Section 15042.1 - Security Plan for Licensed ManufacturersA licensed manufacturer shall develop and implement a written security plan. At a minimum, the security plan shall include a description of the security measures to:
(a) Prevent access to the manufacturing premises by unauthorized persons and protect the physical safety of employees. This includes, but is not limited to: (1) Establishing physical barriers to secure perimeter access and all points of entry into a manufacturing premises (such as locking primary entrances with commercial-grade, non-residential door locks, providing fencing around the grounds and driveway, and securing any secondary entrances including windows, roofs, and ventilation systems);(2) Installing a security alarm system to notify and record incident(s) where physical barriers have been breached;(3) Establishing an identification and sign-in/sign-out procedure for authorized personnel, individuals, suppliers, and visitors;(4) Maintaining the premises such that visibility and security monitoring of the premises is possible; and(5) Establishing procedures for the investigation of suspicious activities.(b) Deterring theft or loss of cannabis and cannabis products. This includes, but is not limited to: (1) Establishing an inventory system to track cannabis and cannabis products and the personnel responsible for processing it throughout the manufacturing process;(2) Limiting access of personnel within the premises to those areas necessary to complete job duties, and to those timeframes specifically scheduled for completion of job duties, including access by outside vendors, suppliers, contractors or other individuals conducting business with the licensee that requires access to the premises;(3) Supervising tasks or processes with high potential for diversion, including the loading and unloading of cannabis and cannabis products from transportation vehicles; and(4) Providing areas in which personnel may store and access personal items that are separate from the manufacturing areas.(c) Securing and backing up electronic records in a manner that prevents unauthorized access and ensures that the integrity of the records is maintained.Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 4, § 15042.1
1. New section filed 9-27-2021 as an emergency; operative 9-27-2021 (Register 2021, No. 40). This filing is a deemed emergency pursuant to Business and Professions Code sections 26013(b)(3) and 26153.1(k). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 3-28-2022 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
2. New section refiled 3-28-2022 as an emergency; operative 3-28-2022 (Register 2022, No. 13). This filing is a deemed emergency pursuant to Business and Professions Code sections 26013(b)(3) and 26153.1(k). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 9-26-2022 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
3. Certificate of Compliance as to 3-28-2022 order transmitted to OAL 9-26-2022 and filed 11-7-2022 (Register 2022, No. 45). Note: Authority cited: Sections 26013 and 26130, Business and Professions Code. Reference: Sections 26011.5 and 26051.5, Business and Professions Code.
1. New section filed 9-27-2021 as an emergency; operative 9/27/2021 (Register 2021, No. 40). This filing is a deemed emergency pursuant to Business and Professions Code sections 26013(b)(3) and 26153.1(k). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 3-28-2022 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
2. New section refiled 3-28-2022 as an emergency; operative 3/28/2022 (Register 2022, No. 13). This filing is a deemed emergency pursuant to Business and Professions Code sections 26013(b)(3) and 26153.1(k). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 9-26-2022 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
3. Certificate of Compliance as to 3-28-2022 order transmitted to OAL 9-26-2022 and filed 11/7/2022 (Register 2022, No. 45).