Cannabis retailers in Minnesota selling product before the state officially launches legal adult-use marijuana sales risk getting a $1 million fine and jeopardizing their chances of getting MJ business licenses when they become available later.
That was the warning from Minnesota’s Office Cannabis Management (OCM) on Tuesday, when the agency announced that it will crack down on retailers who sell marijuana before state law allows, according to the Star Tribune of Minneapolis.
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“Products for sale without a (lab-testing certificate) will constitute an illegal sale,” Charlene Briner, the OCM’s interim director, wrote in a March 7 memo.
Minnesota’s recreational cannabis market is expected to launch in early 2025.
The OCM is still working on creating a licensing system, and it won’t be until late
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