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Connecticut

Cannabis regulations, compliance details, and official links for Connecticut.

Adult-Use
BioTrack
Delivery Allowed
Regulatory Overview

Connecticut Cannabis Regulations

Key regulatory details for cannabis operators in Connecticut. Always confirm with official sources.

Regulatory Agency

Department of Consumer Protection

Visit Official Site

Seed-to-Sale System

Connecticut uses BioTrack for seed-to-sale compliance tracking.

Market Type

Adult-Use

Connecticut has an adult-use (recreational) and medical cannabis program.

Delivery & Ecommerce Status

DeliveryAllowed
EcommerceAllowed
Key Details

What You Need to Know About Connecticut

1

Adult-use sales began January 2023

2

Strong social equity provisions

3

Delivery permitted for licensed operators

4

BioTrack used for tracking

Official Sources

Regulatory Details

Connecticut Cannabis Rules at a Glance

Detailed regulatory information for cannabis operators in Connecticut.

Purchase Limits

Adult-Use
Flower1 oz
Concentrates5g
Edibles500mg THC
Periodper transaction
Medical
Flower5 oz
Concentrates25g
Edibles2,500mg THC
Periodmonthly

Tax Rates

State ExcisePotency-based: $0.00625/mg THC (flower), $0.009/mg (other), $0.0275/mg (edibles)
State Sales6.35%
Local Tax3% municipal tax

Home Cultivation

Allowed

Plant Limit

3 mature and 3 immature per person; max 12 per household

Customer Requirements

21+

Min. Age

Required

State ID

Medical patients 18+ with qualifying condition get higher limits.

Testing Requirements

Mandatory Testing
Potency
Terpenes
Pesticides
Heavy metals
Microbials
Mycotoxins
Residual solvents

Failed mycotoxin/microbial/metal/pesticide batches must be destroyed.

Packaging & Labeling

Child-Resistant: YesUniversal Symbol: Yes
Universal cannabis symbol
THC content per serving and package
Not attractive to minors
Tamper-evident

License Types

Cultivator

Min 15,000 sq ft grow space

Micro-Cultivator

2,000-10,000 sq ft, may sell direct to consumers

Retailer

Retail sale to consumers

Hybrid Retailer

Both medical and adult-use

Product Manufacturer

Concentrates and extracts

Food and Beverage Manufacturer

Cannabis-infused food/beverage

Delivery Service

Delivers from retailers to consumers

Compliance Checklist

Operator Compliance Checklist for Connecticut

Licensing

Maintain active DCP cannabis license

Inventory

Use state seed-to-sale tracking system

Sales

Verify age 21+ or medical registration

Enforce per-transaction limits

1 oz flower, 5g concentrates, 500mg THC edibles

Collect all applicable taxes

State sales (6.35%) + municipal (3%) + potency-based excise

Reporting

Report to DCP and Department of Revenue Services

FAQ

Connecticut Cannabis FAQ

Common questions about cannabis regulations, compliance, and operating in Connecticut.

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