Notice of intent to commence operations
Arkansas Constitution, Amendment 98, sec. 24; Arkansas Constitution, Amendment 98, sec. 8
- (a) If a licensed cultivator, licensed processor, licensed dispensary, or licensed transporter within three hundred sixty-five (365) days of its initial license being issued or within three hundred sixty-five (365) days of its renewal, if the initial license was issued prior to January 1, 2020, fails to notify the Alcoholic Beverage Control Division of its intent to commence operations pursuant to 20 CAR § 810-202, the license shall be considered abandoned and shall be immediately surrendered to the Director of the Alcoholic Beverage Control Division.
(b) A licensed cultivator, licensed processor, licensed dispensary, or licensed transporter, prior to the abandonment of the license, may submit a written petition to director for a one-time sixty-day extension, which will be granted upon a finding that:
- (1) The delay was not due to inattention on the part of the licensee; and
- (2) There is a good faith basis to grant the extension.