Any person convicted of a felony relating to a controlled substance under state or federal law before, on, or after January 1, 2020, shall be ineligible, during the 10-year period following the date of the conviction, to participate in the industrial hemp program.

(Added by Stats. 2019, Ch. 838, Sec. 12. (SB 153) Effective January 1, 2020.)

Terms Used In California Food and Agricultural Code 81013

  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Person: means any individual, partnership, association, corporation, limited liability company, or any organized group of persons whether incorporated or not. See California Food and Agricultural Code 38