How To Apply For A NY weed Retail Dispensary License 

First you'll get a NY Dispensary License from The Office of Cannabis Management (OCM). We will then fill out this application with you and then submit it back to The Office of Cannabis Management . There is a cost to submit a application which is a Non-Refundable Fee of ten thousand dollars ($10,000).How To Apply For a NY Dispensary License.

Applying for a NY cannabis dispensary license application is very easy. We'll walk you through the process step by step.

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• Your Racial and ethnic information
• Evidence of good moral character and yes fingerprinting is required. Don't worry if you have a record as we also provide referral legal services that will provide misdemeanor expungement , as long as record is not a felony.
• Must provide information on where you would like to have your Cannabis business located for retail business.
• Who will own the ny state dispensary license and the company structure. The OCM wants to know if it will be one owner or partnership and what their percentage ownership)
• You must provide all your financial statements and then must sign that your application as truthful. If you application isn't truthful New York State may go after you for perjury or denying you application.
• A $200,000 registration fee. This will be refunded only if applicant is not issued a registration

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New York Cannabis License Criteria

One main concerns of the (OCM) is to determine, if the applicant understands the NY State Dispensary license regulations. Therefore we will guide you through the process of understanding and implementing the best practices for your Cannabis Business Application.

• You have to first have a what they call a Peace Agreement with a labor organization. All employees of Dispensary will be NY Union workers
• Business Plan:
• Security -
• Operating Plan -
• Marketing Plan
• Seed-to-sale Tracking Plan
• Employee Staffing and Training Plan
• Diversity Plan
• Community Impact Plan
• Environmental Plan

Some more great Questions:

Question: How Much Will A License Cost?

Answer: To apply for a NY state dispensary license will be only $210,000.00. However the real costs will come after being approved and getting your business ready to operate. For these reasons the costs for your License overall can be very expensive.

Question: Can I get a cannabis license if I' not a NY resident?

Answer: If you are seeking a Cannabis License as a Individual. Then you must have a significant presence in New York to qualify. Therefore if you don't have a significant presence in NY then your Dispensary License will be denied.