Section 381.986, F.S., requires Medical Marijuana Treatment Centers (MMTC) producing edibles to hold a food permit pursuant to Chapter 500, F.S. This rulemaking will adopt a process by which MMTCs may be permitted, applicable permitting ...

 

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICES

Division of Food Safety

RULE NO.: RULE TITLE:

5K-11.001   Definitions

5K-11.002   Permits and Fees

5K-11.003   Inspection and Reinspection

5K-11.004   Permitting Requirements

5K-11.005   Guidelines for Imposing Administrative Penalties

PURPOSE AND EFFECT: Section 381.986, F.S., requires Medical Marijuana Treatment Centers (MMTC) producing edibles to hold a food permit pursuant to Chapter 500, F.S. This rulemaking will adopt a process by which MMTCs may be permitted, applicable permitting requirements, and guidelines for administering penalties for violations of the proposed rule chapter and Chapter 500, F.S.

SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Permitting process, permitting requirements, and guidelines for administering penalties.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: 500.09, 500.12, 570.07(23), F.S.

LAW IMPLEMENTED: 381.986(10), 500.03, 500.04, 500.09, 500.10, 500.12, 500.121, 500.147, 500.171, 500.172, 500.173, 500.174, 500.177, 500.80 F.S.

A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WILL BE HELD AT THE DATE, TIME AND PLACE SHOWN BELOW:

DATE AND TIME: April 6, 2018, 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.

PLACE: Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Conner Administration Building, George Eyster Auditorium, 3125 Conner Boulevard, Tallahassee, Florida.

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 7 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Diane Pickett at [e-mail] If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).

THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT AND A COPY OF THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT, IF AVAILABLE, IS: Diane Pickett at [e-mail]

 

THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS AVAILABLE AT NO CHARGE FROM THE CONTACT PERSON LISTED ABOVE.