Maine Revised Statutes
Chapter 558-C: MAINE MEDICAL USE OF CANNABIS ACT
22 §2430-F. Registration suspension or revocation

§2430-F. Registration suspension or revocation
1.  Department suspension or revocation.  The department may suspend or revoke a registry identification card for violation of this chapter and the rules adopted under this chapter. Revocation in accordance with section 2430‑E, subsection 2 is considered a final agency action, subject to judicial review under Title 5, chapter 375, subchapter 7. Unless otherwise specified as final agency action, a person who has had authorization for conduct under this chapter revoked due to failure to comply with this chapter and rules adopted by the department may request an informal hearing. The department shall adopt rules to specify the period of time, which may not exceed one year, that the person whose registry identification card was revoked is ineligible for reauthorization under this chapter. Rules adopted pursuant to this subsection are routine technical rules as defined in Title 5, chapter 375, subchapter 2‑A, except that, beginning July 1, 2021, rules adopted pursuant to this subsection are major substantive rules as defined in Title 5, chapter 375, subchapter 2‑A.  
The department shall immediately revoke the registry identification card of an officer or director or assistant of a dispensary who is found to have violated section 2428, subsection 9, paragraph B, and that person is disqualified from serving as an officer or director or assistant of a dispensary.  
[PL 2021, c. 387, §13 (AMD).]
2.  Suspension or revocation of registry identification card.  The department shall revoke the registry identification card of a cardholder who sells, furnishes or gives cannabis to a person who is not authorized to possess cannabis for medical purposes under this chapter. A cardholder who sells, furnishes or gives cannabis to a person who is not authorized to possess cannabis for medical purposes under this chapter is liable for any other penalties for selling, furnishing or giving cannabis to a person. The department may suspend or revoke the registry identification card of any cardholder who violates this chapter, and the cardholder is liable for any other penalties for the violation.  
[PL 2017, c. 452, §24 (NEW); PL 2021, c. 669, §5 (REV).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2017, c. 452, §24 (NEW). PL 2021, c. 387, §13 (AMD). PL 2021, c. 669, §5 (REV).

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