According to a news release by Department of Health and Senior Services, as of the revised Aug. 19 deadline, there were 2,163 recorded medical marijuana facility applications submitted in the state of Missouri.
Following the deadline there were claims of difficulty submitting applications and after review, 109 waivers were granted by DHSS, allowing the affected applications to be submitted while 20 were denied.
According to a ‘medical marijuana pre-application applicants’ spreadsheet supplied by Lisa Cox, communications director-office of public information for the Missouri DHSS, there were two dispensary facility applications for the city of Branson.
According to Chris Lebeck, Branson city attorney, there was also one cultivation and manufacturing application submitted for the city of Branson.
Last week, Branson aldermen approved regulations for individuals and cultivation.
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