{"data":{"id":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-43-27-208","jurisdiction":"us-tn","citation":"Tenn. Code Ann. § 43-27-208","heading":"Transportation of hemp-derived cannabinoid products - Required documentation - Exceptions","body":"(a) Except as provided in subsection (b), a person transporting products containing a hemp-derived cannabinoid into, within, or through this state shall carry: (1) Documentation sufficient to prove that the products being shipped or transported: (A) Were produced from hemp that was lawfully produced under a state or tribal hemp plan approved by the United States department of agriculture, under a hemp license issued by the United States department of agriculture, or otherwise in accordance with federal regulations through the state or territory of the Indian tribe, as applicable; and (B) Do not exceed the cannabinoid limits for hemp-derived cannabinoids; and (2) A bill of lading that includes: (A) Name and address of the owner of the products; (B) Point of origin; (C) Point of delivery, including name and address; (D) Kind and quantity of packages or, if in bulk, the total quantity of products in the shipment; and (E) Date of shipment. (b) Subsection (a) does not apply to a person in possession of products containing a hemp-derived cannabinoid that were purchased from a retailer that is licensed under this part. Added by 2023 Tenn. Acts, ch. 423, s 1, eff. 7/1/2024.\n(a) Except as provided in subsection (b), a person transporting products containing a hemp-derived cannabinoid into, within, or through this state shall carry: (1) Documentation sufficient to prove that the products being shipped or transported: (A) Were produced from hemp that was lawfully produced under a state or tribal hemp plan approved by the United States department of agriculture, under a hemp license issued by the United States department of agriculture, or otherwise in accordance with federal regulations through the state or territory of the Indian tribe, as applicable; and (B) Do not exceed the cannabinoid limits for hemp-derived cannabinoids; and (2) A bill of lading that includes: (A) Name and address of the owner of the products; (B) Point of origin; (C) Point of delivery, including name and address; (D) Kind and quantity of packages or, if in bulk, the total quantity of products in the shipment; and (E) Date of shipment.\n(1) Documentation sufficient to prove that the products being shipped or transported: (A) Were produced from hemp that was lawfully produced under a state or tribal hemp plan approved by the United States department of agriculture, under a hemp license issued by the United States department of agriculture, or otherwise in accordance with federal regulations through the state or territory of the Indian tribe, as applicable; and (B) Do not exceed the cannabinoid limits for hemp-derived cannabinoids; and\n(A) Were produced from hemp that was lawfully produced under a state or tribal hemp plan approved by the United States department of agriculture, under a hemp license issued by the United States department of agriculture, or otherwise in accordance with federal regulations through the state or territory of the Indian tribe, as applicable; and\n(B) Do not exceed the cannabinoid limits for hemp-derived cannabinoids; and\n(2) A bill of lading that includes: (A) Name and address of the owner of the products; (B) Point of origin; (C) Point of delivery, including name and address; (D) Kind and quantity of packages or, if in bulk, the total quantity of products in the shipment; and (E) Date of shipment.\n(A) Name and address of the owner of the products;\n(B) Point of origin;\n(C) Point of delivery, including name and address;\n(D) Kind and quantity of packages or, if in bulk, the total quantity of products in the shipment; and\n(E) Date of shipment.\n(b) Subsection (a) does not apply to a person in possession of products containing a hemp-derived cannabinoid that were purchased from a retailer that is licensed under this part.","path":["TN Code","Title 43","Chapter 27"],"source_url":"https://oss-data-us.vaquill.ai/v2026.08/us_tn_statutes.parquet","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:26Z","sha256":"c5b09c8d07b5417c91e44f33f5b154fafe8eb6a027869fd793f9767b4aaf30a7","source_id":"us-tn","stale":false,"prev":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-43-27-207","next":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-43-27-209"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}