Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2013

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Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2013

  • 1. Short titletle
    • This Act may be cited as the "Industrial Hemp Farming Act ofct of 2013".013".
  • 2. Exclusion of industrial hemp from definition of marihuanauana
    • Section 102 of the Controlled Substances Act (21 U.S.C. 802) is amended—nded—

    • (1) in paragraph (16)—(16)—

      • (A) by striking "(16) The" and inserting "(16)(A) The"; andand

      • (B) by adding at the end the following:g:

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        • (B) The term marihuana does not include industrial hemp.mp.

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    • (2) by adding at the end the following:wing:

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      • (57) The term industrial hemp means the plant Cannabis sativa L. and any part oft of such plant, whether growing or not, with a delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinolnol concentration of not more than 0.3 percent on a dry weightweight basis.is.

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  • 3. Industrial hemp determination by Statestates
    • Section 201 of the Controlled Substances Act (21 U.S.C. 811) is amended by adding at the end the following:wing:

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      • (i) Industrial hemp determinationtion

        • If a person grows or processes Cannabis sativa L. for purposes of making industrial hemp in accordance with State law, the the Cannabis sativa L. shall be deemed to meet the concentration limitation underunder section 102(57), unless the Attorney General determines that the State law isw is not reasonably calculated to comply with sectiontion 102(57).(57).
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