§ 3:1492 — Definitions

§1492. Definitions
As used in this Part:
(1) "Board" means the Louisiana Industrial Hemp Promotion and Research Advisory
Board.
(2) "Commissioner" means the Louisiana commissioner of agriculture and forestry.
(3) "Industrial hemp" means the same as previously defined in this Chapter.
(4) "Industrial hemp educational program" means any event focused on improving
a participant's understanding of the industrial hemp industry.
(5) "Industrial hemp facility" means any facility used to produce or process industrial
hemp.
(6) "Industrial hemp industry member" means any person with an interest and
background in the requirements of producing, handling, processing, or selling industrial
hemp or products produced from industrial hemp.
(7) "Industrial hemp research" means any scholarly activity conducted to collect
scientific data utilizing experimental design as authorized under this Chapter.
(8) "Program" means the Louisiana Industrial Hemp Promotion and Research
Program.
(9) "Promotion of the industrial hemp industry" means the development of a
comprehensive marketing plan for the industrial hemp industry, which may include a
website, social media, and an advertising program.

Legislative History

Acts 2022, No. 462, §1.