A person is subject to criminal penalties provided under the applicable provisions in chapter 124 or 453B, if all of the following apply:
 1. The person commits an offense under one of the applicable provisions of chapter 124 or 453B by possessing, handling, using, manufacturing, marketing, transporting, delivering, or distributing the plant cannabis, regardless of whether the plant was produced in compliance with the provisions of this chapter.

Terms Used In Iowa Code 204.14

  • Certificate of analysis: means proof that a crop produced on a licensee's crop site qualifies as hemp as provided in section 204. See Iowa Code 204.2
  • following: when used by way of reference to a chapter or other part of a statute mean the next preceding or next following chapter or other part. See Iowa Code 4.1
  • Hemp: means the plant cannabis sativa L. See Iowa Code 204.2
  • person: means individual, corporation, limited liability company, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership or association, or any other legal entity. See Iowa Code 4.1
  • Temporary harvest and transportation permit: means a document allowing the harvesting of a crop produced on a licensee's crop site and the temporary movement of that crop subject to limitations provided in section 204. See Iowa Code 204.2
 2. a. Except as provided in paragraph “b”, the person is required to hold a certificate of analysis to possess, handle, use, manufacture, market, transport, deliver, or distribute hemp that has been harvested under this chapter.

 b. The person is required to hold a temporary harvest and transportation permit to possess, harvest, or move hemp.
 3. The person knowingly or intentionally does any of the following:

 a. Falsifies the temporary harvest and transportation permit or certificate of analysis.
 b. Acquires the temporary harvest and transportation permit or certificate of analysis that the person knows has been falsified.
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