Section 14-309 - Prohibited acts; penalties(a)(1) A person may not knowingly: (i) Fail to comply with the Department's plan for monitoring and regulating the production of hemp established under § 14-305 of this subtitle;(ii) Misrepresent or fail to provide the legal description of land on which hemp is produced;(iii) Produce hemp without a valid license; or(iv) Produce plants, or any part of a plant, that exceeds a delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol concentration of 0.3% on a dry weight basis.(2) The Department shall report a person that knowingly violates this subtitle to the Attorney General and the U.S. Attorney.(b)(1) If the Department determines that a person negligently violated this subtitle, the Department shall require the person to correct the violation, including requiring that:(i) The violation be corrected by a reasonable date; and(ii) The person report to the Department, at a frequency determined by the Department and for a period of not less than 2 calendar years, to verify compliance with this subtitle.(2) If a person is found by the Department to have negligently violated this subtitle three times in a 4-year period, the person may not produce hemp in the State for a period of 5 years beginning on the date of the third violation.Added by 2019 Md. Laws, Ch. 228,Sec. 1, eff. 6/1/2019.