The general types of licenses for adult use marijuana establishments are cultivation facility, testing facility, products manufacturing facility, marijuana store and sample collector. A license to conduct authorized activities pursuant to 28-B MRS, ch. 1 and this rule does not exempt a licensee from any required inspection, licensure or certification by any federal, state or local jurisdiction in order to conduct such authorized activities; including licenses and certifications required for, without limitation: the production of food and/or bottled beverages; electrical permitting; waste management and environmental protection; workplace safety and employment; and/or pesticide application.
It is the exclusive responsibility of the applicant to clearly indicate on any forms, attachments, and supplemental information supplied to the Department any content the applicant deems to be trade secrets or other information that would be within the scope of a privilege against discovery or use as evidence recognized by the courts of this State in civil or criminal trials if the records or inspection thereof were sought in the course of a court proceeding, which may otherwise be included as a "public record" pursuant to 1 MRS §402(3) in a response to a request for records and information under the Maine Freedom of Access Act.
Once a conditional license application has been deemed abandoned by the Department, an applicant for a conditional license shall begin a new application for a conditional marijuana establishment license.
It is the exclusive responsibility of the applicant to clearly indicate on any forms, attachments, and supplemental information supplied to the Department any content the applicant deems to be trade secrets or other information that would be within the scope of a privilege against discovery or use as evidence recognized by the courts of this State in civil or criminal trials if the records or inspection thereof were sought in the course of a court proceeding, which may otherwise be included as a "public record" pursuant to 1 MRS §402(3) in a response to a request for records and information under the Maine Freedom of Access Act.
It is the exclusive responsibility of the applicant to clearly indicate on any forms, attachments, and supplemental information supplied to the Department any content the applicant deems to be trade secrets or other information that would be within the scope of a privilege against discovery or use as evidence recognized by the courts of this State in civil or criminal trials if the records or inspection thereof were sought in the course of a court proceeding, which may otherwise be included as a "public record" pursuant to 1 MRS §402(3) in a response to a request for records and information under the Maine Freedom of Access Act.
The Department may deny an application for license renewal. The Department shall notify the applicant in writing of the denial and the good cause basis for the denial, including but not limited to:
An applicant may appeal a renewal application denial to the Superior Court in accordance with Rule 80C of the Maine Rules of Civil Procedure.
The Department must approve any relocation of any marijuana establishment for which local authorization is required, even if the move is entirely within a premise in the control of the licensee. This includes, but is not limited to: expansion, movement of a greenhouse or changes to co-location of multiple establishment types. Nothing in this section shall be interpreted to require prior approval of the relocation of an establishment not requiring local authorization, including a sample collector.
18-691 C.M.R. ch. 1, § 2