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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".06" citation="COMAR 14.17.12.06" title_num="14" subtitle_num="17" chapter_num="12" heading="Product Reservations and Trade Practices.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>Products not authorized for adult-use consumers under Regulation .04B of this chapter shall only be sold, distributed, or otherwise dispensed to qualifying patients and caregivers.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>Subject to §§C and D of this regulation, a dispensary licensed under COMAR 14.17.06.08 or COMAR 14.17.07.07 shall ensure at least 25 percent of product available for retail sales are products grown, manufactured, extracted, or otherwise produced by:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>Licensees that have no common ownership interest or control with the dispensary licensee; and</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>Social equity licensees as defined in COMAR 14.17.01.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="C.">
    <text>In fulfilling the requirement in §B of this regulation, a dispensary shall prioritize social equity licensees.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="D.">
    <text>Social equity dispensary licensees shall ensure at least 25 percent of product available for retail sales are products grown, manufactured, extracted, or otherwise produced by licensees that have no common ownership interest or control with the dispensary licensee.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="E.">
    <text>The Administration may query the seed-to-sale tracking system to ensure compliance with this regulation.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="F.">
    <text>If a dispensary is found in violation of this regulation, the Administration may:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>Issue a fine; and</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>Restrict, suspend, or revoke the license.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>