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4770.4030 HEALTH CARE FACILITIES; STORAGE.

Subpart 1.

Storage policy.

A health care facility, as defined in Minnesota Statutes, section 152.34, may adopt policies relating to the secure storage of a registered patient's medical cannabis. Policies may include:

A.

secure storage with access limited to authorized personnel; or

B.

allowing patients, patients' registered designated caregivers, or patients' parents or legal guardians if listed on the registry verification, to maintain direct possession of the medical cannabis.

Subp. 2.

Return of items.

Upon discharge, transfer, or death of a patient registered to use medical cannabis, the health care facility must return all medical cannabis to the patient or another person authorized to possess it. If the health care facility is unable to return any remaining medical cannabis to the patient or other authorized person, it must destroy the medical cannabis in a manner consistent with instructions posted on the department's medical cannabis website. The transfer or destruction must be recorded in the patient's health record.

Statutory Authority:

MS s 152.26; 152.261

History:

40 SR 1599

Published Electronically:

September 7, 2018

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