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2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 557: NARCOTICS › 22 §2377. Notice of conviction sent to licensing board (REPEALED)

§2377. Notice of conviction sent to licensing board
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1987, c. 710, §3 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 557: NARCOTICS › 22 §2378. Applicability of forms used in liquor cases (REPEALED)

§2378. Applicability of forms used in liquor cases
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1987, c. 710, §3 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 557: NARCOTICS › 22 §2379. Enforcement and cooperation (REPEALED)

§2379. Enforcement and cooperation
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1979, c. 541, §A148 (AMD). PL 1987, c. 710, §3 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 557: NARCOTICS › 22 §2380. Violation of provisions (REPEALED)

§2380. Violation of provisions
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1975, c. 499, §48 (RPR). PL 1983, c. 287 (AMD). PL 1987, c. 710, §3 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 558: CANNABIS, SCHEDULED DRUGS, IMITATION SCHEDULED DRUGS AND HYPODERMIC APPARATUSES › 22 §2381. Title (REPEALED)

§2381. Title
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1969, c. 443, §7 (NEW). PL 1975, c. 499, §49 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 558: CANNABIS, SCHEDULED DRUGS, IMITATION SCHEDULED DRUGS AND HYPODERMIC APPARATUSES › 22 §2382. Definitions (REPEALED)

§2382. Definitions
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1969, c. 443, §7 (NEW). PL 1971, c. 472, §1 (AMD). PL 1971, c. 544, §§77-C (AMD). PL 1975, c. 499, §50 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 558: CANNABIS, SCHEDULED DRUGS, IMITATION SCHEDULED DRUGS AND HYPODERMIC APPARATUSES › 22 §2383. Possession

§2383. Possession
1.  Marijuana.
[IB 2015, c. 5, §2 (RP).]
1-A.  Cannabis possession by a person under 21 years of age.
Except for possession of cannabis for medical use pursuant to chapter 558‑C, a person who is under 21 years of age may not possess cannabis. A person who is under 21 years of age who possesses a usable amount of cannabis commits a civil violation for which a fine of not less than $350 and not more than $600 must be adjudged for possession of up to 1 1/4 ounces of cannabis and a fine of not less than $700 and not more than $1,000 must be adjudged for possession of over 1 1/4 ounces to 2 1/2 ounces of cannabis, none of which may be suspended. For the purposes of this section, "cannabis" includes the leaves, stems, flowers and seeds of all species of the plant genus cannabis, whether growing or not; but does not include the resin extracted from any part of such plant and every compound, manufacture, salt, derivative, mixture or preparation from such resin including hashish and does not include the mature stalks of such plant, fiber produced from such stalks, oil or cake made from the seeds of such plant, any other compound, manufacture, salt, derivative, mixture or preparation of such mature stalks, fiber, oil or cake or the sterilized seed of such plant that is incapable of germination. "Cannabis" does not include hemp as defined in Title 7, section 2231, subsection 1‑A, paragraph D.
[PL 2021, c. 669, §2 (AMD).]
2.  Butyl nitrite and isobutyl nitrite.
A person who possesses a usable amount of butyl nitrite or isobutyl nitrite commits a civil violation for which a fine of not more than $200 may be adjudged.
[PL 2003, c. 452, Pt. K, §18 (AMD); PL 2003, c. 452, Pt. X, §2 (AFF).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1969, c. 443, §7 (NEW). PL 1969, c. 568 (AMD). PL 1971, c. 472, §2 (AMD). PL 1971, c. 622, §§75-A (AMD). PL 1973, c. 502 (AMD). PL 1973, c. 546 (AMD). PL 1975, c. 499, §51 (RPR). PL 1987, c. 747, §3 (RPR). PL 1989, c. 344, §3 (AMD). IB 1999, c. 1, §6 (AMD). PL 2003, c. 452, §K18 (AMD). PL 2003, c. 452, §X2 (AFF). PL 2005, c. 386, §DD3 (AMD). PL 2009, c. 67, §3 (AMD). IB 2009, c. 1, §3 (AMD). PL 2009, c. 652, Pt. B, §6 (AMD). IB 2015, c. 5, §2 (AMD). PL 2017, c. 1, §20 (AMD). PL 2017, c. 377, §3 (AMD). PL 2021, c. 669, §2 (AMD).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 558: CANNABIS, SCHEDULED DRUGS, IMITATION SCHEDULED DRUGS AND HYPODERMIC APPARATUSES › 22 §2383-A. Possession of imitation scheduled drugs

§2383-A. Possession of imitation scheduled drugs
Possession of fewer than 100 tablets, capsules or other dosage units of imitation scheduled drugs, as defined in Title 17‑A, section 1101, subsection 19, constitutes a civil violation for which a forfeiture of not more than $200 may be adjudged. In determining whether the substance is an imitation scheduled drug, the court shall apply Title 17‑A, section 1116, subsection 5. An imitation scheduled drug is declared to be contraband and may be seized by the State.   [PL 1981, c. 603, §4 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1981, c. 603, §4 (NEW).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 558: CANNABIS, SCHEDULED DRUGS, IMITATION SCHEDULED DRUGS AND HYPODERMIC APPARATUSES › 22 §2383-C. Unlawful use or possession of inhalants

§2383-C. Unlawful use or possession of inhalants
1.  Prohibited acts.
A person may not intentionally or knowingly:
A. Inhale, ingest, apply or smell the gases, vapors or fumes of any gas, hazardous inhalant, substance containing a volatile chemical or substance containing a chemical material capable of releasing toxic vapors or fumes for the purpose of causing intoxication, euphoria, inebriation, excitement, stupefaction or the dulling of that person's brain or nervous system; or   [PL 1997, c. 325, §1 (NEW).]
B. Possess any gas, hazardous inhalant, substance containing a volatile chemical or substance containing a chemical material capable of releasing toxic vapors with the intent to violate paragraph A.   [PL 1997, c. 325, §1 (NEW).]
[PL 1997, c. 325, §1 (NEW).]
2.  Exclusions.
Nothing in this section applies to the inhalation of anesthesia for medical or dental purposes or the inhalation of the vapors or fumes of an alcoholic beverage, the sale and consumption of which is authorized by law.
[PL 1997, c. 325, §1 (NEW).]
3.  Presumption regarding violations.
Proof that a person intentionally or knowingly inhaled, ingested, applied or used a substance in a manner contrary to the directions for use, cautions or warnings on a label of a container of the substance gives rise to a presumption that the person violated subsection 1.
[PL 1997, c. 325, §1 (NEW).]
4.  Presumption regarding ingredients.
For the purposes of this section, it is presumed that the ingredients in a container are, in fact, the ingredients listed on a label of the container or the ingredients listed for that substance in databases maintained or relied upon by a poison control center certified by a national association of poison control centers.
[PL 1997, c. 325, §1 (NEW).]
5.  Penalties.
A person who violates this section commits a civil violation for which a forfeiture, which may not be suspended except as provided in subsection 6, must be adjudged as follows:
A. Not less than $100 or more than $300 for the first offense;   [PL 1997, c. 325, §1 (NEW).]
B. Not less than $200 or more than $500 for the 2nd offense; and   [PL 1997, c. 325, §1 (NEW).]
C. Five hundred dollars for the 3rd and each subsequent offense.   [PL 1997, c. 325, §1 (NEW).]
[PL 1997, c. 325, §1 (NEW).]
6.  Additional orders.
In addition to the civil forfeitures required by subsection 5, the judge may order the person to perform specified work for the benefit of the State, the municipality or other public entity or charitable institution or to undergo evaluation, education or treatment with a licensed social worker or a licensed substance use disorder counselor. If the judge orders the person to perform specified work or to undergo evaluation, education or treatment, the judge may suspend a forfeiture imposed pursuant to subsection 5.
[PL 2017, c. 407, Pt. A, §75 (AMD).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1997, c. 325, §1 (NEW). PL 2017, c. 407, Pt. A, §75 (AMD).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 558: CANNABIS, SCHEDULED DRUGS, IMITATION SCHEDULED DRUGS AND HYPODERMIC APPARATUSES › 22 §2384. Sale (REPEALED)

§2384. Sale
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1969, c. 443, §7 (NEW). PL 1971, c. 472, §3 (RPR). PL 1973, c. 510 (RPR). PL 1975, c. 499, §52 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 558: CANNABIS, SCHEDULED DRUGS, IMITATION SCHEDULED DRUGS AND HYPODERMIC APPARATUSES › 22 §2385. Persons exempted (REPEALED)

§2385. Persons exempted
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1969, c. 443, §7 (NEW). PL 1971, c. 472, §4 (AMD). PL 1975, c. 499, §53 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 558: CANNABIS, SCHEDULED DRUGS, IMITATION SCHEDULED DRUGS AND HYPODERMIC APPARATUSES › 22 §2386. Cannabis, Mescaline and Peyote; contraband (REPEALED)

§2386. Cannabis, Mescaline and Peyote; contraband
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1969, c. 443, §7 (NEW). PL 1971, c. 472, §4 (AMD). PL 1975, c. 499, §53 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 558: CANNABIS, SCHEDULED DRUGS, IMITATION SCHEDULED DRUGS AND HYPODERMIC APPARATUSES › 22 §2387. Forfeiture of all property used in delivering illegal drugs (REPEALED)

§2387. Forfeiture of all property used in delivering illegal drugs
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1973, c. 501 (NEW). PL 1973, c. 524 (NEW). PL 1973, c. 567, §20 (AMD). PL 1973, c. 788, §87 (RP). PL 1975, c. 499, §§53-A,53-B (AMD). PL 1975, c. 740, §§126-130 (AMD). PL 1981, c. 46, §§1-6 (AMD). PL 1981, c. 470, §A94 (AMD). PL 1981, c. 529, §§3,4 (AMD). PL 1985, c. 481, §A51 (AMD). PL 1985, c. 737, §B19 (AMD). PL 1987, c. 420, §3 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 558: CANNABIS, SCHEDULED DRUGS, IMITATION SCHEDULED DRUGS AND HYPODERMIC APPARATUSES › 22 §2388. Counterfeit substances (REPEALED)

§2388. Counterfeit substances
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1973, c. 788, §88 (NEW). PL 1975, c. 499, §54 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 558: CANNABIS, SCHEDULED DRUGS, IMITATION SCHEDULED DRUGS AND HYPODERMIC APPARATUSES › 22 §2390. Unlawful possession of certain synthetic hallucinogenic drugs (REPEALED)

§2390. Unlawful possession of certain synthetic hallucinogenic drugs
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2011, c. 447, §1 (NEW). PL 2011, c. 465, §10 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 558: CANNABIS, SCHEDULED DRUGS, IMITATION SCHEDULED DRUGS AND HYPODERMIC APPARATUSES › 22 §2391. Unlawful trafficking in certain synthetic hallucinogenic drugs (REPEALED)

§2391. Unlawful trafficking in certain synthetic hallucinogenic drugs
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2011, c. 447, §1 (NEW). PL 2011, c. 465, §10 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 558: CANNABIS, SCHEDULED DRUGS, IMITATION SCHEDULED DRUGS AND HYPODERMIC APPARATUSES › 22 §2392. Aggravated trafficking in certain synthetic hallucinogenic drugs (REPEALED)

§2392. Aggravated trafficking in certain synthetic hallucinogenic drugs
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2011, c. 447, §1 (NEW). PL 2011, c. 465, §10 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 558: CANNABIS, SCHEDULED DRUGS, IMITATION SCHEDULED DRUGS AND HYPODERMIC APPARATUSES › 22 §2393. Unlawfully furnishing certain synthetic hallucinogenic drugs (REPEALED)

§2393. Unlawfully furnishing certain synthetic hallucinogenic drugs
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2011, c. 447, §1 (NEW). PL 2011, c. 465, §10 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 558: CANNABIS, SCHEDULED DRUGS, IMITATION SCHEDULED DRUGS AND HYPODERMIC APPARATUSES › 22 §2394. Aggravated furnishing of certain synthetic hallucinogenic drugs (REPEALED)

§2394. Aggravated furnishing of certain synthetic hallucinogenic drugs
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2011, c. 447, §1 (NEW). PL 2011, c. 465, §10 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 558-A: MARIJUANA THERAPEUTIC RESEARCH PROGRAM › 22 §2401. Short title (REPEALED)

§2401. Short title
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1979, c. 457 (NEW). MRSA T. 22 §2410 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 558-A: MARIJUANA THERAPEUTIC RESEARCH PROGRAM › 22 §2402. Findings and purpose (REPEALED)

§2402. Findings and purpose
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1979, c. 457 (NEW). MRSA T. 22 §2410 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 558-A: MARIJUANA THERAPEUTIC RESEARCH PROGRAM › 22 §2403. Definitions (REPEALED)

§2403. Definitions
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1979, c. 457 (NEW). MRSA T. 22 §2410 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 558-A: MARIJUANA THERAPEUTIC RESEARCH PROGRAM › 22 §2404. Marijuana therapeutic research program (REPEALED)

§2404. Marijuana therapeutic research program
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1979, c. 457 (NEW). MRSA T. 22 §2410 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 558-A: MARIJUANA THERAPEUTIC RESEARCH PROGRAM › 22 §2405. Participation Review Board (REPEALED)

§2405. Participation Review Board
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1979, c. 457 (NEW). MRSA T. 22 §2410 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 558-A: MARIJUANA THERAPEUTIC RESEARCH PROGRAM › 22 §2406. Participation in the program (REPEALED)

§2406. Participation in the program
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1979, c. 457 (NEW). MRSA T. 22 §2410 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 558-A: MARIJUANA THERAPEUTIC RESEARCH PROGRAM › 22 §2407. Expressly authorized possession, prescription and distribution (REPEALED)

§2407. Expressly authorized possession, prescription and distribution
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1979, c. 457 (NEW). MRSA T. 22 §2410 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 558-A: MARIJUANA THERAPEUTIC RESEARCH PROGRAM › 22 §2408. Confidentiality (REPEALED)

§2408. Confidentiality
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1979, c. 457 (NEW). MRSA T. 22 §2410 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 558-A: MARIJUANA THERAPEUTIC RESEARCH PROGRAM › 22 §2409. Reports (REPEALED)

§2409. Reports
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1979, c. 457 (NEW). MRSA T. 22 §2410 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 558-A: MARIJUANA THERAPEUTIC RESEARCH PROGRAM › 22 §2410. Two-year sunset (REPEALED)

§2410. Two-year sunset
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1979, c. 457 (NEW). MRSA T. 22 §2410 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 558-B: MARIJUANA THERAPEUTIC RESEARCH PROGRAM › 22 §2411. Short title (REPEALED)

§2411. Short title
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1983, c. 423 (NEW). MRSA T. 22 §2420 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 558-B: MARIJUANA THERAPEUTIC RESEARCH PROGRAM › 22 §2412. Findings and purpose (REPEALED)

§2412. Findings and purpose
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1983, c. 423 (NEW). MRSA T. 22 §2420 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 558-B: MARIJUANA THERAPEUTIC RESEARCH PROGRAM › 22 §2413. Definitions (REPEALED)

§2413. Definitions
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1983, c. 423 (NEW). MRSA T. 22 §2420 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 558-B: MARIJUANA THERAPEUTIC RESEARCH PROGRAM › 22 §2414. Marijuana Therapeutic Research Program (REPEALED)

§2414. Marijuana Therapeutic Research Program
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1983, c. 423 (NEW). MRSA T. 22 §2420 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 558-B: MARIJUANA THERAPEUTIC RESEARCH PROGRAM › 22 §2415. Participation Review Board (REPEALED)

§2415. Participation Review Board
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1983, c. 423 (NEW). PL 1985, c. 295, §34 (AMD). MRSA T. 22 §2420 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 558-B: MARIJUANA THERAPEUTIC RESEARCH PROGRAM › 22 §2416. Participation in the program (REPEALED)

§2416. Participation in the program
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1983, c. 423 (NEW). MRSA T. 22 §2420 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 558-B: MARIJUANA THERAPEUTIC RESEARCH PROGRAM › 22 §2417. Expressly authorized possession, prescription and distribution (REPEALED)

§2417. Expressly authorized possession, prescription and distribution
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1983, c. 423 (NEW). MRSA T. 22 §2420 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 558-B: MARIJUANA THERAPEUTIC RESEARCH PROGRAM › 22 §2418. Confidentiality (REPEALED)

§2418. Confidentiality
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1983, c. 423 (NEW). MRSA T. 22 §2420 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 558-B: MARIJUANA THERAPEUTIC RESEARCH PROGRAM › 22 §2419. Reports (REPEALED)

§2419. Reports
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1983, c. 423 (NEW). MRSA T. 22 §2420 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 558-B: MARIJUANA THERAPEUTIC RESEARCH PROGRAM › 22 §2420. Sunset (REPEALED)

§2420. Sunset
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1983, c. 423 (NEW). MRSA T. 22 §2420 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 558-C: MAINE MEDICAL USE OF CANNABIS ACT › 22 §2421. Short title

§2421. Short title
This chapter may be known and cited as "the Maine Medical Use of Cannabis Act."   [PL 2009, c. 631, §7 (AMD); PL 2009, c. 631, §51 (AFF); PL 2021, c. 669, §5 (REV).]
SECTION HISTORY
IB 2009, c. 1, §5 (NEW). PL 2009, c. 631, §7 (AMD). PL 2009, c. 631, §51 (AFF). PL 2021, c. 669, §5 (REV).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 558-C: MAINE MEDICAL USE OF CANNABIS ACT › 22 §2422-A. Administration and enforcement; rulemaking

§2422-A. Administration and enforcement; rulemaking
1.  Administration and enforcement.
The department shall administer and enforce this chapter and the rules adopted pursuant to this chapter.
[PL 2023, c. 365, §1 (RPR).]
2.  Rules.
The department shall adopt rules as necessary to administer and enforce this chapter. Unless otherwise indicated, rules adopted pursuant to this chapter are major substantive rules as defined in Title 5, chapter 375, subchapter 2‑A. These rules may include, but are not limited to, minimum oversight requirements for dispensaries and registered caregivers and minimum security requirements for dispensaries and registered caregivers operating retail stores.
A. Before adopting or provisionally adopting rules pursuant to this section, the department shall consult with qualifying patients, caregivers, registered caregivers, registered dispensaries, cannabis testing facilities, manufacturing facilities and medical providers.   [PL 2023, c. 365, §1 (RPR).]
B. Notwithstanding Title 5, section 8072, subsection 11, rules provisionally adopted by the department in accordance with this section and submitted for legislative review may not be finally adopted by the department unless legislation authorizing final adoption is enacted into law.   [PL 2023, c. 365, §1 (NEW).]
[PL 2023, c. 365, §1 (RPR).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2017, c. 409, Pt. E, §3 (NEW). PL 2021, c. 387, §1 (AMD). PL 2021, c. 652, §1 (AMD). PL 2021, c. 669, §5 (REV). PL 2023, c. 96, §1 (AMD). PL 2023, c. 365, §1 (RPR).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 558-C: MAINE MEDICAL USE OF CANNABIS ACT › 22 §2423. Protections for the medical use of marijuana (REPEALED)

§2423. Protections for the medical use of marijuana
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
IB 2009, c. 1, §5 (NEW). PL 2009, c. 631, §20 (RP). PL 2009, c. 631, §51 (AFF).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 558-C: MAINE MEDICAL USE OF CANNABIS ACT › 22 §2423-C. Authorized conduct

§2423-C. Authorized conduct
Notwithstanding chapter 262‑A, a person may provide a caregiver or a registered dispensary with cannabis paraphernalia for purposes of a qualifying patient's medical use of cannabis in accordance with this chapter. A person may be in the presence or vicinity of the medical use of cannabis as allowed under this chapter.   [PL 2023, c. 6, §5 (AMD).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2009, c. 631, §23 (NEW). PL 2009, c. 631, §51 (AFF). PL 2011, c. 407, Pt. B, §18 (AMD). PL 2017, c. 452, §6 (AMD). PL 2021, c. 669, §5 (REV). PL 2023, c. 6, §5 (AMD).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 558-C: MAINE MEDICAL USE OF CANNABIS ACT › 22 §2423-D. Authorized conduct by a visiting qualifying patient

§2423-D. Authorized conduct by a visiting qualifying patient
A visiting qualifying patient from another jurisdiction that authorizes the medical use of cannabis pursuant to a law recognized by the department who possesses a valid medical cannabis certification from that other jurisdiction and photographic identification or a driver's license from that jurisdiction may engage in conduct authorized for a qualifying patient under this chapter, except that a visiting qualifying patient may not:   [PL 2019, c. 209, §1 (AMD); PL 2021, c. 669, §5 (REV).]
1.  Cultivate.
Cultivate cannabis plants;
[PL 2017, c. 452, §7 (NEW); PL 2021, c. 669, §5 (REV).]
2.  Possess.
Possess more than 2 1/2 ounces of harvested cannabis in a 15-day period; or
[PL 2019, c. 209, §1 (AMD); PL 2021, c. 669, §5 (REV).]
3.  Transfer or furnish.
Transfer or furnish harvested cannabis to another person.
[PL 2019, c. 209, §1 (AMD); PL 2021, c. 669, §5 (REV).]
4.  Obtain.
[PL 2019, c. 209, §1 (RP).]
The department shall maintain a list of other jurisdictions that authorize the medical use of cannabis and the images of the valid medical cannabis certifications from those jurisdictions and make that information available to registered caregivers and registered dispensaries.   [PL 2019, c. 209, §1 (NEW); PL 2021, c. 669, §5 (REV).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2009, c. 631, §24 (NEW). PL 2009, c. 631, §51 (AFF). PL 2011, c. 407, Pt. B, §19 (AMD). PL 2013, c. 516, §9 (AMD). PL 2017, c. 452, §7 (AMD). PL 2019, c. 209, §1 (AMD). PL 2021, c. 669, §5 (REV).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 558-C: MAINE MEDICAL USE OF CANNABIS ACT › 22 §2423-E. Requirements (REPEALED)

§2423-E. Requirements
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2009, c. 631, §25 (NEW). PL 2009, c. 631, §51 (AFF). PL 2011, c. 407, Pt. B, §20 (AMD). PL 2015, c. 475, §§16-18 (AMD). PL 2017, c. 252, §1 (AMD). PL 2017, c. 452, §8 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 558-C: MAINE MEDICAL USE OF CANNABIS ACT › 22 §2424. Rules (REPEALED)

§2424. Rules
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
IB 2009, c. 1, §5 (NEW). PL 2009, c. 631, §§26, 27 (AMD). PL 2009, c. 631, §51 (AFF). PL 2011, c. 407, Pt. B, §§21, 22 (AMD). PL 2013, c. 394, §1 (AMD). PL 2017, c. 409, Pt. E, §§5, 6 (AMD). PL 2017, c. 452, §10 (AMD). PL 2019, c. 217, §4 (AMD). PL 2021, c. 387, §§6, 7 (AMD). PL 2021, c. 652, §2 (AMD). PL 2021, c. 669, §5 (REV). PL 2023, c. 365, §3 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 558-C: MAINE MEDICAL USE OF CANNABIS ACT › 22 §2425. Registry identification cards (REPEALED)

§2425. Registry identification cards
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
IB 2009, c. 1, §5 (NEW). PL 2009, c. 631, §§28-36 (AMD). PL 2009, c. 631, §51 (AFF). PL 2011, c. 383, §§2-4 (AMD). PL 2011, c. 407, Pt. B, §§23-29 (AMD). PL 2011, c. 691, Pt. A, §§21, 22 (AMD). RR 2013, c. 2, §33 (COR). PL 2013, c. 394, §§2-6 (AMD). PL 2013, c. 396, §§9-11 (AMD). PL 2013, c. 516, §§10-14 (AMD). PL 2013, c. 595, Pt. J, §1 (AMD). PL 2013, c. 595, Pt. J, §4 (AFF). PL 2015, c. 475, §§19-21 (AMD). RR 2017, c. 1, §13 (COR). PL 2017, c. 409, Pt. E, §§7, 8 (AMD). PL 2017, c. 447, §§16-18 (AMD). PL 2017, c. 452, §11 (RP). PL 2019, c. 331, §18 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 558-C: MAINE MEDICAL USE OF CANNABIS ACT › 22 §2427. Affirmative defense and dismissal for medical marijuana (REPEALED)

§2427. Affirmative defense and dismissal for medical marijuana
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
IB 2009, c. 1, §5 (NEW). PL 2009, c. 631, §51 (AFF). PL 2009, c. 631, §§40, 41 (AMD). MRSA T. 22 §2427, sub-§4 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 558-C: MAINE MEDICAL USE OF CANNABIS ACT › 22 §2429. Enforcement (REPEALED)

§2429. Enforcement
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
IB 2009, c. 1, §5 (NEW). PL 2009, c. 631, §51 (AFF). PL 2009, c. 631, §§43, 44 (AMD). PL 2011, c. 407, Pt. B, §§33, 34 (AMD). PL 2017, c. 452, §17 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 558-C: MAINE MEDICAL USE OF CANNABIS ACT › 22 §2429-B. Signs, advertising and marketing

§2429-B. Signs, advertising and marketing
1.  Prohibitions.
Signs, advertising and marketing used by or on behalf of a registered caregiver or dispensary may not:
A. Be misleading, deceptive or false;   [PL 2017, c. 452, §18 (NEW).]
B. Involve mass-market advertising or marketing campaigns that have a high likelihood of reaching persons under 21 years of age or that are specifically designed to appeal particularly to persons under 21 years of age;   [PL 2017, c. 452, §18 (NEW).]
C. Be placed or otherwise used within 1,000 feet of the property line of a preexisting public or private school, except that, if a municipality chooses to prohibit the placement or use of signs or advertising by or on behalf of a registered caregiver or dispensary at distances greater than or less than 1,000 feet but not less than 500 feet from the property line of a preexisting public or private school, that greater or lesser distance applies;   [PL 2017, c. 452, §18 (NEW).]
D. Violate any other requirement or restriction on signs, advertising and marketing imposed by the department by rule pursuant to subsection 2; or   [PL 2017, c. 452, §18 (NEW).]
E. Market to any person authorized to possess cannabis plants or harvested cannabis under this chapter and specifically to any adult use or recreational cannabis market within the same sign, advertisement or marketing material.   [PL 2019, c. 331, §29 (AMD); PL 2021, c. 669, §5 (REV).]
[PL 2019, c. 331, §29 (AMD); PL 2021, c. 669, §5 (REV).]
2.  Rules on signs, advertising and marketing.
The department shall adopt rules regarding the placement and use of signs, advertising and marketing by or on behalf of a registered caregiver or dispensary, which may include, but are not limited to:
A. A prohibition on health or physical benefit claims in advertising or marketing, including, but not limited to, health or physical benefit claims on the label or packaging of harvested cannabis;   [PL 2017, c. 452, §18 (NEW); PL 2021, c. 669, §5 (REV).]
B. A prohibition on unsolicited advertising or marketing on the Internet, including, but not limited to, banner advertisements on mass-market websites;   [PL 2017, c. 452, §18 (NEW).]
C. A prohibition on opt-in advertising or marketing that does not permit an easy and permanent opt-out feature; and   [PL 2017, c. 452, §18 (NEW).]
D. A prohibition on advertising or marketing directed toward location-based devices unless such marketing includes a permanent and easy opt-out feature and the owner of the device is 21 years of age or older.   [PL 2021, c. 367, §15 (AMD).]
[PL 2021, c. 367, §15 (AMD); PL 2021, c. 669, §5 (REV).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2017, c. 452, §18 (NEW). PL 2019, c. 331, §29 (AMD). PL 2021, c. 367, §15 (AMD). PL 2021, c. 669, §5 (REV).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 558-C: MAINE MEDICAL USE OF CANNABIS ACT › 22 §2429-C. Edible cannabis products health and safety requirements and restrictions

§2429-C. Edible cannabis products health and safety requirements and restrictions
In addition to all other applicable provisions of this chapter, edible cannabis products to be sold or offered for sale in a retail transaction in accordance with this chapter:   [PL 2017, c. 452, §18 (NEW); PL 2021, c. 669, §5 (REV).]
1.  Cannabinoid content.
Must be manufactured in a manner that results in the cannabinoid content within the product being homogeneous throughout the product or throughout each element of the product that has a cannabinoid content;
[PL 2017, c. 452, §18 (NEW).]
2.  Cannabis content.
Must be manufactured in a manner that results in the amount of cannabis concentrate within the product being homogeneous throughout the product or throughout each element of the product that contains cannabis concentrate;
[PL 2017, c. 452, §18 (NEW); PL 2021, c. 669, §5 (REV).]
3.  Shape.
May not be manufactured in the distinct shape of a human, animal or fruit;
[PL 2017, c. 452, §18 (NEW).]
4.  Additives.
May not contain additives that are:
A. Toxic or harmful to human beings; or   [PL 2017, c. 452, §18 (NEW).]
B. Specifically designed to make the product appeal particularly to a person under 21 years of age; and   [PL 2017, c. 452, §18 (NEW).]
[PL 2017, c. 452, §18 (NEW).]
5.  Addition to trademarked food or drink.
May not involve the addition of harvested cannabis to a trademarked food or drink product, except when the trademarked product is used as a component of or ingredient in the edible cannabis product and the edible cannabis product is not advertised or described for sale as containing the trademarked product.
[PL 2019, c. 331, §30 (AMD); PL 2021, c. 669, §5 (REV).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2017, c. 452, §18 (NEW). PL 2019, c. 331, §30 (AMD). PL 2021, c. 669, §5 (REV).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 558-C: MAINE MEDICAL USE OF CANNABIS ACT › 22 §2429-D. Local regulation

§2429-D. Local regulation
Pursuant to the home rule authority granted under the Constitution of Maine, Article VIII, Part Second and Title 30‑A, section 3001, a municipality may regulate registered caregivers, caregiver retail stores operating pursuant to section 2423‑A, subsection 2, paragraph P, registered dispensaries, cannabis testing facilities and manufacturing facilities.   [PL 2019, c. 217, §5 (AMD); PL 2021, c. 669, §5 (REV).]
A municipality may not:   [PL 2017, c. 452, §18 (NEW).]
1.  Registered caregivers.
Prohibit or limit the number of registered caregivers;
[PL 2017, c. 452, §18 (NEW).]
2.  Stores, dispensaries, testing and manufacturing facilities.
Prohibit caregiver retail stores, registered dispensaries, cannabis testing facilities and manufacturing facilities that are operating with municipal approval in the municipality prior to the effective date of this section. For purposes of this subsection, "municipal approval" means an examination and approval of the store, dispensary or facility for the use of the premises consistent with conduct authorized under this chapter, including, but not limited to, a conditional use approval or site plan approval. "Municipal approval" does not include issuance of a building, electrical or other similar permit or authorization that does not address the use of the structure or facility for which the permit or authorization is issued; or
[PL 2019, c. 217, §5 (AMD); PL 2021, c. 669, §5 (REV).]
3.  Municipal authorization needed.
Authorize caregiver retail stores, registered dispensaries, cannabis testing facilities and manufacturing facilities that are not operating on the effective date of this section to operate in the municipality unless the municipal legislative body, as defined in Title 30‑A, section 2001, subsection 9, has voted to adopt or amend an ordinance or approve a warrant article allowing caregiver retail stores, registered dispensaries, cannabis testing facilities or manufacturing facilities, as applicable, to operate within the municipality.
[PL 2019, c. 217, §5 (AMD); PL 2021, c. 669, §5 (REV).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2017, c. 452, §18 (NEW). PL 2019, c. 217, §5 (AMD). PL 2021, c. 669, §5 (REV).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 558-C: MAINE MEDICAL USE OF CANNABIS ACT › 22 §2430-A. Compliance (REPEALED)

§2430-A. Compliance
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2009, c. 631, §46 (NEW). PL 2009, c. 631, §51 (AFF). PL 2013, c. 516, §16 (RPR). PL 2015, c. 475, §26 (AMD). PL 2017, c. 452, §23 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 558-C: MAINE MEDICAL USE OF CANNABIS ACT › 22 §2430-B. Admissibility of records

§2430-B. Admissibility of records
A certificate, signed by the commissioner or the commissioner's designee, stating what the records of the department show on any given matter related to this chapter is admissible in evidence in all courts of this State to prove what the records of the department are on that matter. Upon testimony of a law enforcement officer that the certificate and records were obtained by that law enforcement officer from the department, the court shall admit that certificate and those records as evidence without any further foundation or testimony. If the department stores records in a computer or similar device, a printout or other output readable by sight of information stored in the department's computer or similar device, certified by the commissioner or the commissioner's designee as an accurate reflection of the stored information, is admissible in evidence to prove the content of the records.   [PL 2011, c. 383, §5 (NEW); PL 2011, c. 407, Pt. B, §35 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2011, c. 383, §5 (NEW). PL 2011, c. 407, Pt. B, §35 (NEW).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 558-C: MAINE MEDICAL USE OF CANNABIS ACT › 22 §2430-D. Collectives prohibited

§2430-D. Collectives prohibited
Collectives are prohibited under this chapter. A person may not form or participate in a collective. The following relationships are not collectives and are not prohibited:   [PL 2017, c. 452, §24 (NEW).]
1.  Caregivers assisting for the benefit of a mutual qualifying patient.
Two caregivers to the extent the relationship is to:
A. Consult with each other to assist the same qualifying patient;   [PL 2017, c. 452, §24 (NEW).]
B. Refer a qualifying patient to a caregiver to obtain specialized cannabis plants or harvested cannabis;   [PL 2017, c. 452, §24 (NEW); PL 2021, c. 669, §5 (REV).]
C. Obtain specialized cannabis plants or harvested cannabis from another caregiver to assist the same qualifying patient; or   [PL 2017, c. 452, §24 (NEW); PL 2021, c. 669, §5 (REV).]
D. Transfer harvested cannabis pursuant to section 2423‑A, subsection 2, paragraph K;   [PL 2017, c. 452, §24 (NEW); PL 2021, c. 669, §5 (REV).]
[PL 2017, c. 452, §24 (NEW); PL 2021, c. 669, §5 (REV).]
2.  Employer and assistant relationship.
Two caregivers to the extent the relationship is as employer and assistant; or
[PL 2017, c. 452, §24 (NEW).]
3.  Caregivers sharing common areas.
Any number of caregivers who are operating separately and occupying separate spaces within a common facility to engage in activities authorized under section 2423‑A, subsection 2, even if they also share utilities or common areas, including but not limited to storage areas and building facilities, and who do not share cannabis plants or harvested cannabis resulting from the cultivation of those plants.
[PL 2017, c. 452, §24 (NEW); PL 2021, c. 669, §5 (REV).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2017, c. 452, §24 (NEW). PL 2021, c. 669, §5 (REV).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 558-C: MAINE MEDICAL USE OF CANNABIS ACT › 22 §2430-E. Possession penalties; fraud penalty (REPEALED)

§2430-E. Possession penalties; fraud penalty
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2017, c. 452, §24 (NEW). PL 2021, c. 387, §12 (AMD). PL 2021, c. 669, §5 (REV). PL 2023, c. 365, §16 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 558-C: MAINE MEDICAL USE OF CANNABIS ACT › 22 §2430-F. Registration suspension or revocation (REPEALED)

§2430-F. Registration suspension or revocation
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2017, c. 452, §24 (NEW). PL 2021, c. 387, §13 (AMD). PL 2021, c. 669, §5 (REV). PL 2023, c. 365, §17 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 558-C: MAINE MEDICAL USE OF CANNABIS ACT › 22 §2430-G. Record keeping; inspections; reporting requirements

§2430-G. Record keeping; inspections; reporting requirements
(CONFLICT)
1.  Tracking; record keeping.
A. (CONFLICT: Text as repealed by PL 2023, c. 365, §18)
(2) (CONFLICT: Text as amended by PL 2023, c. 405, Pt. A, §58) Keep the books and records maintained by the registered caregiver, registered dispensary, cannabis testing facility or manufacturing facility for a period of 4 years; and
B. [PL 2023, c. 365, §18 (RP).]
C. [PL 2023, c. 365, §18 (RP).]
[PL 2023, c. 365, §18 (RP); PL 2023, c. 405, Pt. A, §58 (AMD).]
2.  Inspections.
[PL 2023, c. 365, §18 (RP).]
3.  Incident and illegal activity reporting.
[PL 2023, c. 365, §18 (RP).]
4.  Procedures for suspending or terminating registration.
[PL 2023, c. 365, §18 (RP).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2017, c. 452, §24 (NEW). PL 2019, c. 331, §32 (AMD). PL 2021, c. 367, §16 (AMD). PL 2021, c. 387, §§14-16 (AMD). PL 2021, c. 669, §5 (REV). PL 2021, c. 676, Pt. A, §35 (AMD). PL 2023, c. 96, §2 (AMD). PL 2023, c. 365, §18 (RP). PL 2023, c. 405, Pt. A, §58 (AMD).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 558-C: MAINE MEDICAL USE OF CANNABIS ACT › 22 §2430-H. Fines collected (REPEALED)

§2430-H. Fines collected
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2017, c. 452, §24 (NEW). PL 2021, c. 669, §5 (REV). PL 2023, c. 365, §19 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 558-C: MAINE MEDICAL USE OF CANNABIS ACT › 22 §2430-J. Reporting; record keeping; labels

§2430-J. Reporting; record keeping; labels
The department shall develop, implement and maintain a statewide electronic portal through which registered caregivers, registered dispensaries, cannabis testing facilities and manufacturing facilities may submit to the department the records required pursuant to this chapter. The department may not require records submitted through the portal to contain information identifying qualifying patients.   [PL 2023, c. 365, §21 (NEW).]
1.  Required records.
A registered caregiver, a registered dispensary, a cannabis testing facility and a manufacturing facility shall:
A. Keep a record of all transfers of cannabis plants and harvested cannabis;   [PL 2023, c. 365, §21 (NEW).]
B. Keep the books and records for a period of 4 years; and   [PL 2023, c. 365, §21 (NEW).]
C. Make the books and records maintained under this subsection available for inspection by the department upon the department's request.   [PL 2023, c. 365, §21 (NEW).]
[PL 2023, c. 365, §21 (NEW).]
2.  Required label.
A registered caregiver, registered dispensary, cannabis testing facility and manufacturing facility shall accompany all cannabis plants and harvested cannabis being transported pursuant to this chapter with a label that identifies:
A. The person transferring the cannabis plants or harvested cannabis, including the person's registry identification number;   [PL 2023, c. 365, §21 (NEW).]
B. The person receiving the cannabis plants or harvested cannabis, including the person's registry identification number or, if the person is not required to register under this chapter, a unique identifier assigned to the person;   [PL 2023, c. 365, §21 (NEW).]
C. A description of the cannabis plants or harvested cannabis being transferred, including the amount and form;   [PL 2023, c. 365, §21 (NEW).]
D. The time and date of the transfer; and   [PL 2023, c. 365, §21 (NEW).]
E. The destination of the cannabis plants or harvested cannabis.   [PL 2023, c. 365, §21 (NEW).]
The department may adopt rules to implement this subsection. Rules adopted pursuant to this subsection are major substantive rules as defined in Title 5, chapter 375, subchapter 2‑A.
[PL 2023, c. 365, §21 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2023, c. 365, §21 (NEW).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 558-C: MAINE MEDICAL USE OF CANNABIS ACT › 22 §2430-L. Compliance check

§2430-L. Compliance check
Notwithstanding section 2430‑K and in accordance with section 2430‑C, subsection 6‑A, the department, or an agent of the department, may enter the premises of a caregiver retail store or a dispensary to conduct a compliance check of the operation of the store or dispensary by attempting to purchase a nominal amount of cannabis for medical use. The department, or its agent, is not required to identify affiliation with the department. Evidence of a violation of this chapter or rules adopted pursuant to this chapter must be handled pursuant to section 2430‑I.   [PL 2023, c. 365, §23 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2023, c. 365, §23 (NEW).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 558-C: MAINE MEDICAL USE OF CANNABIS ACT › 22 §2430-M. Voluntary surrender and destruction

§2430-M. Voluntary surrender and destruction
A registered caregiver, dispensary, cannabis testing facility or manufacturing facility may elect to voluntarily surrender cannabis plants, cannabis or cannabis products to the department for destruction under the following conditions.   [PL 2023, c. 365, §24 (NEW).]
1.  Request.
A registered caregiver's, dispensary's, cannabis testing facility's or manufacturing facility's request to surrender cannabis plants, cannabis or cannabis products to the department for destruction must be made on a form made available by the department and must be signed by a person who certifies that the person is an authorized representative of the registered caregiver, dispensary, cannabis testing facility or manufacturing facility.
[PL 2023, c. 365, §24 (NEW).]
2.  Investigation or prosecution.
The department may decline to accept cannabis plants, cannabis or cannabis products for destruction under this section if the department is aware of a pending investigation of the registered caregiver, dispensary, cannabis testing facility or manufacturing facility submitting the request until such time as the department confirms with the appropriate criminal justice agency that the cannabis plants, cannabis or cannabis products are not part of an ongoing investigation or prosecution.
[PL 2023, c. 365, §24 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2023, c. 365, §24 (NEW).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 558-C: MAINE MEDICAL USE OF CANNABIS ACT › 22 §2430-N. Report to the Legislature

§2430-N. Report to the Legislature
By February 15th each year, the department shall submit a report that does not disclose identifying information about qualifying patients, cardholders or medical providers to the joint standing committee of the Legislature having jurisdiction over medical cannabis matters that contains for the previous year unless otherwise indicated, at a minimum:   [PL 2023, c. 365, §25 (NEW).]
1.  Applications and renewals.
The number of applications and renewals filed for registry identification cards and registration certificates;
[PL 2023, c. 365, §25 (NEW).]
2.  Patients and caregivers.
The number of qualifying patients and registered caregivers approved in each county;
[PL 2023, c. 365, §25 (NEW).]
3.  Suspensions or revocations.
The number of registry identification cards suspended or revoked;
[PL 2023, c. 365, §25 (NEW).]
4.  Medical providers.
The number of medical providers providing written certifications for qualifying patients;
[PL 2023, c. 365, §25 (NEW).]
5.  Dispensaries, manufacturing facilities and testing facilities.
The number of registered dispensaries, manufacturing facilities and cannabis testing facilities approved in each county;
[PL 2023, c. 365, §25 (NEW).]
6.  Officers, directors and assistants.
The number of officers, directors and assistants of registered caregivers and registered dispensaries, manufacturing facilities and cannabis testing facilities;
[PL 2023, c. 365, §25 (NEW).]
7.  Medical Use of Cannabis Fund.
The revenue and expenses of the Medical Use of Cannabis Fund established in section 2430; and
[PL 2023, c. 365, §25 (NEW).]
8.  Sales tax revenue.
The sales tax revenue from the sale of cannabis for medical use deposited into the General Fund for the current and prior fiscal years.
[PL 2023, c. 365, §25 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2023, c. 365, §25 (NEW).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 559: WATER FOR HOMES OR SCHOOLS › 22 §2431. Samples for examination; polluted; cost (REPEALED)

§2431. Samples for examination; polluted; cost
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1965, c. 207, §2 (AMD). PL 1975, c. 751, §2 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 559: WATER FOR HOMES OR SCHOOLS › 22 §2432. Penalties (REPEALED)

§2432. Penalties
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1975, c. 751, §2 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 559: WATER FOR HOMES OR SCHOOLS › 22 §2433. Samples of water for school use; examination (REPEALED)

§2433. Samples of water for school use; examination
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1975, c. 751, §2 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 559: WATER FOR HOMES OR SCHOOLS › 22 §2434. Fluoridation (REPEALED)

§2434. Fluoridation
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1975, c. 751, §2 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE › Subtitle 2: HEALTH › Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS › Chapter 559: WATER FOR HOMES OR SCHOOLS › 22 §2435. -Authorization (REPEALED)

§2435. -Authorization
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1975, c. 751, §2 (RP).