Rule 1301:18-2-09 | Fee schedule.
(A) The following non-refundable fees shall be paid to the division of cannabis control
(1) Initial applications
(a) Level I cultivators: twenty thousand dollars
(b) Level II cultivators: two thousand dollars
(c) Processors: ten thousand dollars
(d) Testing laboratories: two thousand dollars
(e) Dispensaries: five thousand dollars
(2) Issuance of a certificate of operation
(a) Level I cultivators: one hundred eighty thousand dollars
(b) Level II cultivators: eighteen thousand dollars
(c) Processors: forty thousand dollars
(d) Testing laboratories: eighteen thousand dollars
(e) Dispensaries: seventy thousand dollars
(3) Renewal of certificate of operation
(a) Level I cultivators: two hundred thousand dollars
(b) Level II cultivators: twenty thousand dollars
(c) Processors: fifty thousand dollars
(d) Testing laboratories: twenty thousand dollars per year, which may be paid in one sum of forty-thousand dollars prior to renewal.
(e) Dispensaries: thirty-five thousand dollars per year, which may be paid in one sum of seventy thousand dollars prior to renewal.
(4) Employees
(a) Initial applications:
(i) Responsible party badge: one hundred dollars
(ii) Owner or officer badge: one hundred dollars
(iii) Employee badge: one hundred dollars
(b) Renewal of badge certificate:
(i) Responsible party badge: one hundred dollars
(ii) Owner or officer badge: one hundred dollars
(iii) Employee badge: one hundred dollars
(5) Change of ownership: one thousand dollars
(6) Change of business or trade name: five hundred dollars
(7) Change of location: one thousand dollars
(8) Major modification: one thousand dollars
(9) Product registration: one hundred dollars
(B) Any fees due and payable to the division shall be submitted via credit card, electronic transfer utilizing the automated clearing house network (ACH), a certified check or money order payable to the "Treasurer, State of Ohio," or by such other means as approved by the division.
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