OAR 603-048-0010
Definitions
(1) “Agricultural hemp seed” means Cannabis seed:
(a) That is sold to or intended to be sold to registered growers for planting; or
(b) That remains in an unprocessed or partially processed condition that is capable of germination.
(2) “Agricultural hemp seed producer” means a person who produces agricultural hemp seed or processes industrial hemp into agricultural hemp seed.
(3) “Cannabis Tracking System” or “CTS” means the Oregon Liquor Control Commission’s system for tracking the transfer of marijuana items.
(4) “CBD” means cannabidiol, Chemical Abstracts Service Number 13956-29-1.
(5) “Consumption” means to ingest, inhale, topically apply to the skin or hair.
(6) “Crop” means industrial hemp grown under a single registration.
(7) “Department” means the Oregon Department of Agriculture.
(8) “Food” means:
(a) Articles used for food or drink, including ice, for human consumption or food for dogs and cats;
(b) Chewing gum;
(c) Dietary supplements; and
(d) Articles used for components of any such article.
(9) “Grower” means a person, joint venture or cooperative that produces industrial hemp.
(10) “Grow site” means one contiguous lot, parcel, or tract of land used to produce or intended to produce industrial hemp.
(11) “Handler” means a person, joint venture or cooperative that receives industrial hemp for processing into commodities, products or agricultural hemp seed.
(12) “Handling site” means one contiguous lot, parcel, or tract of land used to handle or intended to handle industrial hemp.
(13) “Harvest Lot”:
(a) Means a quantity of industrial hemp harvested in a distinct timeframe that is:
(A) Grown in one contiguous production area within a grow site; or
(B) Grown in a portion or portions of one contiguous production area within a grow site.
(b) Does not include a quantity of industrial hemp comprised of industrial hemp grown in noncontiguous production areas.
(14) “Harvest Lot Identifier” means a unique numerical identifier that begins with the name of the grow site, then the year of harvest, and then a unique number to identify the harvest lot. If a harvest lot is subsequently split into one or more lots for purposes of testing in OAR 603-048-2300 (Testing of Industrial Hemp for Human Consumption and Hemp Items:) to 603-048-2480 (Additional Testing) or for purposes of retesting in accordance with OAR 603-048-0630 (Failed Pre-Harvest Testing; Retesting)(3), a unique letter shall be added to the end of the original harvest lot identifier to identify the split lots.
(15) “Hemp Item” has the meaning provided in OAR 603-048-2310 (Definitions).
(16) “Industrial hemp”:
(a) Means all non-seed parts and varieties of the Cannabis plant, whether growing or not, that contain an average tetrahydrocannabinol concentration that does not exceed 0.3 percent on a dry weight basis.
(b) Means any Cannabis seed:
(A) That is part of a crop;
(B) That is retained by a grower for future planting;
(C) That is agricultural hemp seed;
(D) That is for processing into or for use as agricultural hemp seed; or
(E) That has been processed in a manner or to an extent that the Cannabis seed is incapable of germination.
(c) Does not mean:
(A) Industrial hemp commodities or products; or
(B) Marijuana, as that is defined in ORS 475B.015 (Definitions for ORS 475B.010 to 475B.545).
(17) Industrial Hemp Commodity or Product:
(a) Means an item processed by a handler containing any industrial hemp or containing any chemical compounds derived from industrial hemp, including CBD derived from industrial hemp.
(b) Includes:
(A) Hemp concentrates or extracts as defined in OAR 603-048-2310 (Definitions);
(B) Hemp edible as defined in OAR 603-048-2310 (Definitions);
(C) Hemp tincture as defined in OAR 603-048-2310 (Definitions);
(D) Hemp topical as defined in OAR 603-048-2310 (Definitions);
(E) Hemp transdermal patch as defined in OAR 603-048-2310 (Definitions);
(F) Industrial hemp processed through retting or other processing such that it is suitable fiber for textiles, rope, paper, hempcrete, or other building or fiber materials;
(G) Industrial hemp seed processed such that it is incapable of germination and processed such that is suitable for human consumption;
(H) Industrial hemp seed pressed or otherwise processed into oil;
(c) Does not include:
(A) Industrial hemp that has not been processed in any form;
(B) Industrial hemp that has been minimally processed, for purposes of transfer or storage including chopping, separating, or drying;
(C) Industrial hemp that has been minimally processed and meets all testing requirements for hemp items under OAR 603-048-2300 (Testing of Industrial Hemp for Human Consumption and Hemp Items:) to 603-048-2500 (Quality Control and Research and Development Testing) where used or intended to be used for processing into a hemp concentrate or extract as defined in OAR 603-048-2310 (Definitions);
(D) Agricultural hemp seed.
(18) “Laboratory” means a laboratory that is licensed by the Oregon Liquor Control Commission under ORS 475B.560 (Laboratory licensure) and accredited by the Oregon Health Authority under ORS 475B.565 (Laboratory accreditation).
(19) “OLCC” means the Oregon Liquor Control Commission.
(20) “Process” means the processing, compounding, or conversion of industrial hemp into industrial hemp commodities or products or agricultural hemp seed.
(21) “Production area” means the area at a grow site where industrial hemp is produced or is intended to be produced and may include fields, greenhouses, or other buildings.
(23) “Produce” means the planting, cultivation, growing, or harvesting of industrial hemp.
(24) “Process lot” means:
(a) Any amount of hemp concentrate or extract of the same type and processed at the same time using the same extraction methods, standard operating procedures and batches from the same or different harvest lots; or
(b) Any amount of hemp cannabinoid products of the same type and processed at the same time using the same ingredients, standard operating procedures and batches from the same or different harvest lots or process lots of cannabinoid concentrate or extract.
(25) “Retest” or “Retesting” means the laboratory process of retesting a retained file sample for THC content after the sample failed initial testing for THC content. A retest does not include or permit taking a new sample from the harvest lot.
(26) “Registrant” means a grower or handler or agricultural hemp seed producer registered with the Department under these rules.
(27) “Tetrahydrocannabinol” or “THC” means tetrahydrocannabinol and has the same meaning as delta-9 THC.
(28) “Total THC” means the molar sum of THC and THCA.
Source:
Rule 603-048-0010 — Definitions, https://secure.sos.state.or.us/oard/view.action?ruleNumber=603-048-0010.