§ 16-12-211. Class 1 Production Licenses; Application Fee; Revocation; Limitation on Ownership
The commission may issue up to two Class 1 production licenses. A Class 1 production licensee shall be authorized to: Grow cannabis only in indoor facilities for use in producing low THC oil, limited to 100,000 square feet of cultivation space; and Manufacture low THC oil and products. Class 1 production licenses shall be issued […]
§ 16-12-212. Class 2 Production Licenses; Application Fees; Revocation; Limitation on Ownership
The commission may issue up to four Class 2 production licenses. A Class 2 production licensee shall be authorized to: Grow cannabis only in indoor facilities for use in producing low THC oil, limited to 50,000 square feet of cultivation space; and Manufacture low THC oil and products. Class 2 production licenses shall be issued […]
§ 16-12-173. Sales From Vending Machines
Any person that maintains in such person’s place of business a vending machine which dispenses cigarettes, tobacco products, tobacco related objects, alternative nicotine products, or vapor products shall place or cause to be placed in a conspicuous place on such vending machine a sign containing the following statement: “THE PURCHASE OF CIGARETTES, TOBACCO PRODUCTS, TOBACCO […]
§ 16-12-213. Tracking Systems Required
The commission shall require that each Class 1 production licensee and Class 2 production licensee establish, maintain, and utilize, directly or by contract, a tracking system. The commission shall approve one or more vendors to provide or operate tracking systems. A tracking system shall have the functions and capabilities described in subsections (c) and (d) […]
§ 16-12-174. Distribution of Tobacco Product Samples
As used in this Code section, the term “tobacco product sample” means a cigarette, tobacco product, alternative nicotine product, or vapor product distributed to members of the general public at no cost for purposes of promoting the product. It shall be unlawful for any person to distribute any tobacco product sample to any individual under […]
§ 16-12-214. Study on Minority and Women Participation; Addressing Discrimination
Beginning January 1, 2022, the commission shall undertake a retrospective study of the participation of minority and women owned businesses as licensees under this part for the period from January 1, 2020, through December 31, 2021. Thereafter, the commission shall conduct such study every four years for the immediately preceding four-year period. The initial and […]
§ 16-12-175. Enforcement Actions; Collection and Report of Fines; Inspections by Law Enforcement Agencies; Annual Report
The provisions of this article, inclusive, shall be enforced through actions brought in any court of competent jurisdiction by the prosecuting attorney for the county in which the alleged violation occurred as well as through administrative citations issued by special agents or enforcement officers of the state revenue commissioner. Any fine collected for a violation […]
§ 16-12-215. Limitation on Locations; Advertising or Marketing Prohibited; Information Available to Physicians
No licensee shall operate in any location, whether for cultivation, harvesting, and processing of marijuana or for processing, manufacturing, packaging, or distributing low THC oil or products, within a 3,000 foot radius of a covered entity, measured from property boundary to property boundary. No dispensing licensee may operate in any location within a 1,000 foot […]
§ 16-12-176. Administration and Enforcement
The state revenue commissioner shall administer and enforce this article and may make reasonable rules and regulations for its administration and enforcement. The state revenue commissioner may designate employees of the Department of Revenue for the purpose of administering and enforcing this article and may delegate to employees of such department any of the duties […]
§ 16-12-216. Bureau of Investigation, Access to Medical Cannabis Commission, and Composite Medical Board to Jointly Establish Procedures to Ensure Compliance
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation shall be responsible for investigating any alleged criminal activities related to the activities of the licensees, and shall work with the commission and the Georgia Composite Medical Board to develop procedures to ensure that all activities of licensees are conducted in accordance with this part and the laws of this […]