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2. Proposed Program Description <br />8.A. - Page 23 <br />2.2 Summary of Expected Emergency MAUCRSA Regulations <br />2.2.1 Introduction <br />The Bureau's expected regulations will be divided into several sections. To assist the reader, <br />this document summarizes each section in the following order: Section 2.2.2 summarizes <br />general provisions that will be applicable to all Bureau licensees. The second, Section 2.2.3, <br />contains a summary of regulations applicable only to the activities of distributors. <br />Regulations that will apply to the activities of retailers are summarized in Section 2.2.4. <br />Section 2.2.5 details regulations applicable to testing laboratories. Section 2.2.6 summarizes <br />regulations that will apply to microbusinesses. These summaries are intended to provide the <br />reader with an overview of the anticipated regulations. <br />2.2.2 General Provisions Applicable to All Bureau Licensees <br />The first part of the Bureau's MAUCRSA regulations will address requirements that apply to <br />all licensees under its jurisdiction. This will include areas such as definitions, application <br />requirements, security measures, and handling of cannabis waste. <br />General Provisions <br />The Bureau's regulations will define terms that will be used throughout the regulations. For <br />example, terms such as "cannabis goods" and "cannabis waste" will be defined to clarify for <br />the public how the Bureau classifies cannabis and cannabis products at different stages of the <br />supply chain. <br />Applications <br />The Bureau's regulations will outline application requirements, including the documents and <br />information that must be submitted in license applications. <br />Applicants will be required to submit identifying information for every owner. Applicants will <br />also be required to provide information regarding their funding sources and owners' criminal <br />conviction histories. <br />Applicants will be required to submit descriptions of their operating procedures, including <br />security, inventory, and quality assurance. Applicants will submit a diagram of the premises <br />to be licensed, and proof of a surety bond in an amount to be determined by the Bureau. <br />Applicants will provide evidence that the proposed premises is beyond a specified radius <br />from a school. Applicants will be required to submit a seller's permit number or attest that <br />the applicant is currently applying for a seller's permit from the California Department of Tax <br />and Fee Administration, if the cannabis activity that will be conducted requires such permit. <br />Applicants will be required to submit certain legal compliance documentation when applying <br />for a license. Applicants must also provide proof of their right to occupy and use the premises <br />for commercial cannabis activity. They also may voluntarily provide documentation from <br />their local jurisdiction that the applicant is or will be in compliance with all local ordinances <br />and regulations. <br />Bureau of Cannabis Control 2-3 September 2017 <br />Commercial Cannabis Business Licensing Program Project No. 16.044 <br />Initial Study/Negative Declaration <br />