D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 22, r. 22-C5400

Current through Register Vol. 71, No. 52, December 27, 2024

Rule 22-C5400 - GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS FOR ALL APPLICANTS

5400.1

Before issuing, or renewing a registration or permit for either a business applicant or an individual applicant, the Board shall determine that the applicant meets all of the following criteria:

(a) The applicant is of good character and generally fit for the responsibilities of registration;

(b) The applicant is at least twenty-one (21) years of age;

(c) The applicant has not had a felony conviction for a crime of violence, a gun offense, tax evasion, fraud, or credit card fraud within the 3 years preceding the date the application is filed with ABCA;

(d) The applicant has paid the annual fee;

(e) The applicant is not a licensed authorized practitioner making patient recommendations;

(f) The applicant is not a person whose authority to be a caregiver or qualifying patient has been revoked by the Board; and

(g) The applicant has complied with all the requirements of the Act and this chapter.

5400.2

The Board shall not register either a business applicant or an individual applicant that has failed to file required District tax returns or owes more than one hundred dollars ($100) in outstanding debt to the District as a result of the items specified in D.C. Official Code: §§47-2862(a)(1) through (6) subject to the exceptions specified in D.C. Official Code §§ 47-2862(b).

D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 22, r. 22-C5400

Emergency and Third Proposed Rulemaking published at 58 DCR 3299 (April 15, 2011)[EXPIRED]; as amended by Emergency and Fourth Proposed Rulemaking published at 58 DCR 7207 (August 12, 2011)[EXPIRED]; as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 58 DCR 10128, 10174 (December 2, 2011); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 60 DCR 10061 (July 12, 2013); Amended by Final Rulemaking published at 71 DCR 2388 (3/8/2024)

Authority: Section 14 of the Legalization of Marijuana for Medical Treatment Amendment Act of 2010 (Act), effective July 27 , 2010 (D.C. Law 18-210; D.C. Official Code §§ 7-1671.01, et seq.), and Mayor's Order 2011-71, dated April 13, 2011.