Mich. Admin. Code R. 420.806 - Penalties

Rule 6.

(1) A person, applicant, or licensee found in violation of the acts or these rules may be subject to sanctions, including, but not limited to, any of the following:
(a) Marihuana license denial.
(b) Limitations on a marihuana license.
(c) Fines.
(d) Revocation, suspension, nonrenewal of a license, or an administrative hold on a marihuana license.
(e) Orders to cease operations.
(f) Denial of a marihuana license renewal.
(2) A violation of the acts, the marihuana tracking act, or these rules may result in 1 or more of the following:
(a) Denial, revocation, or restriction of a marihuana license.
(b) Removal of a licensee or an employee of the licensee from the marihuana business.
(c) Civil fines up to $10,000.00 or an amount equal to the daily gross receipts, whichever is greater, against a licensee for each violation of the acts, a final order, or these rules.
(d) Civil fines may be assessed for each day the licensee is not in compliance with each violation of the acts or these rules. Assessment of a civil fine is not a bar to the investigation, arrest, charging, or prosecution of an individual for any other violation of the acts or these rules.
(e) Civil fines of up to $5,000.00 may be imposed against an individual licensed under the MMFLA.
(f) A violation of any ordinance adopted under section 205 of the MMFLA, MCL 333.27205, by a licensee holding a license under the MMFLA may result in the possible sanctions listed in subdivisions (a) to (e) of this subrule.
(g) A violation of any ordinance adopted under section 6 of the MRTMA, MCL 333.27956, by a licensee holding a license under the MRTMA may result in the possible sanctions listed in subdivisions (a) to (d) of this subrule.
(3) A marihuana license may be suspended without notice or hearing upon a determination that the safety or health of patrons or employees is jeopardized by continuing a marihuana business' operation.
(4) A person operating without a marihuana license shall cease operation and may be subject to sanctions, including, but not limited to, the sanctions in subrules (1) and (2) of this rule, and may be referred to the department of state police and department of attorney general.
(5) The agency may impose any other remedies, sanctions, or penalties not inconsistent with the acts or these rules.

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Mich. Admin. Code R. 420.806
2020 AACS; 2022 MR 5, Eff. 3/7/2022

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