Mich. Admin. Code R. 420.203

Current through Vol. 24-21, December 1, 2024

Section R. 420.203 - Marihuana licenses; licensees; operations; general

Rule 3.

(1) A marihuana license and a stacked license as described in these rules are limited to the scope of the marihuana license issued for that type of marihuana business that is located within the municipal boundaries connected with the marihuana license.

(2) A licensee shall comply with all of the following:

(a) Except as provided in R 420.204 and R 420.205, a marihuana business must be partitioned from any other marihuana business or activity, any other business, or any dwelling.

(b) A marihuana business shall not allow onsite or as part of the marihuana business any of the following:

(i) Sale, consumption, or serving of food except as provided in these rules unless the business is a designated consumption establishment or a temporary marihuana event that has obtained any required authorizations from other federal, state, or local agencies.

(ii) Consumption, use, or inhalation of a marihuana product unless the licensee has been granted a designated consumption establishment or temporary marihuana event license under the MRTMA, and these rules.

(c) A marihuana business must have distinct and identifiable areas with designated structures that are contiguous and specific to the marihuana license.

(d) A marihuana business must have separate entrances and exits, inventory, record keeping, and point of sale operations, if applicable.

(e) Access to a marihuana business's restricted and limited access areas is restricted to the licensee, employees of the licensee, escorted visitors, and the agency. A marihuana sales location, a marihuana microbusiness, or a class A marihuana microbusiness may grant access as provided in R 420.206(9) to customers to a dedicated point of sale area.

(f) Licensee records must be maintained as follows and made available to the agency upon request:

(i) A licensee shall maintain accurate and comprehensive financial records for each license that clearly documents the licensee's income and expenses. Applicable supporting source documentation must be maintained, including, but not limited to, all of the following:

(A) Cash logs.

(B) Sales records.

(C) Purchase of inventory.

(D) Invoices.

(E) Receipts.

(F) Deposit slips.

(G) Cancelled checks.

(H) Employee compensation records.

(I) Tax records.

(ii) Bulk financial deposits or transactions must be traceable to the individual transactions that comprise the bulk deposit or transaction.

(iii) Licensee records must be maintained for at least 4 years, except in instances of investigation or inspection by the agency in which case the licensee shall retain the records until such time as the agency notifies the licensee that the recordings may be destroyed.

(g) The marihuana business must be at a fixed location. Mobile marihuana businesses are prohibited. Any sales or transfers of marihuana product by mail order or on consignment are prohibited.

(h) A marihuana license must be framed under a transparent material and prominently displayed in the marihuana business.

(3) A marihuana business shall comply with all of the following:

(a) The natural resources and environmental protection act, 1994 PA 451, MCL 324.101 to 324.90106. The agency may publish guidance in cooperation with the department of environment, great lakes, and energy.

(b) Any other operational measures requested by the agency that are not inconsistent with the acts and these rules.

Mich. Admin. Code R. 420.203

2020 AACS; 2022 MR 5, Eff. 3/7/2022