Ohio Administrative Code
Title 3796:6 - Dispensaries
Chapter 3796:6-3 - Operations
Section 3796:6-3-23 - Dispensary access
Current through all regulations passed and filed through December 16, 2024
(A) Except as provided under this division, no person, except a registered patient or caregiver, dispensary employee, or a cultivator or processor employee delivering medical marijuana, shall be granted access to a dispensary. One individual may also accompany a registered patient or caregiver into the dispensary; however, that individual must remain in the waiting area.
(B) Notwithstanding paragraph (A) of this rule, the following may be granted access to a dispensary:
(C) A dispensary employee shall escort and supervise such visitors at all times the visitor or visitors are on the dispensary premises.
(D) Visitors shall obtain and display a visitor identification badge at all times that the visitor is on dispensary premises and shall return the visitor identification badge to a dispensary employee upon exiting the dispensary. To obtain a visitor identification badge, the individual must present a valid, government issued identification containing a photograph.
(E) All visitors shall log in and out. The dispensary shall maintain the visitor log, which shall include the date, time, and purpose of the visit. Visitor logs shall be available to the state board of pharmacy upon request.
(F) Except as otherwise provided in this rule, visitors shall only enter non-restricted access areas. Access to restricted access areas or any room containing medical marijuana is prohibited.
(G) Visitors shall not enter the dispensary during hours of operation or when patients or caregivers are present unless approved by the board.
(H) No photographs or recordings in any form shall be made of restricted dispensary areas.
(I) No photographs or recordings that identify patients or caregivers shall be made absent a consent form signed by the identified patient or caregiver.
(J) A written request described in this rule requires reasonable advance notice, as determined by the board.