{"data":{"id":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-19-12e-7","jurisdiction":"us-wv","citation":"W. Va. Code § 19-12E-7","heading":"Rule-making authority.","body":"The commissioner shall propose legislative rules for promulgation in accordance with §29A-3-1 et seq. of this code that include, but are not limited to:\n(1) Licensing persons who wish to grow, cultivate, handle, or process industrial hemp;\n(2) Sampling and testing of the industrial hemp to determine tetrahydrocannabinol levels;\n(3) Supervision of the industrial hemp during its growth and harvest;\n(4) Assessment of fees that are commensurate with the costs of the commissioner’s activities in licensing, testing, and supervising industrial hemp production;\n(5) The production and sale of industrial hemp;\n(6) The production, sale, possession, handling, or transport of hemp products and extracts, including those containing one or more hemp-derived cannabinoids, including CBD; and\n(7) Any other rules and procedures necessary to carry out the purposes of this article.","path":["CHAPTER 19. AGRICULTURE.","ARTICLE 12E. INDUSTRIAL HEMP DEVELOPMENT ACT."],"source_url":"https://code.wvlegislature.gov/19-12E-7/","current_through":"as of 2026-08-03; contains at least the enactments of the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T00:25:18Z","sha256":"881bfd2978913f991d64cb50a7e80f410e3f7fe32cb6303db44996867ad4b9a6","source_id":"us-wv","stale":true,"prev":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-19-12e-6","next":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-19-12e-8"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}