Section 410 ILCS 130/100 - Cultivation center agent identification card(a) The Department of Agriculture shall: (1) verify the information contained in an application or renewal for a cultivation center identification card submitted under this Act, and approve or deny an application or renewal, within 30 days of receiving a completed application or renewal application and all supporting documentation required by rule;(2) issue a cultivation center agent identification card to a qualifying agent within 15 business days of approving the application or renewal;(3) enter the registry identification number of the cultivation center where the agent works; and(4) allow for an electronic application process, and provide a confirmation by electronic or other methods that an application has been submitted.(b) A cultivation center agent must keep his or her identification card visible at all times when on the property of a cultivation center and during the transportation of medical cannabis to a registered dispensary organization.(c) The cultivation center agent identification cards shall contain the following: (1) the name of the cardholder;(2) the date of issuance and expiration date of cultivation center agent identification cards;(3) a random 10-digit alphanumeric identification number containing at least 4 numbers and at least 4 letters that is unique to the holder; and(4) a photograph of the cardholder.(d) The cultivation center agent identification cards shall be immediately returned to the cultivation center upon termination of employment.(e) Any card lost by a cultivation center agent shall be reported to the Illinois State Police and the Department of Agriculture immediately upon discovery of the loss.(f) An applicant shall be denied a cultivation center agent identification card if he or she has been convicted of an excluded offense.(g) An agent applicant may begin employment at a cultivation center while the agent applicant's identification card application is pending. Upon approval, the Department shall issue the agent's identification card to the agent. If denied, the cultivation center and the agent applicant shall be notified and the agent applicant must cease all activity at the cultivation center immediately.Amended by P.A. 102-0813,§ 535, eff. 5/13/2022.Amended by P.A. 102-0538,§ 830, eff. 8/20/2021.Amended by P.A. 102-0098,§ 5, eff. 7/15/2021.Added by P.A. 098-0122,§ 100, eff. 1/1/2014.