Industrial Hemp
Amount to Remit: $50
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VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICES
OFFICE OF POLICY, PLANNING, AND RESEARCH
P.O. Box 526 Richmond, VA 23218
804-786-1241 www.vdacs.virginia.gov
INDUSTRIAL HEMP GROWER REGISTRATION APPLICATION
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The annual Industrial Hemp Grower Registration application fee is $50. Please make a check for $50
payable to Treasurer of Virginia and mail your check and application materials to the address above.
SECTION ONEAPPLICANT IDENTIFICATION
Do you currently have an Industrial Hemp Grower License or Registration? Yes No
If yes, please provide your license or registration number and its expiration date:
License/Registration Number
Expiration Date
Do not complete both Section 1-A and Section 1-B.
SECTION 1-A. Please complete Section 1-A if you are applying as an individual.
Applicant Name:
Physical Address
Where Applicant
Resides:
Mailing Address:
Telephone Number:
Email Address:
SECTION 1-B. Please complete Section 1-B if you are applying on behalf of a business.
NOTE: The business will be the registered grower. The individual noted as the “Responsible
Authority” should be the individual who signs the application and will be the individual with
whom VDACS will communicate regarding the registration and the business’s activities.
Industrial Hemp
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Business Name:
State Corporation
Commission ID:
Physical Address of
Principal Place of
Business:
Mailing Address:
Name of Responsible
Authority:
Title of Responsible
Authority:
Telephone Number of
Responsible Authority:
Email Address of
Responsible Authority:
SECTION TWO – CRIMINAL HISTORY
Have you been convicted of a drug felony in the past 10 years? Yes No
NOTE: An individual with a felony drug conviction within 10 years of the application date is not
eligible for an Industrial Hemp Grower Registration.
SECTION THREEPRODUCTION FIELD(S)
“Production field” means the land or area on which a grower is growing or intends to grow industrial
hemp.
Please identify the production field(s) on which you plan to grow industrial hemp. Please attach an
additional sheet if you plan to grow industrial hemp on more than two production fields.
Production Field 1
Acres/Square Feet
Coordinates (for center of field, in Decimal Degrees) (ex. 37.123456, -77.123456)
Physical Address/Location
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Production Field 2
Acres/Square Feet
Coordinates (for center of field, in Decimal Degrees) (ex. 37.123456, -77.123456)
Physical Address/Location
If you plan to store raw hemp material, please identify the location of the storage site. Please attach an
additional sheet if you plan to store industrial hemp at more than two storage sites.
Storage Site 1
Coordinates (storage site location) (in Decimal Degrees) (ex. 37.123456, -77.123456)
Physical Address/Location
Storage Site 2
Coordinates (storage site location) (in Decimal Degrees) (ex. 37.123456, -77.123456)
Physical Address/Location
NOTE: Failure to submit an application with completed production field information may result
in delay of processing. If you are unsure how to obtain the coordinates for your production field(s) or
storage site(s), please visit our website at www.vdacs.virginia.gov/plant-industry-services-hemp.shtml
for instructions.
Please indicate your anticipated planting date(s).
Please indicate your anticipated harvest date(s).
SECTION FOUR - AGENTS
The Virginia Industrial Hemp Law provides that it is lawful for a grower or his agent to grow industrial
hemp in the Commonwealth for any lawful purpose and that no grower or his agent shall be prosecuted
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under § 18.2-247, 18.2-248, 18.2-248.01, 18.2-248.1, 18.2-250, or 18.2-250.1 for the possession or
growing of industrial hemp. Please provide the names of the individuals you expect will be your
agents for the purpose of growing hemp under the Virginia Industrial Hemp Law on the production
field(s) listed in this application.
Full Name of Potential Agents
NOTE: Registered growers may wish to provide the “Agent Documentation” form available on the
VDACS website to each person they intend to serve as their agent for the limited purpose of growing
industrial hemp. You do not need to submit this form to VDACS.
SECTION FIVE - NOTICES AND AFFIRMATIONS
By initialing and signing below, the applicant acknowledges that the applicant has read the following
notices:
VDACS will forward a record of each Industrial Hemp Grower Registration issued
by the Commissioner to the chief law enforcement officer of the locality in which the
registered grower will grow industrial hemp.
VDACS will notify the Superintendent of State Police of the locations of all
industrial hemp production fields.
The Commissioner of Agriculture and Consumer Services will require the submission
of an Industrial Hemp Planting and Propagation Report (i) within 14 calendar days
following the first day of each planting or (ii) by July 31
st
for registered production
fields upon which industrial hemp will not be planted.
The Commissioner of Agriculture and Consumer Services may require a grower to
destroy, at the cost of the grower and in a manner approved of and verified by the
Commissioner, any Cannabis sativa that the grower grows that has been tested and is
found to have a concentration of THC greater than that allowed by law (0.3%).
The Commissioner of Agriculture and Consumer Services may advise the
Superintendent of State Police or the chief law-enforcement officer of the appropriate
county or city when a grower grows any Cannabis sativa with a concentration of THC
that is greater than that allowed by law (0.3%).
All records, data, and information filed in support of a registration application shall be
considered proprietary and excluded from the provisions of the Virginia Freedom of
Information Act.
Raw plant material, including, but not limited to, hemp micro greens and flowers, if
sold in Virginia, may only be sold to an individual who is a registered Industrial
Hemp Grower, Dealer, or Processor.
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I hereby affirm that, to the best of my knowledge, information, and belief, I have made no
misrepresentation on this application or failed to disclose any information requested on this
application.
I affirm that I am authorized to give consent to enter the above-described production field(s) and I
hereby consent to the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, local law
enforcement officials, or the Virginia Department of State Police entering the above-described
production field(s) and storage site(s) to conduct physical inspections of the industrial hemp to ensure
compliance with the requirements of the Virginia Industrial Hemp Law (Va. Code § 3.2-4112 et seq.).
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