2021 Kentucky Revised Statutes
Chapter 217 - Foods, drugs, and poisons
217.039 Ingestible or cosmetic cannabidiol products -- Manufacturer or processor to be permitted -- Labeling and certificate of analysis requirements.
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217.039 Ingestible or cosmetic cannabidiol products -- Manufacturer or processor
to be permitted -- Labeling and certificate of analysis requirements.
(1)
As used in this section:
(a)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
"Cannabidiol" means a non-psychoactive cannabinoid found in the hemp plant
Cannabis sativa which has the chemical name 2-[(1R,6R)-3-methyl-6-prop-1en-2-ylcyclohex-2-en-1-yl]-5-pentylbenzene-1,3-diol;
(b) "Certificate of analysis" means a document produced by a laboratory that has
been accredited pursuant to standards of the International Organization for
Standardization, attesting to the composition of a product. The certificate of
analysis shall include but not be limited to the amount of delta-9
tetrahydrocannabinol, the amount of other cannabinoids, the amount of
pesticide residues, the amount of heavy metal traces, the amount of mycotoxin
contaminants, the amount of residual solvents, and the amount of
microbiological contaminants;
(c) "Hemp" has the same meaning as in KRS 260.850; and
(d) "Quick response code" or "QR code" means a type of machine-readable, two
(2) dimensional bar code that stores information about a product.
A manufacturer or processor of ingestible or cosmetic cannabidiol products located
in Kentucky shall:
(a) Be permitted as a food manufacturer or a cosmetic manufacturer by the
cabinet and shall provide the following information:
1.
The name of the manufacturer or processor and the physical address
where production or processing occurs; and
2.
A listing of the cannabidiol products to be produced or processed; and
(b) Obtain a certificate of analysis for all cannabidiol products to be sold or
otherwise distributed in the Commonwealth.
All ingestible or cosmetic cannabidiol products sold or otherwise distributed in the
Commonwealth shall bear labeling to allow the consumer to access information on
the product, including a certificate of analysis for the product, the location where
the hemp was grown, and the address and phone number of the manufacturer or
distributor using the following:
(a) A scannable bar code, including the batch number or serial number of the
product;
(b) A QR code; or
(c) A Web address linked to a document or Web site.
No product labeling or advertising material for any ingestible or cosmetic
cannabidiol product sold or otherwise distributed in the Commonwealth shall bear
any claims stating that the product can diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
The cabinet shall promulgate administrative regulations to establish labeling
requirements for ingestible or cosmetic cannabidiol products in accordance with the
provisions of this section.
Effective: June 29, 2021
History: Created 2021 Ky. Acts ch. 68, sec. 1, effective June 29, 2021.
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