§ 24-4-21-1 — Definitions

The following definitions apply throughout this
chapter:
(1) "Certificate of analysis" means a certificate from an
independent testing laboratory describing the results of the
laboratory's testing of a sample.
(2) "Independent testing laboratory" means a laboratory:
(A) with respect to which no person having a direct or indirect
interest in the laboratory also has a direct or indirect interest in
a facility that:
(i) processes, distributes, or sells low THC hemp extract, or
a substantially similar substance in another jurisdiction;
(ii) cultivates, processes, distributes, dispenses, or sells
marijuana; or
(iii) cultivates, processes, or distributes hemp; and
(B) that is accredited as a testing laboratory to International
Organization for Standardization (ISO) 17025 by a third party
accrediting body such as the American Association for
Laboratory Accreditation (A2LA) or Assured Calibration and
Laboratory Accreditation Select Services (ACLASS).
(3) "Low THC hemp extract" has the meaning set forth in IC 35-48-1.1-27.

Legislative History

As added by P.L.153-2018, SEC.9. Amended by P.L.190-2019, SEC.23; P.L.186-2025, SEC.131.