West Virginia Statutes
§ 19-12E-4 — Industrial hemp authorized as agricultural crop; license required
(a)Industrial hemp is considered an agricultural crop in this state if grown for the purposes authorized by the provisions of this article. Upon meeting the requirements of §19-12E-5 of this code, an individual in this state may plant, grow, harvest, possess, process, sell, or buy industrial hemp.
(b)A person shall not cultivate, handle, or process industrial hemp in this state unless the person holds an industrial hemp license issued by this state.
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Legislative History
2022 Reg. Sess., SB424; 2019 Reg. Sess., HB2694; 2002 Reg. Sess., SB447
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§ 19-1-1
Department of agriculture§ 19-1-11
Rural Rehabilitation Loan Program§ 19-1-13
Annual reporting to the Legislature§ 19-1-2
Commissioner of Agriculture§ 19-1-4
Duties of commissioner§ 19-1-4c
Agriculture fees fund§ 19-1-4d
Farmland preservation fees fund