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The license acquisition process in Minnesota has entered a new phase as of June 2025. Uncapped license-type applicants have been informed of their preliminary application acceptance, and the lottery has been held, identifying the winners of the larger license types. The Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) has closed the application window until further notice, which, based on how licensing has gone in other states, could take years. The focus now is on getting the more than 3,500 applicants, of all types, operational.
Meeting OCM’s cannabis licensing requirements
The OCM is not making it easy. Similarly to New Jersey’s licensing requirements, a wide range of documents must be submitted, and a suitable location must be secured, built out, and inspected before the OCM will give its blessing and fully approve and finalize
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