The Delaware Workplace of the Marijuana Commissioner (OMC) introduced Tuesday that adult-use hashish gross sales would begin within the state beginning August 1.
Delaware lawmakers handed the state’s adult-use hashish reforms in 2023.
Joshua Sanderlin, the state’s new Marijuana Commissioner, stated the pending gross sales launch “displays the tireless efforts of our regulatory workforce and our sturdy partnerships with state companies, business stakeholders, and neighborhood leaders.”
“Our focus is on constructing a secure, equitable, and accountable marijuana market that delivers actual advantages to Delawareans,” Sanderlin stated in a press launch.
“This new business will generate vital income to strengthen our colleges, infrastructure, and public well being methods, whereas creating actual alternatives for entrepreneurs. This income additionally provides us a strong instrument to put money into the communities most impacted by the battle on medicine, addressing previous wrongs and making certain that the advantages of this new market attain each nook of our state.” — Gov. Matt Meyer (D), in a press release
The primary adult-use dispensary licenses had been awarded in December. Earlier this 12 months, nevertheless, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) denied the method for federal background checks as required by the state’s legalization coverage, which despatched lawmakers and officers scrambling to remodel this system’s licensing necessities.
