§329D-6 Dispensary operations. (a) No person shall operate a dispensary, or engage in the production, manufacture, or sale of cannabis or manufactured cannabis products, unless the person has obtained a license from the department pursuant to this chapter.
(b) No dispensary licensee, its officers, employees, or agents shall provide written certification for the use of medical cannabis or manufactured cannabis products for any person.
(c) No person under the age of twenty-one shall be employed by a dispensary licensee.
(d) Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, including sections 378-2 and 378-2.5, dispensaries:
Employment under this chapter shall be exempt from section 378-2(a)(1), as it relates to arrest and court record discrimination, and section 378-2.5.
(e) Retail dispensing locations shall not be open for retail sales before 8:00 a.m. or after 8:00 p.m., Hawaii-Aleutian Standard Time, Monday through Sunday.
(f) All dispensary facilities, including production centers and retail dispensing locations, shall be enclosed indoor facilities and shall maintain twenty-four hour security measures, including an alarm system, video monitoring and recording on the premises, and exterior lighting. A dispensary licensee that intends to utilize, as a production center, an enclosed indoor facility that includes a roof that is partially or completely transparent or translucent, as provided under section 329D-1, shall notify the department of that intention before altering or constructing the facility. Production centers shall remain locked at all times. Retail dispensing locations shall remain locked at all times, other than business hours as authorized by subsection (e), and shall only be opened for authorized persons.
(g) In all dispensary facilities, only the licensee, if an individual, registered employees of the dispensary licensee, registered employees of a subcontracted production center or retail dispensing location, employees of a certified laboratory for testing purposes, state employees authorized by the director of health, and law enforcement and other government officials acting in their official capacity shall be permitted to touch or handle any cannabis or manufactured cannabis products, except that a qualifying patient, primary caregiver, qualifying out-of-state patient, or caregiver of a qualifying out-of-state patient may receive manufactured cannabis products at a retail dispensing location following completion of a sale.
(h) A dispensary shall provide the department with the address, tax map key number, and a copy of the premises lease, if applicable, of the proposed location of a production center allowed under a license for a county no later than thirty days before any medical cannabis or manufactured cannabis products being produced or manufactured at that production center.
(i) A dispensary shall provide the department with the address, tax map key number, and a copy of the premises lease, if applicable, of the proposed location of each retail dispensing location allowed under a license no less than sixty days before opening for business.
(j) The department shall establish, maintain, and control a computer software tracking system that shall have real time, twenty-four-hour access to the data of all dispensaries.
(k) A dispensary licensed pursuant to this chapter shall purchase, operate, and maintain a computer software tracking system that shall:
(l) No free samples of cannabis or manufactured cannabis products shall be provided at any time, and no consumption of cannabis or manufactured cannabis products shall be permitted on any dispensary premises.
(m) Except as authorized by subsection (r), a dispensary shall not transport cannabis or manufactured cannabis products to another county or another island; provided that this subsection shall not apply to the transportation of cannabis or any manufactured cannabis product solely for the purposes of laboratory testing pursuant to section 329D-8, and subject to subsection (j), if no certified laboratory is located in the county or on the island where the dispensary is located; provided further that a dispensary shall only transport samples of cannabis and manufactured cannabis products for laboratory testing for purposes of this subsection in an amount and manner prescribed by the department, in rules adopted pursuant to this chapter, and with the understanding that state law and its protections do not apply outside of the jurisdictional limits of the State.
(n) A dispensary shall be prohibited from off-premises delivery of cannabis or manufactured cannabis products to a qualifying patient, primary caregiver, qualifying out-of-state patient, or caregiver of a qualifying out-of-state patient.
(o) A dispensary shall not:
(p) No cannabis or manufactured cannabis products shall be transported to, from, or within any federal fort or arsenal, national park or forest, any other federal enclave, or any other property possessed or occupied by the federal government.
(q) A dispensary licensed pursuant to this chapter shall be prohibited from providing written certification pursuant to section 329-122 for the use of medical cannabis for any person.
(r) A dispensary may purchase cannabis and manufactured cannabis products from another dispensary. The department shall authorize a dispensary to purchase cannabis and manufactured cannabis products from another dispensary in a manner prescribed by the department by rules adopted pursuant to section 329D-27; provided that: