N.J. Admin. Code § 17:30-11.7

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 21, November 4, 2024

Section 17:30-11.7 - Cannabis electronic smoking devices

(a) A cannabis manufacturer that acquires an electronic smoking device for the purpose of distributing it to a cannabis retailer or cannabis wholesaler must ensure this device is made with ingredients and manufacturing processes compliant with the standards in this section and is reasonably safe for its intended use.

1. The cannabis manufacturer shall establish the reasonable safety of all electronic smoking devices through reasonable means, which may include manufacturer reputation, reliability of source study, and independent product testing results.

(b) An electronic smoking device, excluding the battery, shall not, in homogenous material, contain:

1. More than 100 parts per million (ppm) of cadmium; and

2. More than 1,000 ppm of lead, mercury, hexavalent chromium, polybrominated biphenyls, polybrominated diphenyl ether, bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate, butyl benzyl phthalate, dibutyl phthalate, or diisobutyl phthalate.

(c) An electronic smoking device battery shall not contain more than 0.0005 percent of mercury and 0.002 percent of cadmium by weight.

(d) The electronic smoking device shall be manufactured:

1. According to the current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP) requirements for medical devices, pursuant to 21 CFR Part 820 ;

2. In a manufacturing facility with ISO 13485 certification; and

3. Using, for any component or mouthpiece that comes in contact with the vaporized formulation, food contact materials listed as indirect food additives at 21 CFR 174-190.

(e) The electronic smoking device shall not exceed 500 degrees Fahrenheit and four volts during intended use and shall be equipped to automatically shut off if those conditions are exceeded.

(f) A cannabis manufacturer that acquires an electronic smoking device for the purpose of distributing it to another cannabis business shall maintain certificates of analysis, material data safety sheets, or other records demonstrating the full composition of each ingredient or component used in the manufacture of the electronic smoking device.

N.J. Admin. Code § 17:30-11.7

Adopted by 53 N.J.R. 1583(a), effective 8/19/2021

Amended by 55 N.J.R. 402(a), effective 3/6/2023