Utah Administrative Code
Topic - Agriculture and Food
Title R68 - Plant Industry
Rule R68-30 - Independent Cannabis Testing Laboratory
Section R68-30-13 - Violation Categories
Universal Citation: UT Admin Code R 68-30-13
Current through Bulletin 2024-06, March 15, 2024
(1) Public Safety Violations: $3,000- $5,000 per violation. This category is for violations which present a direct threat to public health or safety including:
(a) cannabis sold to an unlicensed
source;
(b) cannabis purchased from
an unlicensed source;
(c) refusal
to allow inspection;
(d) refusal to
participate in proficiency testing;
(e) failure to comply with testing
requirements;
(f) failure to report
testing results;
(g) unauthorized
personnel on the premises;
(h)
permitting criminal conduct on the premises;
(i) engaging in or permitting a violation of
the Title 4, Chapter 41a, Cannabis Production Establishments, that amounts to a
public safety violation as described in this subsection.
(2) Regulatory Violations: $1,000-$5,000 per violation. This category is for violations involving this rule and other applicable state rules including:
(a) failure
to maintain alarm and security systems;
(b) failure to keep and maintain records for
at least two years;
(c) failure to
maintain traceability;
(d) failure
to follow transportation requirements;
(e) failure to follow the waste and disposal
requirements; or
(f) engaging in or
permitting a violation of Title 4, Chapter 41a, Cannabis Production
Establishments or this rule that amounts to a regulatory violation as described
in this subsection.
(3) Licensing Violations: $500- $5,000 per violation. This category is for violations involving licensing requirements including:
(a) an unauthorized change to the operating
plan;
(b) failure to notify the
department of changes to the operating plan;
(c) failure to notify the department of
changes to financial or voting interests of greater than 2%;
(d) failure to follow the operating plan as
approved by the department;
(e)
engaging in or permitting a violation of this rule or Title 4, Chapter 41,
Cannabis Production Establishments, that amounts to a licensing violation as
described in this subsection; or
(f) failure to respond to
violations.
(4) The department shall calculate penalties based on the level of violation and the adverse effect or potential adverse effect at the time of the incidents giving rise to the violation.
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