Who Does What in California
General Oversight -> Department of Cannabis Control (DCC)
- Retailers, Microbusiness, Labs, Events, & Distributor Oversight
- Distribution Compliance
- Testing Standards
Manufactured Cannabis Products -> DCC
- Packaging, Labeling, & Appearance of Manufactured Cannabis Products
- THC Limits & Serving Sizes
- Extraction Regulations
CA Department of Public Health
Cultivation -> DCC
- Cultivation Compliance
- Track & Trace Program
- Cultivation Packaging and Labels
State Water Resources Control Board
- Regional offices issue water discharge regulations
- Division of Water Quality’s Cannabis Cultivation General Order Program (Outdoor Cultivation)
- Division of Water Rights Small Irrigation Use Registration (Outdoor Cultivation)
CA Dept of Fish & Wildlife
- Lake and Streambed Alteration (LSA) Agreement (Outdoor Cultivation)
Department of Pesticide Regulation
- Pesticides that can and cannot be used on cannabis
CA Division of Measurement Standards
- Weighmaster Registration
- Scale Inspection
- Recommendations for Weighing Cannabis
CA Dept of Tax & Fee Administration
- Sales Tax Collection
- Cultivation Tax Collection
- Retail Excise Tax Collection
CAL/OSHA
- Cannabis Rules TBD
- See our detailed Cal/OSHA info
*This information is to be used as a general guide and is not a comprehensive list of all requirements that may apply to your business. Contact us for a consultation on regulations specific to your business.