PDFWAC 314-55-045

What marijuana law or rule violation history might prevent an applicant from receiving a marijuana license?

The WSLCB will conduct an investigation of all applicants' marijuana law or rule administrative violation history. The WSLCB will not normally issue a marijuana license to a person, or to an entity with a true party of interest, who has the following violation history; or to any person who has demonstrated a pattern of disregard for laws or rules.
Violation Type
(see WAC 314-55-515)
Period of Consideration
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Three or more public safety violations;
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Violations issued within three years of the date the application is received by the board's licensing and regulation division.
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Four or more regulatory violations; or
 
 
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One to four, or more license violations.
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Violations issued within the last three years the true party(ies) of interest were licensed.
[Statutory Authority: RCW 69.50.342 and 69.50.345. WSR 16-11-110, § 314-55-045, filed 5/18/16, effective 6/18/16. Statutory Authority: RCW 69.50.325, 69.50.331, 69.50.342, 69.50.345. WSR 13-21-104, § 314-55-045, filed 10/21/13, effective 11/21/13.]