These rules govern the application procedures for the issuance and renewal of licenses for medical marijuana cultivation facilities. dispensaries, and processors in Arkansas. These rules also govern the selection methods to be used and the criteria to be considered by the Medical Marijuana Commission in awarding licenses for medical marijuana cultivation facilities and dispensaries.

If any provision of these rules or the application thereof to any person or circumstance is held invalid for any reason the invalidity shall not affect the other provisions or any other application of these rules that can be given effect without the invalid provisions or application. Therefore, all provisions of these rules are declared to be severable.