Section 1291.335 Sale of Non-Cannabis Items

Section 1291.335  Sale of Non-Cannabis Items

a)         Dispensing

Organizations shall only sell items that are cannabis, cannabis paraphernalia,

or related supplies.

1)         "Related

supplies" means branded merchandise including, but not limited to,

clothing, water bottles, or keychains.  Merchandise may include the dispensing

organization's name and logo in compliance with Section 55-20 of the Act.

2)         "Related

supplies" also includes non-branded decorative or material items such as

periodicals, ornaments, pins, or similar items.

3)         "Related

supplies" also includes pre-packaged food and pre-packaged non-alcoholic

beverages.

4)         The

Department may approve additional items not specifically identified above at a

licensed dispensing organization's request. In doing so, the Department shall

consider the similarity of the items to the criteria listed

in this

subsection (a).

b)         Dispensing

organizations may allow third-party vendors to promote or advertise in the

public access area of the dispensary.  All advertisements by third-party

vendors must comply with Section 55-20 of the Act.  The dispensing organization

is responsible for ensuring compliance with the Act and this Part for all

third-party vendors promoting or advertising inside of the dispensary.  The dispensing

organization shall give the Department written notice of all third-party

vendors at least three business days in advance of promoting or advertising.