(a) Only the following individuals shall be allowed to access a dispensary:

1. (1)

   1. (A) Individuals in possession of a current registry identification card issued by the Department of Health or the Alcoholic Beverage Control Division.
   2. (B) An individual in possession of a current registry identification card issued by the department or division in need of physical assistance may bring one (1) guest, over the age of eighteen (18), into a waiting area inside a dispensary.
   3. (C) A parent with a registry identification card may bring his or her child or children into a dispensary for the purpose of purchasing usable marijuana.
   4. (D) A parent without a registry identification card may accompany his or her child that is under the age of eighteen (18) into a dispensary if that child has a registry identification card for the purpose of purchasing usable marijuana for the child;
2. (2) Individuals authorized by law and this part to be on the premises; and

3. (3)

   1. (A) Contractors.
   2. (B)

(i) If it is necessary for a contractor to enter a dispensary to conduct repairs, maintenance, or other specific duties on the property, the contractor may be escorted to their work site and left unaccompanied while completing a job.

1. (ii) If left unattended, dispensary personnel shall ensure the contractor and area under repair are under video surveillance for the duration of the contractor’s time spent on the premises.

   1. (C)

      1. (i) If it is necessary for a contractor to enter a cultivation facility’s limited access area the contractor shall be escorted to their work site and must remain in the company of a dispensary’s agent while the work is being completed.
      2. (ii)

(b) (b) If left unattended, the dispensary agent shall ensure the contractor and area are under video surveillance for the duration of the contractor’s time spent on the premises.

1. (D) If a contractor is required on the premises for more than two (2) consecutive days, the dispensary facility shall notify the division of the contractor’s identity and purpose for being on the premises.

(b) Dispensaries may maintain an educational facility accessible to the general public as set forth in their compassionate care plan as follows:

1. (1) The educational facility shall not be accessible from inside the dispensary;
2. (2) If the educational facility is attached to the dispensary, it must maintain a separate exterior door, and there shall be no door from inside the facility which accesses any portion of the dispensary;
3. (3) The educational facility may be a separate structure from the dispensary and contained upon the dispensary’s property; and
4. (4) Any educational facility maintained or operated by the dispensary shall adhere to the rules set forth in Subpart 17 of this part.