Rule 1301:18-8-08 | Dispensing Adult-Use Cannabis.
(A) Each dispensary shall ensure the following when dispensing adult-use cannabis:
(1) Prior to any sale, or the transfer of possession of any cannabis, a registered dispensary employee shall review the individual's valid, government-issued photographic identification containing the individual's date of birth and confirm the following:
(a) The individual is at least twenty-one years of age or older;
(b) The information contained on the individual's identification matches the individual presenting the identification; and
(c) If applicable, the information contained on the individual's identification matches the information provided in the order.
(2) Each dispensary shall not dispense to an adult-use consumer more than the following amounts of cannabis per day:
(a) 2.5 ounces of plant material; and
(b) Cannabis products with a total THC content of no more than fifteen thousand milligrams.
(c) For purposes of section 3780.36 of the Revised Code and this paragraph, the following applies:
(i) When calculating 2.5 ounces of plant material, the following forms apply:
(a) Cannabis plant material; and
(b) Raw-single serving units.
(ii) Except as provided by this paragraph, all other products apply towards the adult-use consumer's cannabis product limitation of 15,000 milligrams of total THC content as outlined in paragraph (A)(2)(b) of this rule.
(3) Each package of cannabis sold is in the original, child resistant and tamper evident packaging intended for direct customer sale as delivered by the originating entity;
(4) Each package of cannabis sold is affixed with the following information:
(a) The dispensary's business name or registered tradename; and
(b) The dispensary's license number.
(5) Any and all cannabis sold by the dispensary is documented in the state inventory tracking system;
(6) All sales adhere to all applicable taxes; and
(7) Upon completion of each sale, each adult-use consumer is furnished with a receipt evidencing the following information:
(a) The dispensary's business name;
(b) The dispensary's license number;
(c) The dispensary's business address and telephone number;
(d) The time and date of sale;
(e) A complete description of all items purchased;
(f) A complete description of any discounts applied;
(g) A separate line evidencing the following:
(i) The associated sales tax; and
(ii) The associated excise tax;
(h) If applicable, the dispensary's return policy; and
(i) Any other information deemed necessary by the division.
Last updated August 28, 2025 at 7:35 AM
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