Paris, KY · Bourbon County
Medical Cannabis Special License Application
This application requests a City of Paris special license for a medical cannabis business and is filed by the business applicant after receiving a state cannabis license and obtaining zoning approval.
At a glance
- Issued by
- City of Paris · Paris, Bourbon County, Kentucky
- Notarization
- Required: sign this form in front of a notary before filing it.
- Official source
- paris.ky.gov
- Blank form
- Download the PDF
- Catalogued
- Machine-readable
- JSON record · about the forms index
- licensed online notary
- ~15 min average
- Notarized PDF emailed
What you’ll need
- Government-issued photo ID
- Webcam-enabled device (laptop or phone)
- This form, ready to upload as a PDF
What this form is
The application collects business, location, compliance, property-owner authorization, and applicant certification information for a medical cannabis business seeking a special license in Paris. Applicants must first receive a state cannabis license and zoning approval, and submit the application at least 10 business days before the license is needed. The form lists a $500 special license fee and requires supporting documents, including proof of insurance, a security plan, and evidence of possession, ownership, or lease of the property.
Who needs it
A medical cannabis business applicant seeking to operate in Paris must file this application after receiving a state cannabis license and obtaining zoning approval.
Why it needs a notary
The property owner or authorized representative and the applicant sign separate acknowledgment blocks before a notary, who completes each block’s notarial certificate.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download the Application
Download the seven-page Medical Cannabis Special License Application and review its application instructions and documentation checklist.
- 2
Complete the Form
Fill in business and location details, select one special license, answer compliance questions, and complete the owner authorization and applicant statement.
- 3
Book an Online Notary
Arrange notarization for the property owner or authorized representative and the applicant who signs the knowledge statement.
- 4
Sign on Video
Meet with a commissioned online notary and sign the required acknowledgment sections during the remote notarization session.
- 5
Submit to the City
Attach the required documents and payments, then deliver the application to the City of Paris at the address listed on the form.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Paris. Look it over, then upload your filled copy to start the notary session.
You’ll need ID and a webcam.
A licensed online notary will join you on video, verify your government-issued ID, witness your signature, and apply their seal. You’ll receive the notarized PDF by email when the session ends.
Frequently asked questions
- How do I submit the Medical Cannabis Special License Application?
- Complete the application, gather the listed supporting documents and payments, and return them to the City of Paris at 525 High Street, Paris, KY 40361, Attn: City Clerk. Submit it at least 10 business days before the license is needed.
- Do I need to have the application notarized?
- Yes. The form includes acknowledgment blocks for the property owner or authorized representative and for the applicant’s statement about knowledge of cannabis codes and local rules. Each signer should sign before a notary.
- Can I sign the application with an online notary?
- Kentucky authorizes its notaries to register as online notaries under KRS 423.355. A commissioned online notary can notarize remotely; recognition of notarial acts performed by an authorized officer of another state is addressed by KRS 423.345 and KRS 423.110. Confirm the city’s submission requirements if unsure.
- What supporting documents does the checklist request?
- The checklist includes a state cannabis permit, conditional use approval, certificate of occupancy, proof of insurance, security plan, business registration, and evidence of possession, ownership, or lease, among other items. Confirm with the city or county clerk if unsure.