Wash. Admin. Code § 314-55-540 - Cannabis license suspensions

(1) On the effective date of a cannabis license suspension, a board enforcement officer will post a suspension notice in a conspicuous place on or about the licensed premises. This notice will state that the license has been suspended by order of the board based on a violation of applicable law or rule.

(2) During the period of cannabis license suspension, the licensee and employees:

(a) Are required to comply with all applicable laws and rules;

(b) May not remove, alter, or cover the posted suspension notice, and may not permit another person to do so;

(c) May not place or permit the placement of any statement on the licensed premises indicating that the premises have been closed for any reason other than as stated in the suspension notice;

(d) May not advertise by any means that the licensed premises is closed for any reason other than as stated in the board's suspension notice.

(3) During the period of cannabis license suspension a cannabis licensee:

(a) May not operate their business.

(b) May not sell, deliver, service, destroy, remove, or receive cannabis.

Notes

Wash. Admin. Code § 314-55-540

Amended by WSR 16-11-110, Filed 5/18/2016, effective 6/18/2016 Amended by WSR 20-03-177, Filed 1/22/2020, effective 2/22/2020 Amended by WSR 22-14-111, Filed 7/6/2022, effective 8/6/2022

Statutory Authority: RCW 69.50.325, 69.50.331, 69.50.342, 69.50.345. WSR 13-21-104, § 314-55-540, filed 10/21/13, effective 11/21/13. WSR 13-21-003, § 314-55-540, filed 10/3/2013, effective 11/3/2013