METRC Compliance Requirements 3

Question 1

Under METRC compliance requirements, how long must licensees retain source documents such as receipts, invoices, and manifests?

Accepted Answer

3 years

Answer

Most METRC-regulated states require licensees to retain all source documents for a minimum of 3 years.

Question 2

A cultivator's METRC tag is physically damaged and unreadable. What is the required compliance action?

Accepted Answer

Request a replacement tag and re-tag the plant without creating a gap in traceability

Answer

A damaged tag must be replaced promptly, and the licensee must ensure continuous traceability is maintained through the replacement process.

Question 3

Which scenario would constitute a METRC compliance violation regarding package adjustments?

Accepted Answer

Increasing a package quantity without a corresponding source transfer or adjustment reason

Answer

Unexplained quantity increases without a legitimate source record indicate inventory inflation, a serious compliance violation.

Question 4

When a licensed dispensary receives a transfer, at what point must the receiving items be entered into METRC?

Accepted Answer

Before the transporting vehicle leaves the premises

Answer

The receiving licensee must accept or reject the transfer in METRC before the transport vehicle departs to maintain real-time manifest accuracy.

Question 5

A cannabis business owner wants to add a new employee user to their METRC account. Which step is required before the employee can access the system?

Accepted Answer

The owner assigns the employee a role within METRC, granting the appropriate permission level

Answer

METRC account administrators assign roles and permissions to employees within their licensed facility account.

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