California Business and Professions Code 26050 – (a) The license classification pursuant to this division shall, …
(a) The license classification pursuant to this division shall, at a minimum, be as follows:
(1) Type 1-Cultivation; Specialty outdoor; Small.
Terms Used In California Business and Professions Code 26050
- license: means license, certificate, registration, or other means to engage in a business or profession regulated by this code or referred to in Section 1000 or 3600. See California Business and Professions Code 23.7
(2) Type 1A-Cultivation; Specialty indoor; Small.
(3) Type 1B-Cultivation; Specialty mixed-light; Small.
(4) Type 1C-Cultivation; Specialty cottage; Small.
(5) Type 2-Cultivation; Outdoor; Small.
(6) Type 2A-Cultivation; Indoor; Small.
(7) Type 2B-Cultivation; Mixed-light; Small.
(8) Type 3-Cultivation; Outdoor; Medium.
(9) Type 3A-Cultivation; Indoor; Medium.
(10) Type 3B-Cultivation; Mixed-light; Medium.
(11) Type 4-Cultivation; Nursery.
(12) Type 5-Cultivation; Outdoor; Large.
(13) Type 5A-Cultivation; Indoor; Large.
(14) Type 5B-Cultivation; Mixed-light; Large.
(15) Type 6-Manufacturer 1.
(16) Type 7-Manufacturer 2.
(17) Type 8-Testing laboratory.
(18) Type 10-Retailer.
(19) Type 11-Distributor.
(20) Type 12-Microbusiness.
(21) Type 13-Cannabis event organizer.
(22) Type 14-Processor.
(b) With the exception of testing laboratory licenses, which may be used to test cannabis and cannabis products regardless of whether they are intended for use by individuals who possesses a physician’s recommendation, all licenses issued under this division shall bear a clear designation indicating whether the license is for commercial adult-use cannabis activity as distinct from commercial medicinal cannabis activity by prominently affixing an “A” or “M,” respectively. Examples of such a designation include, but are not limited to, “A-Type 1” or “M-Type 1.” Except as specifically specified in this division, the requirements for A-licenses and M-licenses shall be the same. For testing laboratories, the department shall create a license that indicates a testing laboratory may test both adult-use and medicinal cannabis.
(c) A license issued pursuant to this division shall be valid for 12 months from the date of issuance. The license may be renewed annually.
(d) The department shall establish procedures for the issuance and renewal of licenses.
(Amended by Stats. 2023, Ch. 198, Sec. 5. (SB 152) Effective September 13, 2023.)