NOTICE OF PROPOSED CHANGES TO THE REGULATIONS OF THE MARIJUANA CONTROL BOARD REGARDING MARIJUANA LICENSE CONVERSION
The Marijuana Control Board proposes to adopt regulation changes in 3 AAC 306 of the Alaska Administrative Code, dealing conversion of marijuana licenses.
1) 3 AAC 306.010(a) is amended to add a license conversion
2) 3 AAC 306.047 is new subsection language on converting an existing marijuana
cultivation facility licenses between limited and standard and converting a manufacturing license between product and concentrate facility.
3) 3 AAC 306.060 is amended to include license conversion to reasons for local government protest.
4) 3 AAC 306.065 is amended to include license conversion to reasons for public objection.
5) 3 AAC 306.075 is amended to include board action on applications.
6) 3 AAC 306.080 is amended to include license conversions and adds a new subsection to include reasons for denial of a license conversion
7) 3 AAC 306.085 is amended to include license conversions
8) 3 AAC 306.090 is amended to include license conversions
9) 3 AAC 306.095 is amended to include license conversions
10) 3 AAC 306.100 is amended to include license conversions
You may comment on the proposed regulation changes, including the potential costs to private persons of complying with the proposed changes, by submitting written comments to the Alcohol & Marijuana Control Office at 550 West 7th Avenue, Suite 1600, Anchorage, AK 99501. Additionally, the Marijuana Control Board will accept comments by electronic mail at amco.regs@alaska.gov. Comments may also be submitted through the Alaska Online Public Notice System by accessing this notice on the system and using the comment link. The comments must be received not later than 4:30 pm on October 7, 2018.
You may submit written questions relevant to the proposed action to the Marijuana Control Board by email at amco.regs@alaska.gov or at 550 West 7th Avenue, Suite 1600, Anchorage, AK 99501. The questions must be received at least 10 days before the end of the public comment period. The Alcohol & Marijuana Control Office will aggregate its response to substantially similar questions and make the questions and responses available on the Alaska Online Public Notice System.
If you are a person with a disability who needs a special accommodation in order to participate in this process, please contact amco.regs@alaska.gov or (907) 269-0350 not later than September 27, 2018, to ensure that any necessary accommodation can be provided.
A copy of the proposed regulation changes is available on the Alaska Online Public Notice System and by contacting the Alcohol & Marijuana Control Office at (907) 269-0350 or amco.regs@alaska.gov.
After the public comment period ends, the Marijuana Control Board will either adopt the proposed regulation changes or other provisions dealing with the same subject, without further notice, or decide to take no action. The language of the final regulation may be different from that of the proposed regulation. You should comment during the time allowed if your interests could be affected. Written comments received are public records and are subject to public inspection.
Statutory authority: AS 17.38.010, AS 17.38.070, AS 17.38.121, AS 17.38.150, As 17.38.190, AS 17.38.200, AS 17.38.900
Statutes being implemented, interpreted, or made specific: AS 17.38.200, AS 17.38.210, AS 17.38.900
Fiscal information: The proposed regulation changes are not expected to require an increased appropriation.
Date: September 10, 2018