(1)
(a) The department shall make rules in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act:
(i) to determine standards for a registered cannabinoid product, including standards for:
- (A) testing to ensure the product is safe for human consumption; and
- (B) accurate labeling;
- (ii) governing an entity that manufactures cannabinoid products, including standards for health and safety;
- (iii) to determine when and how a cannabinoid processor's cannabinoid must be tested by the department at the expense of the cannabinoid processor;
(iv) regarding what constitutes:
- (A) a conventional food or beverage; and
- (B) a product that is marketed or manufactured to be enticing to children;
- (v) regarding any other issue the department considers necessary for the safe production and sale of cannabinoid products; and
- (vi) for a cannabinoid product that is not in an oil based suspension, prohibiting a serving size that is less than the full portion of a discrete unit of the cannabinoid product.
- (b) Notwithstanding Subsection (1)(a), the department may not prohibit a sugar coating on a cannabinoid product to mask the product's taste, subject to the limitations described in Subsection (1)(a)(iv) or (v).
- (2) In accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, the department may make rules to immediately ban or limit the presence of any substance in a cannabinoid product after receiving a recommendation to do so from a public health authority as defined in Section 26B-1-102.
- (3) The department shall set a fine of not more than $5,000 for a person who sells a cannabinoid product that is not registered by the department.
Amended by Chapter 35, 2024 General Session