Regulation and Licensing
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How to set up your cannabis excise tax account and pay your retail taxes
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You have your retail license, all of your local permits and have set up your point-of-sale (POS) system. You are ready to open your dispsensary, right? Almost. Adult-use Cannabis Retailers…
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Albuquerque Requires New Health Permit For Retail, Manufacturing Facilities
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City Requires New Health Permit For Retail, Manufacturing Facilities Licensees in the City of Albuquerque may receive notice by mail or email that they must apply for a new…
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Scam Alert: Fake DEA, CCD callers demand money from cannabis companies
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As most cannabis licensees know, data about any publicly licensed business is public record. That’s great for consumers looking to identify credible operators, but those records are also prime…
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New Mexico cannabis sales hit record high in July
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Sales show no sign of slowing down since launch of recreational SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and the Cannabis Control Division of the Regulation and Licensing Department…
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State publishes new penalties for cannabis licensee violations. Is your company ready?
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Are you ready for your state inspection? Here’s what non-compliance will cost
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State Environment Dept launches cannabis bureau
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State increases inspections, enforcement of health and safety rules. Licensees are urged to prepare.
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Governor Addresses New Cannabis Startups at P2M/Weeds Conference
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June 30, 2021 (Albuquerque) – Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham was the governor who finally legalized cannabis in New Mexico and the assembled crowd of more than 300 new entrepreneurs…
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Compliance Alert: Advertising Compliance
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Weeds. is advising clients that the Cannabis Control Division (CCD) has begun reviewing advertisements (print, radio, billboard, online) by integrated, retail, and manufacturing licensees and issuing notices of violations for ads that are non-compliant with state law and rules.
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You started your cannabis business. Now you need a building for it.
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Almost half of your license application and compliance relates to the design and operation of your facility. Applicants usually find that this part of their license is the most complicated, mostly because very few buildings meet the strict security, zoning, environmental, utility, and other requirements for cannabis facilities.