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Current as of January 01, 2023 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
As used in ORS 571.300 to 571.315:
(1) “Agricultural hemp seed” means Cannabis seed:
(a) That is sold to or intended to be sold to registered growers for planting; or
(b) That remains in an unprocessed or partially processed condition that is capable of germination.
(2) “Crop” means industrial hemp grown under a single registration.
(3) “Grower” means a person, joint venture or cooperative that produces industrial hemp.
(4) “Handler” means a person, joint venture or cooperative that receives industrial hemp for processing into commodities, products or agricultural hemp seed.
(5) “Industrial hemp”:
(a) Means all nonseed parts and varieties of the Cannabis plant, whether growing or not, that contain an average tetrahydrocannabinol concentration that does not exceed 0.3 percent on a dry weight basis.
(b) Means any Cannabis seed:
(A) That is part of a crop;
(B) That is retained by a grower for future planting;
(C) That is agricultural hemp seed;
(D) That is for processing into or for use as agricultural hemp seed; or
(E) That has been processed in a manner or to an extent that the Cannabis seed is incapable of germination.
(c) Does not mean industrial hemp commodities or products.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Oregon Revised Statutes Agriculture § 571.300 - last updated January 01, 2023 | https://codes.findlaw.com/or/title-46-agriculture/or-rev-st-sect-571-300/
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