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New York Cannabis Retail On-site Consumption Facility License

Limited Retail Consumption Facility

(1) A limited retail consumption facility shall be a type of consumption facility that is that is a part of the licensed premises of the associated dispensary regardless of whether the facility is indoors, as follows:

(i)  within the boundaries of the same parcel as the associated dispensary; or

(ii)  within the boundaries of a parcel which is contiguous with the parcel containing the associated dispensary.

(2) Cannabis products sold at a limited retail consumption facility may not be rolled, packed, split, infused, mixed, or otherwise prepared by a licensee or any persons affiliated with the licensee, including, but not limited to, the licensee's employees;

(3) A limited retail consumption facility shall not charge an entry fee, cover, or other similar fee for limited retail consumption facility functions, provided however, such limited retail consumption facility may charge such fee in association with an event, including, but not limited to, cannabis events pursuant to section 120.19 of the rules;

(4) A limited retail consumption facility shall not have a point of sale within the limited retail consumption facility;

(5) A limited retail consumption facility shall not allow an adult-use nursery, cultivator, processor, distributor, cooperative or collective, microbusiness, ROD, ROND, registered organization registered under article 3 of the Cannabis Law, or cannabis laboratory licensee or permittee or any true party of interest of any of the aforementioned to advertise at the limited retail consumption facility through use of a brand representative;

(6) The Office may limit the number of cannabis events at a limited retail consumption facility;

(7) A limited retail consumption facility shall comply with the requirements of Part 125 of the rules which pertain to a consumption facility; and

(8) A limited retail consumption facility shall comply with any other requirements as determined by the Board.

WHAT SHOULD APPLICANTS DO NOW TO PREPARE TO APPLY?

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