Appellate procedure following denial of license renewal, transfer of license or location
Arkansas Constitution, Amendment 98, sec. 8
- (a) If the Medical Marijuana Commission denies an application for the renewal of a dispensary license, the transfer of a license, or the transfer of the location for a license, the licensee may request a hearing before the commission by filing a written request no later than fifteen (15) days from receipt of the notice of denial from the commission.
(b)
- (1) The commission shall conduct a hearing no later than sixty (60) days from the receipt of the request for hearing.
- (2) The commission shall provide notice of the hearing to all interested parties, conduct the hearing, and issue a decision in accordance with the Arkansas Administrative Procedure Act, Arkansas Code § 25-15-201 et seq.
(c)
- (1) The commission’s decision may be appealed to the circuit court of the county in which the dispensary is situated or the Pulaski County Circuit Court.
- (2) Appeals shall be governed by the term of the Arkansas Administrative Procedure Act, Arkansas Code § 25-15-201 et seq.