- 1. The Board shall adopt regulations setting forth requirements for licensees and registrants relating to the testing of cannabis and cannabis products.
2. The regulations adopted pursuant to subsection 1 must require:
- (a) Representative samples of each lot to be tested by a cannabis independent testing laboratory;
- (b) The collection of representative samples of a lot to be conducted in accordance with standards established by the Board, which must align with the most recent version of the ASTM International Standard ASTM D8334/8334M, “Standard Practice for Sampling of Cannabis/Hemp Post-Harvest Batches for Laboratory Analyses”; and
(c) For each lot of cannabis flower, the total aggregate weight of all representative samples to be collected for testing from the lot to be:
- (1) For a lot weighing less than 5 pounds, not less than 10 grams;
- (2) For a lot weighing 5 pounds or more but less than 10 pounds, not less than 15 grams; and
- (3) For a lot weighing 10 pounds or more but not more than 15 pounds, not less than 20 grams.
3. As used in this section:
- (a) “Harvest batch” means the useable flower and trim contained within one or more specific lots of cannabis grown by a cannabis cultivation facility from one or more seeds or cuttings of the same strain of cannabis and harvested on or before a specified final date of harvest.
(b) “Lot” means:
- (1) The flowers from one or more cannabis plants of the same harvest batch, in a quantity that weighs 15 pounds or less;
- (2) The leaves or other plant matter from one or more cannabis plants of the same harvest batch, other than full female flowers, in a quantity that weighs 45 pounds or less; or
- (3) The wet flower, leaves or other plant matter from one or more cannabis plants of the same harvest batch used only for extraction, in a quantity that weighs 150 pounds or less, within 2 hours of harvest.
(Added to NRS by 2025, 2278)