Inspections.

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  • (1) The department may inspect the records and facility of a cannabis production establishment at any time during business hours to determine if the cannabis production establishment complies with this chapter.
  • (2)
    • (a) An inspection under this section may include:
      • (i) inspection of a site, facility, vehicle, book, record, paper, document, data, and other physical or electronic information;
      • (ii) questioning of any relevant individual;
      • (iii) observation of an independent cannabis testing laboratory's methods, standards, practices, and procedures;
      • (iv) the taking of a specimen of cannabis or cannabis products sufficient for testing purposes; or
      • (v) inspection of equipment, an instrument, a tool, or machinery, including a container or label.
    • (b) Notwithstanding Section 4-41a-404, an authorized department employee may possess and transport a specimen of cannabis or cannabis products for testing described in Subsection (2)(a).
  • (3) In making an inspection under this section, the department may freely access any area and review and make copies of a book, record, paper, document, data, or other physical or electronic information, including financial data, sales data, shipping data, pricing data, and employee data.
  • (4) Failure to provide the department or the department's authorized agents immediate access to records and facilities during business hours in accordance with this section may result in:
    • (a) the imposition of a civil monetary penalty that the department sets in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act;
    • (b) license or registration suspension or revocation; or
    • (c) an immediate cessation of operations under a cease and desist order that the department issues.




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