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Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 10 - MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Part 5 › Subtitle 62 - NATALIE M. LAPRADE MEDICAL CANNABIS COMMISSION › Chapter 10.62.17 - Complaints, Adverse Events, and Recall › Section 10.62.17.04 - Custody of Returned Recalled Material

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A.
				  The licensee shall develop a procedure to ensure medical cannabis that is
				  recalled is stored and segregated until disposal of recalled material is
				  authorized by the Commission.
B.
				  Within 24 hours of the receipt of notice from the Commission that the disposal
				  of recalled medical cannabis is authorized, the licensee shall dispose of the
				  recalled medical cannabis according to the standard operating
				  procedure.
Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 10 - MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Part 5 › Subtitle 62 - NATALIE M. LAPRADE MEDICAL CANNABIS COMMISSION › Chapter 10.62.18 - Registration of Ancillary Businesses and Security Guard Agencies (Repealed) › Section 10.62.18.01

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Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 10 - MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Part 5 › Subtitle 62 - NATALIE M. LAPRADE MEDICAL CANNABIS COMMISSION › Chapter 10.62.18 - Registration of Ancillary Businesses and Security Guard Agencies (Repealed) › Section 10.62.18.02

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Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 10 - MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Part 5 › Subtitle 62 - NATALIE M. LAPRADE MEDICAL CANNABIS COMMISSION › Chapter 10.62.18 - Registration of Ancillary Businesses and Security Guard Agencies (Repealed) › Section 10.62.18.03

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Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 10 - MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Part 5 › Subtitle 62 - NATALIE M. LAPRADE MEDICAL CANNABIS COMMISSION › Chapter 10.62.18 - Registration of Ancillary Businesses and Security Guard Agencies (Repealed) › Section 10.62.18.04

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Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 10 - MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Part 5 › Subtitle 62 - NATALIE M. LAPRADE MEDICAL CANNABIS COMMISSION › Chapter 10.62.18 - Registration of Ancillary Businesses and Security Guard Agencies (Repealed) › Section 10.62.18.05

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Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 10 - MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Part 5 › Subtitle 62 - NATALIE M. LAPRADE MEDICAL CANNABIS COMMISSION › Chapter 10.62.18 - Registration of Ancillary Businesses and Security Guard Agencies (Repealed) › Section 10.62.18.06

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Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 10 - MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Part 5 › Subtitle 62 - NATALIE M. LAPRADE MEDICAL CANNABIS COMMISSION › Chapter 10.62.18 - Registration of Ancillary Businesses and Security Guard Agencies (Repealed) › Section 10.62.18.07

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Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 10 - MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Part 5 › Subtitle 62 - NATALIE M. LAPRADE MEDICAL CANNABIS COMMISSION › Chapter 10.62.18 - Registration of Ancillary Businesses and Security Guard Agencies (Repealed) › Section 10.62.18.08

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Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 10 - MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Part 5 › Subtitle 62 - NATALIE M. LAPRADE MEDICAL CANNABIS COMMISSION › Chapter 10.62.18 - Registration of Ancillary Businesses and Security Guard Agencies (Repealed) › Section 10.62.18.09

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Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 10 - MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Part 5 › Subtitle 62 - NATALIE M. LAPRADE MEDICAL CANNABIS COMMISSION › Chapter 10.62.18 - Registration of Ancillary Businesses and Security Guard Agencies (Repealed) › Section 10.62.18.10

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Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 10 - MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Part 5 › Subtitle 62 - NATALIE M. LAPRADE MEDICAL CANNABIS COMMISSION › Chapter 10.62.18 - Registration of Ancillary Businesses and Security Guard Agencies › Section 10.62.18.01 - Definitions

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A. In this
				  chapter, the following terms have the meanings indicated.
B. Terms Defined.
(1) "Ancillary business" means a third-party
				  business that is registered with the Commission to transport, deliver, or
				  dispose of medical cannabis or green waste.
(2) "Receiving licensee" means the licensee that
				  receives a shipment.
(3) "Security
				  guard agency" means a business that is licensed with the Maryland State Police
				  to provide security guard services; and
(4) "Shipping licensee" means the licensee that
				  initiates a shipment.
Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 10 - MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Part 5 › Subtitle 62 - NATALIE M. LAPRADE MEDICAL CANNABIS COMMISSION › Chapter 10.62.18 - Registration of Ancillary Businesses and Security Guard Agencies › Section 10.62.18.02 - Electronic Manifest System

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A. A licensee
				  shall install an electronic manifest system to record the chain of custody for
				  the shipment of products containing medical cannabis.
B. An electronic manifest system shall
				  include a chain of custody that records:
(1)
				  The name and address of the shipping licensee;
(2) The shipping licensee's shipment
				  identification number;
(3) The
				  weight and description of each individual package that is part of the shipment,
				  and the total number of individual packages;
(4) The name of the registered grower agent,
				  processor agent, or dispensary agent that prepared the shipment;
(5) The name and address of the receiving
				  licensee or other receiving party if applicable; and
(6) Any handling or storage
				  instructions.
Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 10 - MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Part 5 › Subtitle 62 - NATALIE M. LAPRADE MEDICAL CANNABIS COMMISSION › Chapter 10.62.18 - Registration of Ancillary Businesses and Security Guard Agencies › Section 10.62.18.03 - Creation of Manifest

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A. An
				  electronic manifest shall be created by the shipping licensee for each shipment
				  of products containing cannabis.
B.
				  The electronic manifest shall contain, at a minimum, the following entries as a
				  chain of custody, in the order listed:
(1) An
				  entry by a registered grower agent, registered processor agent, or registered
				  dispensary agent who has prepared the shipment, including the date and time of
				  preparation;
(2) An entry by a
				  registered grower agent, processor agent, or dispensary agent of the date and
				  time of the placement of the shipment into the secure medical cannabis
				  transport vehicle;
(3) An entry by
				  the receiving licensee's agent receiving the shipment, including the date and
				  time of the acceptance; and
(4) If
				  any other person had custody or control of the shipment, that person's
				  identity, the circumstances, duration, and disposition.
Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 10 - MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Part 5 › Subtitle 62 - NATALIE M. LAPRADE MEDICAL CANNABIS COMMISSION › Chapter 10.62.18 - Registration of Ancillary Businesses and Security Guard Agencies › Section 10.62.18.04 - Agents Transporting, Delivering, or Disposing of Medical Cannabis or Green Waste

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A. A registered
				  grower agent, processor agent, dispensary agent, or ancillary business agent
				  who transports, delivers, or disposes of medical cannabis or green waste shall
				  have a current driver's license.
B.
				  While in transit, a registered grower agent, processor agent, dispensary agent,
				  or ancillary business agent may not wear any clothing or symbols that may
				  indicate ownership or possession of cannabis.
Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 10 - MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Part 5 › Subtitle 62 - NATALIE M. LAPRADE MEDICAL CANNABIS COMMISSION › Chapter 10.62.18 - Registration of Ancillary Businesses and Security Guard Agencies › Section 10.62.18.05 - Transportation of Medical Cannabis Between Licensees

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A. A licensed grower, processor, dispensary,
				  or registered ancillary business shall use a secure medical cannabis transport
				  vehicle to transport medical cannabis between licensees.
B. A licensed grower, processor, dispensary,
				  or registered ancillary business that transports medical cannabis shall comply
				  with all of the following:
(1) Each secure
				  medical cannabis transport vehicle shall be operated with at least one
				  registered grower, processor, dispensary, or ancillary business agent;
				  and
(2) All medical cannabis shall
				  be transported in one or more locked and secure storage containers and may not
				  be accessible while in transit.
Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 10 - MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Part 5 › Subtitle 62 - NATALIE M. LAPRADE MEDICAL CANNABIS COMMISSION › Chapter 10.62.18 - Registration of Ancillary Businesses and Security Guard Agencies › Section 10.62.18.06 - Vehicles That Transport, Deliver, or Dispose of Medical Cannabis or Green Waste

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A secure medical cannabis transport vehicle, a vehicle used
					 to transport samples of medical cannabis for laboratory testing, a vehicle used
					 to deliver medical cannabis, and a vehicle that transports and disposes of
					 green waste:
A. Shall have and display
				  current registration from the State;
B. Shall be insured as required by law;
				  and
C. May not display any sign or
				  illustration related to medical cannabis or a licensee.
Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 10 - MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Part 5 › Subtitle 62 - NATALIE M. LAPRADE MEDICAL CANNABIS COMMISSION › Chapter 10.62.18 - Registration of Ancillary Businesses and Security Guard Agencies › Section 10.62.18.07 - Registration

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A. An
				  ancillary business and security guard agency shall register with the
				  Commission.
B. To register, an
				  ancillary business or security guard agency shall submit:
(1) A completed registration form;
(2) The name, address, and date of birth and
				  Social Security number of each ancillary business or security guard
				  agent;
(3) A security plan,
				  including protocol in case of emergency;
(4) A copy of the articles of incorporation
				  and authorization to do business in Maryland;
(5) The registration fee specified in COMAR
				  10.62.35.01; and
(6) Any secure medical cannabis transport
				  vehicle for inspection by the Commission.
Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 10 - MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Part 5 › Subtitle 62 - NATALIE M. LAPRADE MEDICAL CANNABIS COMMISSION › Chapter 10.62.18 - Registration of Ancillary Businesses and Security Guard Agencies › Section 10.62.18.08 - Ancillary Business and Security Guard Agent Registration and Criminal History Record

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A. Each ancillary
				  business and security guard agent shall be registered with the Commission
				  before the ancillary business or security guard agent may volunteer or work for
				  an ancillary business or a security guard agency.
B. A registered ancillary business or
				  security guard agency shall apply to register an ancillary business or a
				  security guard agent by submitting to the Commission:
(1) The name, address, date of birth, and
				  Social Security number of the ancillary business or security guard
				  agent;
(2) Documentation of the
				  submission of fingerprints of the ancillary business or security guard agent to
				  the Central Registry; and
(3) The
				  request for the criminal history record information of the ancillary business
				  or security guard agent to be forwarded to the Commission.
Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 10 - MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Part 5 › Subtitle 62 - NATALIE M. LAPRADE MEDICAL CANNABIS COMMISSION › Chapter 10.62.18 - Registration of Ancillary Businesses and Security Guard Agencies › Section 10.62.18.09 - Registered Ancillary Business and Security Guard Agent Identification Cards

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A. The Commission
				  shall issue to each registered ancillary business and security guard agent an
				  identification card which includes a photograph of the face of the registered
				  ancillary business or security guard agent taken no more than 6 months before
				  the date of the application.
B.
				  While transporting medical cannabis, every registered ancillary business and
				  security guard agent shall visibly wear the identification card issued to the
				  registered ancillary business or security guard agency by the
				  Commission.
C. The identification
				  card shall be renewed every 2 years.
D. If a registered ancillary business or
				  security guard agent's identification card is lost, destroyed, or stolen,
				  within 24 hours of becoming aware of the loss, destruction, or theft, the
				  ancillary business or security guard agency shall:
(1) Report the loss, destruction, or theft to
				  the Commission;
(2) Apply for a
				  replacement card; and
(3) Pay a
				  replacement card fee.
Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 10 - MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Part 5 › Subtitle 62 - NATALIE M. LAPRADE MEDICAL CANNABIS COMMISSION › Chapter 10.62.18 - Registration of Ancillary Businesses and Security Guard Agencies › Section 10.62.18.10 - Termination

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A. As soon as
				  possible upon termination of a registered ancillary business or security guard
				  agent's association with an ancillary business or a security guard agency, the
				  the ancillary business or security guard agency shall:
(1) Take custody of a terminated registered
				  ancillary business or security guard agent's identification card;
(2) Obtain any keys or other entry devices
				  from a terminated registered ancillary business or security guard agent;
				  and
(3) Ensure a terminated
				  registered ancillary business or security guard agent can no longer gain access
				  to the premises of the ancillary business or security guard
				  agency.
Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 10 - MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Part 5 › Subtitle 62 - NATALIE M. LAPRADE MEDICAL CANNABIS COMMISSION › Chapter 10.62.19 - Medical Cannabis Processor License › Section 10.62.19.01 - Definitions

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A. In this
				  chapter the following terms have the meanings indicated.
B. Terms Defined.
(1) "Audited financial statement" means an
				  audited financial statement that is performed by a certified public accountant
				  licensed or with practice privileges in Maryland, pursuant to Business
				  Occupations and Professions Article, Title 2, Annotated Code of Maryland, that:
(a) Is prepared in accordance with the
				  Professional Standards of the American Institute of Certified Public
				  Accountants; and
(b) In the case of
				  a publicly owned corporation in conformity with the standards of the Public
				  Company Oversight Board;
Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 10 - MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Part 5 › Subtitle 62 - NATALIE M. LAPRADE MEDICAL CANNABIS COMMISSION › Chapter 10.62.19 - Medical Cannabis Processor License › Section 10.62.19.02 - Application

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A. An
				  applicant shall submit to the Commission an application for a
				  license.
B. An application on a
				  form developed by the Commission shall be completed and submitted to the
				  Commission for consideration. In addition to the application form, the
				  applicant shall submit the following documents to be included as addenda to the
				  application form:
(1) A list identifying the
				  applicant's potential processor agents;
(2) A list identifying each individual
				  investor with 5 percent or more of investment known at the time of
				  application;
(3) A detailed
				  business plan including an organizational chart;
(4) Documentation and source of adequate
				  capitalization;
(5) If the
				  applicant is a corporation, a copy of the articles of incorporation and
				  authorization to do business in Maryland;
(6) Evidence that no tax obligation is in
				  arrears in any jurisdiction on the part of the applicant and any investor with
				  5 percent or more of investment known at the time of application;
(7) A description of the proposed premises,
				  including a preliminary site plan;
(8) A security plan;
(9) A plan for quality control;
(10) A plan for inventorying, safekeeping and
				  tracking medical cannabis from entry into inventory to sale or disposal of
				  green waste;
(11) A plan for the
				  disposal of green waste;
(12) A
				  plan for training employees and volunteers;
(13) Details of the applicant's experience,
				  knowledge, and training in:
(a) the operation
				  of a laboratory;
(b) the operation
				  or management of a pharmaceutical manufacturing business; or
(c) the operation or management of a consumer
				  products business; and
(14) A plan of the medical cannabis
				  concentrates and medical cannabis-infused products proposed to be manufactured
				  and the processes to be used.
Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 10 - MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Part 5 › Subtitle 62 - NATALIE M. LAPRADE MEDICAL CANNABIS COMMISSION › Chapter 10.62.19 - Medical Cannabis Processor License › Section 10.62.19.03 - Consent for Investigation

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A. An
				  individual who is required to provide personal and background information under
				  this chapter shall provide a statement that irrevocably gives consent to the
				  Commission and persons authorized by the Commission to:
(1) Verify all information provided in the
				  application documents; and
(2)
				  Conduct a background investigation of the individual.
Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 10 - MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Part 5 › Subtitle 62 - NATALIE M. LAPRADE MEDICAL CANNABIS COMMISSION › Chapter 10.62.19 - Medical Cannabis Processor License › Section 10.62.19.04 - Application Review

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A. The burden of
				  proving an applicant's qualifications rests on the applicant
B. The Commission may deny an application
				  that contains a misstatement, omission, misrepresentation, or
				  untruth.
C. An application shall be
				  complete in every material detail.
D. The Commission may request any additional
				  information the Commission determines is necessary to process and fully
				  investigate an application.
E. The
				  applicant shall provide requested additional information by the close of
				  business of the 14th business day after the request has been received by the
				  applicant.
F. If the applicant does
				  not provide the requested information within 14 business days, the Commission
				  may consider the application to be suspended.
G. The Commission intends to award the
				  licenses to the best applications that most efficiently and effectively ensure
				  public safety and safe access to medical cannabis and medical cannabis-infused
				  products.
H. The Commission shall
				  provide guidelines and detailed instructions for submitting the application
				  form for the Commission's consideration.
I. The Commission, or a Commission
				  independent contractor, shall review for a pre-approval for a license the
				  submitted applications as described in Regulations .02B and .04E of this
				  chapter. The applications shall be ranked based on the following weighted
				  criteria:
(1) Operational Factors will be
				  afforded 20 percent weight, including:
(a) A
				  detailed operational plan for the production of medical cannabis extracts and
				  medical cannabis-infused products; and
(b) Summaries of policies and procedures for:
(i) Laboratory operations;
(ii) Processing; and
(iii) Packaging;
Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 10 - MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Part 5 › Subtitle 62 - NATALIE M. LAPRADE MEDICAL CANNABIS COMMISSION › Chapter 10.62.19 - Medical Cannabis Processor License › Section 10.62.19.05 - Pre-Approval of License Application

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A. The
				  Commission may issue pre-approval of up to 28 licenses.
B. If there are more qualified applications
				  than the number of licenses available and there is a numerical tie for the last
				  license to be issued, the last pre-approved license shall be determined by
				  public lottery.
C. The Commission
				  may deny issuing a pre-approval of a license if any individual identified in
				  the application specified in COMAR
				  10.62.19.02B(1) and
				  (2) of this chapter:
(1) Is convicted of or pleads nolo contendere
				  to a felony or to a crime involving moral turpitude, whether or not any appeal
				  or other proceeding is pending to have the conviction or plea set
				  aside;
(2) Is in arrears on taxes
				  due in any jurisdiction; or
(3)
				  Fraudulently or deceptively attempts to obtain a license.
Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 10 - MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Part 5 › Subtitle 62 - NATALIE M. LAPRADE MEDICAL CANNABIS COMMISSION › Chapter 10.62.19 - Medical Cannabis Processor License › Section 10.62.19.06 - Issuance of License

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A. After
				  an applicant has been issued a pre-approval for a license under this chapter,
				  the applicant shall submit to the Commission, as part of its application:
(1) An audited financial statement for the
				  applicant and for each individual, partnership, corporation, or other entity
				  review that has invested, or is proposed to invest, 5 percent or more of the
				  capital of the applicant; and
(2)
				  Payment of the stage 2 application fee specified in COMAR
				  10.62.35.
Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 10 - MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Part 5 › Subtitle 62 - NATALIE M. LAPRADE MEDICAL CANNABIS COMMISSION › Chapter 10.62.19 - Medical Cannabis Processor License › Section 10.62.19.07 - Transfer of Ownership Interest in a License

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A. No ownership
				  interest shall be assignable or transferable unless:
(1) The Commission has received notice in a
				  matter determined by the Commission of the intent of the owner of the interest,
				  or of the estate of the owner of the interest, to transfer or assign an
				  ownership interest in a license to another party;
(2) The Commission approves the transfer or
				  assignment;
(3) The transferee has
				  paid the required fee specified in COMAR 10.62.35; and
(4) If the ownership interest is 5 percent or more,
				  the transferee has provided the criminal history record information and an
				  audited financial statement to the Commission of the transferee
Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 10 - MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Part 5 › Subtitle 62 - NATALIE M. LAPRADE MEDICAL CANNABIS COMMISSION › Chapter 10.62.19 - Medical Cannabis Processor License › Section 10.62.19.08 - Change of Location

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A. A
				  licensee may apply to change the location of the licensee's
				  operation.
B. The licensee shall
				  submit an application to the Commission along with the fee specified in COMAR
				  10.62.35.
C. A licensee may not
				  begin dispensing or processing medical cannabis at a new location until all
				  inspections have been passed.
Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 10 - MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Part 5 › Subtitle 62 - NATALIE M. LAPRADE MEDICAL CANNABIS COMMISSION › Chapter 10.62.19 - Medical Cannabis Processor License › Section 10.62.19.09 - Renewal of License

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A. A medical
				  cannabis processor license is valid for:
(1)
				  6 years on initial licensure; and
(2) 4 years on renewal.
Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 10 - MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Part 5 › Subtitle 62 - NATALIE M. LAPRADE MEDICAL CANNABIS COMMISSION › Chapter 10.62.19 - Medical Cannabis Processor License › Section 10.62.19.10 - Disclosure of Ownership and Control

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A. Each
				  licensee shall submit a table of organization, ownership, and control to the
				  Commission:
(1) On or before July 1 of each
				  year;
(2) Within 10 business days
				  of any change in ownership interest or control; and
(3) Upon request by the Commission.
Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 10 - MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Part 5 › Subtitle 62 - NATALIE M. LAPRADE MEDICAL CANNABIS COMMISSION › Chapter 10.62.19 - Medical Cannabis Processor License › Section 10.62.19.11 - Management Agreements

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A. Prior
				  to any management agreement taking effect, a licensee shall submit to the
				  Commission:
(1) A copy of the management
				  agreement;
(2) Information
				  detailing any compensation paid in exchange for the management
				  services;
(3) Criminal history
				  record information and an audited financial statement of the third party
				  providing the management services; and
(4) Any other information relevant to the
				  management agreement requested by the Commission.
Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 10 - MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Part 5 › Subtitle 62 - NATALIE M. LAPRADE MEDICAL CANNABIS COMMISSION › Chapter 10.62.19 - Medical Cannabis Processor License › Section 10.62.19.12 - Mandatory Reporting of Legal Actions

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A. The required
				  reporting under this regulation applies to any owner or manager of a licensee
				  or its parent, affiliate, or any subsidiary who is or was a party to the legal
				  action whether in Maryland or another jurisdiction.
B. Notification.
(1) An owner or manager described in §A
				  of this regulation shall notify and provide a description to the Commission of
				  any of the following events:
(a) The filing of
				  any administrative, civil, or criminal action against the licensee or its
				  parent, affiliate, or subsidiary by any governmental entity, private entity, or
				  individual;
(b) The disposition of
				  any administrative, civil, or criminal action against the licensee or its
				  parent, affiliate, or subsidiary by any governmental entity, private entity, or
				  individual, whether by judgment, final order, consent order, or other
				  negotiated resolution; or
(c) The
				  filing for bankruptcy of the licensee or its parent, affiliate, or subsidiary,
				  the entry of a court order for the placement into receivership, or the date of
				  an assignment for the benefit of creditors.
Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 10 - MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Part 5 › Subtitle 62 - NATALIE M. LAPRADE MEDICAL CANNABIS COMMISSION › Chapter 10.62.20 - Medical Cannabis Processor Agent › Section 10.62.20.01 - Definitions

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A. In this
				  chapter, the following terms have the meaning indicated.
B. Terms Defined.
(1) "License" means a license issued by the
				  Commission to operate as a licensed processor
(2) "Licensee" means a licensed
				  processor.
Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 10 - MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Part 5 › Subtitle 62 - NATALIE M. LAPRADE MEDICAL CANNABIS COMMISSION › Chapter 10.62.20 - Medical Cannabis Processor Agent › Section 10.62.20.02 - Processor Agent Generally

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A processor agent shall be 21 years old or older
Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 10 - MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Part 5 › Subtitle 62 - NATALIE M. LAPRADE MEDICAL CANNABIS COMMISSION › Chapter 10.62.20 - Medical Cannabis Processor Agent › Section 10.62.20.03 - Processor Agent Registration and Criminal History Record

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A. A processor agent shall be registered with
				  the Commission before the agent may volunteer or work for a licensee.
B. A licensee shall apply to register a
				  processor agent by submitting to the Commission:
(1) The name, address, date of birth and
				  Social Security Number of a processor agent;
(2) Documentation of the submission of
				  fingerprints of the processor agent to the Central Registry; and
(3) The request for the criminal history
				  record information of the processor agent to be forwarded to the
				  Commission.
Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 10 - MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Part 5 › Subtitle 62 - NATALIE M. LAPRADE MEDICAL CANNABIS COMMISSION › Chapter 10.62.20 - Medical Cannabis Processor Agent › Section 10.62.20.04 - Registered Processor Agent Identification Cards

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A. The Commission shall issue to each
				  registered processor agent a identification card that shall include a
				  photograph of the face of the registered processor agent taken no more than 6
				  months before the date of the application.
B. At all times at the premises of a licensee
				  every registered processor agent shall visibly wear the identification card
				  issued to the registered processor agent by the Commission.
C. The identification card shall be renewed
				  every 2 years.
D. If a registered
				  processor agent's identification card is lost, destroyed or stolen, within 24
				  hours of becoming aware of the loss, destruction or theft, the licensee shall:
(1) Report the loss, destruction or theft to
				  the Commission;
(2) Apply for a
				  replacement card; and
(3) Pay a
				  replacement card fee specified in COMAR 10.62.35.
Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 10 - MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Part 5 › Subtitle 62 - NATALIE M. LAPRADE MEDICAL CANNABIS COMMISSION › Chapter 10.62.20 - Medical Cannabis Processor Agent › Section 10.62.20.05 - Termination

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A. As soon as
				  possible upon termination of a registered processor agent's association with a
				  licensee, the licensee shall:
(1) Take
				  custody of the terminated registered processor agent's identification
				  card;
(2) Obtain any keys or other
				  entry devices from the terminated registered processor agent; and
(3) Ensure the terminated registered
				  processor agent can no longer gain access to the premises of the
				  licensee.
Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 10 - MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Part 5 › Subtitle 62 - NATALIE M. LAPRADE MEDICAL CANNABIS COMMISSION › Chapter 10.62.20 - Medical Cannabis Processor Agent › Section 10.62.20.06 - Prospective Processor Agent Drug Screen

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A.
				  The licensee shall require a prospective processor agent to submit to a drug
				  screen before commencement of association.
B. The drug screen shall be carried out
				  following the procedures set forth in COMAR 17.04.09.04-.08.
C. In addition to the drugs to be screened in
				  accordance with COMAR
				  17.04.09.06, the screen shall
				  include any other drugs as required by the Commission.
D. Unless medically justified, a prospective
				  processor agent who has a positive response to any tested substance on a drug
				  screen that meets the requirements of COMAR
				  17.04.09.07 may not be registered
				  by the Commission.
Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 10 - MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Part 5 › Subtitle 62 - NATALIE M. LAPRADE MEDICAL CANNABIS COMMISSION › Chapter 10.62.20 - Medical Cannabis Processor Agent › Section 10.62.20.07 - Processor Agent Training

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A. The
				  licensee shall train all registered processor agents on:
(1) Federal and State medical cannabis laws
				  and regulations and other laws and regulations pertinent to the processor
				  agent's responsibilities;
(2)
				  Standard operating procedures;
(3)
				  Detection and prevention of diversion of medical cannabis;
(4) Security procedures; and
(5) Safety procedures, including responding
				  to;
(a) A medical emergency;
(b) A fire;
(c) A chemical spill; and
(d) A threatening event such as:
(i) An armed robbery;
(ii) An invasion;
(iii) A burglary; or
(iv) Any other criminal incident.
Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 10 - MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Part 5 › Subtitle 62 - NATALIE M. LAPRADE MEDICAL CANNABIS COMMISSION › Chapter 10.62.20 - Medical Cannabis Processor Agent › Section 10.62.20.08 - Alcohol and Drug Free Workplace Policy

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A.
				  A registered processor agent shall declare in writing that the registered
				  processor agent shall adhere to the State alcohol and drug free workplace
				  policy as identified in COMAR 21.11.08.03.
B. The licensee shall retain the declaration in the registered
				  processor agent's personnel record.
Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 10 - MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Part 5 › Subtitle 62 - NATALIE M. LAPRADE MEDICAL CANNABIS COMMISSION › Chapter 10.62.20 - Medical Cannabis Processor Agent › Section 10.62.20.09 - Annual Verification of Registered Processor Agents

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Every year, on a date determined by the Commission, the
					 licensee shall notify the Commission that the licensee has verified that no
					 registered processor agent has been convicted of a felony drug
					 offense.
Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 10 - MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Part 5 › Subtitle 62 - NATALIE M. LAPRADE MEDICAL CANNABIS COMMISSION › Chapter 10.62.21 - Medical Cannabis Processor Premises › Section 10.62.21.01 - Definitions

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A. In this
				  chapter, the following terms have the meaning indicated.
B. Terms Defined.
(1) "License" means a license issued by the
				  Commission to operate as a processor.
(2) "Licensee" means a licensed
				  processor.
Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 10 - MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Part 5 › Subtitle 62 - NATALIE M. LAPRADE MEDICAL CANNABIS COMMISSION › Chapter 10.62.21 - Medical Cannabis Processor Premises › Section 10.62.21.02 - Premises Generally

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A. The
				  premises of a licensee shall be located within Maryland.
B. The premises and operations of a licensee
				  shall conform to all local zoning and planning requirements.
C. A processor license shall be displayed at
				  each location where the licensee is authorized to operate.
D. Modification of Premises.
(1) No major renovation or modification to a
				  licensed premises shall be undertaken without prior approval from the
				  Commission.
(2) The Commission
				  shall approve the renovation or modification upon a determination that the
				  licensed processor passes an on-site inspection that ensures the proposed
				  premises conform to the requirements of this chapter.
Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 10 - MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Part 5 › Subtitle 62 - NATALIE M. LAPRADE MEDICAL CANNABIS COMMISSION › Chapter 10.62.21 - Medical Cannabis Processor Premises › Section 10.62.21.03 - Security of Premises

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The premises of a licensee shall be constructed to prevent
					 unauthorized entry.
Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 10 - MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Part 5 › Subtitle 62 - NATALIE M. LAPRADE MEDICAL CANNABIS COMMISSION › Chapter 10.62.21 - Medical Cannabis Processor Premises › Section 10.62.21.04 - Security Lighting

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Lighting fixtures of the licensee shall be designed and
					 installed to ensure proper surveillance.
Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 10 - MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Part 5 › Subtitle 62 - NATALIE M. LAPRADE MEDICAL CANNABIS COMMISSION › Chapter 10.62.21 - Medical Cannabis Processor Premises › Section 10.62.21.05 - Security Alarm Systems

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A. A
				  licensee shall maintain a security alarm system that covers all perimeter entry
				  points and windows at all premises.
B. The security alarm system shall be:
(1) Continuously monitored;
(2) Capable of detecting smoke and
				  fire;
(3) Capable of detecting
				  power loss.
Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 10 - MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Part 5 › Subtitle 62 - NATALIE M. LAPRADE MEDICAL CANNABIS COMMISSION › Chapter 10.62.21 - Medical Cannabis Processor Premises › Section 10.62.21.06 - Video Surveillance Requirements

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A. A licensee
				  shall maintain a motion activated video surveillance recording system at all
				  premises that:
(1) Records all activity in
				  images of high quality and high resolution capable of clearly revealing facial
				  detail;
(2) Operates 24-hours a
				  day, 365 days a year without interruption; and
(3) Provides a date and time stamp for every
				  recorded frame.
Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 10 - MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Part 5 › Subtitle 62 - NATALIE M. LAPRADE MEDICAL CANNABIS COMMISSION › Chapter 10.62.21 - Medical Cannabis Processor Premises › Section 10.62.21.07 - Visitor to the Premises

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A. When a
				  visitor is admitted to a non-public area of the premises of a licensee, a
				  registered processor agent shall:
(1) Log the
				  visitor in and out;
(2) Retain with
				  the log a photocopy of the visitor's government-issued
				  identification;
(3) Continuously
				  visually supervise the visitor while on the premises; and
(4) Ensure that the visitor does not touch
				  any plant or medical cannabis.
Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 10 - MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Part 5 › Subtitle 62 - NATALIE M. LAPRADE MEDICAL CANNABIS COMMISSION › Chapter 10.62.22 - Medical Cannabis Processor Operations › Section 10.62.22.01 - Definitions

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A. In this
				  chapter, the following terms have the meaning indicated.
B. Term Defined.
(1) "Licensee " means a licensed
				  processor
(2) "Processor
				  supervisor" means the registered processor agent designated by the licensed
				  processor to supervise processor operations.
(3) "Receiving licensee" means the licensee
				  that receives the shipment.
(4)
				  "Shipping licensee" means the licensee that initiates the shipment.
Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 10 - MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Part 5 › Subtitle 62 - NATALIE M. LAPRADE MEDICAL CANNABIS COMMISSION › Chapter 10.62.22 - Medical Cannabis Processor Operations › Section 10.62.22.02 - Standard Operating Procedures

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A. A
				  licensee shall:
(1) Establish standard
				  operating procedures for all aspects of the receipt, processing, storage,
				  packaging, labeling, handling, tracking and shipping of products containing
				  cannabis and green waste;
(2)
				  Create and enter timely and accurate data into a perpetual inventory control
				  system that identifies and tracks the licensee's stock of medical cannabis from
				  the time it is delivered or produced to the time it is delivered to another
				  licensee, a licensed grower, or a qualifying patient or caregiver;
				  and.
(3) Train each registered
				  processor agent in the standard operating procedure and retain attendance
				  records.
Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 10 - MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Part 5 › Subtitle 62 - NATALIE M. LAPRADE MEDICAL CANNABIS COMMISSION › Chapter 10.62.22 - Medical Cannabis Processor Operations › Section 10.62.22.03 - Receipt of Products Containing Cannabis

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A. A licensee
				  may not:
(1) Acquire medical cannabis from an
				  individual or entity in Maryland other than a licensee;
(2) Acquire medical cannabis from outside of
				  Maryland unless authorized by the Commission; or
(3) Transport medical cannabis to any place
				  outside of Maryland.
Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 10 - MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Part 5 › Subtitle 62 - NATALIE M. LAPRADE MEDICAL CANNABIS COMMISSION › Chapter 10.62.22 - Medical Cannabis Processor Operations › Section 10.62.22.04 - Sanitary Storage of Medical Cannabis

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A.
				  A licensee's standard operating procedure shall provide for maintaining the
				  cleanliness of any building or equipment used to store or display medical
				  cannabis.
B. A licensee shall have
				  a standard operating procedure to:
(1)
				  Maintain the medical cannabis free from contamination; and
(2) Require a processor agent to report any
				  personal health condition that might compromise the cleanliness or quality of
				  the medical cannabis the processor agent might handle.
Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 10 - MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Part 5 › Subtitle 62 - NATALIE M. LAPRADE MEDICAL CANNABIS COMMISSION › Chapter 10.62.22 - Medical Cannabis Processor Operations › Section 10.62.22.05 - Equipment Sanitation, Accuracy, and Maintenance Logs

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A. A licensee's
				  standard operating procedure shall provide for maintaining the sanitation of
				  equipment that comes in contact with medical cannabis.
B. The licensee shall ensure that any scale,
				  balance, or other measurement device and any automatic, mechanical, or
				  electronic equipment is:
(1) Annually
				  calibrated by a calibration laboratory accredited to International Organization
				  for Standardization (ISO) standard 17025 ISO/IEC by an accreditation body that
				  is signatory to the International Laboratory Accreditation Cooperation (ILAC)
				  Mutual Recognition Arrangement; and
(2) Checked at least once each month to
				  ensure accuracy.
Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 10 - MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Part 5 › Subtitle 62 - NATALIE M. LAPRADE MEDICAL CANNABIS COMMISSION › Chapter 10.62.22 - Medical Cannabis Processor Operations › Section 10.62.22.06 - Theft or Diversion

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A. If the
				  licensee finds evidence of theft or diversion, the licensee shall report the
				  theft or diversion to the Commission and the law enforcement agency with
				  jurisdiction in the licensee's area within 1 business day.
B. Within 30 business days of discovering the
				  discrepancy, the licensee shall:
(1) Complete
				  an investigation;
(2) Amend the
				  licensee's standard operating procedures, if necessary; and
(3) Send a report of the investigation to the
				  Commission.
Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 10 - MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Part 5 › Subtitle 62 - NATALIE M. LAPRADE MEDICAL CANNABIS COMMISSION › Chapter 10.62.23 - Medical Cannabis Concentrates and Medical Cannabis-Infused Products (Repealed) › Section 10.62.23.01

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Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 10 - MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Part 5 › Subtitle 62 - NATALIE M. LAPRADE MEDICAL CANNABIS COMMISSION › Chapter 10.62.23 - Medical Cannabis Concentrates and Medical Cannabis-Infused Products (Repealed) › Section 10.62.23.02

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Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 10 - MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Part 5 › Subtitle 62 - NATALIE M. LAPRADE MEDICAL CANNABIS COMMISSION › Chapter 10.62.23 - Medical Cannabis Concentrates and Medical Cannabis-Infused Products (Repealed) › Section 10.62.23.03

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Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 10 - MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Part 5 › Subtitle 62 - NATALIE M. LAPRADE MEDICAL CANNABIS COMMISSION › Chapter 10.62.23 - Medical Cannabis Concentrates and Medical Cannabis-Infused Products (Repealed) › Section 10.62.23.04

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Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 10 - MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Part 5 › Subtitle 62 - NATALIE M. LAPRADE MEDICAL CANNABIS COMMISSION › Chapter 10.62.23 - Medical Cannabis Concentrates and Medical Cannabis-Infused Products (Repealed) › Section 10.62.23.05

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Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 10 - MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Part 5 › Subtitle 62 - NATALIE M. LAPRADE MEDICAL CANNABIS COMMISSION › Chapter 10.62.23 - Medical Cannabis Concentrates and Medical Cannabis-Infused Products (Repealed) › Section 10.62.23.06

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Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 10 - MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Part 5 › Subtitle 62 - NATALIE M. LAPRADE MEDICAL CANNABIS COMMISSION › Chapter 10.62.23 - Medical Cannabis Concentrates and Medical Cannabis-Infused Products › Section 10.62.23.01 - Definitions

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A. In this
				  chapter, the following terms have the meanings indicated.
B. Terms Defined.
(1) "License" means a license issued by the
				  Commission to operate as a processor.
(2) "Licensee" means a licensed
				  processor.
(3) "Tincture" means a
				  cannabis-infused solution derived either directly from the cannabis plant or
				  from a processed cannabis extract that is combined with 50 percent or greater
				  food grade ethyl alcohol, glycerin, or vegetable oils that:
(a) Are distributed in a dropper bottle of 4
				  ounces or less;
(b) Contain no
				  additional non-cannabis ingredients except potable water, unless approved by
				  the Commission; and
(c) For
				  vegetable oil tinctures, are manufactured in accordance with the regulation of
				  edible cannabis products under COMAR 10.62.37, except for COMAR
				  10.62.37.03 and COMAR
				  10.62.37.12B.
Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 10 - MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Part 5 › Subtitle 62 - NATALIE M. LAPRADE MEDICAL CANNABIS COMMISSION › Chapter 10.62.23 - Medical Cannabis Concentrates and Medical Cannabis-Infused Products › Section 10.62.23.02 - Controls for Processing of Medical Cannabis Concentrates and Medical Cannabis-Infused Products

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A. A licensed
				  processor of medical cannabis concentrates and medical cannabis-infused
				  products shall:
(1) Develop standard operating
				  procedures, good manufacturing practices, and a training plan before producing
				  medical cannabis concentrates and medical cannabis-infused products;
(2) Require that any person involved in
				  processing medical cannabis concentrates and medical cannabis-infused products:
(a) Is appropriately trained in accordance to
				  their job description to safely operate and maintain the system used for
				  processing and attendance records are retained;
(b) Has direct access to applicable material
				  safety sheets and labels; and
(c)
				  Follows OSHA protocols for handling and storage of all
				  chemicals;
(3) Assign a
				  unique lot number to each lot of medical cannabis concentrate or medical
				  cannabis-infused product; and
(4)
				  Carry out a validation process on the first 10 lots of any new medical cannabis
				  concentrate, medical cannabis-infused product, or process, to establish the
				  validity of the production process.