Utah § 41a-901 - Academic medical cannabis research -- License.
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§ 41a-901. Academic medical cannabis research -- License.
Effective 3/17/2021 4-41a-901.
Academic medical cannabis research -- License.
(1)
A medical cannabis research licensee may, subject to department rules described in Subsection (4), obtain from a cannabis production establishment or a medical cannabis pharmacy, and possess cannabis for academic medical cannabis research.
(2)
The department shall license a research university to obtain and possess cannabis for the purpose of academic medical cannabis research if the research university submits to the department:
(a)
the location where the research university intends to conduct the research;
(b)
the research university's research plan; and
(c)
the name of the principal investigator of the research university who will:
(i)
supervise the procurement, possession, and security of cannabis and cannabis product; and
(ii)
oversee the academic research.
(3)
The department shall maintain a list of each medical cannabis research licensee.
participate in academic medical cannabis research;
(ii)
obtain from a cannabis production establishment, and possess, cannabis for academic medical cannabis research; and
(b)
set sampling and testing procedures.
(5)
A medical cannabis research licensee shall provide to the department written consent allowing a representative of the department and local law enforcement to enter all premises where the licensee possesses or stores cannabis for the purpose of:
(a)
conducting a physical inspection; or
(b)
ensuring compliance with the requirements of this chapter.
(6)
An individual who has been convicted of a drug related felony within the last 10 years may not obtain, possess, or conduct any research on cannabis under a medical cannabis research licensee's license under this part.
(7)
The department may set a fee, in accordance with Subsection 4-2-103(2), for the application for a medical cannabis research license.
Section 41a-901 ("Academic medical cannabis research -- License.") is part of the Utah Code, the codified statutory law of Utah. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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