On Friday, California’s State cannabis licensing agencies released the proposed modifications to the Permanent State Regulations.
These regulations are open for only a 15-day Public Comment period. All comments are due no later than November 5, 2018 at 5 PM. Click here for more information, proposed forms and regulations.
Now is the time to provide your input and voice your opinions and concerns to the State’s cannabis licensing agencies.
Key provisions include:
Heightened disclosure requirements for parties holding direct and indirect financial interests Third-party delivery companies would be required to have state marijuana commercial licenses A cannabis delivery vehicle would only be allowed to carry $5,000 worth of inventory, reduced from $10,000 Licensed cannabis events could be held outside of fairgrounds Many packaging and labeling changes regarding THC and CBD content, as well as child-resistant packaging requirements Modified testing requirements, meant to help lessen the amount of product failures and recalls Agreements with legacy operators that did not have a state permit would be prohibited If you are interested in commenting on any of the attached Regulations, than you may do so by submitting a comment in writing to:
Bureau of Cannabis Control – All General Licensing Requirements; as well as Distributors, Retailers, Delivery, Testing Laboratories, and Microbusinesses:BCC.comments@dca.ca.gov
CDFA CalCannabis – Cultivation Licenses CalCannabisRegs@cdfa.ca.gov
CDPH Manufactured Cannabis Safety Branch – Manufacturing Licensesregulations@cdph.ca.gov
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