Michigan Laws 333.29213 – Denial of application; notification
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Terms Used In Michigan Laws 333.29213
- Applicant: means a person that submits an application for a registration. See Michigan Laws 333.29103
- Controlled substance felony: means a felony violation of the laws of any state having to do with controlled substances or a felony violation of federal law having to do with controlled substances. See Michigan Laws 333.29103
- Department: means the department of agriculture and rural development. See Michigan Laws 333.29103
- Industrial hemp: means that term as defined in section 3 of the Michigan Regulation and Taxation of Marihuana Act, 2018 IL 1, MCL 333. See Michigan Laws 333.29103
- Key participant: means a person that has a direct or indirect financial interest in the person or business producing hemp or a person in a corporate entity at an executive level that is regularly responsible for decision making impacting the growing of industrial hemp. See Michigan Laws 333.29103
- Program: means the industrial hemp program established by this act. See Michigan Laws 333.29103
- Public law: A public bill or joint resolution that has passed both chambers and been enacted into law. Public laws have general applicability nationwide.
- Registration: means a grower registration granted under this act. See Michigan Laws 333.29103
- state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, shall be construed to extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories belonging to the United States; and the words "United States" shall be construed to include the district and territories. See Michigan Laws 8.3o
(1) The department shall approve or deny an application for a registration within 120 days after the completed application is submitted.
(2) The department shall deny an application for a registration if any of the following apply:
(a) The application is incomplete.
(b) If the applicant is an individual, the applicant is under the age of 18.
(c) The applicant’s location for growing industrial hemp is not located in this state.
(d) The applicant has not demonstrated, as determined by the department, a willingness to comply with this act or rules promulgated under this act.
(e) The applicant has unpaid fees or civil fines owed to this state under this act.
(f) The applicant has made a false statement or representation, as determined by the department, to the department or a law enforcement agency.
(g) The applicant had a registration revoked in the immediately preceding 5-year period.
(h) The applicant or, if the applicant is not an individual, a key participant of the applicant was convicted of a controlled substance felony in the immediately preceding 10-year period. This subdivision does not apply if both of the following conditions are met:
(i) The applicant or key participant grew industrial hemp before December 20, 2018, as a pilot program participant under the agricultural act of 2014, Public Law 113-79.
(ii) The applicant’s or key participant’s conviction occurred before December 20, 2018.
(3) If the department denies an application because it is incomplete, the department shall notify the applicant of the denial within 120 days after the application is submitted, by letter or by electronic mail, and state the deficiency and request additional information.