1. (1) In order to obtain a marijuana worker permit an individual must submit an application on a form prescribed by the Commission. The application must contain the applicant’s:

   1. (a) Name;
   2. (b) Mailing address;
   3. (c) Date of birth;
   4. (d) Signature; and
   5. (e) Response to conviction history questions.

2. (2) In addition to the application an applicant must submit:

   1. (a) A copy of a driver's license or identification card issued by one of the fifty states in the United States of America or a passport; and
   2. (b) Proof of having passed the worker permit examination.
   3. (c) Payment of the worker permit application fee in OAR 845-025-1060(7).
3. (3) If an applicant fails to submit an application with all of the information required in section (1) of this rule or the applicant fails to provide any of the additional information and payment required in section (2) of this rule to the Commission, the application shall be considered incomplete.

4. (4) Temporary Worker Permit.

   1. (a) The Commission shall issue a temporary worker permit when an applicant meets the following conditions:

      1. (A) The applicant submits a complete application pursuant to this rule:
      2. (B) The applicant has no other pending worker permit applications and does not hold any other temporary worker permit or worker permit;
      3. (C) The denial criteria in OAR 845-025-5540 do not apply or are otherwise not identified while processing the application; and
      4. (D) The worker permit application fee is paid.
   2. (b) The Commission will notify the applicant in writing when a temporary worker permit is issued.
   3. (c) A temporary worker permit expires on the date on which the application is considered incomplete, or the applicant is issued or denied a worker permit and is subject to the same renewal requirements in OAR 845-025-5580.
   4. (d) The Commission may revoke a temporary worker permit or deny a worker permit in accordance with these rules.
   5. (e) When the Commission completes its investigation and determines an applicant is eligible for a worker permit, the Commission will notify the applicant in writing that the worker permit is issued, and the temporary worker permit is expired. The worker permit will be in effect five years from the date of issuance of the temporary worker permit.
   6. (f) A temporary worker permit and worker permit are subject to the same requirements in these rules.

Statutory/Other Authority

ORS 475C.269 & 475C.273

Statutes/Other Implemented

ORS 475C.269 & 475C.273

History

OLCC 25-2026, minor correction filed 06/23/2026, effective 06/23/2026
OLCC 14-2024, amend filed 12/20/2024, effective 03/31/2025
OLCC 132-2022, minor correction filed 03/25/2022, effective 03/25/2022
OLCC 3-2020, amend filed 01/28/2020, effective 02/01/2020
OLCC 15-2017, amend filed 12/22/2017, effective 12/28/2017
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