Minnesota Administrative Rules

1565.1200 HEMP DATA AND REPORTING REQUIREMENTS.

Subpart 1.

Record keeping.

A licensee must maintain records regarding the acquisition, production, handling, selling, remediation, and disposal of all plants subject to this chapter. All records must be maintained for at least three years. A licensee's records and data maintained at a grow location or processing area are subject to an audit by the commissioner. A licensee must make available for inspection by the commissioner or the commissioner's designee during reasonable business hours or upon request by the commissioner all records required to be kept under this subpart.

Subp. 2.

Required notification.

A licensee must notify the commissioner and local law enforcement within 24 hours of discovery that any of the licensee's hemp is missing, has been stolen, or is suspected to have been modified or tampered with without the licensee's approval.

Subp. 3.

Copy of license.

A licensee must provide a copy of the licensee's license upon request by the commissioner or law enforcement at any time. A copy must be given to the landowner or facility owner where hemp is grown or processed if the landowner or facility owner is not the licensee.

Subp. 4.

Data transferring.

Any information obtained by the commissioner regarding a licensee's growing or production of hemp may be provided to federal, state, or local law enforcement agencies by the commissioner without further notice to the licensee.

Subp. 5.

Required report.

A producer must report the producer's hemp crop acreage to the Farm Service Agency as required by Code of Federal Regulations, title 7, part 990.7.

Subp. 6.

Required lab reports.

A laboratory approved by the commissioner to conduct regulatory samples of hemp for licensees under this chapter must report its results for all samples tested to the United States Department of Agriculture as required by Code of Federal Regulations, title 7, part 990.7. A laboratory must only submit test results used to determine compliance with this part. Test results from informal testing conducted throughout the growing season are not required to be reported to the United States Department of Agriculture.

Subp. 7.

Sampling agents' information.

The commissioner must maintain information on sampling agents as required by federal law.

Statutory Authority:

MS s 18K.06; L 2019 1Sp1 art 2 s 20

History:

46 SR 150

NOTE: This temporary exempt rule is effective until August 16, 2025, or until permanent rules implementing chapter 18K are adopted, whichever occurs first.

Published Electronically:

August 23, 2023