Iowa Admin. Code r. 641-154.18

Current through Register Vol. 47, No. 6, September 18, 2024

Rule 641-154.18 - Suspension or revocation of a manufacturing or dispensary license

(1) The department may suspend or revoke a manufacturer or dispensary license upon any of the following grounds:

a. Submission of false, inaccurate, misleading, or fraudulent information to the department in the application or inspection processes.

b. Failure to submit required reports and documents.

c. Violation of Iowa Code chapter 124E or these rules, or violation of state or local law related to operation of the licensee.

d. Conduct or practices detrimental to the safety, health, or welfare of a patient, primary caregiver, or the public.

e. Criminal, civil, or administration action taken against a license or registration in this or another state or country related to manufacturing or dispensing medical cannabidiol.

f. False, misleading, or deceptive representations to the department, another state or federal agency, or a law enforcement agency.

g. Discontinuance of operation for more than 30 days, unless the department approves an extension of such period for good cause shown.

h. Failure to maintain effective controls against diversion, theft, or loss of medical cannabidiol.

i. Failure to correct a deficiency within the time frame required by the department.

j. Failure of a manufacturer or dispensary's business owner or investors to have a satisfactory result in a background investigation or national criminal history background check as determined by the department.

(2) The department shall notify the manufacturer or dispensary of the proposed action pursuant to Iowa Code sections 17A.12 and 17A.18. Notice of issuance of a suspension or revocation shall be served by restricted certified mail, return receipt requested, or by personal service.

(3) A request for appeal concerning the suspension or revocation of a license shall be submitted pursuant to the provisions of 441-Chapter 7.

Iowa Admin. Code r. 641-154.18

Adopted by IAB January 31, 2018/Volume XL, Number 16, effective 3/7/2018

Adopted by IAB July 10, 2024/Volume XLVII, Number 1, effective 8/14/2024