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Guidance for Michigan Marijuana Facilities

The Marijuana Regulatory Agency (MRA) offers guidance to address common issues faced by marijuana facilities regarding certain operational issues, including labeling requirements, testing and retesting status, and strain specificity.  These...

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Examining the MRA’s Marketing and Advertising Restrictions

Licensed marijuana establishments in the State of Michigan are always seeking ways to increase their footprint in the budding cannabis industry. Whether it is to increase brand awareness, promote new products, or highlight...

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How to Prepare Your Cannabis Business for a BFS Inspection

Before operating as a cannabis business, you need to pass a BFS inspection. The Bureau of Fire Services (BFS) is an agency that conducts fire inspections, and provide fire prevention and training to the firefighters of Michigan. However,...

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Michigan Opened Access to Adult-Use Cannabis Market in March 2021

In October 2020, the Marijuana Regulatory Agency (MRA), a division of the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA), which oversees the licensure of medical and recreational marijuana businesses in Michigan,...

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Environmental Compliance: What Marijuana Processors and Growers Need to Know

There are many laws, rules, and regulations that must be followed in the cannabis industry to keep one’s cannabis business in compliance and good standing. Some applicants may not be aware that a license from the MRA does not...

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10 Insider Tips for Cannabis Business Applicants

Starting a cannabis business requires lots of preparation and analysis from you, your supplemental applicants and your hired team of experts. During these times, there will be inevitable temporary changes to the typical application...

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Responding to a Notice of Deficiency for Cannabis Licenses

The Marijuana Regulatory Agency (MRA) regulates licensing for both Adult-Use Marijuana Establishments and Medical Marijuana Facilities. When applying for a marijuana license, applicants are required to use forms and disclosures...

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MRA Introduces Proposed Marijuana Rule Sets

Soon, the Marijuana Regulatory Agency (MRA) will hold a public hearing to receive public comment on the proposed combined topic-based rule sets. The proposed topic-based rule sets are intended to provide clarity/consistency...

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Examining the First Week of 2020 for the Michigan Cannabis Industry

As of Jan. 2nd, 2020, Michigan’s Marijuana Regulatory Agency (MRA) has issued 54 recreational marijuana business licenses, including at least 42 to retail stores. This is nearly double the number of licenses that were...

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