Section R66-32-3 - Industrial Hemp Testing Laboratory Permit(1) An applicant wishing to test industrial hemp shall apply on a form provided by the department for a permit to become an industrial hemp testing laboratory.(2) An industrial hemp testing laboratory permit shall allow a laboratory to receive industrial hemp or industrial hemp product from a licensed industrial hemp grower or processor to conduct compliance testing as required by Section 4-41-103.1, Rule R68-22, and Sections R68-24-6, R68-25-9, R68-26-4, R68-26-6, and R68-32-8.(3) An industrial hemp testing laboratory permit shall allow a laboratory to receive industrial hemp from a licensed industrial hemp grower or processor to conduct non-compliance testing as requested by the licensee.(4) A complete application shall include:(a) the required fee as approved by the Legislature in the fee schedule;(b) a copy of a current DEA registration; and(c) statements, forms, diagrams, operation plans, and other applicable documents required in the application packet to be accepted and processed by the department.(5) Before approving an application, the department may contact any applicant and request additional supporting documentation or information.(6) Before issuing an industrial hemp testing laboratory permit, the department shall inspect the proposed premises to determine if the applicant complies with state law.(7) The department may conduct face-to-face interviews with an applicant if needed to determine the best-qualified applicants for the number of permits needed.(8) An industrial hemp testing laboratory permit shall expire on December 31 of the year of issue.(9) An industrial hemp testing laboratory permit may not be sold or transferred.Utah Admin. Code R66-32-3
Adopted by Utah State Bulletin Number 2024-10, effective 5/13/2024