(d) If more than one applicant for approval as a clinical registrant submits an application that includes a letter of intent with the same ACRC, the Department shall follow the following process in approving the applications:

1. (1) Determine initially that the CR application meets all of the following qualifications:

   1. (i) Is complete.
   2. (ii) Complies with the act and this part.

   3. (iii) Meets the following minimum scoring requirements in each of the following application sections:

      Grower Processor Application	Max Points/Section	Minimum Acceptable Score
      8—Operational Timetable	75	31
      9—Employee Qualifications, Description of Duties and Training	25	11
      10—Security and Surveillance	50	21
      11—Transportation of Medical Marijuana	25	11
      12—Storage of Medical Marijuana	25	11
      13—Packaging and Labeling of Medical Marijuana	25	11
      14—Inventory Management	25	11
      15—Management and Disposal of Medical Marijuana Waste	25	11
      16—Diversion Prevention	50	21
      17—Growing Practice	100	41
      18—Nutrient and Additive Practices	100	41
      19—Processing and Extraction	100	41
      20—Sanitation and Safety	25	11
      22—Recordkeeping	25	11
      24—Business History and Capacity to Operate	75	31
      Attachment D: Site and Facility Plan	50	21

      Dispensary Application	Max Points/Section	Minimum Acceptable Score
      8—Operational Timetable	100	41
      9—Employee Qualifications, Description of Duties and Training	50	21
      10—Security and Surveillance	100	41
      11—Transportation of Medical Marijuana	50	21
      12—Storage of Medical Marijuana	75	31
      14—Inventory Management	75	31
      15—Diversion Prevention	100	41
      16—Sanitation and Safety	50	21
      17—Recordkeeping	75	31
      19—Business History and Capacity to Operate	75	31
      Attachment D: Site and Facility Plan	50	21

2. (2) The Department shall approve clinical registrant applicants that meet the standards of paragraph (1) in the following order:

   1. (i) A clinical registrant applicant that holds a grower/processor permit and a dispensary permit, both of which are in good standing, and both medical marijuana organizations have been deemed operational by the Department. In applying this preference, the Department will look at the clinical registrant’s primary dispensary location only.
   2. (ii) A clinical registrant applicant that holds a grower/processor permit only that is in good standing and the applicant’s medical marijuana organization has been deemed operational by the Department.
   3. (iii) A clinical registrant applicant that holds a dispensary permit only that is in good standing and the applicant’s primary dispensary location has been deemed operational by the Department.
   4. (iv) A clinical registrant applicant that holds a grower/processor permit only that is in good standing, but has not been deemed operational by the Department.
   5. (v) A clinical registrant applicant that holds a dispensary permit only that is in good standing, but has not had its primary location deemed operational by the Department.
   6. (vi) A clinical registrant applicant that is applying for both a grower/processor permit and dispensary permit under this chapter. Awarding of approval to these clinical registrant applications shall be prioritized by ranking the sum of the grower/processor permit and dispensary permit application scores highest to lowest.