Section 3796.31 | Prohibition on Local Taxes, Fees.
Effective: September 30, 2021 Latest Legislation: House Bill 110 – 134th General Assembly Except as otherwise authorized in the Revised Code, no political subdivision shall levy any tax or fee on cultivators, processors, or dispensaries that is based on those businesses’ gross receipts or that is the same as or similar to any tax or […]
Section 3796.28 | Rights of Employer.
Effective: September 30, 2021 Latest Legislation: House Bill 110 – 134th General Assembly (A) Nothing in this chapter does any of the following: (1) Requires an employer to permit or accommodate an employee’s use, possession, or distribution of medical marijuana; (2) Prohibits an employer from refusing to hire, discharging, disciplining, or otherwise taking an adverse […]
Section 3796.29 | Limitations on Number Of. Cultivators, Processors, or Retail Dispensaries by Localities.
Effective: September 8, 2016 Latest Legislation: House Bill 523 – 131st General Assembly The legislative authority of a municipal corporation may adopt an ordinance, or a board of township trustees may adopt a resolution, to prohibit, or limit the number of, cultivators, processors, or retail dispensaries licensed under this chapter within the municipal corporation or […]
Section 3796.30 | Activities Prohibited Near Schools, Churches, Libraries, Playgrounds or Parks.
Effective: September 8, 2016 Latest Legislation: House Bill 523 – 131st General Assembly (A) Except as provided in division (B) of this section, no medical marijuana cultivator, processor, retail dispensary, or laboratory that tests medical marijuana shall be located within five hundred feet of the boundaries of a parcel of real estate having situated on […]
Section 3796.19 | Processor License.
Effective: September 8, 2016 Latest Legislation: House Bill 523 – 131st General Assembly (A) Notwithstanding any conflicting provision of the Revised Code, the holder of a current, valid processor license issued under this chapter may do any of the following: (1) Obtain medical marijuana from one or more licensed cultivators; (2) Subject to division (B) […]
Section 3796.20 | Dispensary License.
Effective: September 8, 2016 Latest Legislation: House Bill 523 – 131st General Assembly (A) Notwithstanding any conflicting provision of the Revised Code, the holder of a current, valid retail dispensary license issued under this chapter may do both of the following: (1) Obtain medical marijuana from one or more processors; (2) Dispense or sell medical […]
Section 3796.21 | Rights of Current Laboratory License Holders.
Effective: September 8, 2016 Latest Legislation: House Bill 523 – 131st General Assembly (A) Notwithstanding any conflicting provision of the Revised Code, the holder of a current, valid laboratory license issued under this chapter may do both of the following: (1) Obtain medical marijuana from one or more cultivators, processors, and retail dispensaries licensed under […]
Section 3796.22 | Rights of Registered Patient.
Effective: September 8, 2016 Latest Legislation: House Bill 523 – 131st General Assembly (A) Notwithstanding any conflicting provision of the Revised Code, a patient registered under this chapter who obtains medical marijuana from a retail dispensary licensed under this chapter may do both of the following: (1) Use medical marijuana; (2) Possess medical marijuana, subject […]
Section 3796.23 | Rights of Caregiver.
Effective: September 8, 2016 Latest Legislation: House Bill 523 – 131st General Assembly (A) Notwithstanding any conflicting provision of the Revised Code, a caregiver registered under this chapter who obtains medical marijuana from a retail dispensary licensed under this chapter may do both of the following: (1) Possess medical marijuana on behalf of a registered […]
Section 3796.24 | Liability.
Effective: September 8, 2016 Latest Legislation: House Bill 523 – 131st General Assembly (A) The holder of a license, as defined in section 4776.01 of the Revised Code, is not subject to professional disciplinary action solely for engaging in professional or occupational activities related to medical marijuana. (B) Unless there is clear and convincing evidence […]