Current through the 2023 Legislative Sessions
Section 19-24.1-35 - Facility restrictions1. A basic care facility, nursing facility, assisted living facility, adult day care facility, or adult foster care home licensed in the state may adopt reasonable restrictions on the medical use of marijuana by residents or individuals receiving inpatient services, including:a. The facility will not store or maintain the registered qualifying patient's supply of usable marijuana.b. The facility, caregivers, or hospice agencies serving the facility's residents are not responsible for providing the usable marijuana for registered qualifying patients or assisting with the medical use of marijuana.c. Usable marijuana can be consumed by a method other than vaporizing or combustion.d. Consumption of usable marijuana is limited to a place specified by the facility.2. A facility listed in subsection 1 may not unreasonably limit a registered qualifying patient's medical use of marijuana as authorized under this chapter unless failing to do so would cause the facility to lose a monetary or licensing-related benefit under federal law or regulations.Added by S.L. 2017, ch. 171 (SB 2344),§ 1, eff. 4/18/2017.