Regulation .05 Accommodations for Qualifying Patients.
Regulation .05 Accommodations for Qualifying Patients.LinkCopy Citation
A.
A standard dispensary licensed under COMAR 14.17.06.08 shall:
(1)
Provide exclusive access to the licensed premises to qualifying patients and registered caregivers for at least 1 hour per day that the dispensary is operational or a dedicated service line to serve only qualifying patients and caregivers for the duration of the licensed premises’ operating hours;
(2)
Conspicuously display information about the reserved hours or dedicated service line for qualifying patients and registered caregivers, whichever is applicable on:
(a)
The front of the licensed premises; and
(b)
If applicable, the licensed dispensary’s social media accounts and public-facing website;
(3)
If providing reserved hours, maintain a consistent schedule; and
(4)
If providing a dedicated service line, shall make a good faith effort to prioritize qualifying patients and registered caregivers.
B.
A standard dispensary may offer additional time and accommodation for qualifying patients and registered caregivers beyond the requirements in §A of this regulation, including reserving for qualifying and registered caregivers:
(1)
Priority access to the dispensary service area; and
(2)
Parking spaces near the entrance of the dispensary, if applicable.