Nevada § 557.260 - Regulations; compliance by producer with certain requirements; requirements for agricultural hemp seed

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 557.260 — Regulations; compliance by producer with certain requirements; requirements for agricultural hemp seed, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 557.260. Regulations; compliance by producer with certain requirements; requirements for agricultural hemp seed

1. The Department may adopt regulations necessary to: (a) Establish quality standards and requirements for the packaging and labeling of

agricultural hemp seed; (b) Provide for the certification and registration of sites used for growing, producing

or handling hemp; and (c) Comply with any requirement imposed by the United States Department of Agriculture,

including, without limitation, any requirement related to reporting information regarding

growers, handlers and producers. 2. The Department shall adopt regulations establishing the maximum THC concentration

for hemp. 3. A producer shall comply with: (a) Any regulation adopted by the Department pursuant to subsection 1 or 2; and (b) The provisions of NRS 587.015 to 587.123 , inclusive, and any regulations adopted pursuant thereto. 4. Any agricultural hemp seed which is obtained by a grower and was produced: (a) In this State must be produced by a producer; and (b) In another state must be produced by a person who is registered and approved to

produce and sell agricultural hemp seed pursuant to the laws of that state. 5. The Department shall provide adequate information to growers to identify producers

from which a grower may purchase agricultural hemp seed. 6. A handler may only obtain hemp from a grower and agricultural hemp seed for cleaning

and future propagation from a producer.

Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 557.260 cover?

Section 557.260 ("Regulations; compliance by producer with certain requirements; requirements for agricultural hemp seed") 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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