Delaware officials have released a third package of informal draft rules for the state's adult-use cannabis market that's set to launch next year. The Office of the Marijuana Commissioner (OMC) published the proposed regulations with new sections related to issues such as cannabis testing, sampling, disposal, variances, and fee schedules.
For its initial batch of rules last month, the office provided a basic framework for various cannabis business license types and requirements for the application process. That was followed with regulations on tracking, transportation, health standards, packaging and advertising.
The office has said it will be regularly releasing draft rules as it prepares for the implementation of the legalization under a pair of cannabis bills that Gov. Jay Carney (D) allowed to become law without his signature last year.
An informal public comment period is now open for all of the proposed rules through March 29, but regulators have emphasized that this will not be the last chance to weigh in, as they're aiming to have a formal comment window open once all rules are finalized between May 1-31.
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