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Where can I find the cannabis legislation signed by Governor Lamont?
The legislation is Public Act 21-1.
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Does this bill change where I can use tobacco products?
Yes, similar to other states, Connecticut has a Clean Indoor Air Act, which regulates where tobacco products can be smoked. The cannabis legislation includes the first significant update to the state’s Clean Indoor Air Act since 2004.
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What is cannabis and marijuana?
The terms “marijuana” and “cannabis” are used interchangeably. Unless otherwise noted, on this website the term “cannabis” means cannabis in any form and stage of growth and includes all products made with marijuana.
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What rules can a municipality put in place?
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Municipal cannabis zoning changes reported to DCP
For a cannabis establishment to operate, it must have zoning approval from local authorities.
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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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Retailer
Retailers are licensed to purchase cannabis from producers, cultivators, micro-cultivators, product manufacturers and food and beverage manufacturers and to sell cannabis to consumers and research programs.
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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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How can I find out which adult-use cannabis establishment licenses have been issued?
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Micro-cultivator
Micro-Cultivators are licensed to engage in the cultivation, growing and propagation of the cannabis plant at an establishment that is between 2,000 square feet and 10,000 square feet of grow space, prior to any expansion authorized by the Department of Consumer Protection commissioner. Once licensed, the micro-cultivator may expand up to 25,000 square feet or convert to a cultivator if they expand to more than 25,000 square feet of grow space.
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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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Do licensed adult-use cannabis establishments need to submit advertisements to DCP for preapproval?
No. Licensees are not required to submit advertisements for preapproval, but should comply with all advertising requirements and restrictions described in Chapter 420h and the Department’s policies and procedures.
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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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Now that Adult-Use Cannabis sales are beginning, are there any advantages to being registered with the Medical Marijuana Program?
Qualifying patients and their caregivers registered with the Medical Marijuana Program can purchase medical marijuana products at medical marijuana dispensary facilities and hybrid retailers.
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Can I get a license if I have been convicted of a felony?
Having a felony conviction does not preclude you from getting a license, however, if you have been convicted of specific crimes, you would be disqualified from being able to register as a backer or key employee.
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Can I apply for the lottery and then add backers if I am selected in the lottery?
No. No additional backers may be added to a cannabis establishment application between the time of lottery entry, or any initial application for a license, and when a final license is awarded to the cannabis establishment.
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