Daily Update- June 18, 2020 Cannabis Compliance Board

The Cannabis Compliance Board held a workshop today to discuss the Boards draft regulations that were released on May 29, 2020 for public input. The Board accepted public input by email and made changes to the draft regulations according to the input received. The draft regulations are still a work in progress and were not adopted today. Items that have been added into the draft regulations include clarification of language to include grams, advertising on taxi cabs has been carved out to be allowed, allowing patrol dogs and service dogs on-site. Curbside delivery has been requested to remain as an option and will be discussed further and has not been added to the draft regulations at this time. Another item that was added but still has further discussion needed is the waiver of an agent card for owners of less than 5%, this allows for the board to have discretion and allows for publicly traded companies to have ownership in Nevada. The full draft regulations can be found at the Department of Taxation website.

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