Iowa Administrative Code
Agency 641 - Public Health Department
Chapter 154 - Medical Cannabidiol Program
Rule 641-154.25 - Inspection by Department or Independent Consultant
Universal Citation: IA Admin Code 641-154.25
Current through Register Vol. 47, No. 6, September 18, 2024
A manufacturer or dispensary is subject to reasonable inspection by the department, a department-approved consultant, or another agency pursuant to Iowa Code chapter 124E and these rules and as authorized by laws and regulations.
(1) Types of inspections. Inspections may include:
a. Aspects of the business
operations;
b. The manufacturing
facility or the physical location of a dispensary, including any storage
facility;
c. Vehicles used for
transport or delivery of medical cannabidiol or plant material;
d. Financial information and inventory
documentation;
e. Physical and
electronic security alarm systems;
f. Health and sanitary inspection;
and
g. Other inspections as
determined by the department.
(2) Compliance required. A manufacturer or dispensary shall respond to deficiencies found during inspections or inventory reconciliation as follows:
a. Deficiencies not related to inventory
reconciliation.
(1) Upon written notification
by the department of deficiencies that do not involve reconciliation of
inventory, a manufacturer or dispensary shall have up to 30 days to submit an
action plan to the department with proposed remedies and timelines for
completion of the remedies.
(2) The
department shall have up to two weeks to accept or require revision of the
action plan.
b.
Deficiencies related to inventory reconciliation.
(1) Upon notifying the department that the
manufacturer or dispensary cannot reconcile the physical inventory with the
inventory recorded in the secure sales and inventory tracking system, the
manufacturer or dispensary shall have up to two business days to submit an
action plan to the department with proposed remedies and timelines for
completion of the remedies.
(2) The
department shall have up to two business days to accept or require revision of
the action plan.
(3) Failure to
complete actions in the action plan within the timelines mutually agreed upon
by the manufacturer and the department shall result in assessment of penalties
or in suspension or revocation of a manufacturer or dispensary
license.
(4) At the department's
request and in a timely manner, a manufacturer or dispensary shall pay for and
undergo an independent health and sanitary inspection in accordance with this
rule.
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