D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 22, r. 22-C1002

Current through Register Vol. 71, No. 52, December 27, 2024
Rule 22-C1002 - REVOCATION, SUSPENSION, OR FINES- GENERAL PROVISIONS
1002.1

The Board may fine, suspend, or revoke the registration of any registration holder during the registration period if the registration holder violates any of the provisions of the Act or this subtitle, including but not limited to, purchasing medical marijuana from any source other than a licensed dispensary, selling or transferring medical marijuana to another person, or using medical marijuana in a location other than the patient's residence or another individual's residence, if permitted, or a school where the qualifying patient is enrolled provided the school has a policy in place for allowing the administration of medication at school and medical marijuana is administered in a non-smokable form, or a medical facility where the patient is permitted to use marijuana.

1002.2

The Board may impose civil fines under the Civil Infractions Act for any infraction under this subtitle, not to exceed two thousand dollars ($2,000.00) per first offense violation. Civil fines imposed by the Board or an ABCA investigator shall be consistent with Sections 16 DCMR §§3200-3201 and 3664-3674.

1002.3

Except in the case of a summary suspension or revocation action, the Board shall not revoke or suspend a registration until the holder of the registration has been given an opportunity to be heard in his or her defense.

1002.4

If a registration is revoked or suspended, no part of the registration fee shall be returned.

1002.5

Prior to seeking action to revoke a registration for a patient, the Board may, require the patient to designate a Board-approved caregiver to ensure compliance with the terms and conditions imposed by the Board.

1002.6

If the Board revokes a registration for a patient, no registration shall be issued to the same person whose registration is so revoked for one (1) year following the revocation.

1002.7

If the Board revokes a registration for a caregiver, no registration shall be issued to the same person whose registration is so revoked for five (5) years following the revocation.

D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 22, r. 22-C1002

Source: Notice of Emergency and Third Proposed Rulemaking published at 58 DCR 3299 (April 15, 2011)[EXPIRED]; as amended by Notice of Emergency and Fourth Proposed Rulemaking published at 58 DCR 7207 (August 12, 2011)[EXPIRED]; as amended by Notice of Final Rulemaking published at 58 DCR 10128, 10155; Amended by Final Rulemaking published at 71 DCR 2388 (3/8/2024)
Authority: The Mayor, pursuant to section 14 of the Legalization of Marijuana for Medical Treatment Initiative of 1999 (Act), effective July 27, 2010 (D.C. Law 18-210; D.C. Official Code §§ 7-1671.01, et. seq. (2011 Supp.)).