Maryland SB994 establishes a hemp manufacturing license and related regulations.
Maryland SB994 creates a framework for hemp manufacturing licenses, requiring the State Department of Agriculture to adopt regulations by October 1, 2026. These regulations include licensing categories, security, record-keeping, seed-to-sale tracking, sanitation, and enforcement policies. The bill mandates that individuals cannot engage in hemp manufacturing without a license, detailing permissible activities such as receiving, processing, and selling hemp products. It also outlines chain of custody documentation requirements and conditions for hemp manufacturing licenses.
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