Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia
Department 40 - RULES OF GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Chapter 40-32 - HEMP GROWERS AND PROCESSORS
Subject 40-32-2 - HEMP GROWERS
Rule 40-32-2-.11 - Hemp Grower Compliance Inspections

(1) Licensees may be subject to annual compliance inspections.

(2) The Licensee's operational procedures, documentation, recordkeeping, and other practices may be verified during the compliance inspection.

(3) The Department may assess whether required reports, records, and documentation are being properly maintained and may assess accuracy and completeness.

(4) If during a compliance inspection the Department determines that the Licensee is not in compliance with the Georgia Hemp Farming Act or these Rules, the Department will require a Corrective Action Plan. The Licensee's implementation of a Corrective Action Plan will be reviewed by the Department during future compliance inspections.

(5) Compliance inspections may be unannounced and conducted at any time during regular business hours. The Department will have complete and unrestricted access to all hemp plants, material, and seeds, whether growing or harvested, as well as to all land, buildings, and other structures used for the cultivation, handling, or storage of hemp. The Department will also have full access to any and all records, documents, and information required to be kept and maintained in accordance with these Rules.