44 : 90 : 09 : 11 . Remediation of nonusable batches. A cultivation facility or cannabis product manufacturing facility may elect to remediate a batch of cannabis or cannabis products that failed testing, provided that:
- (1) Cannabis and cannabis products that fail tests for metals or pesticides may not be remediated;
- (2) Cannabis and cannabis products that fail tests for prohibited solvents may not be remediated;
- (3) An establishment shall outline its processes for remediating cannabis and cannabis products in its operating procedures;
- (4) An establishment shall obtain department permission before remediating a batch of cannabis or cannabis products; and
- (5) Any cannabis or cannabis products must be retested and must pass all required tests after remediation.
Source: 48 SDR 40, effective October 5, 2021; 49 SDR 9, effective August 8, 2022.
General Authority: SDCL 34-20G-72 (5)(d)(e) (l) .
Law Implemented: SDCL 34-20G-72 (5).
Prior versions effective: 2021-10-05.