Current through Register 1533, October 25, 2024
Section 500.850 - Waivers(1) The Commission may delegate its authority to the Executive Director to waive a regulatory requirement promulgated under M.G.L. c. 94G, § 4 and M.G.L. c. 94I, § 7. The Executive Director may determine the form and manner of the waiver process. There can be no waiver of statutory requirements.(2) The Commission may waive applicability of one or more of the requirements imposed by 935 CMR 500.000 on the submission of written documentation and a finding that:(a) Compliance would cause undue hardship to the requestor;(b) If applicable, the implementation of compensating features acceptable to the Commission;(c) The noncompliance with the regulatory requirement would not jeopardize the health, safety, or welfare of any Registered Qualifying Patient or the public; and(d) The granting of the waiver would not constitute a waiver of any statutory requirements.(3)Waiver of Security Requirements. Any waiver of security requirements under 935 CMR 500.850, shall be requested under 935 CMR 500.110(2)(b).(4) An adverse decision on a waiver request does not entitle an applicant or Licensee to a hearing or judicial review.Adopted by Mass Register Issue 1403, eff. 11/1/2019.Amended by Mass Register Issue 1434, eff. 1/8/2021.Amended by Mass Register Issue 1507, eff. 10/27/2023.