1. (a) Except as provided under 3 AAC 306.712, a person under 21 years of age may not enter a retail marijuana store.
2. (b) Each entry to a retail marijuana store must be posted with a sign that says "No one under 21 years of age allowed." The sign must be not less than 12 inches long and 12 inches wide, with letters at least one-half inch in height in high contrast to the background of the sign.
3. (c) An area of a retail marijuana store's licensed premises where marijuana or any marijuana product is stocked for sale or dispensed for sale is a restricted access area. The retail marijuana store must post signs, require identification, and escort visitors in compliance with 3 AAC 306.710.
4. (d) If a retail marijuana store displays marijuana to a consumer for the purpose of smelling the marijuana before purchase, the retail marijuana store shall package the marijuana in a sample jar that is protected by a plastic, metal, or other protective mesh screen, and the jar must remain in the monitored custody of the retail marijuana store during consumer inspection.

(Eff. 2/21/2016, Register 217; am 5/9/2019, Register 230; am 1/1/2021, Register 237)

Authority: AS 17.38.010, AS 17.38.150, AS 17.38.900, AS 17.38.070, AS 17.38.190, AS 17.38.121, AS 17.38.200