R66-50-3. Kratom Retailer Permit

(1) A kratom retailer permit shall be obtained before a kratom product is offered for sale in Utah. (2) A person seeking a kratom retailer permit shall register as a Retail Tobacco Specialty Business and obtain a specialized product retailer license as required in Chapter 4-45a, Specialized Product Regulation. (3) A person seeking a kratom retailer permit shall provide the following to the department for each individual store or retail establishment location where kratom products are sold: (a) the name of the person who sells, offers for sale, or markets a kratom product; (b) the address where the kratom product is sold, offered for sale, or marketed; and (c) written consent allowing a representative of the department to enter any premises where the person is selling or storing a kratom product. (4) An applicant shall pay a non-refundable permit fee, as set in the fee schedule approved by the Legislature, to the department with the submission of the application. (5) The department may deny a permit for an incomplete application. (6) A permit is renewable for up to a one-year period with an annual renewal fee that a permitee shall pay on or before December 31st of each year. (7) The department shall assess a late fee for a renewal of a kratom retailer permit submitted on or after January 1, and a permitee shall pay before the renewal is issued.