D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 22, r. 22-C6000

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

Rule 22-C6000 - BOARD REVIEW OF REGISTRATION APPLICATIONS

6000.1

No registration application shall be approved until the Board has determined that the applicant has complied with the requirements of §§5400.1 or, in the case of a renewal, in compliance with the legal requirements of the Act and this subtitle. The Board shall also consider, in the case of a third renewal for a cultivation center, dispensary or testing laboratory, any timely comments filed by an ANC located in the affected ward.

6000.2

The Board may deny an application for good cause. For purposes of this section, "good cause" shall include, but not be limited to, a finding by the Board that either:

(a) The applicant does not meet the requirements or has failed to comply with any of the provisions of the Act or this subtitle;

(b) The registered premises has been operated in a manner that adversely affects the public health or welfare of the neighborhood in which the establishment is located; or

(c) In the case of a third year renewal, timely comments received from an ANC located in the affected ward regarding the proposed or current location warrant denying the application.

6000.3

Within sixty (60) days of receiving the final proposed selections from the panel, the Department shall notify the applicant and the ANCs located in the affected ward of the approval or denial of the application.

D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 22, r. 22-C6000

Source: Notice of Emergency and Third Proposed Rulemaking published at 58 DCR 3299 (April 15, 2011)[EXPIRED]; as amended by Notice of Emergency and Fourth Proposed Rulemaking published at 58 DCR 7207 (August 12, 2011)[EXPIRED]; as amended by Notice of Final Rulemaking published at 58 DCR 10128, 10219 (December 2, 2011); amended by Final Rulemaking published at 71 DCR 2388 (3/8/2024)

Authority: The Mayor, pursuant to section 14 of the Legalization of Marijuana for Medical Treatment Initiative of 1999 (Act), effective July 27, 2010 (D.C. Law 18-210; D.C. Official Code §§ 7-1671.01, et. seq. (2011 Supp.)).