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Arizona Administrative Code › Title 9 - HEALTH SERVICES › Chapter 17 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES - MEDICAL MARIJUANA PROGRAM › Article 3 - DISPENSARIES AND DISPENSARY AGENTS › Section R9-17-321 - Physical Plant

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
A. A dispensary
				or a dispensary's cultivation site shall be located at least 500 feet from a
				private school or a public school that existed, as applicable:
1. Before the date the dispensary submitted
				the initial dispensary registration certificate application,
2. Before the date of an application to
				change the location of the dispensary, or
3. Before the date of an application to add a
				cultivation site.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 9 - HEALTH SERVICES › Chapter 17 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES - MEDICAL MARIJUANA PROGRAM › Article 3 - DISPENSARIES AND DISPENSARY AGENTS › Section R9-17-322 - Denial or Revocation of a Dispensary Registration Certificate

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A. The Department
				shall deny an application for a dispensary registration certificate or a
				renewal if:
1. For an application for a
				dispensary registration certificate, the physical address of the building or,
				if applicable, the physical address of the dispensary's cultivation site is
				within 500 feet of a private school or a public school that existed before the
				date the dispensary submitted the initial dispensary registration certificate
				application, before the date of an application to change the location of the
				dispensary, or before the date of an application to add a cultivation
				site;
2. A principal officer or
				board member:
a. Has been convicted of an
				excluded felony offense;
b. Has
				served as a principal officer or board member for a dispensary or marijuana
				establishment that
had the dispensary
				  registration certificate or marijuana establishment license revoked
;
c. Is under 21 years of age; or
d. Is a physician currently providing written
				certifications for medical marijuana for qualifying patients; or
3. The application or the
				dispensary does not comply with the requirements in A.R.S. Title 36, Chapter
				28.1 and this Chapter.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 9 - HEALTH SERVICES › Chapter 17 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES - MEDICAL MARIJUANA PROGRAM › Article 3 - DISPENSARIES AND DISPENSARY AGENTS › Section R9-17-323 - Denial or Revocation of a Dispensary Agent's Registry Identification Card

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
A. The Department
				shall deny a dispensary agent's application for or renewal of the dispensary
				agent's registry identification card if the dispensary agent
does not meet the
				  definition "nonprofit medical marijuana dispensary agent" in A.R.S. §
										36-2801.
B. The Department may deny a dispensary
				agent's application for or renewal of the dispensary agent's registry
				identification card if the dispensary agent:
1. Previously had a registry identification
				card revoked for not complying with A.R.S. Title 36, Chapter 28.1 or this
				Chapter;
2. Previously had a
				marijuana facility agent license revoked for not complying with A.R.S. Title
				36, Chapter 28.2 or 9 A.A.C. 18; or
3. Provides false or misleading information
				to the Department.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 9 - HEALTH SERVICES › Chapter 17 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES - MEDICAL MARIJUANA PROGRAM › Article 3 - DISPENSARIES AND DISPENSARY AGENTS › Section R9-17-324 - Dual Licensees

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A. If a
				dispensary is a dual licensee, the dispensary shall:
1. Provide marijuana and marijuana products,
				according to A.A.C.
				R9-18-309, to consumers, as defined
				in A.R.S. §
										36-2850, at the same location as
				the dispensary dispenses medical marijuana and marijuana products to qualifying
				patients and designated care-givers;
2. Notify the Department within five calendar
				days after beginning to operate on a for-profit basis, as allowed by A.R.S.
				§
										36-2858(D)(2),
				and, if applicable, provide to the Department the documents required in
				R9-17-304(C)(2)
				for the new organizational or corporate structure; and
3. Comply with the requirements in A.R.S.
				§
										36-2858(D)(3).
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 9 - HEALTH SERVICES › Chapter 17 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES - MEDICAL MARIJUANA PROGRAM › Article 4 - LABORATORIES AND LABORATORY AGENTS › Section R9-17-401 - Owner

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A. For the purposes
				of this Article, the following individuals are considered owners:
1. If an individual is applying for a
				laboratory registration certificate, the individual;
2. If a corporation is applying for a
				laboratory registration certificate, two individuals who are officers of the
				corporation;
3. If a partnership is
				applying for a laboratory registration certificate, two of the individuals who
				are partners;
4. If a limited
				liability company is applying for a laboratory registration certificate, a
				manager or, if the limited liability company does not have a manager, an
				individual who is a member of the limited liability company;
5. If an association or cooperative is
				applying for a laboratory registration certificate, two individuals who are
				members of the governing board of the association or cooperative;
6. If a joint venture is applying for a
				laboratory registration certificate, two of the individuals who signed the
				joint venture agreement; and
7. If
				a business organization type other than those described in subsections (A)(2)
				through (6) is applying for a laboratory registration certificate, two
				individuals who are members of the business organization.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 9 - HEALTH SERVICES › Chapter 17 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES - MEDICAL MARIJUANA PROGRAM › Article 4 - LABORATORIES AND LABORATORY AGENTS › Section R9-17-402 - Applying for a Laboratory Registration Certificate

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
A. To apply for a laboratory registration
				certificate, an applicant shall submit to the Department the following:
1. An application in a Department-provided
				format that includes:
a. The physical address
				of the laboratory;
b. The distance
				to the closest private school or public school from the laboratory;
c. The following information for the
				laboratory applying:
i. The legal name of the
				laboratory,
ii. Type of business
				organization,
iii. Mailing
				address,
iv. Telephone number,
				and
v. E-mail address;
d. The name of the owner
				designated to submit laboratory agent registry identification card applications
				on behalf of the laboratory;
e. The
				name, residence address, and date of birth of each owner;
f. The identifying number on the applicable
				card or document in subsection (A)(4)(d)(i) through (v);
g. The name, residence address, and date of
				birth of the technical laboratory director designated according to
				R9-17-404(3);
h. The name,
				residence address, and date of birth of each laboratory agent other than an
				owner or the technical laboratory director, if applicable;
i. Whether the laboratory agrees to allow the
				Department to submit supplemental requests for information;
j. A statement that, if the applicant is
				issued a laboratory registration certificate, the laboratory will not begin
				testing marijuana pursuant to
				R9-17-317.01 until the laboratory
				has been inspected and issued an approval for testing by the
				Department;
k. An attestation that
				the information provided to the Department to apply for a laboratory
				registration certificate is true and correct; and
l. The signatures of the
				owner of the laboratory, according to
				R9-17-401(A), and
				the technical laboratory director and the date each signed;
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 9 - HEALTH SERVICES › Chapter 17 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES - MEDICAL MARIJUANA PROGRAM › Article 4 - LABORATORIES AND LABORATORY AGENTS › Section R9-17-402.01 - Applying for Approval for Testing

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To apply for approval for testing, an applicant shall submit
				  to the Department, at least 60 calendar days before the expiration of the
				  initial laboratory registration certificate for the laboratory, the following:
1. An application in a
				Department-provided format that includes:
a.
				The name and registry identification number of the laboratory;
b. The physical address of the
				laboratory;
c. The name of the
				applicant;
d. The name of the
				technical laboratory director designated according to
				R9-17-404(3);
e. For each parameter for which approval for
				testing is being requested:
i. The analyte to
				be tested for,
ii. The instruments
				and equipment to be used for testing, and
iii. The software to be used at the
				laboratory for instrument control and data reduction interpretation;
f. The laboratory's proposed hours
				of operation;
g. Whether the
				laboratory agrees to allow the Department to submit supplemental requests for
				information; h. Whether the laboratory is ready for an inspection by the
				Department;
i. If the laboratory is
				not ready for an inspection by the Department, the date the laboratory will be
				ready for an inspection by the Department;
j. An attestation that the information
				provided to the Department to apply for approval for testing is true and
				correct; and
k. The signatures of
				the owner of the laboratory, according to
				R9-17-401(A), and
				the technical laboratory director and the date each signed;
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 9 - HEALTH SERVICES › Chapter 17 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES - MEDICAL MARIJUANA PROGRAM › Article 4 - LABORATORIES AND LABORATORY AGENTS › Section R9-17-403 - Renewing a Laboratory Registration Certificate

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
To renew a laboratory registration certificate, an applicant
				  shall submit to the Department, at least 30 calendar days before the expiration
				  date of the current laboratory registration certificate, but no more than 90
				  days before the expiration date of the current laboratory registration
				  certificate, the following:
1. An
				application in a Department-provided format that includes:
a. The physical address of the
				laboratory;
b. The following
				information for the laboratory:
i. The legal
				name of the laboratory,
ii. The
				registry identification number for the laboratory,
iii. Type of business organization,
iv. Mailing address,
v. Telephone number, and
vi. E-mail address;
c. The name of the owner designated to submit
				laboratory agent registry identification card applications on behalf of the
				laboratory;
d. The name, residence
				address, and date of birth of each owner;
e. The name, residence address, and date of
				birth of the technical laboratory director designated according to
				R9-17-404(3);
f. The name,
				residence address, and date of birth of each laboratory agent, if applicable;
g. Whether the laboratory agrees to allow
				the Department to submit supplemental requests for information;
h. An
				attestation that the information provided to the Department to renew the
				laboratory registration certificate is true and correct; and
i. The
				signatures of the owner of the laboratory, according to
				R9-17-401(A),
				and the technical laboratory director and the date each signed;
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 9 - HEALTH SERVICES › Chapter 17 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES - MEDICAL MARIJUANA PROGRAM › Article 4 - LABORATORIES AND LABORATORY AGENTS › Section R9-17-404 - Administration

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An owner of a laboratory with a laboratory registration
				  certificate shall:
1. Comply with the:
a. Quality assurance requirements in
				R9-17-404.05,
b. Operation
				requirements in
				R9-17-404.06, and
c. Laboratory records and reports
				requirements in
				R9-17-404;
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 9 - HEALTH SERVICES › Chapter 17 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES - MEDICAL MARIJUANA PROGRAM › Article 4 - LABORATORIES AND LABORATORY AGENTS › Section R9-17-404.01 - Compliance Monitoring

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A.
				Submission of an application for a laboratory registration certificate
				constitutes permission for:
1. The
				Department's entry to and inspection of the laboratory, and
2. The Department to conduct proficiency
				testing according to R9-17-404.02.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 9 - HEALTH SERVICES › Chapter 17 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES - MEDICAL MARIJUANA PROGRAM › Article 4 - LABORATORIES AND LABORATORY AGENTS › Section R9-17-404.02 - Proficiency Testing

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
A. At least
				once in each 12-month period, and more often if requested by the Department, a
				technical laboratory director shall have at least one laboratory agent,
				selected according to policies and procedures, participate in proficiency
				testing provided by the Department or a proficiency testing service that:
1. Includes at least one proficiency testing
				sample, in a matrix similar to the medical marijuana or marijuana products
				accepted for testing, for each parameter and analyte for which the laboratory
				has been approved or is requesting approval;
2. Demonstrates the laboratory agent's
				competence in testing for the parameter; and
3. If the laboratory has been approved or has
				requested approval to test an analyte by different methods, may use the same
				proficiency testing sample for each method.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 9 - HEALTH SERVICES › Chapter 17 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES - MEDICAL MARIJUANA PROGRAM › Article 4 - LABORATORIES AND LABORATORY AGENTS › Section R9-17-404.03 - Method Criteria and References for Chemical Analyses

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
A. In addition to the definitions in A.R.S.
				§ 36-2801 and
				R9-17-101, the following
				definitions apply in this Section unless otherwise stated:
1. "Limit of quantitation" means the lowest
				concentration of an analyte that may be detected and the concentration of the
				analyte reliably and accurately determined.
2. "Mid-level standard"
				means a standard that is between the highest concentration and lowest
				concentration of standards containing the same substances that are used as a
				reference when testing for the concentration of an analyte.
3.
				"Response factor" means the ratio between a signal produced by an analyte
				relative to a signal produced by an internal standard at a specific
				concentration.
4. "Retention time"
				means the length of time taken by an analyte to pass through a chromatography
				column.
5. "Standard" means a
				sample of known concentration and containing specific substances that is used
				as a reference when testing for the concentration of an analyte.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 9 - HEALTH SERVICES › Chapter 17 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES - MEDICAL MARIJUANA PROGRAM › Article 4 - LABORATORIES AND LABORATORY AGENTS › Section R9-17-404.04 - Method Criteria and References for Analyses for Microbial Contaminants

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
A. To perform
				laboratory testing for the microbial contaminants in Table 3.1, a laboratory
				shall use an applicable method:
1. Described
				in:
a. The Bacteriological Analytical Manual
				(BAM), 2019, which is incorporated by reference, includes no future editions or
				amendments, and is available at
https://www.fda.gov/food/laboratory-methods-food/bacteriological-analytical-manual-bam
;
				or
b. AOAC Official Methods of
				Analysis, 21st Edition, 2019, which is incorporated by reference, includes no
				future editions or amendments, and is available at
https://www.aoac.org/official-methods-of-analysis-21st-edition-2019
;
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 9 - HEALTH SERVICES › Chapter 17 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES - MEDICAL MARIJUANA PROGRAM › Article 4 - LABORATORIES AND LABORATORY AGENTS › Section R9-17-404.06 - Operations

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A. A technical
				laboratory director shall ensure that:
1. A
				sample of medical marijuana or a marijuana product accepted at the technical
				laboratory director's laboratory is analyzed:
a. Either:
i. At the laboratory with methods approved by
				the Department; or
ii. For testing
				of parameters or analytes that the laboratory is not approved by the Department
				to conduct, at another laboratory with an approval for testing issued by the
				Department;
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 9 - HEALTH SERVICES › Chapter 17 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES - MEDICAL MARIJUANA PROGRAM › Article 4 - LABORATORIES AND LABORATORY AGENTS › Section R9-17-404.07 - Adding or Removing Parameters for Testing

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
A. During the term of a laboratory
				registration certificate, an owner may request to have one or more parameters:
1. Added to the laboratory registration
				certificate, or
2. Removed from the
				laboratory registration certificate.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 9 - HEALTH SERVICES › Chapter 17 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES - MEDICAL MARIJUANA PROGRAM › Article 4 - LABORATORIES AND LABORATORY AGENTS › Section R9-17-405 - Submitting an Application for a Laboratory Agent Registry Identification Card

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
To obtain a laboratory agent registry identification card for
				  an individual serving as an owner for the laboratory, employed by the
				  laboratory, or providing volunteer services at or on behalf of the laboratory,
				  the owner shall submit to the Department the following for each laboratory
				  agent:
1. An application in a
				Department-provided format that includes:
a.
				The laboratory agent's first name; middle initial, if applicable; last name;
				and suffix, if applicable;
b. The
				laboratory agent's residence address and Arizona mailing address;
c. The county where the laboratory agent
				resides;
d. The laboratory agent's
				date of birth;
e. The identifying
				number on the applicable card or document in subsection (4)(a) through
				(e);
f. The name and registry
				identification number of the laboratory; and
g. The signature of the individual in
				R9-17-402(A)(1)(c) designated to submit laboratory agent applications on the
				laboratory's behalf and the date the individual signed;
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 9 - HEALTH SERVICES › Chapter 17 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES - MEDICAL MARIJUANA PROGRAM › Article 4 - LABORATORIES AND LABORATORY AGENTS › Section R9-17-406 - Submitting an Application to Renew a Laboratory Agent's Registry Identification Card

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
To renew a laboratory agent's registry identification card
				  for an individual serving as an owner for the laboratory, employed by the
				  laboratory, or providing volunteer services at or on behalf of the laboratory,
				  the laboratory shall submit to the Department, at least 30 calendar days before
				  the expiration of the laboratory agent's registry identification card, but no
				  more than 90 days before the expiration date of the laboratory's agent's
				  registry identification card, the following:
1. An application in a Department-provided
				format that includes:
a. The laboratory
				agent's first name; middle initial, if applicable; last name; and suffix, if
				applicable;
b. The laboratory
				agent's residence address and Arizona mailing address;
c. The county where the laboratory agent
				resides;
d. The laboratory agent's
				date of birth;
e. The registry
				identification number on the laboratory agent's current registry identification
				card;
f. The name and registry
				identification number of the laboratory; and
g. The signature of the
				individual in
				R9-17-402(A)(1)(c)
				designated to submit laboratory agent applications on the laboratory's behalf
				and the date the individual signed;
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 9 - HEALTH SERVICES › Chapter 17 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES - MEDICAL MARIJUANA PROGRAM › Article 4 - LABORATORIES AND LABORATORY AGENTS › Section R9-17-407 - Inventory Control System

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
A. A
				laboratory shall not accept submissions of marijuana or marijuana products for
				testing from an individual who or entity that is not allowed to possess
				marijuana pursuant to A.R.S. Title 36, Chapter 28.1.
B. A technical laboratory director shall
				designate in writing a laboratory agent who has oversight of the laboratory's
				marijuana inventory control system.
C. A technical laboratory director shall
				establish and implement an inventory control system for the laboratory's
				medical marijuana and marijuana products that documents:
1. The following amounts in appropriate
				units:
a. Each day's beginning inventory of
				medical marijuana and marijuana products;
b. Medical marijuana and marijuana products
				accepted for testing, including verifying the amount of each sample of medical
				marijuana or marijuana product accepted for testing;
c. The portions of a sample of medical
				marijuana or a marijuana product removed for testing with the name of the
				laboratory agent removing each portion;
d. Medical marijuana and marijuana products
				transferred to or from another laboratory for testing of parameters or analytes
				that the laboratory receiving a sample from a dispensary is not approved by the
				Department to conduct;
e. Medical
				marijuana and marijuana products transferred to another laboratory at the
				request of a dispensary according to
				R9-17-317.01(C);
f. Medical marijuana or marijuana products
				that were disposed of, including verifying that the amount of medical marijuana
				or marijuana product being disposed of is consistent with the original amount
				accepted for testing minus the amounts used for testing or transferred to
				another laboratory; and
g. The
				day's ending medical marijuana and marijuana products inventory;
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 9 - HEALTH SERVICES › Chapter 17 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES - MEDICAL MARIJUANA PROGRAM › Article 4 - LABORATORIES AND LABORATORY AGENTS › Section R9-17-408 - Security

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
A. Except as
				provided in
				R9-17-404(8), a
				laboratory shall ensure that access to the area of the laboratory where
				marijuana or marijuana products are being tested or stored for testing is
				limited to a laboratory's owners and authorized laboratory agents.
B. A laboratory agent may only transport
				marijuana or marijuana products submitted for testing to a laboratory having a
				registry identification number issued under this Chapter.
C. Before transportation to a laboratory, a
				laboratory agent shall:
1. Complete a trip
				plan that includes:
a. The name of the
				laboratory agent in charge of transporting the marijuana or marijuana
				products;
b. The date and start
				time of the trip;
c. A description
				of the marijuana or marijuana products being transported;
d. Any anticipated stops during the trip,
				including the locations of the stops and arrival time and departure time for
				each location; and
e. The
				anticipated route of transportation; and
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 9 - HEALTH SERVICES › Chapter 17 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES - MEDICAL MARIJUANA PROGRAM › Article 4 - LABORATORIES AND LABORATORY AGENTS › Section R9-17-409 - Physical Plant

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A. A laboratory
				shall ensure that designated storage areas for marijuana or marijuana products
				or materials used in direct contact with marijuana or marijuana products are:
1. Separate from storage areas for toxic or
				flammable materials; and
2.
				Maintained in a manner to prevent:
a.
				Microbial contamination and proliferation, and
b. Contamination or infestation by insects or
				rodents.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 9 - HEALTH SERVICES › Chapter 17 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES - MEDICAL MARIJUANA PROGRAM › Article 4 - LABORATORIES AND LABORATORY AGENTS › Section R9-17-410 - Denial or Revocation of a Laboratory Registration Certificate

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
A. The Department
				shall deny an application for a laboratory registration certificate if:
1. The physical address of the laboratory is
				within 500 feet of a private school or a public school that existed before the
				date the laboratory submitted the initial laboratory registration certificate
				application;
2. An owner:
a. Has been convicted of an excluded felony
				offense, or
b. Is under 21 years of
				age;
3. The application
				or the laboratory does not comply with the requirements in A.R.S. Title 36,
				Chapter 28.1 and this Chapter;
4.
				The laboratory acquires marijuana or marijuana products from an individual who
				or entity that is not allowed to possess marijuana pursuant to A.R.S. Title 36,
				Chapter 28.1;
5. The laboratory
				diverts marijuana or marijuana products to an individual who or entity that is
				not allowed to possess marijuana pursuant to A.R.S. Title 36, Chapter
				28.1;
6. An owner has any direct or
				indirect familial or financial relationship with or interest in a dispensary or
				related medical marijuana business entity or management company, or any direct
				or indirect familial or financial relationship with a designated caregiver for
				whom the laboratory is testing marijuana and marijuana products for medical use
				in this state; or
7. The laboratory
				fails to maintain accreditation.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 9 - HEALTH SERVICES › Chapter 17 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES - MEDICAL MARIJUANA PROGRAM › Article 4 - LABORATORIES AND LABORATORY AGENTS › Section R9-17-411 - Denial or Revocation of a Laboratory Agent's Registry Identification Card

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
A. The Department
				shall deny an application for or renewal of a laboratory agent's registry
				identification card if the laboratory agent does not meet the requirements in
				A.R.S. §
									36-2801.
B. The Department may deny an application for
				or renewal of a laboratory agent's registry identification card if the
				laboratory agent provides false or misleading information to the
				Department.
C. The Department shall
				revoke a laboratory agent's registry identification card if the laboratory
				agent:
1. Diverts medical
				marijuana or marijuana products to an individual who or entity that is not
				allowed to possess medical marijuana pursuant to A.R.S. Title 36, Chapter 28.1;
				or
2. Except as provided in
				A.R.S. §
										36-2804.01(D),
				has been convicted of an excluded felony offense.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 9 - HEALTH SERVICES › Chapter 18 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES ADULT-USE MARIJUANA PROGRAM › Article 1 - GENERAL › Section R9-18-101 - Definitions

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In addition to the definitions in A.R.S. §
									36-2850, the following definitions
				  apply in this Chapter unless otherwise stated:
1. "Accreditation" means being deemed as
				technically competent under ISO 17025 by the:
a. American Association of Laboratory
				Accreditation,
b. Perry Johnson
				Laboratory Accreditation,
c. ANSI
				National Accreditation Board,
d.
				International Accreditation Services, or
e. Commission on Office Laboratory
				Accreditation.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 9 - HEALTH SERVICES › Chapter 18 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES ADULT-USE MARIJUANA PROGRAM › Article 1 - GENERAL › Section R9-18-102 - Fees

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A. An applicant
				submitting an application to the Department shall submit the following
				nonrefundable fees:
1. Except as specified in
				subsection (B), for a marijuana facility agent license:
a. For an initial license for an applicant
				submitting the applicant's fingerprints on a fingerprint card, $300;
b. For renewal of a license for an applicant
				submitting the applicant's fingerprints on a fingerprint card, $300;
c. For an initial license for an applicant
				submitting a copy of the applicant's current level 1 fingerprint clearance card
				issued pursuant to A.R.S. §
											41-1758.07, $150; and
d. For renewal of a license for an applicant
				submitting a copy of the applicant's current level 1 fingerprint clearance card
				issued pursuant to A.R.S. §
											41-1758.07,
				$150;
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 9 - HEALTH SERVICES › Chapter 18 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES ADULT-USE MARIJUANA PROGRAM › Article 1 - GENERAL › Section R9-18-103 - Time-frames

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A. Within the
				administrative completeness review time-frame for each type of approval in
				Table 1.1, the Department shall:
1. Issue:
a. A marijuana facility agent
				license;
b. An initial marijuana
				establishment license;
c. Renewal
				of a marijuana establishment license;
d. An approval to operate a marijuana
				establishment;
e. An approval to
				change the location of a marijuana establishment's retail site;
f. An approval to add or change the location
				of a marijuana establishment's cultivation site or manufacturing
				site;
g. An approval to change the
				activities that a licensee may do at the marijuana establishment's retail site,
				cultivation site, or manufacturing site;
h. An initial marijuana testing facility
				license;
i. Renewal of a marijuana
				testing facility license;
j. An
				approval for testing; or
k. An
				approval to add a parameter;
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 9 - HEALTH SERVICES › Chapter 18 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES ADULT-USE MARIJUANA PROGRAM › Article 1 - GENERAL › Table 1.1 - Time-frames

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Type of
							 approval
Authority (A.R.S. § or
							 A.A.C.)
Overall Timeframe (in working
							 days)
Time-frame for applicant to
							 complete application (in working days)
Administrative Completeness
							 Time-frame (in working days)
Substantive Review Timeframe (in
							 working days)
Response Time for Request in
							 R9-18-103(G)(2)
							 (in working days)
Applying for a marijuana facility agent
							 license
§
													36-2855
													R9-18-201
15
30
5
10
10
Renewing a marijuana facility agent
							 license
§
													36-2855
													R9-18-202
15
30
5
10
10
Applying for a marijuana establishment
							 license
§
													36-2854
													R9-18-303
90
10
30
60
10
Applying for approval to operate a marijuana
							 establishment
§
													36-2854
													R9-18-304
45
90
15
30
60
Changing the location of a marijuana establishment's
							 retail site or adding or changing a marijuana establishment's cultivation site
							 or manufacturing site location
§
													36-2854
													R9-18-306
90
90
30
60
60
Requesting approval to change an
							 activity
§
													36-2854
													R9-18-306
90
90
30
60
60
Renewing a marijuana establishment
							 license
§
													36-2854
													R9-18-307
15
30
5
10
10
Applying for a marijuana testing facility
							 license
§
													36-2854
90
90
30
60
60
Applying for approval for testing
§
													36-2854
90
90
30
60
120
Renewing a marijuana testing facility
							 license
§
													36-2854
15
30
5
10
60
Applying to add a parameter
§
													36-2854
90
90
30
60
120
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 9 - HEALTH SERVICES › Chapter 18 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES ADULT-USE MARIJUANA PROGRAM › Article 2 - MARIJUANA FACILITY AGENTS › Section R9-18-201 - Initial Application for a Marijuana Facility Agent License

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To apply for a marijuana facility agent license, an applicant
				  who is at least 21 years of age shall submit to the Department in a
				  Department-provided format:
1. The
				following:
a. The applicant's first name,
				middle initial if applicable, last name, and suffix if applicable;
b. The applicant's date of birth;
c. The applicant's residence address and
				Arizona mailing address;
d. The
				county where the applicant resides;
e. The identifying number on the applicable
				card or document in subsection (2); and
f. The signature of the individual and the
				date the individual signed;
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 9 - HEALTH SERVICES › Chapter 18 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES ADULT-USE MARIJUANA PROGRAM › Article 2 - MARIJUANA FACILITY AGENTS › Section R9-18-202 - Application to Renew a Marijuana Facility Agent License

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To renew a license as a marijuana facility agent, an
				  applicant shall submit to the Department, at least 30 calendar days before the
				  expiration of the license as a marijuana facility agent and in a
				  Department-provided format:
1. The
				applicant's license number on the marijuana facility agent license;
2. A current photograph of the
				applicant;
3. For the Department's
				criminal records check authorized in A.R.S. §
									36-2855(B)(2):
a. The applicant's fingerprints on a
				fingerprint card that includes:
i. The
				applicant's first name; middle initial, if applicable; and last name;
ii. The applicant's signature;
iii. If different from the applicant, the
				signature of another individual physically rolling the applicant's
				fingerprints;
iv. The applicant's
				address;
v. If applicable, the
				applicant's surname before marriage and any names previously used by the
				applicant;
vi. The applicant's date
				of birth;
vii. The applicant's
				Social Security number;
viii. The
				applicant's citizenship status;
ix.
				The applicant's gender;
x. The
				applicant's race;
xi. The
				applicant's height;
xii. The
				applicant's weight;
xiii. The
				applicant's hair color;
xiv. The
				applicant's eye color; and
xv. The
				applicant's place of birth; or
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 9 - HEALTH SERVICES › Chapter 18 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES ADULT-USE MARIJUANA PROGRAM › Article 2 - MARIJUANA FACILITY AGENTS › Section R9-18-203 - Updating Information for a Marijuana Facility Agent

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A. A marijuana facility agent shall:
1. Notify the Department, in a
				Department-provided format and within 10 working days, if any of the following
				information submitted to the Department changes:
a. The marijuana facility agent's
				name,
b. The marijuana facility
				agent's residential address or mailing address, or
c. The marijuana facility agent's e-mail
				address; and
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 9 - HEALTH SERVICES › Chapter 18 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES ADULT-USE MARIJUANA PROGRAM › Article 2 - MARIJUANA FACILITY AGENTS › Section R9-18-204 - Requesting a Replacement Marijuana Facility Agent License

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To request a replacement marijuana facility agent license for
				  a license that has been lost, stolen, or destroyed, a marijuana facility agent
				  shall submit to the Department, in a Department-provided format and within 10
				  working days after the marijuana facility agent license was lost, stolen, or
				  destroyed, a request for a replacement marijuana facility agent license that
				  includes:
1. The marijuana facility
				agent's name and date of birth;
2.
				If known, the license number on the lost, stolen, or destroyed marijuana
				facility agent license;
3. If the
				marijuana facility agent cannot provide the license number on the lost, stolen,
				or destroyed marijuana facility agent license, a copy of one of the following
				documents that the marijuana facility agent submitted with an application for
				the license or to renew the license:
a.
				Arizona driver's license,
b.
				Arizona identification card, or
c.
				Photograph page in the marijuana facility agent's U.S. passport or a U.S.
				passport card; and
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 9 - HEALTH SERVICES › Chapter 18 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES ADULT-USE MARIJUANA PROGRAM › Article 2 - MARIJUANA FACILITY AGENTS › Section R9-18-205 - Denial, Suspension, or Revocation of a Marijuana Facility Agent License

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A. The Department
				shall deny an application for or renewal of a marijuana facility agent license
				if a marijuana facility agent
does not meet the
				  definition "marijuana facility agent" in A.R.S. §
										36-2850
.
B. The Department may deny an
				application for or renewal of a license of a marijuana facility agent if the
				marijuana facility agent:
1. Previously had a
				registry identification card revoked for not complying with A.R.S. Title 36,
				Chapter 28.1 or 9 A.A.C. 17;
2.
				Previously had a marijuana facility agent license revoked for not complying
				with A.R.S. Title 36, Chapter 28.2 or this Chapter; or
3. Provides false or misleading information
				to the Department.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 9 - HEALTH SERVICES › Chapter 18 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES ADULT-USE MARIJUANA PROGRAM › Article 3 - MARIJUANA ESTABLISHMENTS › Section R9-18-301 - Principal Officers and Board Members

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A. For the purposes of this Chapter, in
				addition to the individual or individuals identified in the marijuana
				establishment's by-laws or other organizational governing documents as
				principal officers of the marijuana establishment, if applicable, the following
				individuals are considered principal officers:
1. If a corporation is applying for a
				marijuana establishment license, two individuals who are officers of the
				corporation, including, but not limited to, the president or chief executive
				officer and those individuals serving in the positions of secretary and
				treasurer;
2. If a partnership is
				applying for a marijuana establishment license, all individuals who are general
				partners and the principal officers of any entity general partner;
3. If a limited liability company is applying
				for a marijuana establishment license, all managers of a manager-managed
				limited liability company, all members of a member-managed limited liability
				company, and the principal officers of an entity manager or member;
4. If an association or cooperative is
				applying for a marijuana establishment license, the chief executive officer,
				executive director, or other comparable leader of the association or
				cooperative; and
5. If a business
				organization type other than those described in subsections (A)(1) through (4)
				is applying for a marijuana establishment license, two individuals who occupy
				the top leadership positions of the business organization.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 9 - HEALTH SERVICES › Chapter 18 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES ADULT-USE MARIJUANA PROGRAM › Article 3 - MARIJUANA ESTABLISHMENTS › Section R9-18-302 - Marijuana Establishment License Allocation Process

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A. The Department may periodically review
				current valid marijuana establishment licenses to determine if the Department
				may issue additional marijuana establishment licenses pursuant to A.R.S. §
									36-2854(A)(1)(b).
1. If the Department determines that the
				Department may issue additional marijuana establishment licenses, the
				Department shall post, on the Department's website, the information that the
				Department is accepting marijuana establishment license applications, including
				the deadline for accepting marijuana establishment license applications.
a. The Department shall post the information
				in subsection (A)(1) at least 30 calendar days before the date the Department
				begins accepting applications.
b.
				The deadline for submission of marijuana establishment license applications is
				10 working days after the date the Department begins accepting
				applications.
c. Ninety working
				days after the date the Department begins accepting applications, the
				Department shall determine if the Department received more marijuana
				establishment license applications that are complete and in compliance with
				A.R.S. Title 36, Chapter 28.2 and this Chapter to participate in the allocation
				process than the Department is allowed to issue.
i. If the Department received more marijuana
				establishment license applications than the Department is allowed to issue, the
				Department shall allocate any available marijuana establishment licenses
				according to the priorities established in subsection (B).
ii. If the Department is allowed to issue a
				marijuana establishment license for each marijuana establishment license
				application the Department received, the Department shall allocate the
				marijuana establishment licenses to those applicants.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 9 - HEALTH SERVICES › Chapter 18 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES ADULT-USE MARIJUANA PROGRAM › Article 3 - MARIJUANA ESTABLISHMENTS › Section R9-18-303 - Applying for an Initial Marijuana Establishment License

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A. To apply for an initial marijuana
				establishment license, an applicant shall electronically submit to the
				Department, during the application period specified according to
				R9-18-302(A)(1):
1. The following information
				in a Department-provided format:
a. The legal
				name of the proposed marijuana establishment;
b. The physical address of the proposed
				marijuana establishment's retail site;
c. The county in which the proposed marijuana
				establishment's retail site is located;
d. The following
				information for the applicant:
i. Name of the
				entity applying,
ii. Type of
				business organization,
iii. Arizona
				mailing address,
iv. Telephone
				number, and
v. E-mail
				address;
e. The name, residence
				address, and date of birth of each principal officer and each board member,
				according to
				R9-18-301;
f. The
				name, residence address, and, if applicable, date of birth of any person who is
				entitled to 10% or more of the profits of the proposed marijuana
				establishment;
g. Whether the applicant
				agrees to allow the Department to submit supplemental requests for
				information;
h. An attestation that,
				if the applicant is issued a marijuana establishment license, the proposed
				marijuana establishment will not operate until the proposed marijuana
				establishment is inspected and obtains an approval to operate from the
				Department;
i. An attestation that
				the applicant understands and will comply with the requirements in A.R.S. Title
				36, Chapter 28.2, and this Chapter;
j. An attestation that
				information provided to the Department to apply for a marijuana establishment
				license is true and correct; and
k. The signatures of
				each principal officer and each board member of the proposed marijuana
				establishment according to
				R9-18-301 and the date
				signed;
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 9 - HEALTH SERVICES › Chapter 18 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES ADULT-USE MARIJUANA PROGRAM › Article 3 - MARIJUANA ESTABLISHMENTS › Section R9-18-304 - Applying for Approval to Operate a Marijuana Establishment

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A. To apply for approval to operate a
				marijuana establishment, a principal officer or board member of the entity
				holding a marijuana establishment license shall electronically submit to the
				Department, within 18 months after the marijuana establishment license was
				issued:
1. The following information in a
				Department-provided format:
a. The name and
				license number of the marijuana establishment;
b. The physical address of the marijuana
				establishment's retail site;
c. The
				county in which the marijuana establishment's retail site is located;
d. The marijuana establishment's Transaction
				Privilege Tax Number issued by the Arizona Department of Revenue;
e. The marijuana establishment's proposed
				hours of operation;
f. Which of the
				following activities the marijuana establishment plans to provide at the retail
				site:
i. Cultivate marijuana;
ii. Manufacture marijuana products;
iii. Prepare marijuana-infused edible food
				products; or
iv. Sell
				marijuana-infused edible food products that are either:
(1) A time/temperature control for safety
				food, or
(2) Not prepared in
				individually packaged containers;
g. Whether the marijuana establishment agrees
				to allow the Department to submit supplemental requests for
				information;
h. Whether the
				marijuana establishment's retail site is ready for an inspection by the
				Department;
i. If the marijuana
				establishment's retail site is not ready for an inspection by the Department,
				the date the marijuana establishment's retail site will be ready for an
				inspection by the Department;
j. An
				attestation that the information provided to the Department to apply for
				approval to operate a marijuana establishment is true and correct;
				and
k. The signature of each
				principal officer and each board member of the marijuana establishment
				according to
				R9-18-301 and the date
				signed;
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 9 - HEALTH SERVICES › Chapter 18 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES ADULT-USE MARIJUANA PROGRAM › Article 3 - MARIJUANA ESTABLISHMENTS › Section R9-18-305 - Changes to a Marijuana Establishment License

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A. A marijuana establishment that is a dual
				licensee may not separately transfer or assign the dispensary registration
				certificate or the marijuana establishment license.
B. Except as provided in subsection (C), a
				marijuana establishment may change the location of the marijuana
				establishment's retail site, manufacturing site, or cultivation site to another
				location in the state.
C. For a
				marijuana establishment that received a marijuana establishment license under
				A.R.S. §
									36-2854(A)(1)(c),
				the marijuana establishment may only change the location of the marijuana
				establishment's retail site to another location in the same county for which
				the original marijuana establishment license was issued.
D. A marijuana establishment shall not
				cultivate, manufacture, distribute, dispense, or sell marijuana or a marijuana
				product at a new location of the marijuana establishment's retail site,
				manufacturing site, or cultivation site or make a change in the activities
				conducted at a current location until the marijuana establishment:
1. Submits an application for a change in
				R9-18-306;
				and
2. Receives from the Department
				an amended marijuana establishment license or an approval for:
a. The new location of the marijuana
				establishment's retail site, manufacturing site, or cultivation site;
				or
b. The requested change in the
				activities conducted at a current location.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 9 - HEALTH SERVICES › Chapter 18 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES ADULT-USE MARIJUANA PROGRAM › Article 3 - MARIJUANA ESTABLISHMENTS › Section R9-18-306 - Applying to Change a Marijuana Establishment License

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A. A marijuana establishment may submit an
				application to the Department according to subsections (B) and (C) to request
				any of the following:
1. To change the
				location of the marijuana establishment's retail site, manufacturing site, or
				cultivation site;
2. To add a
				manufacturing site or cultivation site; or
3. To change what the marijuana establishment
				is approved to do at the retail site, cultivation site, or manufacturing
				site.