218B.070 Cardholder required notifications to cabinet -- Return of unused
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cannabis -- Expiration of protections.
(1)Cardholders shall be required to make the following notifications to the cabinet:
(a)A cardholder shall notify the cabinet of any change in his or her name or
address;
(b)A registered qualified patient shall notify the cabinet within thirty
(30)days if
he or she ceases to suffer from the medical condition for which a medicinal
cannabis practitioner provided a written certification;
(c)A registered qualified patient shall notify the cabinet if he or she wishes to
terminate a designated caregiver relationship with an individual who has been
designated as his or her caregiver;
(d)A designated caregiver shall notify the cabinet within thirty
(30)days if he or
she becomes aware that a registered qualified patient to whom the caregiver is
connected through the cabinet's registration process has died or has ceased to
suffer from the medical condition for which a medicinal cannabis practitioner
provided a written certification; and
(e)If a cardholder loses his or her registry identification card, he or she shall
notify the cabinet within ten
(10)days of becoming aware the card has been
lost.
(2)When a cardholder notifies the cabinet of items listed in paragraph
(b)or
(d)of
subsection
(1)of this section, the cardholder shall, within ten
(10)days of
notification, return any unused medicinal cannabis products to a licensed dispensary
for destruction.
(3)When a cardholder notifies the cabinet of items listed in paragraph (a), (c), or
(e)of
subsection
(1)of this section, but remains eligible under this chapter, the cabinet
shall issue the cardholder a new registry identification card with a new random ten
(10)character alphanumeric identification number. If the cabinet issues a new
registry identification card to a registered qualified patient, the cabinet shall also
issue a new registry identification card with a new ten
(10)character alphanumeric
number to the registered qualified patient's designated caregiver. New registry
identification cards issued under this subsection shall be issued by the cabinet
within ten
(10)days of receiving the updated information.
(4)If a registered qualified patient ceases to be a registered qualified patient or changes
his or her designated caregiver, the cabinet shall promptly notify the designated
caregiver in writing. The designated caregiver's protections under this chapter as to
that registered qualified patient shall expire fifteen
(15)days after notification by
the cabinet.
(a)A medicinal cannabis practitioner who provided a written certification to a
patient shall, within thirty
(30)days of having knowledge of the facts, notify
the cabinet in writing that the registered qualified patient has died, ceased to
suffer from the medical condition for which a medicinal cannabis practitioner
provided a written certification, or that the medicinal cannabis practitioner no
longer believes the patient is likely to receive safe and effective therapeutic or
palliative benefit from the use of medicinal cannabis.
(b)If the cabinet receives written notification required by paragraph
(a)of this
subsection, the cabinet shall promptly notify the registered qualified patient in
writing. The registered qualified patient's protections under this chapter shall
expire fifteen
(15)days after notification by the cabinet, and the registered
qualified patient shall have fifteen
(15)days to dispose of or donate his or her
medicinal cannabis to a dispensary.