935 CMR, § 501.005

Current through Register 1536, December 6, 2024

Section 501.005 - Fees

(1) Each Qualifying Patient is subject to the following nonrefundable fees. If the fee poses a Verified Financial Hardship, the Qualifying Patient may request a waiver of the fee in a form and manner determined by the Commission.

Patients	Fee
Medical Use ID Card Replacement	$10

(2) Each of the individuals and entities identified below is subject to the following nonrefundable fees.

Medical Marijuana Treatment Center (MTC):

MTC Agent Registration, Annual	$500
MTC Application Fee	$3,500
MTC Initial and Annual License Fee	$50,000

Caregiving and Caregiving Institutions:

Registration of Caregiving Institutions	None
Registration of Institutional Caregivers	None

(3)Other Fees (cost per License).

Change in Name Fee	$1,000
Change in Location Fee	$10,000
Change in Building Structure Fee	$1,000
Change in Ownership or Control Fee (involving at least one entity gaining ownership/control)	$5000 per entity, per License
Change in Ownership or Control Fee (involving individuals, e.g., change of Board Member)	$500 per person
Architectural Review Request Fee	$1,500
Packaging and Labeling Preapproval Application Fee	$50 per product

(4) These fees do not include the costs associated with the Seed-to-sale SOR, which includes a monthly program fee and fees for plant and package tags. These fees do not include the costs associated with criminal background checks as required under 935 CMR 501.000. These fees do not include the costs associated with packaging and label approval.

(5) All persons required to complete a background check pursuant to 935 CMR 501.101(1)(b) shall be responsible for reimbursement and/or payment of fees relating to criminal and background investigations as necessary for the purpose of evaluating Licensees, agents and applicants for licensure in accordance with 935 CMR 501.101(1)(b).

(6) For CMOs, an applicant or Licensee shall pay the applicable fees for each Marijuana Establishment set forth in 935 CMR 500.005: Fees and MTC set forth in 935 CMR 501.005.

(7)Preapproved Court Appointees.

(a) Each applicant seeking to be Preapproved Court Appointee shall pay a nonrefundable application fee of $500 with any such application.

(b) A Preapproved Court Appointee seeking to renew its designation shall pay a renewal fee of $400.