A licensed industrial hemp researcher shall not grow, process, store, or handle industrial hemp within a residential dwelling. The research application must contain:
(1) The applicant's name, physical address, telephone number, and email address, if available;(2) The physical address of the research location(s);(3) The legal description and latitude and longitude coordinates for any location where hemp will be grown, processed, stored, or handled;(4) If the applicant is a business entity, the full name of the business, the physical and mailing address of the principal business location; and the full names and titles of the business entity's key participants who have authority on behalf of the business entity;(5) The full name and title of the key participants, email address, if available, and the taxpayer identification number of the business entity;(6) Authorization allowing the Department to access state and federal background checks conducted by the South Dakota Division of Criminal Investigation and the Federal Bureau of Investigation on the applicant and key participants;(7) If the applicant is a business entity, a certificate of good standing provided by the secretary of state; and(8) Verification that the research location(s) is not within a "Territory of the Indian Tribe" as defined by 7 C.F.R. § 990 (March 22, 2021).S.D. Admin. R. 12:82:02:15
49 SDR 047, effective 11/22/2022General Authority: SDCL 38-35-11(1).
Law Implemented: SDCL 38-35-3.1.