Section 11 AAC 40.210 - Authorized seed and propagules(a) The division will publish and update on an annual basis a list of accepted and prohibited varieties of industrial hemp seed or propagules.(b) In addition to seeds and propagules received as an approved variety, a registered grower may (1) grow approved varieties of industrial hemp seeds or propagules received from registered growers in the Alaska Industrial Hemp Program, without written approval from the division;(2) grow varieties of industrial hemp seeds or propagules received from out-of-state sources, after the division approves the use in writing; in order to approve the out-of-state sources, the division will use the same analyses and testing used for inclusion on the qualified list;(3) acquire, but may not grow wild, landrace, or seeds of unknown origin until the division has grown and sampled the seeds in accordance with 11 AAC 40.220 and the division concludes the seed is not a prohibited variety.(c) A registered grower may not acquire or grow industrial hemp seeds or propagules that are on the division's prohibited varieties list.Eff. 4/4/2020, Register 234, April 2020; am 11/3/2023, Register 248, January 2024Authority:AS 03.05.010
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