After September 15, Can I Still be a Caregiver?
The Bureau of Medical Marijuana Regulation is persevering on their position that all cannabis centers that are not licensed by the State under the Medical Marihuana Facilities Licensing Act, will have to close down, and will receive a cease and desist letter at that time. While the centers are not mandated to close down, the State Bureau of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs has made clear that any center that continues to run after receipt of the cease and desist will most likely not be granted a license. Further, the State has stated proposed Final Rules regarding Medical Marihuana Facilities licensing, which is going to permit or registered qualifying clients to get home shipments from provisioning centers (with restriction, obviously) as well as will likewise permit online ordering. So, where does that leave registered caregivers, who were expecting to be able to continue to be relevant to their clients till 2021? Traditional Model The old model for registered caregivers was pretty e...