Cannabis Licensing & Oversight Agencies
Who Does What in California
Who Does What
in California
Cannabis Compliance is Bananas!
These Regulators Aren't Monkeying Around
Cannabis Compliance
is Bananas!
These Regulators Aren't
Monkeying Around
- State Water Board Cannabis Programs
- Regional offices issue water discharge regulations
- Division of Water Quality’s Cannabis Cultivation General Order Program
- Division of Water Rights Small Irrigation Use Registration
- CDFW Cannabis Information
- Regulates the adverse impacts of cannabis cultivation
- Requires Lake and Streambed Alteration (LSA) Agreement
- DPR Cannabis, Hemp, and Pesticides
- Regulates pesticides that can and cannot be used on cannabis
- DMS Cannabis Information
- Weighmaster Registration
- Scale Inspection
- Recommendations for Weighing Cannabis
- Scales used for Cannabis
- Tax Guide for Cannabis Businesses
- Issues Seller’s Permits
- Sales Tax Collection
- Cultivation Tax Collection
- Retail Excise Tax Collection
- Formerly Known as the Board of Equalization
This information is to be used as a general guide and is not a comprehensive list of all requirements that may apply to your business. Contact us for advice on regulations specific to your business.
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