Know Your Rights. *UPDATE 6/17*
LA-C-18-000XXX-APP - Phase 2 Application Deemed Abandoned
August 24, 2020
On July 2, 2020, the Department of Cannabis Regulation (DCR) sent a communication entitled, "Phase 2 Applicants who Fail to Pass a Pre-Licensing Inspection by July 3, 2020 Will Not Have Their Application’s Immediately Abandoned" which advised that ...
Temporary Approval Will Expire Without Further Action - LAMC sec. 104.12(a) - LA-C-19-XXXXX-R-APP
August 18, 2020
On July 1, 2020, the Department of Cannabis Regulation ("DCR") sent a communication entitled, "Phase 1 and Phase 2 Temporary Approval Fee Deadline Extension," which informed all Applicants with Temporary Approval(s) that they were required to renew ...
August 14, 2020
On July 10, 2020, Ordinance No. 186703 became effective, which contains amendments to Article 4, Chapter X of the Los Angeles Municipal Code (“LAMC” or “Code”). Among other items, the ordinance authorizes the Department of Cannabis Regulation (“DCR” ...
August 14, 2020
On July 10, 2020, Ordinance No. 186703 became effective, which contains amendments to Article 4, Chapter X of the Los Angeles Municipal Code (“LAMC” or “Code”). This ordinance authorizes DCR, at its discretion, to issue Temporary Approval to eligible ...
August 14, 2020
On July 10, 2020, Ordinance No. 186703 became effective, which contains amendments to Article 4, Chapter X of the Los Angeles Municipal Code (“LAMC” or “Code”). Among other items, the ordinance authorizes the Department of Cannabis Regulation (“DCR” ...
Deadline to Request Pre-Licensing Inspection Coming Up on June 3, 2020
May 28, 2020
Phase 2 Applicants seeking to obtain a Temporary Approval must request their Pre-Licensing Inspection on or before June 3, 2020. The request must be in writing by email to dcrlicensing@lacity.org, with the subject line “Request for Pre-Licensing ...
DCR Extends Deadlines Regarding Invoices and Pre-Licensing Inspections
May 14, 2020
[IMPORTANT UPDATE] Last week, the Department of Cannabis Regulation announced that Phase 1 and Phase 2 Applicants with Temporary Approval are granted an extension of time until 12:00 p.m., Tuesday, June 30, 2020 to remit payment for outstanding 2019 ...
Phase 3 Retail Round 1 Audit & Related Department Report and Policy Recommendations
April 13, 2020
[READ NOW] On Friday, March 27, 2020, the Office of the Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) transmitted the final results of the Phase 3 Retail Round 1 Audit conducted by Sjoberg Evashenk Consulting, Inc. to the Mayor and City Council. Based on ...
DCR News Bulletin: COVID-19 Updates
March 20, 2020
City of Los Angeles Department of Cannabis Regulation + COVID-19 News Bulletin THREE THINGS TO KNOW The novel coronavirus, COVID-19, is a new type of virus that recently started making people sick. Due to the spread of the virus, the World Health ...
RSVP: Commercial Cannabis Facility Public Health Inspection Compliance Workshop
February 27, 2020
Join the City of Los Angeles Department of Cannabis Regulation (DCR) and the County of Los Angeles Department of Public Health for a Commercial Cannabis Facility Public Health Inspection Compliance Workshop. This workshop will include speakers from ...
February 26, 2020
To All Phase 2 Applicants without Temporary Approval: Section 104.08(f) of the Los Angeles Municipal Code (LAMC) authorizes the Department of Cannabis Regulation (DCR) to grant Applicants an extension to pass the pre-licensing inspection required by ...
DCR to Host Tax Compliance Workshop
February 10, 2020
Join the Department of Cannabis Regulation (DCR), the City of Los Angeles Office of Finance, and the State of California Department of Tax and Fee Administration for a Tax Compliance Workshop on Saturday, February 22, 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. in ...