314-55-522

  • extraction
  • financier
  • pesticide
  • processor
  • public health
  • suspension
  • traceability

    • Category III.

    Violations that create a potential threat to public health, safety, or both.
    Category III
    Violations That Create a Potential Threat to Public Health, Safety, or Both
    Violation Type
    1st Violation
    2nd Violation in a Two-year Window
    3rd Violation in a Two-year Window
    4th Violation in a Two-year Window
    Driver transporting without a valid driver's license.
    WAC 314-55-310 (5)(a)
    5-day suspension or $1,250 monetary option
    10-day suspension
    30-day suspension
    License cancellation
    Exceeding maximum serving requirements for cannabis-infused products.
    WAC 314-55-095 (1)(a) and (b)
    Exceeding transaction limits.
    WAC 314-55-095 (2)(c)
    $1,250 monetary fine
    Tier 1: $2,500
    Tier 2: $5,000
    Tier 3: $7,500
    monetary fine
    Tier 1: $5,000
    Tier 2: $10,000
    Tier 3: $15,000
    monetary fine
    License cancellation
    Failure to follow and maintain food processing facility requirements.
    RCW 69.50.342 (1)(a) and (c)
    WAC 314-55-077 (4)(b)
    WAC 246-70-070 (1) and (2)
    $1,250 monetary fine
    Tier 1: $2,500
    Tier 2: $5,000
    Tier 3: $7,500
    monetary fine
    Tier 1: $5,000
    Tier 2: $10,000
    Tier 3: $15,000
    monetary fine
    Tier 1: $10,000
    Tier 2: $20,000
    Tier 3: $30,000 monetary fine
    Failure to maintain required surveillance system.
    WAC 314-55-083(3)
    $1,250 monetary fine
    5-day suspension or $2,500 monetary option
    10-day suspension or $7,500 monetary option
    30-day suspension or $15,000 monetary option
    Retail sales: Unauthorized cannabis-infused products.
    WAC 314-55-077 (9)(a) and (b)
    $500 monetary fine
    5-day suspension or $1,250 monetary option
    10-day suspension or $2,500 option
    30-day suspension
    True party of interest: Allowing a person to exercise ownership or control who has not been disclosed to the board, and would have failed for any reason.
    5-day suspension or $2,500 monetary option
    10-day suspension or $5,000 monetary option
    Retail/transporter:
    30-day suspension
    Producer/processor:
    Tier 1: $10,000
    Tier 2: $20,000
    Tier 3: $30,000 monetary fine
    Retail/transporter:
    60-day suspension
    Producer/processor:
    Tier 1: $20,000
    Tier 2: $40,000
    Tier 3: $60,000 monetary fine
    Financier. Receiving money from a financier that was not disclosed to or approved by the board when the financier or the source of funds would not have qualified for any reason.
    5-day suspension or $2,500 monetary option
    10-day suspension or $5,000 monetary option
    Retail/transporter:
    30-day suspension
    Producer/processor:
    Tier 1: $10,000
    Tier 2: $20,000
    Tier 3: $30,000 monetary fine
    Retail/transporter:
    60-day suspension
    Producer/processor:
    Tier 1: $20,000
    Tier 2: $40,000
    Tier 3: $60,000 monetary fine
    Obstruction: Failure to furnish records.
    WAC 314-55-185 (1)(c)
    5-day suspension or $2,500 monetary option
    10-day suspension or $5,000 monetary option
    30-day suspension
    60-day suspension
    Failure to use traceability, maintain traceability, or both for quality assurance testing, including pesticide testing, potency testing, or both.
    WAC 314-55-083 (4)(k)
    $1,250 monetary fine
    $2,500 monetary fine
    10-day suspension or $7,500 monetary option
    30-day suspension or $15,000 monetary option
    Noncompliance with cannabis processor extraction requirements.
    $1,250 monetary fine
    $2,500 monetary fine
    $7,500 monetary fine
    $15,000 monetary fine
    Sales in excess of transaction limits.
    WAC 314-55-095 (2)(c)
    $1,250 monetary fine
    5-day suspension or $2,500 monetary option
    10-day suspension or $7,500 monetary option
    30-day suspension or $15,000 monetary option