California Code of Regulations
Title 3 - Food and Agriculture
Division 8 - Cannabis Cultivation
Chapter 3 - Ocal Program
Article 2 - Applicability
Section 10105 - Allowed and Prohibited Substances and Methods in Ocal Production

Universal Citation: 3 CA Code of Regs 10105

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024

(a) To be sold or labeled OCal, cannabis and nonmanufactured cannabis products shall be produced without the use of:

(1) Synthetic substances and ingredients, except as provided in The National List of Allowed and Prohibited Substances 7 CFR section 205.601;

(2) Nonsynthetic substances prohibited in The National List of Allowed and Prohibited Substances 7 CFR section 205.602;

(3) Substances prohibited for use on cannabis as described in the Department of Cannabis Control regulations, 4 CCR section 15719;

(4) Excluded methods;

(5) Ionizing radiation, as described in Food and Drug Administration regulation, 21 CFR section 179.26; and

(6) Sewage sludge.

(b) Certified operations shall only use fertilizing materials pursuant to Fertilizing Materials Registration requirements for Organic Input Materials, 3 CCR section 2320.3.

(c) Agricultural inputs shall not be used in OCal production if the input utilizes or includes:

(1) Synthetic substances and ingredients, except as provided in The National List of Allowed and Prohibited Substances 7 CFR section 205.601;

(2) Nonsynthetic substances prohibited in The National List of Allowed and Prohibited Substances 7 CFR section 205.602;

(3) Excluded methods;

(4) Ionizing radiation, as described in Food and Drug Administration regulation, 21 CFR section 179.26; and

(5) Sewage sludge.

(d) If a production practice is not prohibited or otherwise restricted under this chapter, such practice shall be permitted if it complies with the requirements of this chapter.

1. New section filed 7-14-2021; operative 7-14-2021 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4(b)(3) (Register 2021, No. 29).

Note: Authority cited: Sections 26012 and 26013, Business and Professions Code. Reference: Sections 26013, 26062 and 26062.5, Business and Professions Code.

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