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West Virginia Code Chapter 16A. Medical Cannabis Act § 16A-8-2. Facility requirements

Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by FindLaw Staff

<For effective date information regarding this section, see § 16A-16-1.>

(a) General rule. --

(1) A dispensary may only dispense medical cannabis in an indoor, enclosed, secure facility located within this state, as determined by the bureau.

(2) A dispensary may not operate on the same site as a facility used for growing and processing medical cannabis.

(3) A dispensary may not be located within one thousand feet of the property line of a public, private or parochial school or a daycare center.

(4) A dispensary may, pursuant to bureau conditions and limitations, sell medical devices and instruments which are needed to administer medical cannabis under this act.

(b) Adjustment or waiver of prohibition. -- The bureau may amend a prohibition under subsection (a)(3) of this section if it is shown by clear and convincing evidence that the amendment is necessary to provide adequate access to patients. An amendment may include additional security, physical plant of a facility or other conditions necessary to protect children.

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