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Infused Beverage Manufacturer
A person who manufactures infused beverages to be sold or offered for sale in this state.
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What kind of signage do dispensary facilities, hybrid retailers and retailers need to have posted for hemp manufacturer products?
Signage pertaining to hemp manufacturer products as required by Public Act 23-166 must be approved by the Department prior to being posted.
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Summary of Updates to Policies and Procedures Effective September 15, 2024
This list summarizes some important changes made to the Policies and Procedures effective September 15, 2024
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Archive: Producer Applicant FAQs
Questions and answers for applicants who were interested in applying for a medical marijuana producer license in 2012.
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Can licensed cannabis establishments sell hemp products?
Public Act 23-166 allows for the sale of hemp manufacturer products at licensed dispensary facilities, hybrid retailers and retailers.
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Medical Marijuana Research Program
Establishing a Business Data, Documents and Statistics
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How do I become a licensed cannabis testing laboratory?
The Department is currently working to implement licensing for cannabis testing laboratories and will post information on how to obtain a license as soon as it is available.
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Are there packaging or labeling standards for manufacturer hemp products, including CBD?
On or after October 1, 2023, manufacturer hemp products that are not considered high-THC hemp products are subject to the packaging and labeling requirements described in Section 45(w) through (y) of Public Act 23-79.
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Can e-cigarettes and other vape products be sold in a vending machine?
Please review Section 21a-415 of the general statutes regarding the sale of electronic nicotine delivery system or a vapor product from a self-service display.
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Delivery of Cannabis on Tribal Lands Prohibited
The delivery of cannabis to addresses or locations on tribal lands is a violation of state and federal law and is subject to potential state, federal and tribal enforcement action.
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Verify a Cannabis License
Use the interactive map or table to see if a cannabis establishment is licensed.
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What is a THC-infused beverage?
THC-infused beverages are non-alcoholic drinks that contain THC.
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If the cannabis establishment is owned by a parent company made up of individuals, trusts or other entities, what does the organizational chart need to show?
The organizational chart should show the applicant’s ownership structure and reflect all ownership interests in the cannabis establishment.
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Can I give away my inventory of delta-8 products?
No. It is illegal to give away delta-8 products, or any products containing synthetic cannabinoids.
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Do I need to set up a business before applying for a cannabis establishment license?
No. Formal proof of business creation, such as registration with the State, is not required for the lottery application, and will only be required of applicants that are selected in the lottery and progress to the additional stages of licensure.
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I am the only owner and own 100 percent of my business. Do I need a backer?
If you are the sole owner of your business and no other individual has 5 percent or more ownership or control of your business, you may apply as a sole proprietor and will need to list yourself as a backer on the application.
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