2018 Code of Virginia
Title 3.2 - Agriculture, Animal Care, and Food
Chapter 41.1 - Industrial Hemp
§ 3.2-4112. Definitions

Universal Citation: VA Code § 3.2-4112 (2018)

As used in this chapter, unless the context requires a different meaning:

"Grow" means to plant, cultivate, or harvest a plant or crop.

"Grower" means any person registered pursuant to subsection A of § 3.2-4115 to grow industrial hemp.

"Hemp product" means a product made from industrial hemp.

"Higher education industrial hemp research program" means a research program established pursuant to subsection A of § 3.2-4114.1.

"Industrial hemp" means all parts and varieties of the plant Cannabis sativa, whether growing or not, that contain a concentration of tetrahydrocannabinol that is no greater than that allowed by federal law.

"Process" means to convert industrial hemp into a marketable form.

"Processor" means a person registered pursuant to subsection A of § 3.2-4115 to process industrial hemp.

"Process site" means the location at which a processor processes or intends to process industrial hemp.

"Production field" means the land or area on which a grower is growing or intends to grow industrial hemp.

"Virginia industrial hemp research program" means the research program established pursuant to subsection B of § 3.2-4114.1.

2015, cc. 158, 180; 2018, cc. 689, 690.

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