2013 California Code
Food and Agricultural Code - FAC
DIVISION 24. Industrial Hemp
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For purposes of this division, the following terms have the following meanings:
(a) Board means the Industrial Hemp Advisory Board.
(b) Commissioner means the county agricultural commissioner.
(c) Established agricultural research institution means a public or private institution or organization that maintains land for agricultural research, including colleges, universities, agricultural research centers, and conservation research centers.
(d) Industrial hemp has the same meaning as that term is defined in Section 11018.5 of the Health and Safety Code.
(e) Secretary means the Secretary of Food and Agriculture.
(f) Seed breeder means an individual or public or private institution or organization that is registered with the commissioner to develop seed cultivars intended for sale or research.
(g) Seed cultivar means a variety of industrial hemp.
(h) Seed development plan means a strategy devised by a seed breeder, or applicant seed breeder, detailing his or her planned approach to growing and developing a new seed cultivar for industrial hemp.
(Added by Stats. 2013, Ch. 398, Sec. 4. Effective January 1, 2014. Conditionally operative as provided by Sec. 8 of Ch. 398.)
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