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    Office of Cannabis Management Division of Medical Cannabis

    Active dates:March 1, 2025 -
    Authority:
    2023 Minn. Laws Chap. 63 Art. 1 Sec. 2 Subd. 3
    2023 Minn. Laws Chap. 63 Art. 1 Sec. 55
    Minn. Stat. 342.54
    Function:

    The Division of Medical Cannabis must administer the medical cannabis registry program and may oversee the licensing and regulation of medical cannabis businesses. Additional duties are outlined in Minn. Stat. 342.54.

    Preceded by:
    Office of Medical Cannabis
    History:

    Medical cannabis was legalized in Minnesota in 2014. Since then, that program has been overseen by the Minnesota Department of Health's Office of Medical Cannabis. The duties of that office will be transferred to the Office of Cannabis Management's Division of Medical Cannabis on March 1, 2025.
    Subordinate to:
    Office of Cannabis Management
    Documents/Articles:
    Minnesota Medical Cannabis Program Updates. Minnesota Department of Health, 6/5/2023.
    Record last updated: 06/29/2023
     

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