1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, the Department shall collect not more than the following maximum fees:

For the initial issuance of a medical marijuana establishment registration certificate for a medical marijuana dispensary....................................................................................................................... $30,000

For the renewal of a medical marijuana establishment registration certificate for a medical marijuana dispensary 5,000

For the initial issuance of a medical marijuana establishment registration certificate for a cultivation facility 3,000

For the renewal of a medical marijuana establishment registration certificate for a cultivation facility 1,000

For the initial issuance of a medical marijuana establishment registration certificate for a facility for the production of edible marijuana products or marijuana-infused products.................................. 3,000

For the renewal of a medical marijuana establishment registration certificate for a facility for the production of edible marijuana products or marijuana-infused products.................................. 1,000

For each person identified in an application for the initial issuance of a medical marijuana establishment agent registration card........................................................................................................................ 75

For each person identified in an application for the renewal of a medical marijuana establishment agent registration card 75

For the initial issuance of a medical marijuana establishment registration certificate for an independent testing laboratory........................................................................................................................... 5,000

For the renewal of a medical marijuana establishment registration certificate for an independent testing laboratory........................................................................................................................... 3,000

2. In addition to the fees described in subsection 1, each applicant for a medical marijuana establishment registration certificate must pay to the Department:

(a) A one-time, nonrefundable application fee of $5,000; and

(b) The actual costs incurred by the Department in processing the application, including, without limitation, conducting background checks.

3. Any revenue generated from the fees imposed pursuant to this section:

(a) Must be expended first to pay the costs of the Department in carrying out the provisions of NRS 453A.320 to 453A.370, inclusive; and

(b) If any excess revenue remains after paying the costs described in paragraph (a), such excess revenue must be paid over to the State Treasurer to be deposited to the credit of the State Distributive School Account in the State General Fund.

(Added to NRS by 2013, 3706; A 2015, 2267; 2017, 3699, 3755; 2019, 2927, 4247; R 2019, 3896, effective July 1, 2020)