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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".02" citation="COMAR 14.17.07.02" title_num="14" subtitle_num="17" chapter_num="07" heading="Term of License and License Renewal.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>In addition to §§B—D of this regulation, terms of license and license renewal for micro licenses are as established in COMAR 14.17.06.02B—K.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>A micro licensee may not exceed growing, processing or dispensing operational restrictions set forth in Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis Article, §36-401(c)(2), Annotated Code of Maryland.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="C.">
    <text>The Administration may verify compliance with the operational restrictions under §B of this regulation within the first 24 months of a micro licensee’s operations by:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>For growers, measuring and inspecting the canopy owned or otherwise controlled by the licensed micro grower;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>For processors, querying the seed-to-sale tracking system for the prior 12 months of operations; and</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(3)">
      <text>For dispensaries, investigating or otherwise verifying that the licensee:</text>
      <paragraph num="(a)">
        <text>Operates only in the region in which the license was awarded or authorized;</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(b)">
        <text>Employs no more than ten registered agents; and</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(c)">
        <text>Does not operate a physical storefront.</text>
      </paragraph>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="D.">
    <text>The Administration may restrict, reduce, fine, or otherwise sanction any micro licensee who is found to be in violation of §B of this regulation.</text>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>