Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. R. 40-32-2-.08 - Storage of Hemp

(1) A hemp grower licensee may store hemp provided:

(a) The hemp grower licensee identifies each storage facility on the hemp grower license application or a change request;

(b) The hemp grower licensee maintains complete and accurate records detailing the harvest lot(s), including the amount being stored at each storage facility. Harvest lots in storage must be separated in such a manner that maintains the unique identity of each harvest lot stored at the storage facility;

1. In the event that a tested official sample of a harvested lot held at a storage facility exceeds the total delta-9-THC concentration legal limit, the harvested lot and all comingled hemp held at the storage facility will be promptly disposed of or remediated in accordance with this Chapter.

(c) The storage facility is owned or leased by the hemp grower licensee; and

(d) The storage facility is secured with physical containment and reasonable security measures.

(2) No hemp grower licensee may warehouse or otherwise store hemp that is not owned by the hemp grower licensee.

(3) All storage areas will be subject to inspection by Department officials.

Notes

Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. R. 40-32-2-.08

O.C.G.A. § 2-2-9; 2-23-1 et seq.

Original Rule entitled "Storage of Hemp" adopted. F. Feb. 10, 2020; eff. Mar. 1, 2020. Amended: F. Jan. 19, 2022; eff. Feb. 8, 2022. Amended: F. Sept. 11, 2024; eff. Oct. 1, 2024.