On March 31, 2021, adult-use cannabis became legal in the State of New York through the MRTA (Marijuana Regulation and Taxation Act). MRTA provided for the appointment of a Cannabis Control Board (CCB) which will run the OCM (Office of Cannabis Management) which in turn will implement regulations and issue licenses. There is still no application process or rules BUT the following types of licenses will be available.

New York’s Marijuana Law Simplified ​ Marijuana Regulation Taxation Act (MRTA) The Marijuana Regulation Taxation Act (MRTA) legalized recreational marijuana for adults 21 or older. This act will regulate the cannabis industry and provide the framework for obtaining...