Rule 901:14-1-16. Clone and seed production

119.03 (A) All licensed hemp cultivators engaged in the business of producing clones, cuttings, propagules, and seed for propagation purposes shall: (1) Not sell hemp seeds or plants to any person or business entity in the state of Ohio who is not licensed as a cultivator or an exempted university pursuant to Chapter 928. of the Revised Code and this chapter. (2) Maintain information on the mother plants including: (a) Variety; (b) Strain; and (c) A valid certificate of analysis on the plant issued within the last calendar year by a laboratory which meets the standards outlined in rule 901:14-2-13 of the Administrative Code and provides the percentage content by weight for THC. (3) Verify and maintain records of sales which indicate: (a) The name and license number of the purchaser; (b) The variety and strain name(s) of the hemp plant or seeds purchased; (c) The number of plants or the weight of seed purchased; and (d) The date of the transaction. (4) The records required by this rule shall be maintained for a period of three years. (B) For the purposes of this rule, the production of clones, cuttings, propagules, and seed for propagation purposes are not required to submit a harvest report as required in rule 901:14-1-08 of the Administrative Code. Supplemental Information Authorized By: 928.03 Amplifies: 928.02 , 928.04 1/26/2026