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CA AB2249Passedas of 2026-08-31

Cannabis: labels, packaging, and advertising.

Plain-English summary

What happened: California has enacted a law addressing cannabis labels, packaging, and advertising, which has been chaptered by the Secretary of State as Chapter 164, Statutes of 2026.

Why it matters: Changes to labeling, packaging, and advertising requirements directly affect how cannabis businesses present their products to consumers and may require updates to existing materials and compliance processes.

Affects: retailers and cultivators and manufacturers

LATEST ACTION: Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 164, Statutes of 2026.
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