[§321-30.1]  Medical marijuana registry special fund; established.  (a)  There is established within the state treasury the medical marijuana registry special fund.  The fund shall be expended at the discretion of the director of health:

     (1)  To offset the cost of the processing and issuance of patient registry identification certificates and primary caregiver registration certificates;

     (2)  To fund positions authorized by the legislature;

     (3)  To establish and manage a secure and confidential database; and

     (4)  For any other expenditure necessary, as authorized by the legislature, to implement a medical marijuana registry program.

     (b)  The fund shall consist of all moneys derived from fees collected pursuant to subsection (c).  All fees collected pursuant to subsection (c) shall be deposited into the medical marijuana registry special fund.

     (c)  The department, upon completion of the transfer of the medical use of marijuana program, shall charge a medical marijuana registration fee of no more than $35. [L 2013, c 177, §2]

 

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  Transfer of funds.  L 2013, c 177, §7.