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How many training hours are required for dispensary technicians?
There is a total of 25 hours required for training.
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When is the dispensary technician registration fee due?
The dispensary technician registration fee is due as a part of the application for registration, before the dispensary technician begins the training program.
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Will a dispensary technician be required to register as a dispensary technician before they begin or after they complete their training?
All employees of a cannabis establishment must be registered with the department before they may begin working within the establishment.
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When do dispensary technicians count toward the pharmacist-technician ratio?
A dispensary technician will count toward the 1:3 pharmacist-dispensary technician ratio when the dispensary technician is performing routine cannabis dispensing functions specific to the dispensary technician credential.
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Is an individual required to be a registered employee and a registered dispensary technician at the same time?
If the individual is registered as a dispensary technician, and has completed the required training, then an additional employee credential will not be required.
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When must a pharmacist directly supervise a dispensary technician?
A licensed pharmacist must supervise a dispensary technician when the dispensary technician is performing routine cannabis dispensing functions. When supervising a dispensary technician in the dispensary technician training program, eight of those training program hours must include the licensed pharmacist conducting in-person supervision.
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What is “direct supervision” of a dispensary technician by a pharmacist?
"Direct supervision" means a supervising licensed pharmacist who (A) is physically or virtually present in the area or location where the dispensary technician is performing routine cannabis dispensing functions; and (B) conducts in-process and final checks on the dispensary technician's performance.
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Can package stores offer tastings for infused beverages to consumers?
No. Tastings of infused beverages are not permitted for consumers.
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Can the holder of a wholesaler permit provide infused beverages at no cost to a package store with an endorsement to sell infused beverages?
Yes. While the law prohibits the gifting or transfer of infused beverages at no cost to consumers, it does not prohibit the gifting or transfer of infused beverages at no cost between businesses.
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Is constant live video connectivity required for a remote pharmacist to directly supervise a dispensary technician?
The department has developed guidance for the practice of remote pharmacy in the dispensing of cannabis, which addresses sufficient supervision practices.
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Do you need an infused beverage manufacturer license if you are branding the infused beverages, but not engaged in the actual manufacturing of the infused beverage?
No; only the entity manufacturing the infused beverage must hold an infused beverage manufacturer license.
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Do I need to use a Connecticut testing laboratory for infused beverages manufactured outside of Connecticut?
No. Infused beverages manufactured outside of Connecticut must be laboratory tested in a manner substantially similar to the requirements set forth for infused beverages that are manufactured in Connecticut.
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Can I grow cannabis at home?
Medical marijuana patients 18 years and older and adults 21 years of age and older are able to grow up to 3 mature and 3 immature plants in their home,.
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What is the difference between the Medical Marijuana Program and the Adult-Use Cannabis Program?
Connecticut has both a Medical Marijuana Program and an Adult-Use Cannabis Program. Learn about the differences between the two markets.
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What is the Social Equity Council?
The Social Equity Council oversees the verification of equity applicants, creates new programs to support cannabis businesses and businesses in other industries, and manages the more general community investments derived from the cannabis tax revenue.
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Medical Marijuana Board of Physicians -- Meeting Agendas & Minutes
Board meetings are held at the Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection, 450 Columbus Blvd., Hartford, Connecticut and are open to the public.
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