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Office of Cannabis Management Seeding Opportunity Initiative

The first-in-the-nation initiative will position individuals with prior cannabis-related criminal offenses to make the first adult-use cannabis sales with products grown by NY farmers.

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Office of Cannabis Management Completes Cannabis Conversations

March 3, 2022

2:03 PM EST

The Office of Cannabis Management completed a series of 11 virtual community outreach events between January 27 and February 22.

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Governor Hochul Signs Conditional Cannabis Cultivation Bill

The legislation establishes a pathway for existing NYS hemp farmers to apply for a conditional license to grow cannabis in the 2022 growing season for the...

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Cannabis Control Board Approves Medical Cannabis Regulations

February 17, 2022

1:08 PM EST

The NYS Cannabis Control Board approved the filing of proposed Medical Cannabis Program regulations for public comment.

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NYS Office of Cannabis Management Announces Proposed Medical Cann...

February 16, 2022

2:02 PM EST

The OCM announced proposed regulations that implement certain provisions of the state’s new Cannabis Law.

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Office of Cannabis Management Announces Enforcement Action

February 8, 2022

11:42 AM EST

The OCM sent cease and desist letters to businesses suspected of illegally selling cannabis, including the practice of “gifting.”

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New York State Office of Cannabis Management Releases Filed Local...

January 25, 2022

11:08 AM EST

The OCM released data showing that 10% of cities and 34% of all municipalities have opt-ed out of all cannabis sales.

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Office of Cannabis Management Launches New Certification and Regi...

January 24, 2022

12:56 PM EST

A new Medical Cannabis Program certification/registration system that’s easier to use & expands eligibility criteria for patients.

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Service Level Agreement Between Human Service Call Center and Off...

Service level agreement agency agreement between NYS Office of Children and Family Services Human Services Call Center and Office of Cannabis Management

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Office of Cannabis Management Announces Community Outreach Events

January 21, 2022

12:16 PM EST

The Office of Cannabis Management announced a series of virtual community outreach events beginning January 27.

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