California Code of Regulations
Title 3 - Food and Agriculture
Division 8 - Cannabis Cultivation
Chapter 3 - Ocal Program
Article 6 - Certification of Operations
Section 10504 - Granting Certification
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024
(a) Upon completion of the initial on-site inspection, the registered certifying agent shall review the on-site inspection report, the results of any analyses for substances conducted, and any additional information requested from or supplied by the applicant. If the registered certifying agent determines that the OCal system plan and all procedures and activities of the applicant's operation are in compliance with the requirements of this chapter and that the applicant is able to conduct operations in accordance with the plan, the registered certifying agent shall begin granting certification. The certification may include requirements for the correction of correctable non-compliances within a specified time period as a condition of continued certification. The operation is certified upon issuance of the certificate.
(b) The department shall issue each operation a certification number pursuant to section 10408(b) of this chapter.
(c) The registered certifying agent shall issue a certificate of OCal operation which specifies:
(d) Subject to section 10506 of this chapter once certified, a production operation's OCal certification continues in effect until surrendered, suspended or revoked by the registered certifying agent or the department, or if the operation no longer holds a valid commercial cannabis license.
(e) The OCal certificate shall be prominently displayed by the certified operation where it can be viewed by state or local government agencies.
1. New section filed 7-14-2021; operative 7-14-2021 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4(b)(3) (Register 2021, No. 29).
Note: Authority cited: Sections 26012 and 26013, Business and Professions Code. Reference: Sections 26013, 26062 and 26062.5, Business and Professions Code.