D.C. Mun. Regs. r. 16-3672

Current through Register Vol. 71, No. 25, June 21, 2024

Rule 16-3672 - CULTIVATION CENTER PROHIBITED AND RESTRICTED ACTIVITIES

3672.1

Violation of any of the following provisions shall be a Class 1 infraction:

(a) 22-C DCMR § 5701.1 (A cultivation center shall not be permitted to sell medical marijuana to qualified patients or caregivers);

(b) 22-C DCMR § 5701.2 (Unlawful for a cultivation center to sell or distribute medical marijuana to a person or entity other than a dispensary registered in the District of Columbia);

(c) 22-C DCMR § 5701.3 (It shall be unlawful for a cultivation center to sell medical marijuana from plants not grown at a registered location in the District of Columbia);

(d) 22-C DCMR § 5703.2 (A cultivation center shall not be permitted to deliver medical marijuana to any premises other than the specific registered premises of the dispensary where the medical marijuana is to be sold);

(e) 22-C DCMR § 5704.1 (A cultivation center shall be permitted to possess and cultivate up to the number of living marijuana plants permitted under the Legalization of Marijuana for Medical Treatment Initiative of 1999 at any one (1) time for the sole purpose of producing medical marijuana in a form permitted under this subtitle);

(f) 22-C DCMR § 5705.1 (A cultivation center shall not permit the consumption of medical marijuana at the registered premises in any form. The cultivation center shall dispense or distribute medical marijuana in a closed container that shall not be opened after sale, or the contents consumed, on the premises where sold);

(g) 22-C DCMR § 5705.2 (It shall be a violation for a cultivation center to have on the registered premises any medical marijuana or marijuana paraphernalia that shows evidence of the medical marijuana having been consumed or partially consumed);

(h) 22-C DCMR § 5708.1 (It shall be a violation of this subtitle for a cultivation center, or a director, officer, member, incorporator, agent, or employee of a cultivation center to provide financial compensation, an office, or anything of value to an authorized practitioner who recommends the use of medical marijuana. (Single occurrence with evidence of willful conduct; or repeat occurrences demonstrating willful conduct)); and

(i) 22-C DCMR § 5710.1 (A cultivation center shall not permit medical marijuana or paraphernalia to be visible from any public or other property not owned by the cultivation center).

3672.2

Violation of the following provision shall be a Class 2 infraction:

(a) 22-C DCMR § 5702.1 (No driver of a commercial or public vehicle in the District of Columbia shall have in his or her possession, while in or on the vehicle, any opened or unsealed package containing medical marijuana);

(b) 22-C DCMR § 5706.1 (A cultivation center shall not require, directly or indirectly, a dispensary to purchase any type of medical marijuana or other commodity in order to purchase any other medical marijuana product);

(c) 22-C DCMR § 5707.2 (A person under twenty-one (21) years of age shall not be employed by a cultivation center to grow or cultivate medical marijuana); and

(d) 22-C DCMR § 5708.1 (It shall be a violation of this subtitle for a cultivation center, or a director, officer, member, incorporator, agent, or employee of a cultivation center to provide financial compensation, an office, or anything of value to an authorized practitioner who recommends the use of medical marijuana. (Single occurrence, with no evidence of willful conduct)).

D.C. Mun. Regs. r. 16-3672

Final Rulemaking published at 65 DCR 4826 (5/4/2018)