(a) No person shall cultivate industrial hemp in this State without a license issued by the Department.
     (b) The application for a license shall include:

Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 505 ILCS 89/10

  • State: when applied to different parts of the United States, may be construed to include the District of Columbia and the several territories, and the words "United States" may be construed to include the said district and territories. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 5 ILCS 70/1.14

         (1) the name and address of the applicant;
         (2) the legal description of the land area, including
    
Global Positioning System coordinates, to be used to cultivate industrial hemp; and
        (3) if federal law requires a research purpose for
    
the cultivation of industrial hemp, a description of one or more research purposes planned for the cultivation of industrial hemp which may include the study of the growth, cultivation, or marketing of industrial hemp; however, the research purpose requirement shall not be construed to limit the commercial sale of industrial hemp.
    (b-5) A person shall not process industrial hemp in this State without registering with the Department on a form prescribed by the Department.
     (c) The Department may determine, by rule, the duration of a license or registration; application, registration, and license fees; and the requirements for license or registration renewal.