Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 13, September 23, 2024
Subpart 1.
24-hour closed-circuit television.
A medical cannabis manufacturer must operate and maintain in
good working order a closed-circuit television (CCTV) surveillance system on
all of its premises , which must operate 24 hours per day, seven days per week,
and visually record:
A. all phases of
production;
B. all areas that might
contain plant material and medical cannabis, including all safes and
vaults;
C. all points of entry and
exit, including sales areas;
D. the
entrance to the video surveillance room; and
E. any parking lot, which must have
appropriate lighting for the normal conditions of the area under
surveillance.
Subp. 2.
Camera specifications.
Cameras must:
A.
capture clear and certain identification of any person entering or exiting a
manufacturing facility or distribution facility;
B. have the ability to produce a clear,
color, still photo either live or from a recording;
C. have an embedded date-and-time stamp on
all recordings that must be synchronized and not obscure the picture;
and
D. continue to operate during a
power outage.
Subp. 3.
Video recording specifications.
A. A video recording must export still images
in an industry standard image format, including .jpg, .bmp, and .gif.
B. Exported video must be archived in a
proprietary format that ensures authentication and guarantees that the recorded
image has not been altered.
C.
Exported video must also be saved in an industry standard file format that can
be played on a standard computer operating system.
D. All recordings must be erased or destroyed
before disposal.
Subp.
4.
Additional requirements.
The manufacturer must maintain all security system equipment
and recordings in a secure location to prevent theft, loss, destruction,
corruption, and alterations.
Subp.
5.
Retention.
The manufacturer must ensure that 24-hour recordings from all
video cameras are:
A. available for
viewing by the commissioner upon request;
B. retained for at least 90 calendar
days;
C. maintained free of
alteration or corruption; and
D.
retained longer, as needed, if the manufacturer is given actual notice of a
pending criminal, civil, or administrative investigation, or other legal
proceeding for which the recording may contain relevant information.
