Section 19-12E-10 - State regulation of industrial hemp(a) The commissioner may submit to the Secretary of the United States Department of Agriculture, for his or her approval, a plan under which this state monitors and regulates the production of industrial hemp. The plan shall comply with the requirements of 7 U.S.C. § 1621et seq. and any other requirements established by the United States Department of Agriculture.(b) Nothing in this section prohibits the production of industrial hemp in this state if the commissioner declines to submit a plan, or if a submitted plan is not approved by the United States Department of Agriculture in accordance with other federal laws and regulations.Added by 2019 Acts, ch. 13 (HB 2694), eff. 6/7/2019.