Kansas Administrative Regulations › Agency 22 - STATE FIRE MARSHAL › Article 26 - COMMERCIAL INDUSTRIAL HEMP PROCESSING › Section 22-26-1 - Definitions

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 28, July 11, 2024
As used in this article of the state fire marshal's regulations,
				each of the following terms shall have the meaning specified in this
				regulation:
(a) "Act" means the commercial
			 industrial hemp act, K.S.A. 2020 Supp. 2-3901  et seq. and amendments
			 thereto.
(b) "Allowable THC content"
			 means the legal level of THC concentration allowed under state and federal
			 law.
(c) "Batch" means a quantity of
			 hemp, by-products, distillate, or seeds acquired on the same date from the same
			 source.
(d) "Batch identification
			 number" means a unique, sequential number that is assigned to each batch and
			 corresponds to a record identifying the source of the material acquired and the date
			 of acquisition.
(e) "By-product" means
			 the spent biomass, after the extraction of cannabinoids, that contains no greater
			 than the allowable THC content.
(f)
			 "CBD" means cannabidiol.
(g)
			 "Certificate of analysis" means a document from the Kansas department of agriculture
			 or an independent testing laboratory stating the results of laboratory testing of a
			 sample of hemp, by-products, distillate, seeds, hemp waste, or hemp products.
(h) "Distillate" means any substance
			 resulting from the extraction of cannabinoids that contains greater than the
			 allowable THC content and is intended for further processing to yield final hemp
			 products and hemp waste.
(i) "Final hemp
			 product" means a hemp product that has no greater than the allowable THC content and
			 is in a form suitable for lawful sale in Kansas.
(j) "Hemp" means industrial hemp.
(k) "Hemp waste" means the materials resulting
			 from hemp processing that contain greater than the allowable THC content and cannot
			 be further processed into a final hemp product.
(l) "KBI" means Kansas bureau of
			 investigation.
(m) "Lot" means the
			 quantity of hemp processed in one operation or in one continuous or semicontinuous
			 process or cycle. A lot could consist of a single batch or batches from multiple
			 producers.
(n) "Premises" means a hemp
			 processing facility, the immediately surrounding areas controlled by a processor,
			 waste receptacles, associated buildings, and parking areas.
(o) "Processor" means a person registered as a
			 hemp processor in Kansas.
(p) "Producer"
			 means a person lawfully engaged in the cultivation or production of industrial hemp
			 for commercial purposes, whether inside or outside Kansas.
(q) "THC concentration" means the combined
			 percentage of tetrahydrocannabinol and its isomers, their salts and acids, and salts
			 of their acids, reported as free THC and measured on a dry-weight basis for any part
			 of the plant
Cannabis sativa L.
and on a percentage-by-weight basis
			 in distillate, by-products, hemp waste, or other materials resulting from the
			 processing of industrial hemp.
(r)
			 "Treated hemp waste" means hemp waste that has been treated as required by K.S.A.
			 2020 Supp. 2-3909, and amendments thereto, and this article of the state fire
			 marshal's regulations to render the hemp waste unusable and unrecognizable.