OAR 845-025-5500: Marijuana Worker Permit

(1) A marijuana worker permit is required for any individual who performs work for or on behalf of a marijuana retailer, producer, processor, wholesaler, or laboratory licensee if the individual participates in: (a) The delivery, possession, handling, production, propagation, processing, sampling, securing, selling, or testing of marijuana items at the premises for which the license has been issued; (b) The recording of the delivery, possession, handling, production, propagation, processing, sampling, securing, selling, or testing of marijuana items at the premises or laboratory for which the license has been issued; (c) The verification of any document described in ORS 475C.217; or (d) The direct supervision of a person described in subsections (a) to (c) of this section. (2) An individual who is required by section (1) of this rule to hold a marijuana worker permit must carry that permit on their person at all times when performing work on behalf of a marijuana retailer. (3) A person who holds a marijuana worker permit must notify the Commission in writing within 10 days of any conviction for a felony. (4) A marijuana retailer, producer, processor, wholesaler, or laboratory licensee must verify that an individual has a valid marijuana worker permit issued in accordance with OAR 845-025-5500 to 845-025-5590 before allowing the individual to perform, or continue to perform, any work at the licensed premises or laboratory. (5) Violations. (a) A violation of section (2) of this rule is a Category IV violation. (b) A violation of section (3) or (4) of this rule is a Category III violation.