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2021 Colorado Code
Title 35 - Agriculture
Article 61 - Industrial Hemp Regulatory Program
§ 35-61-111. Unlawful Acts
Universal Citation: CO Code § 35-61-111 (2021)
- Unless otherwise authorized by law, it is unlawful and a violation of this article 61 for any person to:
- Cultivate hemp without having a valid registration from the department;
- Harvest the industrial hemp crop in excess of the time allowed by the commissioner after sampling by an authorized sampler;
- Refuse to comply with a cease-and-desist order issued pursuant to section 35-61-107;
- Refuse or fail to comply with the provisions of this article 61;
- Make false, misleading, deceptive, or fraudulent representations;
- Impersonate any state, county, city and county, or municipal official or inspector; or
- Refuse or fail to comply with any rules adopted by the commissioner pursuant to this article 61 or to any lawful order issued by the commissioner.
- Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, no person is subject to criminal prosecution for:
- Failure to provide a legal description of the land on which the producer produces hemp;
- Failure to obtain a registration pursuant to this article 61 for the production of industrial hemp; or
- Producing cannabis with a THC level above three-tenths of one percent but below one percent as determined by the commissioner through rule.
History. Source: L. 2020: Entire section added, (SB 20-197), ch. 194, p. 906, § 10, effective September 14.
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