North Carolina § 106-568 - 53A. Responsibilities of licensees.
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§ 106-568. 53A. Responsibilities of licensees.
A person granted an industrial hemp license pursuant to this section shall: Maintain records that demonstrate compliance with this Article and with all other State laws regulating the planting and cultivation of industrial hemp. Retain all industrial hemp production records for a minimum of three years. Allow industrial hemp crops, throughout sowing, growing, and harvesting, to be inspected by and at the discretion of the Commission, the State Bureau of Investigation, or the chief law enforcement officer of the unit or units of local government where the farm is located. Maintain a current written agreement with a State land grant university that states that the grower is a participant in the industrial hemp research program managed by that institution. History (2016-93, s. 4.) Editor's Note. - Session Laws 2016-93, s. 9, made this section effective July 11, 2016.
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