The Alabama Department of Public Health has established packaging requirements for medical marijuana in the state. These requirements are designed to protect patients and the public from the dangers of marijuana use.
The packaging requirements for medical marijuana in Alabama include the following:
- All medical marijuana must be packaged in child-resistant containers.
- All medical marijuana must be labeled with the following information:
- The name of the product.
- The name of the manufacturer.
- The amount of THC in the product.
- A warning that marijuana has intoxicating effects and may be habit forming and addictive.
- A warning that marijuana impairs concentration, coordination, and judgment. Do not operate a vehicle or machinery under its influence.
- A warning that there are health risks associated with consumption of marijuana.
- A warning that marijuana should not be used by women who are pregnant or breast feeding.
- A warning that marijuana is for use only by adults 21 years of age and older. Keep out of the reach of children.
- The universal symbol for cannabis.
- All medical marijuana must be labeled with a unique identifier that can be used to track the product from the point of manufacture to the point of sale.
- All medical marijuana must be sold in containers that are no larger than one ounce.
The packaging requirements for medical marijuana in Alabama are enforced by the Alabama Department of Public Health.
