Limitation on Ownership by Member or Former Member of Commission; Limitation on Physician's Involvement; Identification When Contributing to Political Campaigns

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  1. No current member of the commission, or former member of the commission for a period of five years from the date such individual ceased to be a member, shall own, operate, have a financial interest in, or be employed by a low THC oil manufacturer or distributor, including any licensee under this part.
  2. No physician who certifies individuals to the commission pursuant to Code Section 31-2A-18 for the use of low THC oil to treat certain conditions shall own, operate, have a financial interest in, or be employed by a low THC oil manufacturer or distributor, including any licensee under this part.This subsection shall not prohibit a physician from furnishing a registered patient or his or her caregiver, upon request, with the names of low THC oil manufacturers or distributors.Any physician violating this Code section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.
  3. A licensee that makes a campaign contribution pursuant to Article 2 of Chapter 5 of Title 21 shall identify itself as a licensee under this part to the recipient of such campaign contribution.

(Code 1981, §16-12-224, enacted by Ga. L. 2019, p. 43, § 4/HB 324.)


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