Iowa Administrative Code
Agency 641 - Public Health Department
Chapter 154 - Medical Cannabidiol Program
Rule 641-154.12 - Consumption of Medical Cannabidiol
Current through Register Vol. 47, No. 6, September 18, 2024
In accordance with Iowa Code section 124E.12, patients and caregivers are entitled to a complete and affirmative defense for unlawful possession of marijuana. Medical cannabidiol is intended to be consumed privately, and patients are subject to all applicable laws regarding public impairment and operating a vehicle, including but not limited to Iowa Code section 123.46 and chapter 321J. Medical cannabidiol products shall not be consumed in the following places:
a. In places open to the public, except for within a health care facility if pursuant to the standard operating procedures of the health care facility.
b. On the property of a school, unless pursuant to the standard operating procedure of the school.
c. On the property of a medical cannabidiol dispensary or manufacturer.