### Question
What does industrial hemp mean?


### Answer
**Industrial hemp** has the following meaning in *7 U.S.C. § 5940*:

> the plant Cannabis sativa L. and any part of such plant, whether growing or not, with a delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol concentration of not more than 0.3 percent on a dry weight basis

#### Citation:
  - *7 U.S.C. § 5940*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 88-RESEARCH > SUBCHAPTER VII-MISCELLANEOUS RESEARCH PROVISIONS**

