Deadline for marijuana dispensary applications near; patient count up 88%
The criteria for applications include a score of 1,000 points for things like financing and cultivation, which are weighted more heavily, and market diversification and diversity, weighted more lightly, according to an Aug. 9 pre-application presentation by the DOH.
The assistant commissioner of medical marijuana, Jefferey Brown, said during the presentation that the state is looking for a diverse applicant pool and for new people and ideas to drive competition.