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Industrial Hemp Program Laws and Rules

The Utah Industrial hemp program governed by Utah Code Chapter 4-41 hemp and Cannabinoid Act

Under 4-41 Individuals can:

  • Cultivate industrial hemp if they are licensed by USDA as an industrial hemp cultivator, see this link
  • Process industrial hemp if they are licensed by the Utah Department of Agriculture and Food, see this link
  • Sell Industrial hemp products in a retail establishment if they have a retail permit issued by the Utah Department of Agriculture and Food, see this link
  • Register cannabinoid products within the state of Utah, provided they are registered with the Utah Department of Agriculture and Food, see this link

4-41 also gives rulemaking authority to the Utah department of agriculture and food to establish requirements for licensure, compliance and enforcement for industrial hemp processors, retailers, industrial hemp laboratory, and product registration standards.  


The following rules are applicable to the processing and sale of industrial hemp and industrial hemp products in the state of Utah. All applicants are expected to have read all applicable industrial hemp rules prior to submitting an application.

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