New Jersey Approves 7 Medical Cannabis Dispensaries to Serve Adult-Use Market

Commercial adult-use cannabis sales are expected to launch soon, perhaps by the end of the month.

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Melissa Schiller

April 11, 2022

The New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory Commission (CRC) at its April 11 meeting approved seven medical cannabis dispensaries that can now serve the state’s long-awaited adult-use market.

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