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Can I sell products with less THC than a high-THC hemp product?
Both High-THC Hemp Products and Synthetic Cannabinoids are now classified as cannabis under State law and may only be sold by licensed cannabis establishments. If you do not hold a cannabis license issued by the Department of Consumer Protection (DCP), it is illegal to sell or offer cannabis, including synthetic cannabinoids, and high-THC hemp products.
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If a person believes that their rights under the law have been violated by their employer, what can they do?
If a person believes that a violation of the law has occurred, they may file a civil action in superior court within 90 days of the alleged violation.
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May an employee possess cannabis on the employer's premises?
It depends on the employer's written policies.
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May an employee ingest cannabis on the employer's premises?
An employer can prohibit the ingestion of cannabis on the employer’s premises.
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Is there a testing standard for levels of cannabis like there is for blood alcohol levels?
No.
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Can an employer require an employee to refrain from consuming cannabis during off-duty hours?
Yes, except for medical marijuana patients.
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Can a potential employer refuse to hire a prospective employee because of a positive cannabis test?
An employer cannot refuse to hire a person solely on the basis of such person’s or employee’s status as a qualifying patient who uses medical marijuana certified to have an approved condition by a practitioner.
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May an employer take an adverse action against an employee who the employer reasonably believes is impaired or under the influence at the workplace?
Yes. The law prohibits the use of any intoxicating substances during work hours.
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Where can I buy cannabis in Connecticut?
Retail sales have now started in Connecticut. Review the map of licensed retailers.
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What are the advantages of buying cannabis from a licensed establishment?
Buying cannabis and cannabis products from a licensed cannabis establishment allows adults 21 and older to purchase products that meet health and safety guidelines.
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How to Safely Store Cannabis in Your Home
A safe storage plan can help lower the risk of accidental ingestion.
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How to Safely Dispose of Cannabis and Cannabis Products
It’s important to know how to safely dispose of cannabis, cannabis products and cannabis waste. These items may contain high levels of THC and can be dangerous to both children and animals if ingested.
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What is the difference between cannabis products and CBD products?
Cannabis products and CBD products grown from hemp are legal in Connecticut. While they can both be found in the cannabis plant, there are important differences including how they may affect you, how they are regulated and who can buy them.
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Now that Adult-Use Cannabis sales are beginning, are there any advantages to being registered with the Medical Marijuana Program?
Qualifying patients and their caregivers registered with the Medical Marijuana Program can purchase medical marijuana products at medical marijuana dispensary facilities and hybrid retailers.
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Using Cannabis Responsibly
People over the age of 21 can now buy and use cannabis in Connecticut. There may be health risks associated with cannabis, especially for children. If you choose to use cannabis, it’s important to do so responsibly.
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Recognizing Accidental Cannabis Ingestion
Accidental ingestion occurs when a person or animal eats, swallows or otherwise takes cannabis into their body, usually without knowing what it is. It’s important to know the signs of cannabis ingestion so you can get help or treatment, if necessary.
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