Utah § 53-1-106.5 - Utah Medical Cannabis Act -- Department duties.

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§ 53-1-106.5. Utah Medical Cannabis Act -- Department duties.

Effective 12/3/2018
53-1-106.5.  Utah Medical Cannabis Act -- Department duties.
     In addition to the duties described in Section 53-1-106, the department shall:
(1) provide standards for training peace officers and law enforcement agencies in the use of the state electronic verification system; and
(2) collaborate with the Department of Health and the Department of Agriculture and Food to provide standards for training peace officers and law enforcement agencies in medical cannabis law.


Amended by Chapter 1, 2018 Special Session 3

Source: official Utah text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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