(1) The licensed premises of a retailer:
- (a) May not be located in an area that is zoned exclusively for residential use.
- (b) Notwithstanding ORS 475C.097(2)(d), may be located within 1,000 feet of a school if the criteria in ORS 475C.101 are met.
- (c) Must be enclosed on all sides by permanent walls and doors.
(2) A retailer must post in a prominent place signs that read:
- (a) “No Minors Permitted Anywhere on the Premises”;
- (b) “No On-Site Consumption”;
- (c) “Security Cameras in Use”; and
- (d) Exit from the licensed premises that reads: “Marijuana or Marijuana Infused Products May Not Be Consumed in Public.”
(3) Consumer sales area.
- (a) A retailer must designate any portion of the licensed premises where consumers are permitted as a consumer sales area.
- (b) The consumer sales area shall include the portion of the premises where marijuana items are displayed for sale or sold and may include other contiguous areas such as a lobby. The consumer sales area is the sole area of the licensed premises where consumers are permitted except as otherwise allowed by these rules.
- (c) A retailer that does not allow the general public to enter the licensed premises is not required to designate a consumer sales area.
- (4) All inventory must be stored on the licensed premises.
- (5) For purposes of determining the distance between a retailer and a school as referenced in subsection (1)(b) of this rule, “within 1,000 feet” means a straight line measurement in a radius extending for 1,000 feet or less in any direction from the closest point anywhere on the boundary line of the real property comprising a school to the closest point of the licensed premises of a retailer. If any portion of the licensed premises is within 1,000 feet of a school as described subsection (1)(b) of this rule an applicant will not be licensed.
(6) Violations.
- (a) A violation of section (2) or (3) of this rule is a Category III violation.
- (b) A violation of section (4) of this rule is a Category I violation.
Statutory/Other Authority
ORS 475C.017 & ORS 475C.097
Statutes/Other Implemented
ORS 475C.097, 475C.101 & 475C.205
History
OLCC 6-2025, amend filed 11/20/2025, effective 01/01/2026
OLCC 12-2024, amend filed 12/20/2024, effective 01/01/2025
OLCC 202-2022, amend filed 11/21/2022, effective 01/01/2023
OLCC 96-2022, minor correction filed 03/24/2022, effective 03/24/2022
OLCC 14-2018, amend filed 12/27/2018, effective 12/28/2018
OLCC 15-2017, amend filed 12/22/2017, effective 12/28/2017
OLCC 22-2016, f. 12-22-16, cert. ef. 12-27-16
OLCC 9-2016(Temp), f. 6-28-16, cert. ef. 6-30-16 thru 12-26-16
OLCC 6-2016, f. 6-28-16, cert. ef. 6-29-16
OLCC 3-2015(Temp), f. 12-3-15, cert. ef. 1-1-16 thru 6-28-16