Current through all regulations passed and filed through September 16, 2024
(A)
A person applying for a hemp processing license shall
apply on a form provided by the department.
(B)
An applicant
shall provide all of the following information to the department:
(1)
If the applicant
is an individual:
(a)
The full legal name of the applicant;
(b)
The physical
address of the applicant;
(c)
The mailing address of the applicant;
(d)
The email address
of the applicant; and
(e)
The phone number of the applicant.
(2)
If the
applicant is a business entity:
(a)
The full name of the business;
(b)
The federal tax
identification number of the business;
(c)
The mailing
address of the business;
(d)
The principal business location in the state of
Ohio;
(e)
The full name of the individual who is authorized to
sign on behalf of the business entity;
(f)
The full name,
title, and email address of the individual(s) who will be primarily responsible
for the hemp operations of the business entity;
(g)
The identity of
every key participant in the business entity applying for
licensure;
(h)
The information required in paragraph (B)(1) of this
rule for each party identified in paragraph (B)(2)(g) of this
rule;
(i)
Phone number for the business entity;
and
(j)
Email address for the business entity.
(3)
For
each processing location:
(a)
The global position system coordinates;
(b)
The physical
address; and
(c)
Maps for each building or storage facility where hemp
will be processed or stored.
(4)
List of the types
of hemp products that will be produced.
(5)
Any other
information required by the department.
(C)
If applicable,
the applicant shall provide the following:
(1)
The extraction
operational plan as outlined in rule 901:14-2-11 of the Administrative Code.
(2)
Documentation
that the applicant is currently in compliance, with all building, fire, safety,
and zoning statutes, local ordinances, and rules and regulations adopted by the
locality in which the applicant's property is located, which are in effect at
the time of the application, including but not limited to building department
approval demonstrating compliance with rules adopted by the board of building
standards pursuant to Chapters 3781. and 3791. of the Revised Code and any
applicable zoning considerations.
(D)
Any incomplete
application will be returned to the applicant by the
department.
(E)
Abandoned applications shall not be reviewed by the
department and destroyed.
(F)
Failure to remit required fees in a timely or complete
manner may result in the department taking enforcement action as defined in
rule 901:14-2-99 of the Administrative Code.