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28-B §1504. Violations; penalties

§1504. Violations; penalties Except as provided in section 1501, subsection 2, a person who violates any provision of this chapter is subject to forfeiture or seizure of any unauthorized cannabis, cannabis products or cannabis plants pursuant to Title 15, chapter 517 and is subject to any additional criminal or civil penalties that may be imposed […]

28-B §1502. Home cultivation of cannabis for personal adult use

§1502. Home cultivation of cannabis for personal adult use The provisions of this section apply to the home cultivation of cannabis for personal adult use by a person 21 years of age or older, but do not apply to the cultivation of cannabis for medical use by a qualifying patient, a caregiver, a registered caregiver […]

28-B §803. Disposition of unauthorized cannabis or cannabis products of licensee

§803. Disposition of unauthorized cannabis or cannabis products of licensee 1.  Order; destruction of cannabis or cannabis products.  If the department issues a final order imposing a monetary penalty on or a license suspension or revocation against a licensee pursuant to this subchapter, the department may specify in the order, in addition to any other […]

28-B §803-A. Administrative holds

§803-A. Administrative holds In accordance with the provisions of this section, the department may impose an administrative hold on a licensee if, as a result of an inspection or investigation of the licensee by the department or a criminal justice agency, the department determines there are reasonable grounds to believe the licensee or an agent […]

28-B §804. Rules

§804. Rules The department shall adopt rules governing the imposition of administrative holds, monetary penalties, suspensions and revocations under this subchapter, which must include, but are not limited to, provisions relating to notice and conduct of hearings consistent with the Maine Administrative Procedure Act and provisions relating to the disposition of unauthorized cannabis and cannabis […]

28-B §901. Establishment

§901. Establishment The Cannabis Advisory Commission, established by Title 5, section 12004‑I, subsection 52‑C and referred to in this subchapter as “the commission,” is created for the purpose of conducting a continuing study of the laws relating to cannabis and reporting to the Legislature its findings and recommendations on an annual basis.   [PL 2017, […]

28-B §902. Membership; chairs; terms; vacancies; quorum

§902. Membership; chairs; terms; vacancies; quorum 1.  Membership.  The commission consists of the following 21 members:   A. Two members of the Senate, including members from each of the 2 parties holding the largest number of seats in the Legislature, appointed by the President of the Senate;   [PL 2017, c. 409, Pt. A, §6 […]

28-B §903. Duties

§903. Duties 1.  Review of laws and rules.  The commission shall review laws and rules pertaining to the adult use cannabis and medical cannabis industries in this State and any other provision of law or rule pertaining to cannabis, including, but not limited to, laws and rules regarding public health, public safety, juvenile and adult […]

28-B §904. Organization; staffing; consultation

§904. Organization; staffing; consultation 1.  Organization; staffing.  The Legislative Council shall provide staffing services to the commission, except that Legislative Council staff support is not authorized when the Legislature is in regular or special session. The Executive Director of the Legislative Council shall notify all members of the commission of the time and place of […]