Idaho Administrative Code
Title IDAPA 02 - Agriculture, Department of
Rule 02.01.07 - RULES GOVERNING HEMP
Section 02.01.07.010 - DEFINITIONS
Current through August 31, 2023
In addition to the definitions in 7 CFR Part 990 , the USDA Final Hemp Rule, and Section 22-1703, Idaho Code, the following definitions apply to the interpretation and enforcement of these rules: (3-15-22)
01. Accepted Laboratory. A laboratory capable of testing pursuant to rule requirements and which is a state department of agriculture laboratory or a laboratory accredited in accordance with International Organization for Standardization ISO/IEC 17025:2017 and capable of THC quantitation by gas chromatography-mass spectrometry or high-pressure liquid chromatography. The Idaho State Police Forensic Laboratory is excluded from this definition. After December 31, 2022, accepted laboratories also must be registered with the U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency under the Controlled Substances Act, 21 CFR part 1301.13 . (3-15-22)
02. Acceptable Hemp THC Level. The total delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol content of hemp on a dry weight basis, that, when reported with the measurement of uncertainty, produces a range that includes a result of three-tenths percent (0.3%) total tetrahydrocannabinol or less, as defined in the 2018 Farm Bill. (3-15-22)
03. Department. The Idaho State Department of Agriculture. (3-15-22)
04. Entity. A corporation, general partnership, joint stock company, association, limited partnership, limited liability partnership, limited liability company, series limited liability company, irrevocable trust, estate, charitable organization, other similar organization, or an institution of higher education. (3-15-22)
05. Harvest. To cut, gather, take, or remove all or part of hemp plants growing in a lot for the purpose of distribution, disposal, cloning, handling, sale, or any other use. (3-15-22)
06. Key Participant. A person who has direct or indirect financial interest in the entity producing hemp, such as an owner or partner in a partnership. A key participant also includes persons in a corporate entity at executive levels. (3-15-22)
07. License. A hemp producer or hemp handler license issued by the Department. (3-15-22)
08. Lot. A contiguous area in a field, greenhouse, or indoor growing structure containing the same variety or strain of hemp throughout. (3-15-22)
09. Measurement of Uncertainty. The parameter, associated with the result of a measurement, that characterizes the dispersion of the values that could reasonably be attributed to the particular quantity subject to measurement. (3-15-22)
10. Producer. A producer includes an owner, operator, landlord, or tenant who shares in the risk of producing a crop and who is entitled to share in the crop available for marketing from the farm or facility, or would have shared had the crop been produced. A producer includes a grower of seed. (3-15-22)
11. Total THC. The sum of tetrahydrocannabinolic acid and delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol. (3-15-22)
