4-41-103.3.  Industrial hemp retailer permit.

(1)  Except as provided in Subsection (4), a retailer permittee of the department may market or sell a cannabinoid product or a viable industrial hemp seed.

Terms Used In Utah Code 4-41-103.3

  • Cannabinoid product: means a product that:
(a) contains or is represented to contain one or more naturally occurring cannabinoids;
(b) contains less than the cannabinoid product THC level, by dry weight;
(c) contains a combined amount of total THC and any THC analog that does not exceed 10% of the total cannabinoid content; and
(d) does not exceed a total of THC and any THC analog that is greater than:
(i) 5 milligrams per serving; and
(ii) 150 milligrams per package. See Utah Code 4-41-102
  • Department: means the Department of Agriculture and Food created in Chapter 2, Administration. See Utah Code 4-1-109
  • Industrial hemp: means any part of a cannabis plant, whether growing or not, with a concentration of less than 0. See Utah Code 4-41-102
  • Industrial hemp retailer permit: means a permit that the department issues to a retailer who sells any viable industrial hemp seed or cannabinoid product. See Utah Code 4-41-102
  • Permittee: means a person possessing a permit that the department issues under this chapter. See Utah Code 4-41-102
  • Person: means :
    (a) an individual, partnership, association, firm, trust, limited liability company, or corporation; and
    (b) an agent or employee of an individual, partnership, association, firm, trust, limited liability company, or corporation. See Utah Code 4-41-102
    (2)  A person seeking an industrial hemp retailer permit shall provide to the department:

    (a)  the name of the person that is seeking to market or sell a cannabinoid product or a viable industrial hemp seed;

    (b)  the address of each location where a cannabinoid product or a viable industrial hemp seed will be sold; and

    (c)  written consent allowing a representative of the department to enter all premises where the person is selling a cannabinoid product or a viable industrial hemp seed for the purpose of:

    (i)  conducting a physical inspection; or

    (ii)  ensuring compliance with the requirements of this chapter.

    (3)  The department may set a fee in accordance with Subsection 4-2-103(2) for the application for an industrial hemp retailer permit.

    (4)  Any marketing for a cannabinoid product or a viable industrial hemp seed shall include a notice to consumers that the product is hemp and is not cannabis or medical cannabis, as those terms are defined in Section 26B-4-201.

    Amended by Chapter 146, 2023 General Session
    Amended by Chapter 327, 2023 General Session