevent germination of the seeds in the packaging; and
   3. (3) Not impart any deleterious substances into the cannabis seeds.

4. D. Labeling Requirements. All cannabis seeds or plants for home cultivation shall display on the marketing layer:

   1. (1) The name of the licensed facility where the cannabis seeds were derived or propagated;
   2. (2) The name of the licensed dispensary where the product is being sold to an individual for home cultivation;
   3. (3) The net weight of the product, or the number of individual seeds; and
   4. (4) A warning label that states, “For home cultivation only. Must be 21 years old or older or a registered patient for home cultivation.”

Authority: Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis Article, §§36-202, 36-203, and 36-203.1, Annotated Code of Maryland

Effective date:

Regulations .01—.08 adopted as an emergency provision effective July 1, 2023 (50:14 Md. R. 559); emergency status expired June 30, 2024

Regulations .01—.07 adopted as an emergency provision effective June 7, 2024 (51:14 Md. R. 676)

Regulations .01—.07 adopted effective July 22, 2024 (51:14 Md. R. 678)

Regulation .03D amended effective April 14, 2025 (52:7 Md. R. 324)