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recent california business licensing news and updates California Commercial Cannabis Licenses (Medicinal and Adult-use Recreational) include:

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Premises diagram track and trace system Cultivation less than 10,000 Criminal History inventory and quality control distributors medicinal and adult-use or both markets requiring refrigeration medicinal and adult-use cannabis manufacturing list of artificial food colorings retailers Local Authorization microbusinesses Individual Owner disclosure of all criminal convictions manufacturing cannabis products separate applications licensing cannabis microbusinesses managing member chain of custody Bond in the amount of $5,000 Premises Information exception for testing laboratories operating premises Retailer (Type 10) manufacturing (Level 1 manufacturing, Type 6) Proposed Section 40133 public health and safety Local Issuing Authority public Licensee Lookup Tool quality control onsite consumption of cannabis goods regulations for medical and adult-use cannabis in California definition of owner licensed premises Temporary event up to 4 days ANTICIPATED ANNUAL (NONTEMPORARY) LICENSE APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS waste disposal sugar manufacturers who package for other producers 2024 recent news regulatory framework disposal amount of THC content the commercial medicinal and adult-use (recreational) Distributor Transport Only adult-use commercial cannabis activity transportation government warning statement label 2024 regulations Ethanol Identifying information volatile solvent hydrocarbon-based solvents testing lab recordkeeping must enter certain events M-licensees MANUFACTURED CANNABIS SAFETY BRANCH no added caffeine cannabis cultivation licensing Temporary Cannabis Event vape cartridges periods of 90 days extensions security licensing cannabis distributors manned motor vehicle Licensees inhalable cannabis minimum standards for extraction processes regulations for medicinal and adult-use cannabis primary panel requirements Microbial Impurities Testing (Escherichia coli and Salmonella spp.) paper inserted into the packaging 2024 resolutions conducting quality assurance review no infusion of nicotine cannabis event organizer license three state cannabis-licensing authorities concentrate extracts Local Jurisdictions MCSB aggregate interest of 20% or more amount of THC/CBD per serving and per package 600 foot radius of a school Manufactured Cannabis Safety Branch (MCSB) health claims Water/Food-grade Dry Ice designated structure infusion at least 99% purity Carbon Dioxide (CO2) commercial cannabis products Business Information shares of stock that are less than 5% of the total shares in a publicly traded company Type S share facility space investment into a commercial cannabis business cannabis plants payable to the state of California activity for a period of 120 days Temporary License Application Information Homogeneity Testing of Edible Cannabis Products waste management laws A-license and an M-license for the same commercial cannabis activity shared-use manufacturing facilities destruction of cannabis goods transport cannabis goods to retailer Moisture Content Testing Physical address packaging and labeling Cannabinoids Testing 2024 problems medicinal commercial cannabis activity Proposition 64: The Adult Use of Cannabis Act of 2016 required limits motor carrier permit health impacts of cannabis compliance with regulations Poison Prevention Packaging Act of 1970 (PPPA) unique ID/batch number edibles packaging opaque Financial information manufacturing practices compliance with local jurisdiction convicted of a substantially related crime California Department of Public Health secondary package Medical Cannabis Regulation and Safety Act of 2015 equity interest in a commercial cannabis business procedures for inventory control property for the commercial cannabis activity CO2 and ethanol extractions temporary license secured area product formulation Microbial Impurities Testing (A. fumigatus, A. flavus, A. niger, A. terreus) Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) CDTFA seller’s permit Category I Residual Pesticides Testing Department of Food and Agriculture’s CalCannabis Cultivation Licensing division contaminant free Category II Residual Pesticides Testing consumption of alcohol or tobacco child-resistant packaging Form # CDPH-9041 cannabis industries cannabis sales and/or consumption Transition Period informational panel Licensee Lookup Tool Microbusiness commercial kitchens cannabis products in container or wrapper for sale Manufactured Cannabis Safety Branch state cannabis licensing Live Scans for each owner allergen information topicals Extractions using CO2 The Bureau of Cannabis Control (BCC) Category II Residual Solvents and Processing Chemicals Testing valid waiver opaque exit package Premises Diagram Butane/Hexane/Propane immature live plants and seeds being transported from a licensed nursery Owner cannabis adult-use products Financial Interest storage of cannabis goods capsules highly-concentrated THC/CBD such as oil, wax and resin commercial cannabis manufacturing in California A-license potentially-hazardous foods licensed cannabis distributors A-licensees Medicinal and Adult-Use Cannabis Regulation and Safety Act (MAUCRSA) Industrial Hemp Advisory Board tobacco products hang tag or a peel-back label Non-Storefront Retailer (Type 9) manufacturer's name secondary packaging Medicinal and Adult-Use Cannabis Regulation and Safety Act Foreign Material Testing Arranging for laboratory testing medicinal and adult use cannabis goods transported together packaging and labeling requirements for pre-rolls limited to a maximum of 10 mg of THC per serving persons 21 years of age or older Business and Professions Code section 26050.1 cultivation (on an area less than 10,000 square feet) local jurisdiction authorization commercial cannabis activity licensing cannabis retailers Manufacturing (non-volatile) Labor peace agreement entry into the legal, regulated market Temporary License Application 100 mg of THC per package good manufacturing practices commercial cannabis manufacturers shaped like a human, animal, insect, or fruit limited to a maximum of 1,000 mg per package licensed cannabis manufacturers period of 120 days 120 days remove THC/CBD sanitary and hazard-free environment security and cannabis waste disposal 2024 important information premises diagram Seller’s permit number final form manufacturing persons with a financial interest in the cannabis business licensing scheme Application Checklist shipping manifest testing laboratories conditional license emergency regulations Manufactured Cannabis Licensing System (MCLS) testing methods supply chain M-license nonlaboratory quality control Personnel Requirements pre-made or purchased 2024 laws Proposition 65 commercial cannabis manufacturing activity product as a candy prohibited Heavy Metals Testing 2024 new laws licensed cannabis cultivators Mechanical Local Authorization Attachment sales of cannabis goods cannabis waste licensing and regulating commercial cannabis manufacturers Transport 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600-foot radius of a school Department of Public Health’s Manufactured Cannabis Safety Branch structure and formation documents Retailer (nonstorefront) Food-grade Butter/Oil exit packaging highly-concentrated oils or waxes disposal and destruction methods Distributor transport loop system 2024 proposed changes Department of Consumer Affairs’ Bureau of Cannabis Control three cannabis licensing authorities 2024 revisions Cannabis Manufacturing The Manufactured Cannabis Safety Branch (MCSB) ingredient list operating procedures online licensing system mandated warning statements purchasing cannabis products on tribal lands member manager THC levels supplemental label loan provided to a commercial cannabis business Completed Temporary License Application Form Bond and Insurance Information medicinal and adult-use commercial cannabis activity commercial cannabis manufacturing dried flower testing of cannabis goods packaging and labeling requirements LICENSE APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS evidence of the legal right to occupy the premises Fingerprints 2024 compliance certified by a California-licensed engineer Percentage of ownership workshops hosted by the Bureau of Cannabis Control identity of the product evidence of rehabilitation ISO/IEC 17025 accreditation MCSB’s temporary license application written procedures for inventory control sanitary workplaces basic nutritional information protocol small product packaging carbohydrates and fat per serving Vehicle Requirements an officer or director of a cannabis business ownership premises is not within a Government CDPH-issued universal symbol inventory transportation of cannabis goods comply with all packaging and labeling requirements licensed physical location (premises) diagram of the business’s layout and more.

In addition, Pest Indoor cultivation Medium Mixed-Light Tier 2 Watts per square foot products similar to traditional food products prohibited Medium Outdoor Harvest Batch Premises Batch Specialty Cottage Outdoor In-process material Microorganisms Distribution Quality control operation THC MCSB 90-day extension periods Ingredient Type 1C (Cultivation; Specialty cottage; Small) Type 1A (Cultivation; Specialty indoor; Small) Type 3A (Cultivation; Indoor; Medium) Process infused pre-rolls Specialty Outdoor Type N Infusions (optional packaging and labeling) Flowering track and trace system Quality control personnel Type 7 – for extraction using a volatile solvent (ex: butane, propane and hexane) Adult-use Market Small Mixed-Light Tier 2 Type 7 (Manufacturer 2) Extraction: Volatile Solvents Mature plant Informational panel Net weight Type 2 (Cultivation; Outdoor; Small) Component Infusion Canopy Mixed-light Tier 1 Processor Mixed-light Tier 2 Contact surface Outdoor cultivation Commercial cannabis activity Cannabis product Wet weight Environmental pathogen Small Indoor Volatile solvent Quality Topical cannabis product Type 6 (Manufacturer 1) Extraction: Non-volatile Solvents, Mechanical Methods Nonvolatile solvent Specialty Cottage Mixed-Light Tier 1 infused butters and oils as concentrates Type 6 – for extraction using a mechanical method or non-volatile solvent (ex: CO2, ethanol, water, or food-grade dry ice, cooking oils or butter) cakes, cookies, beverages and juices, tea and coffee, chocolates, gummies, gum, and mints Package Cultivation site Request for Live Scan Nursery Proposition 65 warning statement Adequate Pre-roll Pathogen Licensee adulteration Type 3 (Cultivation; Outdoor; Medium) Primary panel Dried flower Type 8 (Testing Laboratory) list of cannabis manufacturers Commercial-grade, non-residential door lock Specialty Mixed-Light Tier 2 Holding Bureau Type 5 (Cultivation; Outdoor; Large) Hazard Specialty Mixed-Light Tier 1 Labeling Product Identity Type 12 (Microbusiness) Monitor THC limit of 10 milligrams per serving and 100 milligrams per package DPH-17-010E Specialty Cottage Mixed-Light Tier 2 cannabis concentrates gross annual revenue for first year in operation under MAUCRSA Department Extraction UID Theoretical yield Type 1B (Cultivation; Specialty mixed-light; Small) Quarantine Type 2A (Cultivation; Indoor; Small) Medium Indoor Finished product Qualified individual alternate use of a manufacturing premises Type 1 (Cultivation; Specialty outdoor; Small) Small Outdoor Type 2B (Cultivation; Mixed-light; Small) Manufacturer licensee Sanitize Type 13 (Distributor Transport Only) package flower or pre-rolls CBD Specialty Indoor Mixed-light cultivation Track-and-trace systems Type 11 (Distributor) Type 5B (Cultivation; Mixed-light; Large) Preventive controls M-license Actual yield CBD from industrial hemp Type 9 (Non-Storefront Retailer) Type P – for packaging and labeling only Verification Unique identifier Allergen cross-contact Allergen Adulterated Type 5A (Cultivation; Indoor; Large) Type N – for infusions Applicant Lot Universal symbol Type 3B (Cultivation; Mixed-light; Medium) Immature plant Specialty Cottage Indoor Processing aid Processing Type 14 (Cannabis Event Organizer) Validation Kief Limited-access area Personnel Track and trace system Serving Type 4 (Cultivation; Nursery) Raw material Medium Mixed-Light Tier 1 Type P Packaging & Labeling Only Nonmanufactured cannabis product Manufacture Small Mixed-Light Tier 1 Type 10 (Retailer) Type S (coming soon, shared-use manufacturing facilities) Edible cannabis product Cultivation and more.


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