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New York · Through 2026-09-11

N.Y. Cannabis Law § 69: Adult-use processor license

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  1. Cannabis Law
  2. Article 4. Adult-use Cannabis

§ 69. Adult-use processor license. 1. A processor's license shall

authorize the acquisition, possession, processing and sale of cannabis

from the licensed premises of the adult-use cultivator by such licensee

to duly licensed processors or distributors. A person holding an

adult-use processor's license may apply for, and obtain, one

distributor's license solely for the distribution of their own products.

2. For purposes of this section, processing shall include, but not be

limited to, blending, extracting, infusing, packaging, labeling,

branding and otherwise making or preparing cannabis products. Processing

shall not include the cultivation of cannabis.

3. No processor shall be engaged in any other business on the premises

to be licensed; except that a person issued an adult-use cannabis

cultivator, processor, and/or distributor license or a processor who has

also been issued a hemp grower license by the department of agriculture

and markets or a cannabinoid hemp processor license under this chapter

may hold and operate all issued licenses on the same premises.

4. No cannabis processor licensee may hold more than one cannabis

processor license provided a single license may authorize processor

activities at multiple locations, as set out in regulations by the

board.

5. No adult-use cannabis processor shall have a direct or indirect

interest, including by stock ownership, interlocking directors, mortgage

or lien, personal or real property, management agreement, share parent

companies or affiliated organizations or any other means, in any

premises licensed as an adult-use cannabis retail dispensary or in any

business licensed as an adult-use cannabis retail dispensary or in any

registered organization registered pursuant to article three of this

chapter.

6. Adult-use processor licensees are subject to minimum operating

requirements as determined by the board in regulation.

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