Alaska Administrative Code
Title 11 - Natural Resources
Part 4 - Agriculture
Chapter 40 - Industrial Hemp
Article 6 - Sampling, Testing, Quarantines, and Destruction
11 AAC 40.665 - Waste disposal, including hemp destruction

(a) A registrant shall store, manage, and dispose of any solid or liquid waste, including wastewater generated during industrial hemp or industrial hemp product production, processing, testing, or retail sales, in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local statutes, ordinances, regulations, and other law.

(b) Industrial hemp waste or industrial hemp product waste must be made unusable for any purpose for which it was grown or produced and must be made unrecognizable before leaving the registered premises. Industrial hemp waste or industrial hemp product waste includes

(c) Industrial hemp, industrial hemp product waste, and failed industrial hemp processing batches may be made unusable and unrecognizable through mowing, grinding, or compacting the hemp or hemp product and incorporating the industrial hemp or industrial hemp product with at least an equal amount of other compostable or non-compostable materials listed as follows, such that the resulting mixture cannot be easily separated and sorted:

(d) A registrant shall give notice to the division, on a form prescribed by the division, of the disposal of the industrial hemp or industrial hemp products not later than 10 business days after disposal.

(e) If industrial hemp or industrial hemp products are found by or surrendered to a peace officer, the officer may dispose of the industrial hemp or industrial hemp products as set out in this section or by any method allowed under any applicable local ordinance.

(f) Notwithstanding (b) of this section, a registrant may request written authorization from the division to utilize industrial hemp waste, such as spent floral material, for another purpose.