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Webinar - From Application to Success: Essential Steps For Obtaining An Adult-Use Cannabis License in Maryland

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Exciting news! Maryland has officially launched adult-use sales of cannabis as of July 1, marking a significant expansion of the state's cannabis program. This development creates an array of new opportunities for licensees, ancillary businesses, and enthusiastic newcomers.

Offit Kurman and Longview Strategic held a successful webinar on Wednesday, July 26th at 12:00 pm ET that took a deep dive into the Maryland Cannabis Administration’s application process for the initial round of adult-use cannabis licenses. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur, a current cannabis business owner, an operator of ancillary businesses, or a professional navigating the complex regulatory landscape, reviewing this webinar will provide you with invaluable insights, best practices, and essential knowledge about the application process and requirements.

 

Highlights:

1. Key Regulatory and Legal Considerations

  • Overview of the Maryland Cannabis Administration’s expectations, guidelines, and regulations

2. Understanding the Importance of Customized Governing Documents

  • Discover the key elements and provisions that should be included in an operating agreement and learn how to establish clear guidelines, roles, responsibilities, decision-making processes, and dispute resolution mechanisms

    1. Learn how to build the right team and understand key elements and provisions that should be considered when entering into co-owner agreements

    3. Pillars of a Successful Application

  • Discover the essential components that make a standout application and how to craft a comprehensive and compliant business plan and diversity plan

  • Learn the key elements that evaluators look for and how to optimize your application for success

    4. Preparing What You Can Now

  • Learn how to make the most of your time by identifying and preparing elements of your application in advance of the submission window