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patients. This rule is being rescinded.
R 333.117 provides the requirements for biennial renewal; expiration of registry identification card;
and associated fees.
R 333.119 establishes acceptable changes in status, notifications, and requirements.
R 333.126 provides grounds for withdrawal.
R 333.131 establishes that the department shall appoint a panel to review petitions for additional
medical conditions or treatments.
R 333.133 provides grounds for adding qualifying diseases or medical conditions and requirements
associated.
5. List names of newspapers in which the notice of public hearing was published and publication
dates (attach copies of affidavits from each newspaper as proof of publication).
Marquette Mining Journal – Published on May 2, 2019
Grand Rapids Free Press – Published on May 2, 2019
The Flint Journal – Published on May 2, 2019
6. Date of publication of rules and notice of public hearing in Michigan Register:
May 15, 2019
7. Time, date, location, and duration of public hearing:
The hearing began at 2:00 p.m. on May 23, 2019.
8. Provide the link the agency used to post the regulatory impact statement and cost-benefit
analysis on its website:
9. List of the name and title of agency representative(s) attending public hearing:
Colleen Curtis, State Administrative Manager, Legal Section.
Kelly Kronner, Analyst.
Sydney Eisele, Analyst.
10. Persons submitting comments of support:
Written Testimony
Jared Justice - Submitted comments of support however expressed concern that the rescission of R
333.115 changed the number of qualifying patients a registered caregiver is allowed and whether a
caregiver is now allowed to have more than 5 patients. Mr. Justice also inquired what constitutes
and actual plant toward plant count but did not have any recommended changes to the rules.
Public Testimony
Mr. Loveday – Provided testimony in support and expressed concerns that a township will not
permit processing however he did not have any suggested changes for the rules.
11. Persons submitting comments of opposition:
None.
Revised: February 12, 2018
MCL 24.242 and 24.245