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Can my employer prohibit me from consuming cannabis products outside of work?
Beginning July 1, 2022, non-exempt employers may not prohibit the off work use of cannabis or take adverse action against a non-exempt employee or a potential employee for a positive THC test unless the employer has adopted a policy that states otherwise.
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How does the law keep our roads safe?
While there is no test for cannabis impairment like the breathalyzer that police use for alcohol, impairment can still be recognized via driver behavior on the road and through sobriety tests.
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When will retail sales of cannabis begin?
The supply chain must be entirely licensed before sales can begin, including stores, testing labs, and growers, and there must be enough growing capacity to supply the retail market. The Governor has directed each state agency to work to implement the law quickly and responsibly.
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What is the seed-to-sale tracking system?
A real-time inventory system used to track an individual cannabis plant from the point it is planted as a seed or clone to the point of sale as a final cannabis product to a qualifying patient or consumer.
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Where should municipalities send information about cannabis zoning changes?
Municipalities should complete a form that was emailed to them regarding zoning status.
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Is on-site consumption of cannabis or cannabis products allowed at cannabis establishments?
No. At this time, on-site consumption of cannabis (including cannabis products) is not allowed at cannabis establishments.
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What kind of edibles will be available for consumers in the adult-use cannabis market?
Edible cannabis products, including baked goods, gummies and beverages, will be allowed in Connecticut’s adult-use market.
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I work in a manufacturing facility, where mistakes can lead to injuries or deaths. How does this law protect workplace safety?
This law allows employers to continue to enforce drug-free workplaces and respects the need for employers to maintain workplace safety and remain in compliance with federal laws and contracts.
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Where can I use cannabis?
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Will cannabis products in the state-regulated market be safe?
This legislation imposes strong requirements for product safety. Products will have to be lab tested and will have strict packaging and labeling standards.
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Can a food service bake cakes, brownies, etc., and use cannabis as an ingredient for consumption and sale to the consumer?
To incorporate cannabis as an ingredient into food and beverages, you need a food and beverage manufacturer license from the Department of Consumer Protection.
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