New York regulators hope to finish reviewing adult-use marijuana business license applications filed in late 2023 “by the end of the year.”
The state Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) received “nearly 7,000 applications” for recreational cannabis business permits during two application windows late last year, the agency said during an Aug. 6 Cannabis Control Board meeting.
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Review of “roughly around 600” of these applications has yet to begin, according to OCM Chief Operating Officer Patrick McKeage.
Review process well behind pace
“We should be able to get through those 600 applications by November, or by the end of the year,” McKeage said during the Cannabis Control Board meeting, offering a “best estimate” based on regulators’ current pace.
That’s well behind the promise of
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