Licensing Frequently Asked Questions
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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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Who can sell THC-infused beverages?
Effective July 1, 2024, only cannabis retail establishments (dispensary facilities, hybrid retailers and retailers) and package stores with a waiver can offer THC-infused beverages (beverages containing THC) for retail sale.
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How does the lottery and review process for license applications work?
The social equity lottery will be conducted first and is for social equity applicants only. The general lottery will be conducted after the conclusion of the social equity lottery.
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What do package stores need to do to continue to sell THC-infused beverages?
Not all businesses will be allowed to continue to sell THC-infused beverages. Effective July 1, 2024, only cannabis retail establishments (dispensary facilities, hybrid retailers and retailers) and package stores with a waiver can offer THC-infused beverages (beverages containing THC) for retail sale.
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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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What do cannabis retail establishments need to do to continue to sell THC-infused beverages?
Not all businesses will be allowed to continue to sell THC-infused beverages. Effective July 1, 2024, only cannabis retail establishments (dispensary facilities, hybrid retailers and retailers) and package stores with a waiver can offer THC-infused beverages (beverages containing THC) for retail sale.
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Can I order more THC-infused beverages?
Not all businesses will be allowed to continue to sell THC-infused beverages. Effective July 1, 2024, only cannabis retail establishments (dispensary facilities, hybrid retailers and retailers) and package stores with a waiver can offer THC-infused beverages (beverages containing THC) for retail sale.
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What is required on a THC-infused beverage label?
Each THC-infused beverage container must a prominently displayed symbol indicating that the beverage is not legal nor safe for individuals who are under 21 years of age as well as other packaging and labeling requirements..
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What do I need to do to continue to sell THC-infused beverages?
Not all businesses will be allowed to continue to sell THC-infused beverages. Effective July 1, 2024, only cannabis retail establishments (dispensary facilities, hybrid retailers and retailers) and package stores with a waiver can offer THC-infused beverages (beverages containing THC) for retail sale.
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THC-Infused Beverages: New Restrictions
Effective July 1, 2024, only cannabis retail establishments (dispensary facilities, hybrid retailers and retailers) and package stores with a waiver can offer THC-infused beverages (beverages containing THC) for retail sale.
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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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Statistics and Documents
Review public documents and statistics related to the adult-use cannabis program.
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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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Social Equity Council Micro-Cultivator Assistance Program
The Social Equity Council will develop a program to assist Social Equity Applicants in opening two micro-cultivator establishments. The program is still in development and is contingent on current Medical Marijuana Producers converting their licenses to also serve the Adult-Use Cannabis market. For more information, please contact the Social Equity Council.
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What is the lottery process for applicants?
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What are the license fees?
The license fees for different license types in the Adult Use Cannabis program are as follows:
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