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A proposed regulation related to the effect on marijuana licenses on restrictions in local option areas.

NOTICE OF PROPOSED REGULATIONS
REGARDING EFFECT ON LICENSES
OF RESTRICTION ON SALE
MARIJUANA CONTROL BOARD

The Marijuana Control Board proposes to adopt regulations in Title 3 of the Alaska Administrative Code, relating to the effect on licenses of restriction on sale in a local option area as follows:

(1) 3 AAC 306.250(b) - Proposes removing the 10 mile boundary in the unincorporated area around a local government that has exercised a local option.

(2) 3 AAC 306. 250(c) - Proposes removing the 10 mile boundary in the unincorporated area around a local government that has exercised a local option.

(3) 3 AAC 306.250(d) - Proposes language for effect on licenses if local government opts out by ordinance

You may comment in writing on the proposed regulations, including the potential costs to private persons of complying with the proposed regulations, by submitting written comments to Jedediah Smith, Alcohol & Marijuana Control Office at 550 W. 7th Ave, Suite 1600, Anchorage, AK 99501. Additionally, the Alcohol & Marijuana Control Office will accept written comments by electronic mail at amco.regs@alaska.gov. Please notate “Comment on Local Option Effect Regulations” on the subject line of any emailed comment. Written comments may also be submitted through the Alaska Online Public Notice System, by accessing this notice on the system and using the "comment" link. Please indicate the article and section number to which each comment refers, if applicable. Please indicate in the subject line “Comment on Local Option Effect requirements”. All written comments must be received no later than 4:30 p.m. on March 30, 2017.

You may submit written questions relevant to the proposed regulations by email to amco.regs@alaska.gov or to Jedediah Smith at the above physical address. Please do not submit questions through the Alaska Online Public Notice System. The written questions must be received at least 10 days before the end of the public comment period, by March 20, 2017 at 4:30 p.m. The Alcohol & Marijuana Control Office will aggregate its response to substantially similar written questions and make the questions and response available on the Alcohol & Marijuana Control Office website. The Alcohol & Marijuana Control Office may, but is not required to, answer written questions received after the 10-day cut-off date and before the end of the comment period.

If you are a person with a disability who needs a special accommodation in order to participate in this process, please contact Jedediah Smith at (907) 334-2195 no later than March 20, 2017 to ensure that any necessary accommodations can be provided.

A copy of the proposed regulations are available through the electronic link to the complete text on the Alaska Online Public Notice System, on the Marijuana Control Board website at https://www.commerce.alaska.gov/web/amco/ or by contacting Jedediah Smith at amco.regs@alaska.gov or 550 W. 7th Ste 1600, Anchorage, AK 99501.

The Marijuana Control Board proposes to amend 3 AAC 306.250, relating to the effect on licenses of restriction on sale in a local option area.

After the written public comment period ends, the Marijuana Control Board will either adopt the proposed regulations or other provisions dealing with the same subject, without further notice, or decide to take no action. The language of the final regulations may be different from that of the proposed regulations. You should comment in writing during the time allowed if your interests could be affected. No verbal public comment will be taken on the proposed changes

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Created 2/27/2017 11:30:39 AM by jrsmith
Modified 2/27/2017 1:09:36 PM by jrsmith
Modified 2/28/2017 2:19:21 PM by jrsmith
Modified 2/28/2017 2:20:26 PM by jrsmith
Modified 3/21/2017 5:15:41 PM by jrsmith

Details

Department: Commerce, Community and Economic Development
Category: Regulations
Sub-Category: Notice of Proposed Regulations
Location(s): Statewide
Project/Regulation #: 3 AAC 306.250
 
Publish Date: 2/27/2017
Archive Date: 3/31/2017
 
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