Utah Code § 4-41a-1201

Current through the 2024 Fourth Special Session
Section 4-41a-1201 - Medical cannabis home delivery designation
(1) The department may designate a medical cannabis pharmacy as a home delivery medical cannabis pharmacy if the department determines that the medical cannabis pharmacy's operating plan demonstrates the functional and technical ability to:
(a) safely conduct transactions for medical cannabis shipments;
(b) accept electronic medical cannabis orders that the state central patient portal facilitates; and
(c) accept payments through:
(i) a payment provider that the Division of Finance approves, in consultation with the state treasurer, in accordance with Section 26-61a-603; or
(ii) a financial institution in accordance with Subsection 26-61a-603(4).
(2) An applicant seeking a designation as a home delivery medical cannabis pharmacy shall identify in the applicant's operating plan any information relevant to the department's evaluation described in Subsection (1), including:
(a) the name and contact information of the payment provider;
(b) the nature of the relationship between the prospective licensee and the payment provider;
(c) the processes of the following to safely and reliably conduct transactions for medical cannabis shipments:
(i) the prospective licensee; and
(ii) the electronic payment provider or the financial institution described in Subsection (1)(c); and
(d) the ability of the licensee to comply with the department's rules regarding the secure transportation and delivery of medical cannabis or medical cannabis product to a medical cannabis cardholder.
(3) Notwithstanding any county or municipal ordinance, a medical cannabis pharmacy that the department designates as a home delivery medical cannabis pharmacy may deliver medical cannabis shipments in accordance with this part.

Utah Code § 4-41a-1201

Added by Chapter 273, 2023 General Session ,§ 23, eff. 7/1/2023.