N.Y. Public Health Law § 3398-r: Hemp workgroup

* § 3398-r. Hemp workgroup. The commissioner, in consultation with the

commissioner of the department of agriculture and markets, may appoint a

New York state hemp and hemp extract workgroup, composed of growers,

researchers, producers, processors, manufacturers and trade

associations, to make recommendations for the industrial hemp and

cannabinoid hemp programs, state and federal policies and policy

initiatives, and opportunities for the promotion and marketing of

cannabinoid hemp and hemp extract as consistent with federal and state

laws, rules and regulations.

* NB Repealed 6 months after the full cannabis control board created

by Article 2 of the cannabis law has been appointed