New York Codes, Rules and Regulations
Title 1 - DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND MARKETS
Chapter III - Plant Industry
Subchapter F - Industrial Hemp
Part 159 - License to Grow and Research Hemp
Section 159.5 - Licensing Conditions

Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 12, March 20, 2024

(a) Zoning Requirements. It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure that their proposed growing location(s) are compliant with local zoning requirements.

(b) Site Requirements.

(i) The growing of hemp in an area zoned as residential or in a residential dwelling is not permitted.

(ii) The Department reserves the right to make determinations regarding the appropriateness of proposed growing, processing, and/or storage locations.

(iii) The applicant must have control over the proposed locations through ownership or lease agreements.

(c) Facility Requirements. The applicant must have adequate facilities, equipment, process controls, testing capability, and security to grow, cultivate, and process hemp in connection with its growing and cultivation or to sell hemp plants or hemp seed.

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