Licensing Frequently Asked Questions
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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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Social Equity Council Income and Residency, Workforce Development Plan, Social Equity Plan, and Ownership Control Requirements
The final approved documents for income and residency requirements, workforce development requirements, ownership control requirements, and social equity plan requirements as approved by the Social Equity Council
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What is the lottery process for applicants?
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Are there limits to the number of Equity Joint Ventures a producer or dispensary facility can partner with?
A producer, DIA cultivator or dispensary facility can partner with no more than two Equity Joint Ventures.
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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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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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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 are the license fees?
The license fees for different license types in the Adult Use Cannabis program are as follows:
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Pharmacist Eligibility
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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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How many times can I apply for a license through the lottery application process?
Applicants may only submit one application per application period for each license type.
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