Ill. Admin. Code tit. 8 § 1300.495

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 45, November 8, 2024

Section 1300.495 - Transportation

a)An infuser or infuser agent shall not transport cannabis or cannabis-infused products to any other cannabis business establishment without a transport organization license unless it has received from the Department a registration certificate for each vehicle authorized to transport cannabis.

b) To obtain a registration certificate, an infuser must notify the Department in writing of its desire to transport cannabis without a Transporter License. The notice must include the information referenced in 8 Ill Adm. Code 1300.510(d)(11) and (15). Upon receiving sufficient information, the Department will send the infuser a written or electronic notice requesting the information referenced in 8 Ill. Adm. Code 1300.540(h). Upon receiving sufficient information, the Department will issue the infuser a registration certificate for each vehicle authorized to engage in cannabis transportation activities as prescribed by 8 Ill. Adm. Code 1300.540(h).

c) Infusers authorized by the Department to transport cannabis without a Transporter License must comply with the following requirements:

1) The operational requirements of 8 Ill. Adm. Code 1300.595; and

2) The transportation distance restrictions of the Act:

A)If the infuser is located in a county with a population of 3,000,000 or more, the cannabis business establishment receiving the cannabis or cannabis-infused product is within 2,000 feet of the property line of the infuser;

B)If the infuser is located in a county with a population of more than 700,000 but fewer than 3,000,000, the cannabis business establishment receiving the cannabis or cannabis-infused product is within 2 miles of the infuser; or

C)If the infuser is located in a county with a population of fewer than 700,000, the cannabis business establishment receiving the cannabis or cannabis-infused product is within 15 miles of the infuser. [410 ILCS 705/35-25(j)]

d) An infuser may enter into a contract with a transporter to transport cannabis.

e) Transporter Licenses are granted in accordance with Subpart F (Transporters).

Ill. Admin. Code tit. 8, § 1300.495

Added at 44 Ill. Reg. 10364, effective 6/3/2020.