Code of Colorado Regulations
1000 - Department of Public Health and Environment
1010 - Division of Environmental Health and Sustainability
6 CCR 1010-24 - COLORADO HEMP PRODUCT AND SAFE HARBOR HEMP PRODUCT REGULATIONS
Section 6 CCR 1010-24.2 - Scope and Purpose

Current through Register Vol. 47, No. 5, March 10, 2024

A. This regulation shall be applied for the protection of public health by ensuring that the premises or places wherein hemp products and safe harbor hemp products are produced, manufactured, packed, processed, prepared, treated, packaged, transported, or held for distribution are in accordance with the "Pure Food and Drug Law", Section 25-5-401 et seq., C.R.S.

B. This regulation shall govern the registration of hemp product manufacturers or storage facilities and safe harbor hemp product manufacturers or storage facilities. In accordance with the powers and duties delineated in Sections 25-5-420 and 25-5-427, C.R.S., the department has the following powers and duties:

1. To grant or refuse to grant registration and to grant or refuse to grant the annual renewal of a registration;

2. To deny, suspend, or revoke a registration;

3. To issue a cease-and-desist order or clean-up order to address violations; and

4. To review any records of a hemp product manufacturers or storage facilities and safe harbor hemp product manufacturers or storage facilities necessary to verify compliance.

C. This regulation does not apply to:

1. Wholesale food manufacturers and the premises or places wherein manufactured foods are produced, manufactured, packed, processed, prepared, treated, packaged transported, or held for distribution governed by the Colorado Wholesale Food and Shellfish Regulations, 6 CCR 1010-21.

2. Retail food establishments governed by the Colorado Retail Food Establishment Regulations, 6 CCR 1010-2;

3. Facilities or conditions governed by the Colorado Milk and Dairy Products Regulations, 6 CCR 1010-4;

4. Entities engaged in the business of possessing, cultivating, dispensing, transferring, transporting, or testing Medical Marijuana or Retail Marijuana governed by the Colorado Marijuana Rules, 1 CCR 212-3;

5. The cultivation of hemp governed by the Rules Pertaining to the Administration and Enforcement of the Industrial Hemp Regulatory Program Act, 8 CCR 1203-23;

6. Entities that are manufacturing intermediate or finished hemp products from the fibrous material of the plant that are not intended for human consumption. These products include, but are not limited to, cordage, paper, fuel, textiles, bedding, insulation, construction materials, compost materials, hemp crete and industrial materials; and

7. Testing performed by a certified laboratory in accordance with the Hemp Testing Laboratory Certification, 5 CCR 1005-5.

D. Nothing in this rule shall be construed to limit the department's statutory authority under the "Pure Food and Drug Law" at Section 25-5-401 et seq., C.R.S., the "Shellfish Dealer Certification Act" at Section 25-4-1801 et seq., C.R.S., disease investigation, reporting and control pursuant to Sections 25-1.5-101 and 25-1.5-102, C.R.S., or enforcement of "Sanitary Regulations" pursuant to Section 25-4-101 et seq., C.R.S.

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