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Title 28-B, Chapter 1: CANNABIS LEGALIZATION ACT
Subchapter 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS
28-B §101. Short title
28-B §102. Definitions
28-B §103. Unauthorized conduct; penalties
28-B §104. Implementation, administration and enforcement; staffing; rulemaking
28-B §105. Tracking system
28-B §106. Individual identification cards
28-B §107. Collection and analysis of public health and safety data
28-B §108. Public health and safety programs
28-B §109. Enhanced training for criminal justice agencies and municipalities
28-B §110. Investigation by a criminal justice agency of unlawful activity
28-B §111. Cultivation, care or sale of cannabis by state or local agency prohibited
28-B §112. Employment policies
28-B §113. Report to Legislature
28-B §114. Confidentiality
Subchapter 2: GENERAL LICENSING REQUIREMENTS
28-B §201. License process; license types
28-B §202. General licensing criteria
28-B §203. Additional licensing considerations
28-B §204. Criminal history record check
28-B §205. Application process; issuance of license
28-B §206. Denial of license
28-B §207. Application fees; license fees
28-B §208. License term
28-B §209. License renewal
28-B §210. Transfer of ownership interests
28-B §211. Relocation of licensed premises
28-B §212. Termination of license
28-B §213. Notice of new owner, officer, manager or employee
28-B §214. Inactive licenses
28-B §215. Notification to municipality; sharing of information with Bureau of Revenue Services
Subchapter 3: LICENSING REQUIREMENTS FOR CULTIVATION FACILITIES
28-B §301. Cultivation facility license types
28-B §302. Additional information required for application for cultivation facility license
28-B §303. Increase in cultivation tier upon renewal
28-B §304. Increase in maximum licensed plant canopy upon renewal of tier 4 license
Subchapter 4: LOCAL REGULATION OF CANNABIS ESTABLISHMENTS
28-B §401. Municipal regulation of cannabis establishments generally
28-B §402. Local authorization of cannabis establishments within municipalities
28-B §403. Local authorization of cannabis establishments within towns, plantations and townships in the unorganized and deorganized areas
28-B §404. Authority of Maine Land Use Planning Commission
28-B §405. Information requests
28-B §406. Notification to department
Subchapter 5: OPERATING REQUIREMENTS FOR CANNABIS ESTABLISHMENTS
28-B §501. Operation of cultivation facilities
28-B §502. Operation of products manufacturing facilities
28-B §503. Operation of testing facilities
28-B §503-A. Operation of sample collectors
28-B §504. Operation of cannabis stores
28-B §504-A. Specified event sales
28-B §505. Transportation of adult use cannabis and adult use cannabis products
28-B §506. Employment of persons under 21 years of age prohibited
28-B §507. Entry into cannabis establishment by persons under 21 years of age prohibited
28-B §508. Use of adult use cannabis and adult use cannabis products within licensed premises
28-B §509. License to be conspicuously displayed
28-B §510. Limited access areas
28-B §511. Record keeping and inspection of records; audits
28-B §512. Inspection of licensed premises; testing and sampling for product quality control
28-B §513. Licensee compliance with regulatory requirements
Subchapter 6: TESTING OF CANNABIS AND CANNABIS PRODUCTS
28-B §601. Testing program established
28-B §602. Mandatory testing
28-B §603. Notification requirements
28-B §604. Sample collection for testing
28-B §604-A. Sample collecting for mandatory testing by licensee
28-B §605. Additional testing not required
28-B §606. Coordination with testing program and rules for cannabis and cannabis products for medical use
Subchapter 7: LABELING AND PACKAGING; SIGNS, ADVERTISING AND MARKETING; HEALTH AND SAFETY
28-B §701. Labeling and packaging
28-B §702. Signs, advertising and marketing
28-B §703. Other health and safety requirements and restrictions; rules
28-B §704. Coordination with labeling and packaging rules for cannabis and cannabis products for medical use
Subchapter 8: LICENSE VIOLATIONS; PENALTIES
28-B §801. Department may impose penalty on licensee for license violation; Maine Administrative Procedure Act applies
28-B §802. Penalties
28-B §803. Disposition of unauthorized cannabis or cannabis products of licensee
28-B §803-A. Administrative holds
28-B §804. Rules
Subchapter 9: CANNABIS ADVISORY COMMISSION
28-B §901. Establishment
28-B §902. Membership; chairs; terms; vacancies; quorum
28-B §903. Duties
28-B §904. Organization; staffing; consultation
28-B §905. Reimbursement of expenses
Subchapter 10: EXCISE TAX ON ADULT USE MARIJUANA
28-B §1001. Excise tax imposed (REPEALED)
28-B §1002. Payment of excise tax (REPEALED)
28-B §1003. Application of excise tax revenue (REPEALED)
Subchapter 11: ADULT USE CANNABIS PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY AND MUNICIPAL OPT-IN FUND; ADULT USE CANNABIS REGULATORY COORDINATION FUND
28-B §1101. Adult Use Cannabis Public Health and Safety and Municipal Opt-in Fund
28-B §1102. Adult Use Cannabis Regulatory Coordination Fund
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