Cessation of Business Operations

(a)The licensed medical cannabis business shall report to the DPHSS of its intent to cease business operations before the expiration of the medical cannabis business’ license or permit to operate.

(b)The licensed medical cannabis business shall provide written notification to the DPHSS thirty

(30)business days prior to the actual date of cessation. Notification will warrant a forfeiture of all cannabis. The DPHSS is authorized to revoke the business’s Permit to Operate and begin the process of seizing all cannabis.

(c)The notification shall include:

(1)the reason for cessation;

(2)the date of cessation;

(3)a plan to dispose and destroy cannabis located on the business premises before cessation of business operations;

(4)the signature of the responsible official; and

(5)any other information deemed necessary by the DPHSS.