174 applications for 76 medical pot dispensaries
By Cy Ryan, Las Vegas Sun
CARSON CITY — A total of 174 applications were submitted by Monday’s deadline to operate 76 medical marijuana dispensaries in Nevada, the state Division of Public and Behavioral Health reported.
Of those, 140 came from Clark County, where the law allows 40 dispensaries. Those submitting applications for licenses had to pay a $5,000 non-refundable fee.
The division said it received another 263 applications for licenses for marijuana cultivation facilities, production facilities and testing labs.