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  • Cannabis Advisory Committee: 11/21/2024

    The Cannabis Advisory Committee (CAC) will hold a virtual meeting on November 21, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. CAC meetings are live-streamed and open to the public. No registration is required.

  • California seizes over $70 million in illegal cannabis since July

    SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the continued progress of California’s Unified Cannabis Enforcement Task Force (UCETF), which has seized $70.7 million worth of illegal cannabis since July and over $191 million worth across 13 counties since January 2024. Through enforcement efforts, UCETF continues to demonstrate California’s commitment to protecting public safety, preserving natural…

  • The Department of Cannabis Control Certifies Environmental Impact Report in Mendocino County

    Certification Clears the Path For Over 500 Cannabis Cultivators to Transition to Annual Licensure Sacramento – The Department of Cannabis Control (DCC) has certified an Environmental Impact Report (EIR) in Mendocino County, addressing a significant and longstanding barrier to annual licensure for over 500 provisionally licensed cultivators. This move allows Mendocino’s provisional licensees – many…

  • Department of Cannabis Control Revokes License of K.U.S.H. Collective

    EMBARGO ALERT: License revocation of K.U.S.H. (Kinder Understanding Sensitive Healing) Collective and notice of embargo for all products manufactured by the licensee.

  • Cannabis task force seizes $2.3 million in illegal cannabis and toxic pesticides

    OAKLAND — Reinforcing California’s commitment to protecting consumers from the dangers of illegal cannabis while safeguarding the legal cannabis market, Governor Newsom today announced that California’s Unified Cannabis Enforcement Taskforce (UCETF) seized more than $2.3 million in illegally cultivated cannabis, including 2,652 plants in a single operation. Related announcements

  • Embargoes: FAQ

    DCC may embargo cannabis products to prevent their sale, distribution, disposal, or removal from the location when the DCC has probable cause to believe the products are adulterated or mislabeled, or that their sale would otherwise be in violation of MAUCRSA or the DCC’s regulations.

  • CAC meeting agenda: 9/19/2024

    Join the Cannabis Advisory Committee (CAC) meeting on September 19. 2024, at 10:00 a.m. CAC meetings are live-streamed and open to the public. No registration is required. Pursuant to Government Code section 11133, this meeting will be held by teleconference. Members of the public may make comment via teleconference or in person.  How to join…

  • Cannabis products that are attractive to children are prohibited

    Licensees that engage in advertising, marketing, manufacturing, packaging, or labeling cannabis or cannabis products in a manner that is determined to be attractive to children may be subject to citations and fines, license suspension, license denial, and license revocation. The following FAQs outline what to avoid, how to report violations, and tips for safely storing cannabis products at home.