Section 333.101. Definitions.

Rule 1. As used in these rules:

(1)  "Act" means the Michigan medical marihuana act, Initiated Law 1 of 2008, MCL 333.26421 to 333.26430.

(2)     "Applicant" means a qualifying patient applying for a medical marihuana registry identification card on a form provided by the department of licensing and regulatory affairs.

(3)    "Conviction" or "convicted" means a criminal conviction of an offense by a guilty verdict from a judge or jury, plea of guilty, or plea of no contest.

(4)    “Legal name” means a qualifying patient or primary caregiver’s name as it appears on a valid, lawfully obtained Michigan driver license issued under the Michigan vehicle code, 1949 PA 300, MCL 257.1 to 257.923, or an official state personal identification card issued under 1972 PA 222, MCL 28.291 to 28.300, or a voter registration card issued under 1954 PA 116, MCL 168.1 to 168.992.

(5)    "Parent or legal guardian" means the custodial parent or legal guardian with responsibility for health care decisions for a qualifying patient who is under 18 years of age.

(6)     “Petition" means a written request for the department to add new medical conditions or treatments to the list of debilitating medical conditions under section 3(b) of the act, MCL 333.26423(b).

(7)   Terms defined in the act have the same meanings when used in these rules.

History: 2009 AACS; 2013 AACS; 2015 AACS.