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...ned in this chapter and as clarified in rules adopted under this chapter.

...ss if authorized under this chapter and rules adopted by the division of cannabis control. (B) All other applicants who do not have a certificate of operation shall conduct business at a facility consistent with this chapter and as approved by the division of cannabis control.

... division of cannabis control may adopt rules as necessary to implement this division. (3) The division of cannabis control shall adopt a rule regarding the number of licenses a license holder may hold for each type of license consistent with this chapter. As of December 7, 2023, and notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, no person shall be issued more than eight adult use dispensary licenses, not mo...

...n shall be submitted in accordance with rules adopted under section 3780.03 of the Revised Code and in conformity with this chapter. Initial applications shall be made available to adult use operators and adult use testing laboratory within six months of the effective date of this section and license applicants shall comply with all requirements of this chapter and related rules prior to the issuance of a license. ...

...Level I and level II adult use cultivator license. (A) Notwithstanding any conflicting provision of the Revised Code and except as provided in division (B) of this section, the holder of a current and valid level I or level II adult use cultivator license issued under this chapter may do either of the following: (1) Cultivate adult use cannabis; (2) Distribute, transfer, and sell adult use cannabis to other adu...

...Level III adult use cultivator license. (A) Notwithstanding any conflicting provision of the Revised Code, and except as provided in division (B) of this section, the holder of a current and valid level III adult use cultivator license issued under this chapter may do any of the following: (1) Cultivate adult use cannabis; (2) Distribute, transfer, and sell adult use cannabis to other adult use cannabis operato...

...annabis operators; (2) Subject to the rules adopted pursuant to this section, process adult use cannabis obtained from adult use cannabis operators into a form authorized under this chapter; and (3) Distribute, transfer, and sell processed adult use cannabis to adult use cannabis operators.

...aphernalia to patrons as established in rules adopted under section 3780.03 of the Revised Code; and (4) Dispense or sell adult use cannabis in accordance with division (B) of this section and sell paraphernalia. (B) When dispensing or selling adult use cannabis, a licensed adult use dispensary shall do all of the following: (1) Dispense or sell adult use cannabis only to those adult use consumers who presen...

...d operations in the manner specified in rules adopted under section 3780.03 of the Revised Code.

...plicant is eligible for a license under rules adopted by the division of cannabis control and after the applicant has paid any applicable fees. (B) To be eligible for a license, an applicant shall be at least twenty-one years of age. (C) Each application for a license shall be on a form prescribed by the division of cannabis control and shall contain all information required by the division of cannabis control. ...

...ge; (5) Monitoring, surveillance and security requirements; (6) Laboratory testing; (7) Records and reporting requirements; (8) Hours of operation and procedures when location is closed; (9) Receipt of adult use cannabis; (10) Dispensing errors reporting and review; (11) Destruction and disposal of adult cannabis; (12) Recall procedures; and (13) Transportation of adult use cannabis. (B)...

... division of cannabis control may adopt rules regulating advertisements of license holders to prevent advertisements that are false, misleading, targeted to minors, promote excessive use, or that promote illegal activity. (B) Rules adopted by the division of cannabis control pursuant to section (A) of this chapter shall not require preapproval and shall not overly burden the legitimate commercial speech of adult u...

...(A) Terms used in this section have the same meanings as in section 5739.01 of the Revised Code. As used in this section, "adult use marijuana" means marijuana that is cultivated, processed, dispensed, or tested for, or possessed or used by, an adult use consumer, in accordance with this chapter. (B) For the purpose of funding the needs of the state and providing funding for dispensary host communities, an excise t...

... 3780.23 of this chapter ; (B) Adopt rules that are necessary and proper to carry out section 3780.22 through 3780.23 of this chapter ; and (C) Appoint professional, technical, and clerical employees as are necessary to carry out the tax commissioner's duties under sections 3780.22 through 3780.23 of this chapter.

...res. The secretary of state shall adopt rules in accordance with 119 of the Revised Code for the proper administration and implementation of divisions (C) and (D) of this section. (D) The form of the ballot to be used at the election provided for in division (C) of this section shall be as follows: "Shall the following adult use dispensary, __________ (here insert name of adult use dispensary), whose owners als...

...d, all sections of this chapter and the rules adopted thereunder. If the division of cannabis control has information that any provision of this chapter or that any rule adopted thereunder has been violated, it may investigate the matter and take any reasonable action as it considers appropriate. (B) The division of cannabis control may do any of the following for any reason specified in rules adopted under sectio...

...tion is a civil action, governed by the Rules of Civil Procedure. (B) The court of common pleas of Franklin county shall give any claim filed under division (A) of this section priority over all other civil cases before the court, irrespective of position on the court's calendar, and shall make a determination on the claim expeditiously. A court of appeals shall give any appeal from a final order issued in a case b...

...sion of cannabis control fails to adopt rules necessary to initially implement this chapter within nine months of the effective date of this chapter or fails to begin accepting license applications within six months of the effective date of this chapter as provided in section 3780.11 of the Revised Code, any citizen of the state of Ohio may commence an action in the court of common pleas of Franklin county, Ohio to c...

...ivision of cannabis control shall adopt rules setting forth a schedule of civil penalties that may be applied for violations of this section. (F) If an individual cultivates or grows double the maximum number of cannabis plants permitted under division (A) of this section or transfers cannabis plants in violation of division (A)(3) of this section, division (F) of section 3780.99 of the Revised Code shall apply.

...Cannabis addiction services; toll-free telephone numbers. (A) The division of cannabis control shall enter into an agreement with the department of mental health and addiction services under which the department shall provide a program for cannabis addiction services to be implemented on behalf of the division of cannabis control, which includes best practices for education and treatment for individuals with addict...

...9.43 of the Revised Code: (1) Social security numbers, passport numbers, or federal tax identification numbers; (2) Home addresses and telephone numbers; (3) Birth certificates; (4) Driver's license numbers; (5) Dates of birth; (6) Places of birth; (7) The personal financial information and records, including tax returns and information, and records of criminal proceedings; (8) Any information...

...Venue for court actions. (A) Any action asserting that this chapter, any portion of this chapter, or any rule adopted thereunder, violates any provision of the Ohio Constitution or federal law shall be brought in the court of common pleas of Franklin county within ninety days after the effective date of the enactment of this chapter or within ninety days after the effective date of any rule adopted pursuant to this...

...Liabilities and immunities. (A) The holder of a license, as defined in section 4776.01 of the Revised Code, or other license, certification, or registration issued by any professional board in the state of Ohio, or pursuant to 2923.125 of the Revised Code, are not subject to disciplinary action solely for engaging in professional or occupational activities related to adult use cannabis in accordance with this chapt...

...Financial institutions. (A) As used in this section: (1) "Financial institution" means any of the following: (a) Any bank, trust company, savings and loan association, savings bank, or credit union or any affiliate, agent, or employee of a bank, trust company, savings and loan association, savings bank, or credit union; (b) Any money transmitter licensed under sections 1315.01 to 1315.18 of the Revised Cod...

... program established in accordance with rules adopted by the administrator under Chapter 4123 of the Revised Code. (B) An individual who is discharged from employment because of that individual's use of cannabis shall be considered to have been discharged for just cause for purposes of division (D) of section 4141.29 of the Revised Code if the individual's use of cannabis was in violation of an employer's drug-free...