Section 11-850-21 - Licensing fee and issuance of license(a) Within seven days of receiving written notice of selection from the department, the selected applicant shall submit to the department a dispensary license fee of $75,000 by certified or cashier's check made payable to: State of Hawaii Department of Health.(b) If the dispensary license fee is not timely paid, the selected applicant will be disqualified, and the department shall select the next highest scoring applicant within the segregated group of applications in accordance with section 11-850-20.(c) Upon issuance of a dispensary license, the dispensary licensee may begin operations; provided that it may not begin producing or dispensing cannabis or manufactured cannabis products until it receives a written notice to proceed from the department for each phase of production and for dispensing, following inspections to determine compliance with this chapter and chapter 329D, HRS.[Eff DEC 14 2015] (Auth: HRS §§ 321-9, 329D-27) (Imp: HRS §§ 329D-4, 329D-5, 329D-6, 329D-7, 329D-9)[Am and comp 2/24/2022] (Auth: HRS § 329D-7) (Imp: SLH 2017, Act 170, §3)