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cannabis cultivation licensing an officer or director of a cannabis business scaled to the gross annual revenue of the licensed premises Department of Food and Agriculture’s CalCannabis Cultivation Licensing division quality control Form # CDPH-9041 disposal and destruction methods onsite consumption of cannabis goods sampling standards Department of Consumer Affairs’ Bureau of Cannabis Control recordkeeping medicinal and adult-use or both markets supply chain packaging Manufactured Cannabis Licensing System (MCLS) Water/Food-grade Dry Ice Water Activity Testing of Solid or Semi-Solid Edibles loan provided to a commercial cannabis business sanitary workplaces Business Organizational MANUFACTURED CANNABIS SAFETY BRANCH hydrocarbon-based solvents procedures for inventory control mandated warning statements convicted of a substantially related crime ISO/IEC 17025 accreditation manufacturing cannabis products manufacturing practices commercial cannabis manufacturers destruction of cannabis 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manufacturing (Level 1 manufacturing, Type 6) written procedures for inventory control ownership premises is not within a Government amount of sodium Extractions using CO2 CDTFA seller’s permit shipping manifest ingredient list ANTICIPATED ANNUAL (NONTEMPORARY) LICENSE APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS Mycotoxins Testing contaminants tinctures meat and seafood, and other products sales of cannabis goods commercial cannabis manufacturing track and trace system Incorporating THC/CBD concentrates Conducting quality assurance review of cannabis goods BUREAU OF CANNABIS CONTROL paper inserted into the packaging Temporary License Application medicinal commercial cannabis activity surety bond Category I Residual Pesticides Testing chain of custody Distributor transport CalCannabis Cultivation Licensing Manufacturing (non-volatile) transporting cannabis goods MCSB’s temporary license application child-resistant outer package at least 20% ownership interest potentially-hazardous foods Retailer (Type 10) 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In addition, THC limit of 10 milligrams per serving and 100 milligrams per package Dried flower package flower or pre-rolls Cultivation site Type P Packaging & Labeling Only infused butters and oils as concentrates Indoor cultivation Adult-use Market Topical cannabis product Bureau Process Product Identity Monitor Specialty Cottage Indoor Limited-access area Processing Pre-roll Unique identifier Edible cannabis product Volatile solvent DPH-17-010E Track and trace system Flowering Mixed-light Tier 1 Quality control personnel Specialty Outdoor Pest Small Mixed-Light Tier 2 Applicant Microorganisms cannabis concentrates Nursery Allergen cross-contact Type P – for packaging and labeling only Type 3B (Cultivation; Mixed-light; Medium) Type 7 – for extraction using a volatile solvent (ex: butane, propane and hexane) Type 3A (Cultivation; Indoor; Medium) infused pre-rolls track and trace system Premises Processor Package Mixed-light cultivation Type 2A (Cultivation; Indoor; Small) Type 1 (Cultivation; Specialty outdoor; Small) Specialty Indoor Request for Live Scan Net weight Type 5A (Cultivation; Indoor; Large) Type 14 (Cannabis Event Organizer) Cultivation Adequate Quality control operation Medium Outdoor Specialty Cottage Mixed-Light Tier 1 MCSB 90-day extension periods alternate use of a manufacturing premises Primary panel Distribution Type 5 (Cultivation; Outdoor; Large) products similar to traditional food products prohibited Type 9 (Non-Storefront Retailer) Harvest Batch Verification CBD Personnel Actual yield In-process material Type S (coming soon, shared-use manufacturing facilities) Small Indoor Ingredient Mixed-light Tier 2 Specialty Cottage Outdoor Type 3 (Cultivation; Outdoor; Medium) Department list of cannabis manufacturers Labeling Serving Raw material CBD from industrial hemp Specialty Mixed-Light Tier 2 UID Universal symbol Type 4 (Cultivation; Nursery) Finished product Quarantine Nonmanufactured cannabis product Type 5B (Cultivation; Mixed-light; Large) Licensee Informational panel Specialty Mixed-Light Tier 1 Preventive controls Allergen Canopy Hazard Batch Extraction Type 12 (Microbusiness) Qualified individual Manufacturer licensee Adulterated Theoretical yield Lot M-license Contact surface Holding Type 7 (Manufacturer 2) Extraction: Volatile Solvents Type 6 – for extraction using a mechanical method or non-volatile solvent (ex: CO2, ethanol, water, or food-grade dry ice, cooking oils or butter) Track-and-trace systems THC Kief Specialty Cottage Mixed-Light Tier 2 Nonvolatile solvent Watts per square foot Type 1A (Cultivation; Specialty indoor; Small) Pathogen Quality Medium Indoor Type 2B (Cultivation; Mixed-light; Small) Medium Mixed-Light Tier 2 Medium Mixed-Light Tier 1 adulteration Small Mixed-Light Tier 1 Commercial cannabis activity Proposition 65 warning statement Type 1B (Cultivation; Specialty mixed-light; Small) Cannabis product gross annual revenue for first year in operation under MAUCRSA Type N Infusions (optional packaging and labeling) Processing aid Type 8 (Testing Laboratory) Small Outdoor Validation Type 6 (Manufacturer 1) Extraction: Non-volatile Solvents, Mechanical Methods Component Sanitize Commercial-grade, non-residential door lock Wet weight Type 10 (Retailer) Type 2 (Cultivation; Outdoor; Small) Infusion Type N – for infusions Outdoor cultivation Type 11 (Distributor) cakes, cookies, beverages and juices, tea and coffee, chocolates, gummies, gum, and mints Type 1C (Cultivation; Specialty cottage; Small) Mature plant Manufacture Environmental pathogen Type 13 (Distributor Transport Only) Immature plant and more.


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