Massachusetts Recreational Marijuana Program is operated by the Cannabis Control Commission (CCC).The Massachusetts Department of Health is responsible for the state’s Medical Marijuana Program.
Medical: Yes
Recreational: Yes
General info on all cannabis licenses:
Growers (or cultivators) are responsible for growing cannabis. Growers harvest mature plants and transfer them to processors.
Cultivator License
Application Fees: $15,000 + $3000 (initial application fees)
Tracking System Info
Processors process usable medical cannabis into medical cannabis concentrates, or medical cannabis-infused products.
Processor License
Application Fees: $15,000 + $3000 (initial application fees)
Growers will contract with one or more independent testing laboratories for the laboratory to test every batch of medical cannabis to assure that every batch meets approved specifications. In Massachusetts, testing labs are called Cannabis Testing Facilities.
Cannabis Testing License
Application Fees: $15,000 + $3000 (initial application fees)
Retail Cannabis Stores (also called Dispensaries) sell legal cannabis, and cannabis products, to adults in compliance with local regulations.
Retail Cannabis License
Application Fees: $15,000 + $3000 (initial application fees)
