• The Medical Use of Marijuana Program Online System is moving!

    Patients and caregivers with existing VG accounts will be able to claim their new MassCIP accounts starting Monday, January 27. Learn important information about claiming your account and verifying patient or caregiver status with law enforcement.

    MassCIP TutorialsLearn About the New Online System

  • Industry Comment - Metrc Guidance Document

    The Cannabis Control Commission encourages industry participants to provide public comment between 1/17/20 – 2/10/20. Please email all comments to Andrew.Carter@CCCMass.com.

    Metrc Guidance Document - DRAFT

  • Metals and Vitamin E Acetate Test Results

    As part of an ongoing investigation, the Cannabis Control Commission has tested 200 samples of regulated vaping products and found 13 failed tests for impermissable levels of lead and no detectable levels of vitamin E acetate.

    Review 12/12/19 DataReview the 12/19/19 Data

  • Cannabis Control Commission Announces Move to Worcester’s Historic Union Station

    New phone number and email domain name accompany the agency’s transition to a new address. Review the press release and FAQ to learn more.

    Press ReleaseFAQ

  • Visit the MA Substance Use Helpline

    If you think you or someone you love is struggling with substance use, contact the Massachusetts Substance Use Helpline. Specialists are available to answer questions and refer you to services - 800.327.5050.
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The mission of the Cannabis Control Commission is to honor the will of the voters of Massachusetts by safely, equitably and effectively implementing and administering the laws enabling access to medical and adult use marijuana in the Commonwealth.

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The Cannabis Control Commission established by Chapter 55 of the Acts of 2017 has five commissioners consisting of one appointee each from the Governor, Treasurer and Attorney General, and two members agreed upon by the majority of those three constitutional officers. The commission is charged with regulating the adult use of marijuana industry in the Commonwealth.

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Cannabis Advisory Board

The Cannabis Advisory Board, established by Chapter 55 of the Acts of 2017 has twenty-five members: five appointees each from the Governor, Treasurer, and Attorney General, and ten ex officio members with expertise and knowledge relevant to the Board’s mission. They are charged with studying and making recommendations to the Cannabis Control Commission on the regulation and taxation of marijuana in Massachusetts.

Cannabis Industry

Make recommendations regarding cultivation, processing, manufacturing, transportation, distribution, seed-to-sale tracking and market stability

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Develop recommendations on women, minority and veteran-owned businesses, local agriculture and growing cooperatives.

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Develop recommendations on law enforcement, property, business and consumer issues.

Public Health

Develop recommendations on products, labeling, marketing, advertising, related public health issues, potency, and packaging.

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