Illinois Administrative Code › Title 68 - PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS › Part 1290 - RULES FOR ADMINISTRATION OF THE COMPASSIONATE USE OF MEDICAL CANNABIS PROGRAM › Subpart G - SECURITY AND RECORDKEEPING › Section 1290.430 - Dispensing Medical Cannabis to Patients and Provisional Patients

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 28, July 12, 2024
a)
A person
				provided a written certification for a debilitating medical condition who has
				submitted a
valid
completed online application to the
				Department
and his or her designated caregiver
shall receive a
				provisional registration and shall be entitled to purchase medical cannabis
				from a specified licensed dispensing organization for a period of 90 days or
				until his or her application has been denied or he or she receives a registry
				identification card, whichever is earlier.
(Section 55(b) of the
				Act)
b) Before a dispensing
				organization allows a qualifying patient or designated caregiver into the
				limited access area or prior to dispensing medical cannabis or medical cannabis
				infused products through a pickup-location, it must verify the person's
				identity by comparing the DPH issued patient identification card or designated
				caregiver card with an Illinois driver's license or State identification card
				or federally issued identification.
c) Before a dispensing organization allows a
				provisional patient into the limited access area or prior to dispensing through
				a pickup-location, it must verify the person's identity by comparing the
				provisional patient's provisional registration along with State or federally
				issued identification.
d) Before a
				dispensing organization agent dispenses medical cannabis to a qualifying
				patient, provisional patient or a designated caregiver, the agent shall:
1) Verify the validity of the qualifying
				patient or designated caregiver's DPH patient registry identification card or
				verify the validity of the provisional patient's provisional
				registration;
2) Confirm the
				qualifying patient, provisional patient or designated caregiver's registry
				identification number in the State verification system;
3) Verify that the qualifying patient or
				designated caregiver has a current authorization by DPH to purchase medical
				cannabis;
4) Verify that the
				provisional patient's provisional registration has not expired and is
				authorized by DPH to purchase medical cannabis;
5) Verify that the amount of medical cannabis
				the qualifying patient, provisional patient or designated caregiver is
				requesting would not cause the qualifying patient or provisional patient to
				exceed the limit on obtaining no more than two and one-half ounces of medical
				cannabis during any 14-calendar-day period, unless approved by DPH;
				and
6) Enter the following
				information into the State verification system for the qualifying patient,
				provisional patient or designated caregiver:
A) The dispensing organization agent's
				registry identification number;
B)
				The dispensing organization's identification number;
C) The amount, type and strain of medical
				cannabis dispensed;
D) Identity of
				the individual to whom the medical cannabis was dispensed, whether the
				qualifying patient, provisional patient or qualifying patient's designated
				caregiver; and
E) The date and time
				the medical cannabis was dispensed.