Oregon Administrative Rules
Chapter 845 - OREGON LIQUOR AND CANNABIS COMMISSION
Division 25 - RECREATIONAL MARIJUANA
Section 845-025-8540 - Dishonest Conduct
Universal Citation: OR Admin Rules 845-025-8540
Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 9, September 1, 2024
(1) False Statements. A licensee, laboratory licensee, or permittee may not:
(a) Make a false statement or representation
to the Commission or law enforcement in order to induce or prevent action or
investigation by the Commission or law enforcement. Violation of this
subsection is a Category II violation.
(b) If the Commission finds that the false
statement or representation was intentional, the Commission may charge the
violation as a Category I violation and could result in license or permit
revocation.
(2) Marijuana Item Misrepresentations.
(a) A licensee,
laboratory licensee, or permittee may not misrepresent any marijuana item to a
consumer, licensee, laboratory licensee, or the public, including:
(A) Misrepresenting the contents of a
marijuana item;
(B) Misrepresenting
the testing results of a marijuana item;
(C) Misrepresenting the potency of a
marijuana item; or
(D) Making
representations or claims that the marijuana item has curative or therapeutic
effects.
(b) A licensee
may not treat or otherwise adulterate usable marijuana with any chemical,
biologically active drug, plant, substance, including nicotine, or other
compound that has the effect or intent of altering the usable marijuana's
color, appearance, weight, or smell or that has the effect or intent of
increasing potency, toxicity, or addictiveness.
(c) A knowing or intentional violation of
this section is a Category I violation and could result in license or permit
revocation.
(d) Violation of this
section in any manner other than knowing or intentional is a Category II
violation.
(3) Supply of Adulterated Marijuana Items.
(a) A licensee or
permittee may not supply adulterated marijuana items.
(b) Violation of this section is a Category I
violation and could result in license revocation.
(4) Evidence. A licensee, laboratory licensee, or permittee may not:
(a)
Intentionally destroy, damage, alter, remove, or conceal potential evidence, or
attempt to do so, or ask or encourage another person to do so. Violation of
this subsection is a Category I violation and could result in license
revocation.
(b) Destroy, damage,
alter, remove or conceal potential evidence, or attempt to do so, or ask or
encourage another person to do so, in any manner other than intentional.
Violation of this subsection is a Category II violation.
(c) Refuse to give, or fail to promptly give,
a Commission regulatory specialist or law enforcement officer evidence when
lawfully requested to do so. Violation of this subsection is a Category II
violation.
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 475C.017, 475C.065, 475C.085, 475C.093 & 475C.097
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 475C.245
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