North Carolina Industrial Hemp Commission
APPLICATION TO CULTIVATE INDUSTRIAL HEMP
as part of the NORTH CAROLINA INDUSTRIAL HEMP RESEARCH PILOT PROGRAM
Version 02.2017 pg. 4
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Please read each of the following sections. Check each box to affirm that you have read the terms set out and that
you agree to be licensed contingent to the terms. Sign the bottom of the form to agree to all of the terms, below.
I agree to provide access to the cultivated sites and storage facilities for sampling of industrial hemp at any time and for any
reason to the North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services and to any State Bureau of Investigation or law
enforcement agency with jurisdiction in the area. I understand I am responsible for the cost of all laboratory analytical services.
AGREEMENT TO MONITOR AND DESTROY VOLUNTEER HEMP PLANTS
For three years following the cultivation of industrial hemp on the site(s) identified on this application, I agree to
monitor the site(s) identified on this application and the surrounding area for volunteer, or feral hemp plants, and
immediately destroy volunteer, or feral hemp plants, in the areas identified above, at my own cost and expense.
AGREEMENT TO MAINTAIN RECORDS
I agree to maintain all records, including but not limited to those for agronomics, contracts, sampling, storage,
expenses, transportation and delivery, and income, from my cultivation of industrial hemp pursuant to the permit
issued by the North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services for the duration of the permit while
the permit is valid and for three years thereafter. Further, I agree to produce these records upon request of the North
Carolina Industrial Hemp Commission, the North Carolina Department of Agriculture and & Consumer Services, North
Carolina State University, North Carolina Agricultural &Technical State University, or law enforcement.
AGREEMENT TO NOTIFY PLANT INDUSTRIES
I agree to notify the Plant Industry Division (PID)of NCDA&CS and the North Carolina Industrial Hemp Commission
(Commission) if there are any changes or deviations from the intentions stated in the license within one month of a
known change or deviation.
I agree to notify the PID and the Commission if there are any changes to the license holders address within one
month of a change for the duration of the license.
DISCLOSURE OF CRIMINAL CONVICTIONS Pursuant to N.C. Gen. Stat. § 106-568.56) and N.C. Gen. Stat.§ 106-568.57,
providing the Commission with false or misleading information subjects an applicant to civil and/or criminal penalties.
Participation in the North Carolina Industrial Hemp program does not authorize or enable participants to violate United States
DEA or other federal rules and regulations.
I have had no felony convictions in the prior 10 years.
I have had no drug-related or controlled substances felony conviction at any time.
I disclose the date(s) and location(s) of any conviction of any criminal offense (other than misdemeanor traffic
offenses) committed in any jurisdiction. I acknowledge that failure to comply with this requirement in a complete
and truthful manner shall be grounds for denial, suspension or revocation of a license, as may be determined by the
Commission.
Select one: none to report date and location and conviction details included in space provided
I acknowledge that licensure requires approval by the North Carolina Industrial Hemp Commission. The license fees will be
based upon the information submitted in this application and I have read the fee calculation details described in Item 4. I will
return the signed acceptance form and an original bank check to fully pay the required fees as established in the rules for
licensure within 30 days of the date of issuance of licensure or before I take possession of the seed or transplants, whichever is
earlier.
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