1. (a) The label for a package of nonmanufactured cannabis goods shall include a primary panel that includes the following information in a type size no smaller than 6 point and proportional to the size of the primary panel and container:

   1. (1) The identity of the product;
   2. (2) The net weight of cannabis in the package, listed in both metric and U.S. customary units; and
   3. (3) The universal symbol described in section 17410.

2. (b) The label for a package of nonmanufactured cannabis goods shall include an informational label that includes the following information in a type size no smaller than 6 point and proportional to the size of the informational panel and container:

   1. (1) The UID;
   2. (2) The name of the licensed cultivator or licensee packaging the product (either the legal business name or the name listed on the license certificate) and that licensee's contact number or website address;
   3. (3) The date of packaging for retail sale; and
   4. (4) The following statement in bold print: “GOVERNMENT WARNING: THIS PACKAGE CONTAINS CANNABIS, A SCHEDULE I CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN AND ANIMALS. CANNABIS MAY ONLY BE POSSESSED OR CONSUMED BY PERSONS 21 YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER UNLESS THE PERSON IS A QUALIFIED PATIENT. CANNABIS USE WHILE PREGNANT OR BREASTFEEDING MAY BE HARMFUL. CONSUMPTION OF CANNABIS IMPAIRS YOUR ABILITY TO DRIVE AND OPERATE MACHINERY. PLEASE USE EXTREME CAUTION.”
3. (c) Nothing in this section prohibits the inclusion of additional information on the primary panel, provided that the label does not violate the requirements of section 17408.
4. (d) The cannabinoid content for a package of nonmanufactured cannabis goods shall be labeled as specified in section 17407.

Note: Authority cited: Sections 26013 and 26130, Business and Professions Code. Reference: Section 26120, Business and Professions Code.

History

1. New section filed 9-27-2021 as an emergency; operative 9-27-2021 (Register 2021, No. 40). This filing is a deemed emergency pursuant to Business and Professions Code sections 26013(b)(3) and 26153.1(k). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 3-28-2022 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.

2. New section refiled 3-28-2022 as an emergency; operative 3-28-2022 (Register 2022, No. 13). This filing is a deemed emergency pursuant to Business and Professions Code sections 26013(b)(3) and 26153.1(k). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 9-26-2022 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.

3. Certificate of Compliance as to 3-28-2022 order, including amendment of subsections (b), (b)(2) and (d), transmitted to OAL 9-26-2022 and filed 11-7-2022; amendments effective 11-7-2022 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4(b)(3) (Register 2022, No. 45).