PDFWAC 16-302-850

Land requirements for industrial hemp seed certification.

Land requirements for the production of an industrial hemp seed crop are as follows:
(1) Crops must not be planted on land where foreseeable volunteer growth from a previous crop may cause contamination detrimental to certification.
(2) Fields for foundation and registered classes must not be planted on land which in the previous five years grew a different crop of industrial hemp or marijuana.
(3) Crops for certified class must not be planted on land which in the previous three years produced a crop of industrial hemp or marijuana.
[Statutory Authority: RCW 15.120.030(3), 15.49.021, 15.49.310, and chapter 34.05 RCW. WSR 17-08-090, § 16-302-850, filed 4/5/17, effective 5/6/17.]