W. Va. Code R. § 64-109-18
Current through Register Vol. XLI, No. 45, November 8, 2024
Section 64-109-18 - Inspection and investigation18.1. The bureau may conduct announced or unannounced inspections or investigations to determine the medical cannabis organization's compliance with its permit, the Act or these rules.18.2. An investigation or inspection may include: 18.2.a. Inspection of a medical cannabis organization's site, facility, vehicles, books, records, papers, documents, data, and other physical or electronic information.18.2.b. Questioning of employees, principals, operators, and financial backers of the medical cannabis organization.18.2.c. Inspection of a grower/processor facility's equipment, instruments, tools, and machinery that are used to grow, process, and package medical cannabis, including containers and labels.18.3. The bureau and its authorized agents will have free access to review and, if necessary, make copies of books, records, papers, documents, data, or other physical or electronic information that relates to the business of the medical cannabis organization, including financial data, sales data, shipping data, pricing data, and employee data.18.4. Failure of a medical cannabis organization to provide the bureau and its authorized agents immediate access to any part of a medical cannabis organization's site or facility, requested material, physical or electronic information, or individual as part of an inspection or investigation may result in the imposition of a civil monetary penalty, suspension, or revocation of its permit, or an immediate cessation of operations pursuant to a cease and desist order issued by the bureau.18.5. The bureau and its authorized agents will have free access to any area within a site or facility that is being used to store medical cannabis for testing purposes and are permitted to collect test samples for testing at an approved laboratory.W. Va. Code R. § 64-109-18