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Entire TEXT of House Resolution 499 marijuana released today

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'(1) GENERALLY- The Secretary shall--

'(A) prescribe the manner and form of applications for permits under this
 title (including the facts to be set forth in the application);

'(B) prescribe the form of such permits;

'(C) specify in any permit the authority conferred by the permit and
 the conditions of that permit in accordance with this title.

'(2) SEPARATE TYPES OF APPLICATIONS AND PERMITS- To the
extent deemed necessary by the Secretary for the efficient administration
 of this title, the Secretary may require separate applications and permits
 with respect to the various classes of marijuana, and with respect to the
 various classes of persons entitled to permits under this title.

'(3) DISCLAIMER- The issuance of a permit under this title does not
 deprive the United States of any remedy for a violation of law.

'(d) Conditions- A permit under this title shall be conditioned upon--

'(1) compliance with all other Federal laws relating to production, sale
and consumption of marijuana, as well as compliance with all State laws
 relating to said activities in the State in which the permit applicant
 resides and does business; and

'(2) payment to the Secretary of a reasonable permit fee in an amount
 determined by the Secretary to be sufficient over time to offset the cost
 of implementing and overseeing all aspects of marijuana regulation
 by the Federal Government.

'(e) Revocation, Suspension, and Annulment-

'(1) GENERALLY- After due notice and opportunity for hearing, the
 Secretary may order a permit under this title--

'(A) revoked or suspended for such period as the Secretary deems
 appropriate, if the Secretary finds that the permittee has willfully violated
 any of the conditions of the permit, but for a first violation of the conditions
 the permit shall be subject to suspension only;

'(B) revoked if the Secretary finds that the permittee has not engaged in
 the operations authorized by the permit for a period of more than two years; or

'(C) annulled if the Secretary finds that the permit was procured through
 fraud, or misrepresentation, or concealment of material fact.

'(2) ORDER TO STATE BASIS FOR ORDER- The order shall state the
 findings which are the basis for the order.

'(f) Service of Orders- Each order of the Secretary with respect to any
 denial of application, suspension, revocation, annulment, or other
 proceedings, shall be served--

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