North Dakota
Cannabis Law Guide & THCA Vendor SOP
Hemp Law
North Dakota legalized hemp under HB 1349 (2019). Follows federal delta-9 definition. THCA products legal.
Important Note
ND follows federal standard. Agricultural focus.
Marijuana / Cannabis Law
Measure 5 (2016) legalized medical cannabis. Adult-use (Measure 2, 2022) failed at ballot.
Possession Limit
Medical: 2.5 oz per 30 days
Adult-use failed 55-45% in 2022. Next attempt uncertain.
THCA Vendor SOP — North Dakota
- 1
Obtain NDDA hemp license
- 2
Lab test: delta-9 THC < 0.3%
- 3
Label per NDDA requirements
- 4
Maintain COAs for inspection
Hemp Vendor Requirements
- NDDA hemp license
- COA per batch
- Delta-9 THC < 0.3%
Key Dates
2016-11-08: Medical cannabis (Measure 5)
2019-04-26: Hemp legalized (HB 1349)
2022-11-08: Adult-use FAILED (Measure 2)
Enforcement Notes
NDDA enforces hemp compliance.
Disclaimer: This information is provided for educational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Cannabis laws change frequently. The statute citations and regulatory links were verified as of March 2026 but may have been updated. Always verify current regulations withNorth Dakota Department of Agriculture before making business decisions. Consult a licensed attorney in North Dakota for advice specific to your situation.