Title 28-B - Adult Use Marijuana

Chapter 1 – Marijuana Legalization Act

Subchapter 1: General Provisions

• 28-B §101. Short title
• 28-B §102. Definitions
• 28-B §103. Unauthorized conduct; penalties
• 28-B §104. Implementation, administration and enforcement; staffing; rulemaking
• 28-B §105. Tracking system
• 28-B §106. Individual identification cards
• 28-B §107. Collection and analysis of public health and safety data
• 28-B §108. Awareness and education on public health and safety matters
• 28-B §109. Enhanced training for criminal justice agencies
• 28-B §110. Investigation by a criminal justice agency of unlawful activity
• 28-B §111. Cultivation, care or sale of marijuana by state or local agency prohibited
• 28-B §112. Employment policies
• 28-B §113. Report to Legislature

Subchapter 2: General Licensing Requirements

• 28-B §201. License process; license types
• 28-B §202. General licensing criteria
• 28-B §203. Additional licensing considerations
• 28-B §204. Criminal history record check
• 28-B §205. Application process; issuance of license
• 28-B §206. Denial of license
• 28-B §207. Application fees; license fees
• 28-B §208. License term
• 28-B §209. License renewal
• 28-B §210. Transfer of ownership interests
• 28-B §211. Relocation of licensed premises
• 28-B §212. Termination of license
• 28-B §213. Notice of new owner, officer, manager or employee
• 28-B §214. Inactive licenses
• 28-B §215. Notification to municipality; sharing of information with Bureau of Revenue Services

Subchapter 3: Licensing Requirements for Cultivation Facilities

• 28-B §301. Cultivation facility license types
• 28-B §302. Additional information required for application for cultivation facility license
• 28-B §303. Increase in cultivation tier upon renewal
• 28-B §304. Increase in maximum licensed plant canopy upon renewal of tier 4 license

Subchapter 4: Local Regulation of Marijuana Establishments

• 28-B §401. Municipal regulation of marijuana establishments generally
• 28-B §402. Local authorization of marijuana establishments within municipalities
• 28-B §403. Local authorization of marijuana establishments within towns, plantations and townships in the unorganized and deorganized areas
• 28-B §404. Authority of Maine Land Use Planning Commission
• 28-B §405. Information requests
• 28-B §406. Notification to department

Subchapter 5: Operating Requirements for Marijuana Establishments

• 28-B §501. Operation of cultivation facilities
• 28-B §502. Operation of products manufacturing facilities
• 28-B §503. Operation of testing facilities
• 28-B §504. Operation of marijuana stores
• 28-B §505. Transportation of adult use marijuana and adult use marijuana products
• 28-B §506. Employment of persons under 21 years of age prohibited
• 28-B §507. Entry into marijuana establishment by persons under 21 years of age prohibited
• 28-B §508. Use of adult use marijuana and adult use marijuana products within licensed premises
• 28-B §509. License to be conspicuously displayed
• 28-B §510. Limited access areas
• 28-B §511. Record keeping and inspection of records; audits
• 28-B §512. Inspection of licensed premises; testing and sampling for product quality control
• 28-B §513. Licensee compliance with regulatory requirements

Subchapter 6: Testing of Marijuana and Marijuana Products

• 28-B §601. Testing program established
• 28-B §602. Mandatory testing
• 28-B §603. Notification requirements
• 28-B §604. Sampling for testing
• 28-B §605. Additional testing not required
• 28-B §606. Coordination with testing program and rules for marijuana and marijuana products for medical use

Subchapter 7: Labeling and Packaging; Signs, Advertising and Marketing; Health and Safety

• 28-B §701. Labeling and packaging
• 28-B §702. Signs, advertising and marketing
• 28-B §703. Other health and safety requirements and restrictions; rules
• 28-B §704. Coordination with labeling and packaging rules for marijuana and marijuana products for medical use

Subchapter 8: License Violations; Penalties

• 28-B §801. Department May Impose Penalty On Licensee For License Violation; Maine Administrative Procedure Act Applies
• 28-B §802. Penalties
• 28-B §803. Disposition Of Unauthorized Marijuana Or Marijuana Products Of Licensee
• 28-B §804. Rules

Subchapter 9: Marijuana Advisory Commission

• 28-B §901. Establishment
• 28-B §902. Membership; chairs; terms; vacancies; quorum
• 28-B §903. Duties
• 28-B §904. Organization; staffing; consultation
• 28-B §905. Reimbursement of expenses

Subchapter 10: Excise Tax on Adult Use Marijuana (Repealed)

• Note: The excise tax on adult use marijuana has been moved to Title 36, Chapter 723.

Subchapter 11: Adult Use Marijuana Public Health and Safety Fund; Adult Use Marijuana Regulatory Coordination Fund

• 28-B §1101. Adult Use Marijuana Public Health and Safety Fund
• 28-B §1102. Adult Use Marijuana Regulatory Coordination Fund

Chapter 3 - Personal Adult Use of Marijuana and Marijuana Products; Home Cultivation of Marijuana for Personal Adult Use

• 28-B §1501. Personal adult use of marijuana and marijuana products
• 28-B §1502. Home cultivation of marijuana for personal adult use
• 28-B §1503. Home extraction of marijuana concentrate by use of inherently hazardous substance prohibited
• 28-B §1504. Violations; penalties

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