New York S08278 sets minimum distances for licensed adult-use cannabis dispensaries and allows for proximity protection waivers.
New York S08278 amends the cannabis law to establish minimum distances for licensed adult-use cannabis dispensaries. In municipalities with a population of 20,000 or more, dispensaries must be at least 1,000 feet apart. In smaller municipalities, the minimum distance is 2,000 feet. The bill also outlines a process for considering proximity protection waivers, including quantitative analysis, public hearings, and opportunities for written comments from stakeholders.
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