HAR §11-37-81. Embargo and detention

(a) Based upon the department's findings or other evidence, the director or their designee may embargo or detain any product containing hemp or derived from hemp that is adulterated, misbranded, or otherwise determined to be a potential health hazard. (b) Any product containing hemp or derived from hemp that is held for sale, offered for sale, sold, or distributed in violation of this chapter or chapter 328G, HRS, shall be automatically determined to be a potential health hazard. (c) A product embargoed or detained pursuant to this subsection shall not be sold, moved, or used unless the embargo or detainment has been rescinded. (d) The department shall attach a tag or other appropriate marking to the product being embargoed or detained. The tag or other marking shall be removed only by the department. (e) The tag or other marking indicating that a product has been embargoed or detained shall: (1) Provide the department's findings and conclusions with respect to the product determined to be a potential health hazard; and (2) Notify the person whose product has been embargoed or detained of their right to request a hearing. (f) If the owner of a product which has been embargoed or detained submits a written request to the department for a hearing to contest the embargo or detainment within twenty days from the date the tag or other marking was affixed to the product, the director 37-86 3622