3 AAC 306 — Marijuana Control (Article 1 to 9)

(a) An applicant for a new marijuana establishment license must file an application as provided in 3 AAC 306.025, on a form the board prescribes, with the information and documents described in this section, along with the application fee and the annual license fee set out in 3 A…

(a) An applicant must initiate a new marijuana establishment license or endorsement application on a form the board prescribes, using the board's electronic system, to create a public notice form. (b) After initiating a new marijuana license or endorsement application, the applic…

(a) The board will not approve a new marijuana establishment license, a new onsite consumption endorsement, or an application for a transfer of a license to another location in an area outside, but within 50 miles of, the boundary of a local government unless the board receives a…

(a) On or before May 1 of each year, the director shall send notice that a marijuana establishment with a license in active and operating status must file a renewal application not later than June 30 of the current year. The director shall send the notice to the marijuana establi…

(a) An application for an ownership change shall be submitted on a form prescribed by the board. (b) If any change required to be submitted under this section will result in a change in controlling interest of the marijuana establishment license, the marijuana establishment must …

(a) A person may not receive or transfer a marijuana establishment license or a controlling interest in a marijuana establishment license issued to a partnership, including a limited partnership, a limited liability company, a corporation, or a local government, without applying …

(a) A person may not transfer to another location a marijuana establishment license issued under AS 17.38 and this chapter without applying for and receiving the written consent of the board. (b) An application for transfer of a marijuana establishment license to another location…

(a) An application must be filed in writing on a form the board prescribes, in compliance with the application procedure set out under 3 AAC 306.025 to convert an existing (1) limited marijuana cultivation facility license to a standard marijuana cultivation facility license; (2)…

A marijuana establishment license issued under AS 17.38 and this chapter is not subject to foreclosure and may not be used as collateral to secure a debt. If a license is transferred to another person, the transferor may secure payment for real and personal property conveyed to t…

(a) A licensee who wishes to establish a security interest in a marijuana establishment license proposed for transfer to another person under 3 AAC 306.045 shall submit the following additional documents with the transfer application: (1) a leasehold conveyance or contract of sal…

(a) If a former licensee seeks to compel the transfer of a marijuana establishment license because of a promise under 3 AAC 306.049 given as collateral by the current licensee to the former licensee in the course of an earlier transfer of the license, followed by a default in pay…

(a) When filing an application for a new marijuana establishment license, transfer of a license to another person, or ownership change, the applicant, including each individual listed in 3 AAC 306.020(b)(2), must submit the person's fingerprints and the fees required by the Depar…

(a) Not later than 60 days after the director sends notice of an application for a new marijuana establishment license, a new onsite consumption endorsement, renewal of a marijuana establishment license, renewal of an onsite consumption endorsement, license conversion, endorsemen…

A person may object to an application for a new marijuana establishment license, renewal of a marijuana establishment license, license conversion, transfer of a marijuana establishment license to another person, or transfer of a marijuana establishment license to another location…

The board may, on its own initiative or in response to an objection or protest, hold a hearing to ascertain the reaction of the public or a local government to an application. The director shall send notice of a hearing under this section as provided in AS 44.62.330 - 44.62.630 (…

(a) The board will decide whether to grant or deny an application for a marijuana establishment license not later than 90 days after receiving the complete application. However, the board will not grant or deny the application before the time allowed for a protest under 3 AAC 306…

(a) After review of the application, including the applicant's proposed operating plan and all relevant information, the board will deny an application for a new license or new onsite consumption endorsement if the board finds that (1) the application is not complete as required …

(a) If an applicant for a new marijuana establishment license, renewal of a marijuana establishment license, license reinstatement, license conversion, transfer of a marijuana establishment license to another person, or transfer of a marijuana establishment license to another loc…

(a) If an applicant for a new marijuana establishment license, renewal of a marijuana establishment license, license reinstatement, license conversion, transfer of a marijuana establishment license to another person, or transfer of a marijuana establishment license to another loc…

(a) An aggrieved applicant or marijuana establishment license holder may appeal to the board regarding any action of the director, or an employee or agent of the board regarding an application for a new marijuana establishment license, renewal of a marijuana establishment license…

(a) The non-refundable fee for an application for a new marijuana establishment license, license conversion, transfer of a marijuana establishment license to another person, or transfer of a marijuana establishment license to another location is $1,000. The non-refundable fee for…

(a) An endorsement expands the boundaries of a licensed premises or the authorized activities of the licensed business (b) Only the board may issue an endorsement (c) An endorsement is valid only in conjunction with a licenses An endorsement may only be transferred to another per…

(a) If a majority of the persons voting on the question vote to approve the option, or if a local government's assembly or city council passes an ordinance to the same effect, the local government shall adopt a local option to prohibit (1) the sale or importation for sale of mari…

If a majority of persons voting on the question vote to approve a local option different from one previously adopted under 3 AAC 306.200 and currently in effect, or if the local government's assembly or city council passes an ordinance to the same effect, the local government sha…

(a) If a majority of the persons voting on the question vote to remove a local option previously adopted under 3 AAC 306.200 or 3 AAC 306.210 and currently in effect, or if a local government's assembly or city council passes an ordinance to the same effect, that local option is …

When it receives a petition to adopt, change, or remove a local option under 3 AAC 306.200 - 3 AAC 306.220, the local government shall conduct the election in compliance with the initiative process under the local government's election ordinances and regulations and the applicabl…

(a) If a majority of the voters vote to prohibit the importation for sale of marijuana and any marijuana product under 3 AAC 306.200(a)(1), or if the local government's assembly or city council passes an ordinance to the same effect, a person, beginning on the first day of the mo…

If a majority of the voters vote under 3 AAC 306.200(a) to prohibit the sale of marijuana and marijuana products or the operation of marijuana establishments, or if the assembly or city council passes an ordinance to the same effect, the board will not issue, renew, reinstate, or…

If a majority of the voters vote to adopt, change, or remove a local option under 3 AAC 306.200 - 3 AAC 306.220 or if the assembly or city council passes an ordinance to the same effect, the board will notify the Department of Law and the Department of Public Safety of the result…

(a) Except as permitted under AS 17.38.020, a person may not sell, give, distribute, deliver, or offer to sell, give, distribute, or deliver marijuana or any marijuana product to a consumer unless the person has obtained a retail marijuana store license from the board in complian…

(a) A licensed retail marijuana store is authorized to (1) sell marijuana purchased from a licensed marijuana cultivation facility, packaged and labeled as required under 3 AAC 306.345, 3 AAC 306.470, and 3 AAC 306.475 in an amount not exceeding the limit set out in 3 AAC 306.355…

(a) A licensed retail marijuana store may not sell, give, distribute, deliver, or offer to sell, give, distribute, or deliver, marijuana or a marijuana product (1) to a person under 21 years of age; (2) to a person that is under the influence of an alcoholic beverage, inhalant, o…

A person seeking a new retail marijuana store license must (1) submit an application on a form the board prescribes, including the information required under 3 AAC 306.020 and(A) repealed 6/13/2024; (B) a description of the way marijuana and marijuana products at the retail marij…

A retail marijuana store shall ensure that (1) each agent who is required or permitted to be physically present on the licensed premises at any time, each licensee, and each employee obtains a marijuana handler permit as provided in 3 AAC 306.700 before being licensed or employed…

(a) Except as provided under 3 AAC 306.712, a person under 21 years of age may not enter a retail marijuana store. (b) Each entry to a retail marijuana store must be posted with a sign that says "No one under 21 years of age allowed." The sign must be not less than 12 inches long…

(a) A retail marijuana store shall use a marijuana inventory tracking system as provided in 3 AAC 306.730 to ensure all marijuana and marijuana product in the retail marijuana store's possession is identified and tracked from the time the retail marijuana store receives, rejects,…

A retail marijuana store shall comply with each applicable health and safety requirement set out in 3 AAC 306.735. Notes 3 AAC 306.335 Eff. 2/21/2016, Register 217, April 2016 Authority:AS 17.38.010 AS 17.38.070 AS 17.38.121 AS 17.38.150 AS 17.38.190 AS 17.38.200 AS 17.38.900…

A retail marijuana store may not sell, give, distribute, deliver, or offer to sell, give, distribute, or deliver, marijuana or a marijuana product until all laboratory testing required under 3 AAC 306.645 has been completed, and the label required under 3 AAC 306.475 or 3 AAC 306…

(a) A retail marijuana store shall assure that (1) marijuana sold on its licensed premises is packaged and labeled in compliance with 3 AAC 306.470 and 3 AAC 306.475; (2) any marijuana product sold on its licensed premises is packaged and labeled in compliance with 3 AAC 306.565 …

(a) A retail marijuana store shall refuse to sell marijuana or a marijuana product or complete a walk-up or drive-through exterior window order of marijuana or marijuana product to a person who does not produce a form of valid photographic identification showing that person is 21…

(a) A retail marijuana store may not sell to any one person per day (1) more than one ounce of usable marijuana; (2) more than seven grams of marijuana concentrate for inhalation, or (3) more than 5,600 milligrams of THC in combined sales of marijuana and marijuana products. (b) …

(a) A retail marijuana store shall post, in a conspicuous location visible to customer, the following notices: (1) "Consumption of marijuana in public is prohibited by law." (2) ''Transportation or carriage of marijuana or marijuana products on Alaska waterways, including cruise …

(a) Unless prohibited by local or state law, the board may approve an onsite consumption endorsement for a licensed retail marijuana store for consumption, on the marijuana retail store premises, (1) of edible marijuana products only, in compliance with this section, in an indoor…

(a) Unless prohibited by local law, a licensed retail marijuana store may serve a consumer through a walk-up or drive-through exterior window in compliance with the requirements of this section. (b) Before accepting orders for sales of marijuana or marijuana products through a wa…

(a) Except as provided under AS 17.38.020, a person may not plant, propagate, cultivate, harvest, trim, dry, cure, package, or label marijuana grown at a place under that person's control or sell marijuana grown at a place under that person's control to a marijuana establishment …

(a) A licensed standard marijuana cultivation facility is authorized to (1) propagate, cultivate, harvest, prepare, cure, package, store, and label marijuana; (2) sell marijuana only to a licensed retail marijuana store, to another licensed marijuana cultivation facility, or to a…

A licensed limited marijuana cultivation facility (1) has the privileges set out in 3 AAC 305.405(a) and (b), except that it must have fewer than 500 square feet under cultivation; and (2) is subject to each prohibition set out in 3 AAC 306.405(c). Notes 3 AAC 306.410 Eff. 2/21/2…