N.J. Admin. Code § 17:30A-9.1

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 23, December 2, 2024

Section 17:30A-9.1 - Alternative treatment centers policies, procedures, and records

(a) Each alternative treatment center shall develop, implement and maintain on the premises an operations manual that addresses, at a minimum, the following:

1. Procedures for the oversight of the alternative treatment center;

2. Procedures for safely growing and dispensing medicinal marijuana;

3. Procedures to ensure accurate recordkeeping, including inventory protocols to ensure that quantities cultivated do not suggest redistribution;

4. Employee security policies;

5. Safety and security procedures, including a disaster plan with procedures to be followed in case of fire or other emergencies;

6. Personal safety and crime prevention techniques;

7. The alternative treatment center's alcohol, smoke-free, and drug-free workplace policies; and

8. A description of the ATCs:

i. Hours of operation and after hour contact information;

ii. Fee schedule and availability of sliding fee scales based on income;

iii. Expectations of onsite personnel in maintaining confidentiality and privacy of the operations and clients of the ATC;

iv. Criteria for involuntary disenrollment from the ATC's list of qualifying patients pursuant to unacceptable behavior and appeal process; and

v. Registered qualifying patient's assumption of risk in complying with ATC registration policies.

(b) The permit holder shall ensure that the operating manual of the alternative treatment center is available for inspection by the Commission, upon request.

N.J. Admin. Code § 17:30A-9.1