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151.72.7

Statute ID: 19762

Statute Function ID: 39618

Pharmacy - Edible cannabinoid product violations; Criminal penalties.

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Statute Number:

151.72.7

Enactment Date:

May 24, 2024

Effective Date:

Jul 1, 2024

Expiration Date:

Repealed?:

Summary Text:

Pharmacy - Edible cannabinoid product violations; Criminal penalties.

Statute ID:

19762

Created:

Jun 13, 2024 by mnjis.legal.analyst@state.mn.us

Updated:

Jun 13, 2024 by mnjis.legal.analyst@state.mn.us

Last Update Action:

Added

Legal Analyst Comment:

Amended 2024 c121 art2 sect11; effective 07/01/2024

Summary Text:

Pharmacy - Edible cannabinoid product violations; Criminal penalties.

Link to MN Statute Text:

https://www.revisor.leg.state.mn.us/stats/151/72.html

Legislative Session:

2024 - Regular

Session Law Text?:

Statute text last updated on:

Jun 13, 2024

(a) A person who does any of the following regarding a product regulated under this section is guilty of a gross misdemeanor and may be sentenced to imprisonment for not more than 364 days or to payment of a fine of not more than $3,000, or both:

(1) knowingly alters or otherwise falsifies testing results;

(2) intentionally alters or falsifies any information required to be included on the label of an edible cannabinoid product; or

(3) intentionally makes a false material statement to the office.

(b) A person who does any of the following on the premises of a registered retailer or another business that sells retail goods to customers is guilty of a gross misdemeanor and may be sentenced to imprisonment for not more than 364 days or to payment of a fine of not more than $3,000, or both:

(1) sells an edible cannabinoid product knowing that the product does not comply with the limits on the amount or types of cannabinoids that a product may contain;

(2) sells an edible cannabinoid product knowing that the product does not comply with the applicable testing, packaging, or labeling requirements; or

(3) sells an edible cannabinoid product to a person under the age of 21, except that it is an affirmative defense to a charge under this clause if the defendant proves by a preponderance of the evidence that the defendant reasonably and in good faith relied on proof of age as described in subdivision 5c.