Prohibits all registered organizations, licensees, or permittees or other entities under the jurisdiction of the cannabis board from selling or delivering any edible cannabis products not in child resistant packaging.
STATE OF NEW YORK
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5981
2023-2024 Regular Sessions
IN SENATE
March 24, 2023
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Introduced by Sen. SEPULVEDA -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Investigations and Govern-
ment Operations
AN ACT to amend the cannabis law, in relation to requiring all edible
cannabis products be packaged in child resistant packaging
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Section 125 of the cannabis law is amended by adding a new
2 subdivision 13 to read as follows:
3 13. (a) No registered organization, licensee, or permittee or other
4 entity under the jurisdiction of the board shall sell, or agree to sell
5 or deliver in this state any edible cannabis product that is not in
6 child resistant packaging.
7 (b) For the purposes of this subdivision, "edible cannabis product"
8 shall mean a "cannabis-infused product" as defined in subdivision ten of
9 section three of this chapter that is intended for consumption.
10 § 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after
11 it shall have become a law. Effective immediately, the addition, amend-
12 ment and/or repeal of any rule or regulation necessary for the implemen-
13 tation of this act on its effective date are authorized to be made and
14 completed on or before such effective date.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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