Prospective Alabama medical marijuana companies might be able to start applying for a variety of licenses in the fall, with sales slated to start as soon as next spring, according to state regulators.
The Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission (AMCC) released updated plans on the rollout of regulations for the relatively restrictive MMJ program that lawmakers approved last year, according to AL.com.
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The new licenses will cover growers, processors, retailers, transport companies and testing labs.
Sept. 1 is the target date for entrepreneurs to begin requesting license applications.
If the newly established timeline holds, companies could begin submitting license applications to regulators 45 days after that date.
“It’s going to be sometime probably mid- to late spring next year, best case, to have products available,” AMCC Executive Director John McMillan told AL.com.
Regulators have established the following caps on medical marijuana licenses:
Five vertically integrated marijuana companies
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