Obtaining a conditional, or temporary, cannabis license
is a feat, but the applicant should know that converting the
conditional license to an annual license is another hurdle the
applicant must clear, provided they understand the
MLUL.
Sixteen months have passed since the New Jersey Cannabis
Regulatory Commission (the CRC) released its initial set of rules
to govern the state's recreational cannabis industry.
Meanwhile, New Jersey cannabis attorneys have been keeping up to
date on the legalization legislation, better known as the Cannabis
Regulatory Enforcement Assistance and Marketplace Modernization Act
(the CREAMM Act), as well as the licensing process. But what about
the impact of the Municipal Land Use Law (MLUL), which governs how
an applicant obtains the necessary permits and approvals for land
development prior to the construction and operation of the cannabis
facility? Obtaining a conditional, or temporary, cannabis license
is a feat, but the applicant