Oregon § 475C.892 Prohibition against taking disciplinary action against professional licensee; right to administer marijuana for medical purposes

Oregon Statutes

§ 475C.892 — Prohibition against taking disciplinary action against professional licensee; right to administer marijuana for medical purposes

Oregon § 475C.892

Vol.14

Title 37Alcoholic Liquors; Controlled Substances; Drugs

Ch. 475CCannabis Regulation

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Or. Rev. Stat. § 475C.892 (2026).

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(1)A professional licensing board may not impose a civil penalty or take other disciplinary action against a licensee based on the licensee’s medical use of marijuana under the provisions of ORS 475C.770 to 475C.919 or actions taken by the licensee pursuant to the licensee’s designation as a primary caregiver under ORS 475C.789.

(2)(a) A licensed health care professional may administer medical marijuana to a person who possesses a registry identification card and resides in a licensed health care facility if the administration of pharmaceuticals is within the scope of practice of the licensed health care professional. Administration of medical marijuana under this subsection may not take place in a public place as defined in ORS 161.015 or in the presence of a person under 18 years of age

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(1) A professional licensing board may not impose a civil penalty or take other disciplinary action against a licensee based on the licensee’s medical use of marijuana under the provisions of ORS 475C.770 to 475C.919 or actions taken by the licensee pursuant to the licensee’s designation as a primary caregiver under ORS 475C.789.
(2)(a) A licensed health care professional may administer medical marijuana to a person who possesses a registry identification card and resides in a licensed health care facility if the administration of pharmaceuticals is within the scope of practice of the licensed health care professional. Administration of medical marijuana under this subsection may not take place in a public place as defined in ORS 161.015 or in the presence of a person under 18 years of age. If the medical marijuana administered under this subsection is smoked, adequate ventilation must be provided.
(b) Nothing in this subsection requires:
(A) A licensed health care professional to administer medical marijuana; or
(B) A licensed health care facility to make accommodations for the administration of medical marijuana. [Formerly 475B.919]
(Civil Enforcement of ORS 475C.770 to 475C.919)