<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" lang="en-US"><head><meta charset="UTF-8"><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 38-35-3 - Application for grower license--Location and size requirements.</title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML"><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s0cc627c72fb54c5f89b4439cd5c3687eNormal { text-indent: 0.50in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.s0cc627c72fb54c5f89b4439cd5c3687eSENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s0cc627c72fb54c5f89b4439cd5c3687eCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s0cc627c72fb54c5f89b4439cd5c3687eStatute { text-indent: 0.50in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.s0cc627c72fb54c5f89b4439cd5c3687eDefaultParagraphFont { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s0cc627c72fb54c5f89b4439cd5c3687e000000 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s0cc627c72fb54c5f89b4439cd5c3687eNoIndent { text-indent: 0.00in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.s0cc627c72fb54c5f89b4439cd5c3687eDefaultParagraphFont-000001 { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s0cc627c72fb54c5f89b4439cd5c3687eSCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><meta name="twitter:card" content="summary"><meta property="og:title" content="SD 38-35-3 - Application for grower license--Location and size requirements."><meta property="og:description" content="SDLRC Codified Law 38-35-3 - Application for grower license--Location and size requirements."><meta property="og:type" content="website"><meta property="og:url" content="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/38-35-3"><meta property="og:image" content="https://lawmakerdocuments.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net/photos/logoshape.webp"><meta property="og:site_name" content="South Dakota Legislature"></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s0cc627c72fb54c5f89b4439cd5c3687eNormal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=38-35-3" rel="noopener"><span class="s0cc627c72fb54c5f89b4439cd5c3687eSENU">38-35-3</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0cc627c72fb54c5f89b4439cd5c3687eSENU">. </span><span class="s0cc627c72fb54c5f89b4439cd5c3687eCL">Application for grower license--Location and size requirements.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s0cc627c72fb54c5f89b4439cd5c3687eStatute"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0cc627c72fb54c5f89b4439cd5c3687eDefaultParagraphFont">After the department receives approval by the United States Secretary of Agriculture for the state plan submitted pursuant to § </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=38-35-15" rel="noopener"><span class="s0cc627c72fb54c5f89b4439cd5c3687eDefaultParagraphFont">38-35-15</span></a><span class="s0cc627c72fb54c5f89b4439cd5c3687eDefaultParagraphFont">, any person seeking to purchase, receive, or obtain industrial hemp, other than industrial hemp product and industrial hemp stalk bales, for planting, storing, propagating, or producing shall apply to the secretary for a grower license on an application form prescribed by the department and submit a nonrefundable annual application fee. The secretary shall deposit fees collected under this chapter in the hemp regulatory program fund.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s0cc627c72fb54c5f89b4439cd5c3687eStatute"><span class="s0cc627c72fb54c5f89b4439cd5c3687eDefaultParagraphFont">An application for licensure to plant, grow, or produce industrial hemp must be for at least one-half, contiguous outdoor acre with a three hundred plant minimum, or in a greenhouse with a fifty plant minimum, or combination thereof. No industrial hemp grower's license may be issued by the secretary to plant, grow, or produce industrial hemp within the corporate limits of any incorporated municipality without receiving verification from the municipality that it meets all applicable municipal zoning regulations.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s0cc627c72fb54c5f89b4439cd5c3687eNormal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0cc627c72fb54c5f89b4439cd5c3687e000000"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s0cc627c72fb54c5f89b4439cd5c3687eNoIndent"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0cc627c72fb54c5f89b4439cd5c3687eDefaultParagraphFont-000001">Source: </span><span class="s0cc627c72fb54c5f89b4439cd5c3687eSCL">SL 2020, ch 176, § 3, eff. Mar. 27, 2020; SL 2021, ch 182, § 1, eff. Mar. 25, 2021; SL 2022, ch 155, § 3, eff. Mar. 18, 2022; SL 2024, ch 168, § 2.</span></p></div></body></html><br /><hr><br /><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" lang="en-US"><head><meta charset="UTF-8"><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 38-35-3 - Application for grower license--Location and size requirements.</title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML"><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s2084896Normal { text-indent: 0.50in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.s2084896SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2084896CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s2084896Statute { text-indent: 0.50in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.s2084896DefaultParagraphFont { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s2084896StatuteNumber1 { margin-left: 0.75in; text-indent: -0.50in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.s2084896000000 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s2084896NoIndent { text-indent: 0.00in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.s2084896DefaultParagraphFont-000001 { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2084896SCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } body { text-decoration-skip-ink: none; } </style><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><meta name="twitter:card" content="summary"><meta property="og:title" content="SD 38-35-3.1 - Application for a research license."><meta property="og:description" content="SDLRC Codified Law 38-35-3.1 - Application for a research license."><meta property="og:type" content="website"><meta property="og:url" content="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=38-35-3.1"><meta property="og:image" content="https://lawmakerdocuments.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net/photos/logoshape.webp"><meta property="og:site_name" content="South Dakota Legislature"></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s2084896Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=38-35-3.1" rel="noopener"><span class="s2084896SENU">38-35-3.1</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2084896SENU">. </span><span class="s2084896CL">Application for a research license.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2084896Statute"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2084896DefaultParagraphFont">Any person seeking to plant, store, propagate, or produce industrial hemp for the purpose of research shall apply to the secretary for a research license on an application form prescribed by the department and submit a nonrefundable annual application fee. The secretary shall deposit fees collected under this chapter in the hemp regulatory program fund pursuant to § </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=38-35-6" rel="noopener"><span class="s2084896DefaultParagraphFont">38-35-6</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2084896DefaultParagraphFont">. Research licensees may be exempt from lot size minimums pursuant to § </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=38-35-3" rel="noopener"><span class="s2084896DefaultParagraphFont">38-35-3</span></a><span class="s2084896DefaultParagraphFont">. Applicants for a research license must be affiliated with an accredited university. Applicants for a research license must submit a summary to the department that outlines the applicant's objectives and a timeline of activities.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2084896Statute"><span class="s2084896DefaultParagraphFont">All industrial hemp produced or processed under a research license must be:</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2084896StatuteNumber1"><span class="s2084896DefaultParagraphFont">(1)    Grown, used, or processed for research purposes only; and</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2084896StatuteNumber1"><span class="s2084896DefaultParagraphFont">(2)    Properly disposed of in a manner to render irretrievable and unable to enter the stream of commerce, except for industrial hemp seed.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2084896Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2084896000000"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2084896NoIndent"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2084896DefaultParagraphFont-000001">Source: </span><span class="s2084896SCL">SL 2022, ch 155, § 4, eff. Mar. 18, 2022.</span></p></div></body></html>