Maine Revised Statutes Title 28-B Sec. 301 – Cultivation facility license types
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Subject to the requirements and restrictions of this subchapter and the requirements of subchapter 2, the department may issue to an applicant any of the following types of cultivation facility licenses: [PL 2017, c. 409, Pt. A, §6 (NEW).]
1. Tier 1 cultivation facility license. A tier 1 cultivation facility license, which allows cultivation by a licensee of:
A. Not more than 30 mature cannabis plants and an unlimited number of immature cannabis plants and seedlings; or [PL 2017, c. 409, Pt. A, §6 (NEW); PL 2021, c. 669, §5 (REV).]
B. Not more than 500 square feet of plant canopy. [PL 2017, c. 409, Pt. A, §6 (NEW).]
An applicant for a tier 1 cultivation facility license shall designate in its cultivation plan whether the license sought is a plant-count-based tier 1 cultivation facility license under paragraph A or a plant-canopy-based tier 1 cultivation facility license under paragraph B;
[RR 2017, c. 2, §12 (COR); PL 2021, c. 669, §5 (REV).]
Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes Title 28-B Sec. 301
- Applicant: means a person that submits an application for a license under this chapter to the department for review that the department has not yet approved or denied. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 28-B Sec. 102
- Cannabis: includes cannabis concentrate but does not include hemp as defined in Title 7, section 2231, subsection 1?A, paragraph D or a cannabis product. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 28-B Sec. 102
- Cultivation facility: means a facility licensed under this chapter to purchase cannabis plants and seeds from other cultivation facilities; to cultivate, prepare and package adult use cannabis; to sell adult use cannabis to products manufacturing facilities, to cannabis stores and to other cultivation facilities; and to sell cannabis plants and seeds to other cultivation facilities and immature cannabis plants and seedlings to cannabis stores. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 28-B Sec. 102
- Department: means the Department of Administrative and Financial Services. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 28-B Sec. 102
- Licensee: means a person licensed pursuant to this chapter to operate a cannabis establishment. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 28-B Sec. 102
- Plant canopy: means the total surface area within the licensed premises of a cultivation facility that is authorized by the department for use at any time by the cultivation facility licensee to cultivate mature cannabis plants. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 28-B Sec. 102
2. Tier 2 cultivation facility license. A tier 2 cultivation facility license, which allows cultivation by a licensee of not more than 2,000 square feet of plant canopy;
[PL 2017, c. 409, Pt. A, §6 (NEW).]
3. Tier 3 cultivation facility license. A tier 3 cultivation facility license, which allows cultivation by a licensee of not more than 7,000 square feet of plant canopy;
[PL 2017, c. 409, Pt. A, §6 (NEW).]
4. Tier 4 cultivation facility license. A tier 4 cultivation facility license, which allows cultivation by a licensee of not more than 20,000 square feet of plant canopy, except as provided in section 304; or
[PL 2017, c. 409, Pt. A, §6 (NEW).]
5. Nursery cultivation facility license. A nursery cultivation facility license, which allows cultivation by a licensee of not more than 1,000 square feet of plant canopy, subject to the requirements and restrictions of section 501, subsection 3.
[PL 2017, c. 409, Pt. A, §6 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
RR 2017, c. 2, §12 (COR). PL 2017, c. 409, Pt. A, §6 (NEW). PL 2021, c. 669, §5 (REV).