Title 37, Alcoholic Liquors; Controlled Substances; Drugs

Except as otherwise provided by law, the Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission has any power, and may perform any function, necessary for the commission to prevent the diversion of marijuana from licensees to a source that is not operating legally under the laws of this state. [F…

(1) The Legislative Assembly finds and declares that the unregulated commerce of marijuana items constitutes a serious danger to public health and safety. (2)(a) A person may not produce, process, transport, deliver or sell a marijuana item unless the person holds a valid license…

(1) The Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission may require a licensee or applicant for a license under ORS 475C.005 to 475C.525 to submit, in a form and manner prescribed by the commission, to the commission a sworn statement showing: (a) The name and address of each person that h…

(1) Notwithstanding the lapse, suspension or revocation of a license issued under ORS 475C.005 to 475C.525, the Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission may: (a) Proceed with any investigation of, or any action or disciplinary proceeding against, the person who held the license; or …

(1) Notwithstanding the lapse, suspension or revocation of a permit or temporary permit issued under ORS 475C.273, the Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission may: (a) Proceed with any investigation of, or any action or disciplinary proceeding against, the person who held the permi…

Except for the power to adopt rules, the Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission may delegate to the administrator appointed under ORS 471.720 any of the commission’s functions, duties and powers as prescribed by ORS 475C.005 to 475C.525, 475C.540 to 475C.586, 475C.600 to 475C.648,…

(1) The Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission may adopt rules to establish a program to assign expired, relinquished or otherwise suspended licenses issued under ORS 475C.005 to 475C.525 to qualified applicants. (2) In establishing and operating the program described in subsectio…

(1) Except as provided in ORS 475C.137 and 475C.850 and rules adopted pursuant to ORS 475C.065, a marijuana producer that holds a license issued under ORS 475C.065, marijuana processor that holds a license issued under ORS 475C.085 or marijuana wholesaler that holds a license iss…

(1) In order to transport marijuana items, a licensee must create a manifest that contains the following information: (a) The name of the driver of the transport vehicle; (b) Identifying information for the driver’s permit or temporary permit issued under ORS 475C.273; (c) The li…

(1) A marijuana producer that holds a license issued under ORS 475C.065, a marijuana processor that holds a license issued under ORS 475C.085, a marijuana wholesaler that holds a license issued under ORS 475C.093 and a marijuana retailer that holds a license issued under ORS 475C…

Except for a marijuana retailer registered under ORS 475C.149 to sell or deliver marijuana items to a registry identification cardholder who is 18 years of age or older or as allowed pursuant to ORS 475C.770 to 475C.919, a person may not sell or deliver an adult use cannabis item…

(1) Subject to subsection (2) of this section, a licensee or licensee representative, before selling or providing a marijuana item to another person, must require the person to produce one of the following pieces of identification: (a) The person’s passport, issued by the United …

(1) As used in this section, “information that may be used to identify a consumer” means information that may be acquired through the production of a piece of identification as described in ORS 475C.217, whether the information is contained in a piece of identification described …

(1) A licensee may not employ a person under 21 years of age at a premises for which a license has been issued under ORS 475C.005 to 475C.525 or 475C.548. (2) During an inspection of a premises for which a license has been issued under ORS 475C.005 to 475C.525 or 475C.548, the Or…

(1) For purposes of this section: (a) “Export” includes placing a marijuana item in any mode of transportation for hire, such as luggage, mail or parcel delivery, even if the transportation of the marijuana item is intercepted prior to the marijuana item leaving this state. (b) “…

(1) A licensee may not use or allow the use of a mark or label on the container of a marijuana item that is kept for sale if the mark or label does not precisely and clearly indicate the nature of the container’s contents or if the mark or label in any way might deceive a custome…

(1) A marijuana item may not be sold or offered for sale within this state unless the marijuana item complies with the minimum standards prescribed by the statutory laws of this state. (2) The Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission may prohibit the sale of a marijuana item by a ma…

(1) Except for a marijuana producer that holds a license issued under ORS 475C.065 or licensee representative of a marijuana producer that holds a license issued under ORS 475C.065, a licensee or licensee representative may not possess a mature marijuana plant. (2) A licensee or …

(1) A person may not make false representations or statements to the Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission in order to induce or prevent action by the commission. (2) A licensee may not maintain a noisy, lewd, disorderly or insanitary establishment or supply impure or otherwise d…

A license issued under ORS 475C.005 to 475C.525 or 475C.548: (1) Is issued for both adult use purposes and medical use purposes; and (2) Serves the purpose of exempting the person that holds the license from the criminal laws of this state for possession, delivery or manufacture …

(1) An industrial hemp product or commodity offered for sale by a marijuana retailer that holds a license issued under ORS 475C.097 must carry a label that clearly identifies whether the product or commodity is derived from hemp or marijuana. (2) The Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Co…

(1) As used in this section: (a) “Consumer” means a person who purchases, acquires, owns, holds or uses marijuana items other than for the purpose of resale. (b) “Marijuana item” includes an industrial hemp commodity or product that exceeds: (A) The concentration of adult use can…

The Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission shall establish by rule a schedule outlining the numbers and types of violations described in ORS 475C.265 that, if committed within a two-year period by an applicant for a license issued under ORS 475C.005 to 475C.525 or 475C.548 or a li…

(1) Subject to subsection (3) of this section, the Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission may revoke, suspend or restrict a license issued under ORS 475C.005 to 475C.525 or 475C.548 or require a licensee or licensee representative to undergo training if the commission finds or has…

(1) An individual who performs work for or on behalf of a licensee or a laboratory licensed under ORS 475C.548 must have a valid permit or temporary permit issued by the Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission under ORS 475C.273 if the individual participates in: (a) The delivery, …

(1) The Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission shall issue permits to qualified applicants to perform work described in ORS 475C.269. The commission shall adopt rules establishing: (a) The qualifications for performing work described in ORS 475C.269; (b) The term of a permit issue…

For the purpose of requesting a state or nationwide criminal records check under ORS 181A.195, the Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission may require the fingerprints of any individual listed on an application submitted under ORS 475C.273. [Formerly 475B.271]

(1) An employee of a licensee has the right to form, join and participate in the activities of a labor organization of the employee’s own choosing for the purpose of securing representation and collective bargaining for matters concerning employment relations with the licensee. (…

(1) It is an unlawful employment practice for a licensee to discharge, demote, suspend or in any manner discriminate or retaliate against an employee of the licensee with regard to promotion, compensation or other terms, conditions or privileges of employment on the basis that th…

(1) As used in this section, “law enforcement agency” has the meaning given that term in ORS 471.271. (2) An employee or worker at a premises licensed under ORS 475C.005 to 475C.525 or 475C.540 to 475C.586 shall: (a) Report to a law enforcement agency and to the Oregon Liquor and…

(1) The Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission, in consultation with the Oregon Health Authority and the State Department of Agriculture, shall establish a program for the purpose of identifying and certifying private and public researchers of cannabis. (2)(a) The authority shall …

For the purpose of requesting a state or nationwide criminal records check under ORS 181A.195, the Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission may require the fingerprints of any individual listed on an application submitted under ORS 475C.289. The powers conferred on the commission un…

The Marijuana Control and Regulation Fund is established in the State Treasury, separate and distinct from the General Fund. Interest earned by the Marijuana Control and Regulation Fund shall be credited to the fund. Moneys in the fund are continuously appropriated to the Oregon …

(1) In addition to the duties, functions and powers described in ORS 471.775, and subject to subsection (2) of this section, a regulatory specialist, as defined in ORS 471.001, has the authority as provided in ORS 133.005 to 133.400, 133.450, 133.525 to 133.703, 133.721 to 133.73…

ORS 475C.017, 475C.021, 475C.025, 475C.029, 475C.033, 475C.037, 475C.041, 475C.045, 475C.049, 475C.053, 475C.057, 475C.061, 475C.065, 475C.077, 475C.085, 475C.093, 475C.097, 475C.105, 475C.109, 475C.113, 475C.117, 475C.137, 475C.141, 475C.145, 475C.149, 475C.157, 475C.161, 475C.1…

(1) A person may not produce, process, possess or store homegrown marijuana, cannabinoid products or cannabinoid concentrates if the homegrown marijuana, cannabinoid products or cannabinoid concentrates can be seen by normal unaided vision from a public place. (2) A person may no…

(1) A person other than a marijuana processor that holds a license issued under ORS 475C.085 may not process cannabinoid extracts into a cannabinoid product. (2) A person may not produce, process or store homemade industrial hemp extracts. (3) Violation of this section is a Class…

(1)(a) A person under 21 years of age may not possess, attempt to purchase or purchase a marijuana item. (b) For purposes of this subsection, purchasing a marijuana item includes accepting a marijuana item, and possessing a marijuana item includes consuming a marijuana item, prov…

(1) A person may not produce any piece of identification that falsely indicates the person’s age. (2) Violation of this section is a Class A misdemeanor. (3) If a piece of identification is offered as evidence in any administrative or criminal prosecution of a licensee or license…

When a person is ordered to undergo assessment and treatment as provided in ORS 475C.317, the court shall require the person to do all of the following: (1) Pay to the court the fee described under ORS 813.030 in addition to any fine imposed under ORS 475C.850. (2) Complete an ex…

(1) A person may not sell, give or otherwise make available a marijuana item to a person who is visibly intoxicated. (2)(a) A person who exercises control over private real property may not knowingly allow a person under 21 years of age to consume a marijuana item on the property…

(1) A marijuana item may not be given as a prize, premium or consideration for a lottery, contest, game of chance, game of skill or competition of any kind. (2) Violation of this section is a Class A misdemeanor. [Formerly 475B.333]

(1) Except for licensees and licensee representatives acting in accordance with ORS 475C.005 to 475C.525 and any rule adopted under ORS 475C.005 to 475C.525, it is unlawful for any person 21 years of age or older to possess, knowingly or intentionally: (a) An amount of plants in …

(1) Except for licensees and licensee representatives acting in accordance with ORS 475C.005 to 475C.525 and any rule adopted under ORS 475C.005 to 475C.525, it is unlawful for any person under 21 years of age to possess, knowingly or intentionally: (a) An amount of plants in the…

(1) Except for licensees and licensee representatives acting in accordance with ORS 475C.005 to 475C.525 and any rule adopted under ORS 475C.005 to 475C.525, and except for a person acting within the scope of and in compliance with ORS 475C.305, it is unlawful for any person to d…

(1) Except for licensees and licensee representatives acting in accordance with ORS 475C.005 to 475C.525 and any rule adopted under ORS 475C.005 to 475C.525, and except for a person acting within the scope of and in compliance with ORS 475C.305, it is unlawful for any person to m…

(1) Except as provided in subsections (3), (5) and (6) of this section, a felony under ORS 475C.337 or 475C.341 shall be classified as crime category 1 of the sentencing guidelines grid of the Oregon Criminal Justice Commission. (2) Except as provided in subsections (3), (5) and …

(1) As used in this section: (a) “Property” has the meaning given that term in ORS 164.005. (b) “Property of another” and “protected property” have the meanings given those terms in ORS 164.305. (2) A person commits the crime of arson incident to manufacture of a cannabinoid extr…

(1) As used in this section: (a) “Property” has the meaning given that term in ORS 164.005. (b) “Property of another” and “protected property” have the meanings given those terms in ORS 164.305. (2) A person commits the crime of arson incident to manufacture of a cannabinoid extr…

(1) As used in this section: (a) “Crime of violence” has the meaning given that term in ORS 475.908. (b)(A) “Ingest” means to consume or otherwise deliver a cannabinoid into the body of a person. (B) “Ingest” does not include the inhalation of smoke, aerosols or vapors created by…