OAR 333-008-0033: Approval of New or Renewal Person Responsible for a Marijuana Grow Site (PRMG) and Grow Site Application; Change of PRMG

(1) An individual is not authorized to produce marijuana for a patient at a grow site until the Oregon Health Authority (Authority) has registered the grow site and issued a grow site registration card and a person responsible for a marijuana grow site (PRMG) identification card. (2) The Authority must register a PRMG and a grow site listed on an application, except as provided in section (8) of this rule, if: (a) The PRMG: (A) Meets the age requirements; (B) Passes the criminal background check; (C) Has not violated a provision of ORS 475C.770 to 475C.919, ORS 475C.574, ORS 475C.640, OAR chapter 333, division 7, these rules, or an ordinance adopted pursuant to ORS 475C.897; and (D) Pays the applicable fee. (b) The applicant submits sufficient evidence to establish the grow site address and the entirety of the physical location that corresponds to the grow site address. (c) The owner of the premises or the property owner’s legal representative of the grow site signed a consent form in accordance with OAR 333-008-0020(4)(e), as applicable. (3) If the Authority registers a marijuana grow site it will issue an identification card and a grow site registration card that contains at least the following information: (a) The PRMG's name, date of birth, and identification card number. (b) The effective date and expiration date of the identification card. (c) The grow site address. (d) The patient’s registry identification card number. (4) A PRMG, except for a patient growing only for themself at the patient’s residence who is not transferring usable marijuana, seeds or immature plants to a registered processing site or dispensary, must create an online account with the Authority through which the individual must at a minimum submit the information required in OAR 333-008-0630. (5) A PRMG is responsible for knowing how many immature and mature marijuana plants are legally permitted at the grow site address. (6) The Authority shall also notify a patient if the PRMG and grow site have been approved. (7) The Authority may only register one grow site per patient, and may only register grow sites in Oregon. (8) A grow site that has failed to track in the Cannabis Tracking System (CTS) as provided in ORS 475C.871 and these rules may be denied renewal.