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Chapter 69.50 RCW

UNIFORM CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT

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ARTICLE Iβ€”DEFINITIONS
HTMLPDF 69.50.101Definitions.
HTMLPDF 69.50.102Drug paraphernaliaβ€”Definitions.
ARTICLE IIβ€”STANDARDS AND SCHEDULES
HTMLPDF 69.50.201Enforcement of chapterβ€”Authority to change schedules of controlled substances.
HTMLPDF 69.50.202Nomenclature.
HTMLPDF 69.50.203Schedule I tests.
HTMLPDF 69.50.204Schedule I.
HTMLPDF 69.50.205Schedule II tests.
HTMLPDF 69.50.206Schedule II.
HTMLPDF 69.50.207Schedule III tests.
HTMLPDF 69.50.208Schedule III.
HTMLPDF 69.50.209Schedule IV tests.
HTMLPDF 69.50.210Schedule IV.
HTMLPDF 69.50.211Schedule V tests.
HTMLPDF 69.50.212Schedule V.
HTMLPDF 69.50.213Republishing of schedules.
HTMLPDF 69.50.214Controlled substance analog.
ARTICLE IIIβ€”REGULATION OF MANUFACTURE, DISTRIBUTION,
AND DISPENSING OF CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES
HTMLPDF 69.50.301Rulesβ€”Fees.
HTMLPDF 69.50.302Registration requirements.
HTMLPDF 69.50.303Registration.
HTMLPDF 69.50.304Denial and discipline of registrationβ€”Seizure or placement under seal of controlled substances.
HTMLPDF 69.50.306Records of registrants.
HTMLPDF 69.50.308Prescriptions.
HTMLPDF 69.50.309Containers.
HTMLPDF 69.50.310Sodium pentobarbitalβ€”Registration of humane societies and animal control agencies for use in animal control.
HTMLPDF 69.50.311Triplicate prescription form programβ€”Compliance by health care practitioners.
HTMLPDF 69.50.312Electronic communication of prescription informationβ€”Exceptionsβ€”Waiverβ€”Penaltyβ€”Commission may adopt rules.
HTMLPDF 69.50.315Medical assistanceβ€”Drug-related overdoseβ€”Prosecution for possession.
HTMLPDF 69.50.317Opioid drugsβ€”Communication with patient.
HTMLPDF 69.50.320Registration of department of fish and wildlife for use in chemical capture programsβ€”Rules.
HTMLPDF 69.50.325Cannabis producer's license, cannabis processor's license, cannabis retailer's license.
HTMLPDF 69.50.3251Cannabis manufacture, sale, distribution prohibited without a licenseβ€”Tribal agreementsβ€”Synthetic cannabinoids prohibited.
HTMLPDF 69.50.3255Cannabis producers and processorsβ€”Cannabis waste.
HTMLPDF 69.50.326Cannabis producers, processorsβ€”Use of additives to enhance CBD concentration of authorized productsβ€”Rules.
HTMLPDF 69.50.327Cannabis processorsβ€”Incorporation of characterizing flavor in vapor products.
HTMLPDF 69.50.3271Products combining cannabis and alcohol prohibited.
HTMLPDF 69.50.328Cannabis producers, processorsβ€”No direct or indirect financial interest in licensed cannabis retailers.
HTMLPDF 69.50.331Application for licenseβ€”Renewal fee reimbursement, social equity plan.
HTMLPDF 69.50.334Denial of applicationβ€”Opportunity for hearing.
HTMLPDF 69.50.335Cannabis retailer, processor, producer licensesβ€”Issue, reissue of licensesβ€”Social equity applicantsβ€”Rulesβ€”Definitions.
HTMLPDF 69.50.339Transfer of license to produce, process, or sell cannabisβ€”Reporting of proposed sales of outstanding or issued stock of a corporation.
HTMLPDF 69.50.342State liquor and cannabis boardβ€”Rules.
HTMLPDF 69.50.345State liquor and cannabis boardβ€”Rulesβ€”Procedures and criteria.
HTMLPDF 69.50.346Labels on retail products.
HTMLPDF 69.50.348Representative samples of cannabis, useable cannabis, or cannabis-infused productsβ€”Product testingβ€”Fees.
HTMLPDF 69.50.351Board members and employeesβ€”Conflict of interest.
HTMLPDF 69.50.354Retail outlet licenses.
HTMLPDF 69.50.357Retail outletsβ€”Rules.
HTMLPDF 69.50.360Cannabis retailers, employees of retail outletsβ€”Certain acts not criminal or civil offenses.
HTMLPDF 69.50.363Cannabis processors, employeesβ€”Certain acts not criminal or civil offenses.
HTMLPDF 69.50.366Cannabis producers, employeesβ€”Certain acts not criminal or civil offenses.
HTMLPDF 69.50.369Cannabis producers, processors, researchers, retailersβ€”Advertisementsβ€”Rulesβ€”Penalty.
HTMLPDF 69.50.372Cannabis research license.
HTMLPDF 69.50.375Cannabis retailersβ€”Medical cannabis endorsement.
HTMLPDF 69.50.378Cannabis retailer holding medical cannabis endorsementβ€”THC concentration in products.
HTMLPDF 69.50.380Cannabis producers, processors, retailers prohibited from making certain sales of cannabis, cannabis products.
HTMLPDF 69.50.382Common carriersβ€”Transportation or delivery of cannabis, useable cannabis, cannabis concentrates, immature plants or clones, cannabis seeds, and cannabis-infused productsβ€”Employees prohibited from carrying or using firearm during such servicesβ€”Exceptionsβ€”Use of state ferry routes.
HTMLPDF 69.50.385Common carriersβ€”Licensingβ€”State liquor and cannabis board to adopt rules.
HTMLPDF 69.50.390Licensed retailers prohibited from operating vending machines, drive-through purchase facilities for the sale of cannabis products.
HTMLPDF 69.50.395Licensed cannabis businesses, agreementsβ€”Disclosure to state liquor and cannabis board.
ARTICLE IVβ€”OFFENSES AND PENALTIES
HTMLPDF 69.50.401Prohibited acts: Aβ€”Penalties.
HTMLPDF 69.50.4011Counterfeit substancesβ€”Penaltiesβ€”Referral to assessment and services.
HTMLPDF 69.50.4012Delivery of substance in lieu of controlled substanceβ€”Penalty.
HTMLPDF 69.50.4013Possession, use of controlled substanceβ€”Penaltyβ€”Referral to assessment and servicesβ€”Possession of useable cannabis, cannabis concentrates, or cannabis-infused productsβ€”Delivery.
HTMLPDF 69.50.4014Possession of forty grams or less of cannabisβ€”Penaltyβ€”Referral to assessment and services.
HTMLPDF 69.50.4015Involving a person under eighteen in unlawful controlled substance transactionβ€”Penalty.
HTMLPDF 69.50.4016Provisions not applicable to offenses under RCW 69.50.410.
HTMLPDF 69.50.4017Alternatives to prosecutionβ€”Pretrial diversion.
HTMLPDF 69.50.4018Sentencing considerations.
HTMLPDF 69.50.402Prohibited acts: Bβ€”Penalties.
HTMLPDF 69.50.403Prohibited acts: Cβ€”Penalties.
HTMLPDF 69.50.404Penalties under other laws.
HTMLPDF 69.50.405Bar to prosecution.
HTMLPDF 69.50.406Distribution to persons under age eighteen.
HTMLPDF 69.50.407Conspiracy.
HTMLPDF 69.50.408Second or subsequent offenses.
HTMLPDF 69.50.410Prohibited acts: Dβ€”Penalties.
HTMLPDF 69.50.412Prohibited acts: Eβ€”Penalties.
HTMLPDF 69.50.4121Drug paraphernaliaβ€”Sellingβ€”Penalty.
HTMLPDF 69.50.413Health care practitionersβ€”Suspension of license for violation of chapter.
HTMLPDF 69.50.414Sale or transfer of controlled substance to minorβ€”Cause of action by parentβ€”Damages.
HTMLPDF 69.50.415Controlled substances homicideβ€”Penalty.
HTMLPDF 69.50.416Counterfeit substances prohibitedβ€”Penalties.
HTMLPDF 69.50.418Tableting and encapsulating machines prohibitedβ€”Penalties.
HTMLPDF 69.50.420Violationsβ€”Juvenile driving privileges.
HTMLPDF 69.50.430Additional fine for certain felony violations.
HTMLPDF 69.50.435Violations committed in or on certain public places or facilitiesβ€”Additional penaltyβ€”Defensesβ€”Constructionβ€”Definitions.
HTMLPDF 69.50.438Cathinone or methcathinoneβ€”Additional fine.
HTMLPDF 69.50.440Possession with intent to manufactureβ€”Penalty.
HTMLPDF 69.50.445Opening package of or consuming cannabis, useable cannabis, cannabis-infused products, or cannabis concentrates in view of general public or public placeβ€”Penalty.
HTMLPDF 69.50.450Butane or other explosive gases.
HTMLPDF 69.50.455Synthetic cannabinoidsβ€”Unfair or deceptive practice under RCW 19.86.020.
HTMLPDF 69.50.460Cathinone or methcathinoneβ€”Unfair or deceptive practice under RCW 19.86.020.
HTMLPDF 69.50.465Conducting or maintaining cannabis clubβ€”Penalty.
HTMLPDF 69.50.470Medication disposal, no penalty for compliance.
HTMLPDF 69.50.475Cannabis retail outletsβ€”Sale to persons under the age of twenty-oneβ€”Penalty.
ARTICLE Vβ€”ENFORCEMENT AND
ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS
HTMLPDF 69.50.500Powers of enforcement personnel.
HTMLPDF 69.50.501Administrative inspections.
HTMLPDF 69.50.502Warrants for administrative inspections.
HTMLPDF 69.50.503Injunctions.
HTMLPDF 69.50.504Cooperative arrangements.
HTMLPDF 69.50.505Seizure and forfeiture.
HTMLPDF 69.50.506Burden of proof; liabilities.
HTMLPDF 69.50.507Judicial review.
HTMLPDF 69.50.508Education and research.
HTMLPDF 69.50.509Search and seizure of controlled substances.
HTMLPDF 69.50.510Search and seizure at rental premisesβ€”Notification of landlord.
HTMLPDF 69.50.511Cleanup of hazardous substances at illegal drug manufacturing facilityβ€”Rules.
HTMLPDF 69.50.515Pharmaciesβ€”Cannabisβ€”Notification and disposal.
HTMLPDF 69.50.525Diversion prevention and controlβ€”Report.
HTMLPDF 69.50.530Dedicated cannabis account.
HTMLPDF 69.50.535Cannabis excise taxβ€”Medical exemptionβ€”State liquor and cannabis board to review tax levelβ€”Reportsβ€”State and federal antitrust laws.
HTMLPDF 69.50.540Appropriations.
HTMLPDF 69.50.550Cost-benefit evaluations.
HTMLPDF 69.50.555Taxes, fees, assessments, chargesβ€”Commercial activities covered by cannabis agreement between state and tribe.
HTMLPDF 69.50.560Controlled purchase programsβ€”Persons under age twenty-oneβ€”Violationβ€”Criminal penaltyβ€”Exceptions.
HTMLPDF 69.50.561Advice and consultation servicesβ€”Licensed cannabis businesses.
HTMLPDF 69.50.562Licensed cannabis businessesβ€”Written warningsβ€”Waiver of sanctions with no relationship to public safetyβ€”Compliance programβ€”Penaltiesβ€”Rules.
HTMLPDF 69.50.563Licensed cannabis businessesβ€”Civil penaltyβ€”Rules.
HTMLPDF 69.50.564Licensed cannabis businessesβ€”Settlement agreement.
HTMLPDF 69.50.565Unpaid trust fund taxesβ€”Limited liability business entitiesβ€”Liability of responsible individualsβ€”Administrative hearing.
HTMLPDF 69.50.570Bundled transactionsβ€”Retail salesβ€”Subject to taxβ€”Exception.
HTMLPDF 69.50.575Cannabis health and beauty aids.
HTMLPDF 69.50.580Applicants for cannabis producer's, processor's, researcher's, or retailer's licensesβ€”Signageβ€”Public notice requirements.
HTMLPDF 69.50.585Branded promotional itemsβ€”Nominal valueβ€”Personal services.
HTMLPDF 69.50.587Cannabis science task force reportsβ€”Board rules.
ARTICLE VIβ€”MISCELLANEOUS
HTMLPDF 69.50.601Pending proceedings.
HTMLPDF 69.50.602Continuation of rules.
HTMLPDF 69.50.603Uniformity of interpretation.
HTMLPDF 69.50.604Short title.
HTMLPDF 69.50.611State preemption.
HTMLPDF 69.50.612State preemptionβ€”Drug paraphernalia.
HTMLPDF 69.50.700Expedited rule making.
HTMLPDF 69.50.710Federal lawβ€”"Marijuana" to refer to "cannabis."

NOTES:

Drug nuisancesβ€”Injunctions: Chapter 7.43 RCW.