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2016 California Code
Food and Agricultural Code - FAC
DIVISION 24 - INDUSTRIAL HEMP
Section 81010.

CA Food & Agri Code § 81010 (2016) What's This?

81010. Operation of Division.

(a) This division, and Section 221 shall become operative on January 1, 2017.

(b) The possession, use, purchase, sale, production, manufacture, packaging, labeling, transporting, storage, distribution, use, and transfer of industrial hemp shall be regulated in accordance with this division. The Bureau of Marijuana Control has authority to regulate and control plants and products that fit within the definition of industrial hemp but that are produced, processed, manufactured, tested, delivered, or otherwise handled pursuant to a license issued under Division 10 (commencing with Section 26000) of the Business and Professions Code.

(Amended November 8, 2016, by initiative Proposition 64, Sec. 9.6. Note: This section, as amended by Prop. 64, makes Division 24 (commencing with Section 81000) operative on January 1, 2017.)

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