Section 22-C6002. REVOCATION OF REGISTRATION FOR CONVENIENCE OF THE DISTRICT

  REVOCATION OF REGISTRATION FOR CONVENIENCE OF THE DISTRICT

 

6002.1            The Department may revoke a cultivation center’s or dispensary’s     registration if the Department determines a revocation is in the District’s    interest following a successful protest and final decision of the denial of    cultivation center or dispensary registration application, if there are no    further cultivation center or dispensary registrations permitted by law    available to be awarded to the successful protest applicant.  

 

6002.2 Pursuant to § 6001.6, the registrant or successful applicant shall receive notice of a protest action which places the registrant’s or successful applicant’s registration in jeopardy, and be provided an opportunity to intervene in the matter pursuant to § 6001.7.  If after receiving notice of a protest action, the registrant or successful applicant fails to intervene in the matter within the allotted time period, the registrant or successful applicant shall have no further right of appeal or administrative review of a final action which results in the revocation or non-issuance of his or her registration.

 

6002.3            The Department shall terminate a cultivation center’s or dispensary’s

registration for the District’s convenience by delivering to the holder of the registration a Notice of Revocation specifying the reason for the    revocation and the effective date of the revocation.

 

6002.4Upon receipt of a Notice of Revocation, a cultivation center or dispensary shall immediately:

                        

(a) Stop all activities authorized by the registration;

                        

(b) Begin the transfer all forms medical marijuana in accordance with its closure plan, which shall be completed within twenty-four (24) hours after receipt of the Notice of Revocation;

 

(c)Surrender its registration to the Department within twenty-four (24) hours

after receipt of the Notice of Revocation, or after the cultivation center or dispensary has transferred all medical marijuana from its premises, whichever comes first; and

 

(d)Notify the Department, the DCRA, and the MPD of the completion of the transfers and closure of the cultivation center and dispensary pursuant to its closure plan.

 

6002.5 A cultivation center’s or dispensary’s registration does not create a contractual relationship with the District of Columbia government.  

 

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.)).

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, 10222 (December 2, 2011).