Rules

OMMA's current rules went into effect July 12, 2025.

The emergency rules implement legislative changes from the 2025 legislative session, including HB 2807, SB 518, SB 774, SB 1039 and SB 1066.

View a summary of the changes below:

• Updates to commercial transporter warehouse requirements for HB 2807 (2025) were added to OAC 442:10-3-1 and OAC 442:10-3-6.
• Changes to the national fingerprint-based background check requirement for HB 2807 (2025) were added to OAC 442:10-5-1.1.
• Rules requiring medical marijuana to be sold in pre-packaged quantities for HB 2807 (2025) were added to OAC 442:10-7-1 and OAC 442:10-7-2.
• An additional warning label required by SB 518 (2025) was added to rules at OAC 442:10-7-1(d)(2).
• Changes to the patient license number and a PDF417 barcode required by SB 774 (2025) were updated at OAC 442:10-2-6(7).
• Rules requiring patient applications to be resubmitted within 30 days of rejection required by SB 1039 (2025) were added to OAC 442:10-2-1(b), OAC 442:10-2-1(g), OAC 442:10-2-2(b), OAC 442:10-2-2(h), and OAC 442:10-2-4(e).
• Changes requiring commercial applicants to pay all required license and application fees within 45 days of notification from OMMA per SB 1039 (2025) were added to OAC 442:10-4-1(b), OAC 442:10-5-1(b), OAC 442:10-5-2(a), OAC 442:10-5-3(a) and OAC 442:10-9-1(c).
• Updates to the registry of recommending physicians and new medical education and continuing medical education requirements for SB 1066 (2025) were added OAC 442:10-1-9 and OAC 442:10-1-9.1

• Current rules
  • Rulemaking process
• SQ 788 and current state statutes
  •  State Question 788
  • Medical marijuana statutes
• Recent legislation
  • Legislative updates from OMMA