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Jun 2022
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Michigan Cannabis Regulations

Answer

Michigan Medical Marihuana Act [Medical]

Michigan Regulation and Taxation of Marihuana Act [Recreational / Adult Use]

Why this is important

When applying for a cannabis business license in Michigan it's important to know the regulations so that your standard operating procedures follow all state regulations and so that you can properly cite your standard operating procedures with the applicable Michigan cannabis regulations.  Additionally, being familiar with the rules of Michigan will ensure that you operate a compliant cannabis business, once licensed.

About the Michigan Cannabis Regulations

Michigan Medical Marihuana Act [Medical](2008)

AN INITIATION of Legislation to allow under state law the medical use of marihuana; to provide protections for the medical use of marihuana; to provide for a system of registry identification cards for qualifying patients and primary caregivers; to impose a fee for registry application and renewal; to make an appropriation; to provide for the promulgation of rules; to provide for the administration of this act; to provide for enforcement of this act; to provide for affirmative defenses; and to provide for penalties for violations of this act.

Michigan Regulation and Taxation of Marihuana Act [Recreational / Adult Use](2018)

333.27952 Purpose and intent.

Sec. 2. The purpose of this act is to make marihuana legal under state and local law for adults 21 years of age or older, to make industrial hemp legal under state and local law, and to control the commercial production and distribution of marihuana under a system that licenses, regulates, and taxes the businesses involved. The intent is to prevent arrest and penalty for personal possession and cultivation of marihuana by adults 21 years of age or older; remove the commercial production and distribution of marihuana from the illicit market; prevent revenue generated from commerce in marihuana from going to criminal enterprises or gangs; prevent the distribution of marihuana to persons under 21 years of age; prevent the diversion of marihuana to illicit markets; ensure the safety of marihuana and marihuana-infused products; and ensure security of marihuana establishments. To the fullest extent possible, this act shall be interpreted in accordance with the purpose and intent set forth in this section.

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