Processor License

A. No person shall process industrial hemp into a non-consumable product without first applying for and receiving an industrial hemp processor license from LDAF. B. A processor license issued by LDAF shall authorize the licensee to possess, process, store, or transport industrial hemp plant parts for processing pursuant to this Chapter. C. The application shall include, at a minimum, the following information for consideration: 1. applicant’s full name, Louisiana mailing and physical address, telephone number, email address, and proof of identification; 2. if the applicant is a business entity: a. the full name of the business; b. the principal Louisiana business physical address; c. the full name, title and email address of the individual applying for the license; d. the full name, title, and email address of the designated responsible party; e. the full name and mailing address of the registered agent; and f. the employer identification number. 3. detailed maps, legal description, physical address, location ID, and GPS coordinates for each building or site where industrial hemp will be processed, handled, or stored. AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 3:1462, R.S. 3:1464, and R.S. 3:1465. HISTORICAL NOTE: Promulgated by the Department of Agriculture and Forestry, Office of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, Agricultural Chemistry and Seed Commission, LR 46:172 (February 2020), LR 47:439 (April 2021), amended LR 47:1835 (December 2021).