Massachusetts is the new testbed for cannabis legalization
The Cannabis Control Commission will allow small “craft” cultivators to cultivate collectively
Forbes (US)
Tuesday, April 10, 2018
Tuesday, April 10, 2018
For the past several years, Colorado, Washington and Oregon have served as the testbeds for policies governing state-legal cannabis markets. But now it’s Massachusetts’ turn. Massachusetts, whose residents voted in 2016 to legalize cannabis for adult use, is on the cusp of implementing experimental, never-before-seen rules that will be closely watched by both the cannabis industry and regulators around the country. Last month, the state’s Cannabis Control Commission, the regulatory agency tasked with overseeing the rollout and implementation of Massachusetts’ new adult-use cannabis industry, released the final rules that will govern the market.
