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. WAC 314-55-035 | 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. WAC 314-55-035 | 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. WAC 314-55-104 | $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 |