Licensing and Regulation of Cannabis Establishments | MidpageLicensing and Regulation of Cannabis Establishments
21a-420Definitions.21a-420aPurchase, possession, display, sale or transportation of cannabis legal.21a-420bEnforcement of violations of federal law related to cannabis.21a-420cLicense required for sale, offering or delivery of cannabis. Penalties. Enforcement powers of commissioner, Attorney General and municipalities.21a-420dSocial Equity Council established. Membership. Powers. Study. Recommendations. List of disproportionately impacted areas. Duties. Bylaws. Reports.21a-420eTimeline for initial applications for licensure. Fees for licenses. Disclosure of application information.21a-420fAccounts and funds. Deposits. Transfers. Estimates and adjustments of expenditure requirements.21a-420gReview of applications by Social Equity Council. Maximum number of applications. Lotteries. Rankings to be confidential. Disqualification. Provisional license. Final license.21a-420hRegulations re sale or change in ownership of control of cannabis establishment license awarded to social equity applicant. Policies and procedures. Enforcement.21a-420iRestriction on holding, controlling or being a backer of two or more cannabis establishment licenses in the same license type or category.21a-420jCreation of equity joint ventures by cultivator. Requirements. Limitations. Fees.21a-420kConn. Gen. Stat. § 21a-420k21a-420lAuthorization for expanded activity of producer. Social equity partnership.21a-420mCreation of equity joint ventures by producer. Requirements. Limitations. Fees.21a-420nCultivator license.21a-420oProvisional cultivator license for social equity applicants. Final license for facility in disproportionately impacted area.21a-420pMicro-cultivator license.21a-420qRegulations re maximum grow space. Policies and procedures.21a-420rRetailer license.21a-420sHybrid retailer license.21a-420tConversion of dispensary facility license to hybrid retailer license. Real-time uploads to prescription drug monitoring program required. Delivery of cannabis or medical marijuana.21a-420uWorkforce development plan required for conversion to dispensary facility to hybrid retailer. Equity joint ventures: Application, approval requirements and limitations. Fees.21a-420vDenial of change of location application of dispensary facility or hybrid retailer authorized.21a-420wFood and beverage manufacturer license.21a-420xProduct manufacturer license.21a-420yProduct packager license.21a-420zDelivery service and transporter licenses. Regulations and policies and procedures. Registration of delivery service employees.21a-420aaSocial equity applicants. Withdrawal of cultivator application and submission of micro-cultivator application.21a-421Age requirement to hold license or be backer or key employee of cannabis establishment. Registration and licensure requirements.21a-421aRegistration requirement for employees of cannabis establishment, cannabis testing laboratory or research program. Licensure requirement for backers and key employees. Application requirements. Notice requirements. Regulations.21a-421bCriminal history records checks required for licensure. Fees.21a-421cThird-party background checks for backer or key employee license applications.21a-421dLabor peace agreements with bona fide labor organizations. List of bona fide labor organizations. Arbitration. Civil action. Prohibition against sale, transport or transfer of cannabis while license suspended.21a-421eProject labor agreement required. Civil action for enforcement. Penalty.21a-421fCannabis business accelerator program.21a-421gWorkforce training program for cannabis industry.21a-421hBond authorization.21a-421iRevolving loan program.21a-421jRegulations required to implement RERACA. Policies and procedures.21a-421kRegulations to effectuate purposes of RERACA and protect public health and safety. Policies and procedures.21a-421lPolicies and procedures re cultivation, processing, manufacture, security, storage, inventory and distribution of cannabis required of cannabis establishments.21a-421mAnnual report by cannabis establishments re electricity usage.21a-421nRecordkeeping requirements. Electronic tracking system. Information to be confidential.21a-421oRecord retention requirements for cannabis establishments. Audits and inspections. Confidentiality of information.21a-421pSuspension or revocation of, refusal to grant or placement of conditions on, license or registration. Imposition of fines. Certain information exempt from disclosure. Notice and hearing. Restrictions on timing of reapplication for license or registration.21a-421qPurchase of cannabis by qualifying patients and caregivers.21a-421rTransmittal of dispensing information re cannabis sold to qualifying patient or caregiver.21a-421sInfused beverage and legacy infused beverage fee. Assessment and remittance by dispensary facilities, hybrid retailers and retailers.