ORS 571.330
Laboratory testing
- limitation on sales, transfers
- rules
(1)
Intentionally left blank —Ed.(a)
A laboratory licensed by the Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission under ORS 475C.548 (Laboratory licensure) and accredited by the Oregon Health Authority pursuant to ORS 475C.560 (Laboratory accreditation) may test industrial hemp and industrial hemp commodities and products whether or not the industrial hemp or industrial hemp commodities or products were produced or processed by a licensee.(b)
An accredited independent testing laboratory that has been approved by the authority or the State Department of Agriculture may test industrial hemp and industrial hemp commodities and products whether or not the industrial hemp or industrial hemp commodities or products were produced or processed by a licensee.(2)
A person may not sell or transfer an industrial hemp commodity or product that is intended for human consumption and that was produced, processed or manufactured in this state unless the commodity or product is tested by a laboratory described in subsection (1) of this section to ensure that the commodity or product meets the requirements adopted by the Oregon Health Authority under ORS 475C.544 (Testing standards and processes) (1)(a) and (b) for testing marijuana items and industrial hemp-derived vapor items and ORS 475C.544 (Testing standards and processes) (2) for testing cannabinoid edibles.(3)
Industrial hemp commodities or products that are intended for use in an inhalant delivery system, as defined in ORS 431A.175 (Definitions), must meet the requirements of ORS 475C.540 (Definitions for ORS 475C.540 to 475C.586) to 475C.586 (Exemption from criminal liability) and 475C.600 (Definitions for ORS 475C.600 to 475C.648) to 475C.648 (Authority of State Department of Agriculture, Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission for certain violations of ORS 475C.600 to 475C.648) that apply to industrial hemp-derived vapor items as defined in ORS 475C.540 (Definitions for ORS 475C.540 to 475C.586) and 475C.600 (Definitions for ORS 475C.600 to 475C.648).(4)
For purposes of this section, the department shall adopt rules:(a)
Establishing protocols for the testing of industrial hemp commodities and products; and(b)
Establishing procedures for determining batch sizes and for sampling industrial hemp commodities and products.(5)
This section does not apply to:(a)
Agricultural hemp seed;(b)
Seeds of the plant genus Cannabis within the plant family Cannabaceae that are incapable of germination;(c)
Products derived from seeds described in paragraph (b) of this subsection; or(d)
Other parts of industrial hemp that the department identifies by rule as exempt. [2016 c.71 §9; 2018 c.116 §11; 2021 c.351 §287; 2021 c.542 §29a; 2021 c.646 §13]
Source:
Section 571.330 — Laboratory testing; limitation on sales, transfers; rules, https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors571.html
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