(A) (1) All persons holding a license issued pursuant to the provisions of this subchapter shall comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws, statutes, ordinances, rules and regulations.
(2) Failure to comply with any of the aforesaid laws, statutes, ordinances, rules or regulations is considered sufficient grounds for the denial of a license or the suspension or revocation of a license issued pursuant to the provisions of this subchapter.
(B) A medical marihuana caregiver in compliance with the general rules of the Michigan Department of Community Health, the Michigan Medical Marihuana Act, Public Act of 2008, Initiated Law, M.C.L.A. § 333.26423, as amended, all other applicable state statutes and regulations and the requirements of this subchapter, shall be allowed to act/operate as a medical marihuana caregiver.
(1) Nothing in this subchapter, or in any companion regulatory provision adopted in any other provision of any other township ordinance, is intended to grant, nor shall it be construed as granting, immunity from criminal prosecution for growing, sale, consumption, use, distribution or possession of marihuana not in strict compliance with any of the aforesaid statutes, regulations or ordinances.
(2) Also, since federal law is not affected by any of the aforesaid statutes, regulations or ordinances, nothing in this subchapter, or in any companion regulatory provision adopted in any other provision of any other township ordinance, is intended to grant, nor shall they be construed as granting, immunity from criminal prosecution under federal law.
(3) The Michigan Medical Marihuana Act does not protect users, caregivers or the owners of properties on which the medical use of marihuana is occurring from federal prosecution, or from having his, her or their property seized by federal authorities under the federal Controlled Substances Act.
(Ord. 07-21-20B, passed 7-21-2020) Penalty, see § 111.99