New York Codes, Rules and Regulations
Title 10 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Chapter XIII - Medical Use of Marihuana
Part 1004 - Medical Use of Marihuana
Section 1004.20 - Proper disposal of medical marihuana products by certified patients or designated caregivers

Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 12, March 20, 2024

(a) A certified patient or designated caregiver shall dispose of all approved medical marihuana product in the certified patient's or designated caregiver's possession no later than 10 calendar days after the expiration of the patient's certification, if such certification is not renewed, or sooner should the patient no longer wish to possess medical marihuana.

(b) A certified patient or designated caregiver shall complete disposal of approved medical marihuana products by one of the following methods:

(1) rendering the approved medical marihuana product non-recoverable beyond reclamation in accordance with the Department of Environmental Conservation's guidance; or

(2) returning the approved medical marihuana product to the dispensing facility from which it was purchased or any dispensing facility associated with the registered organization which manufactured the approved medical marihuana product, to the extent that the registered organization accepts product returns.

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