Nevada § 453.096 - “Marijuana” defined

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 453.096 — “Marijuana” defined, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 453.096. “Marijuana” defined

1. “ Marijuana ” means: (a) All parts of any plant of the genus Cannabis , whether growing or not; (b) The resin extracted from any part of the plant, including concentrated cannabis; (c) Every compound, manufacture, salt, derivative, mixture or preparation of the plant,

or its resin; (d) Any commodity or product made using hemp which exceeds the maximum THC concentration

established by the State Department of Agriculture for hemp; and (e) Any product or commodity made from hemp which is manufactured or sold by a cannabis

establishment which violates any regulation adopted by the Cannabis Compliance Board

pursuant to paragraph (g) of subsection 1 of NRS 678A.450 relating to THC concentration. 2. “Marijuana” does not include: (a) Hemp, as defined in NRS 557.160 , which is grown or cultivated pursuant to the provisions of chapter 557 of NRS ; (b) The mature stalks of the plant and root balls which have been fully separated

from the stalks of the plant after harvest, fiber produced from the stalks, seeds

of the plant, oil or cake made from the seeds of the plant, any other compound, manufacture,

salt, derivative, mixture or preparation of the mature stalks (except the resin extracted

therefrom), fiber, oil or cake; or (c) Any commodity or product made using hemp, as defined in NRS 557.160 , which does not exceed the maximum THC concentration established by the State Department

of Agriculture for hemp.

Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 453.096

What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 453.096 cover?

Section 453.096 ("“Marijuana” defined") is part of the Nevada Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Nevada. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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