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Marijuana Enforcement

Our mission is to promote public safety and reduce public harm by regulating the Colorado commercial marijuana industry through the consistent administration of laws and regulations and strategic integration of process management, functional expertise, and innovative problem-solving.

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Metrc Information

Third-Party Fingerprint Service

MED is no longer allowed to accept fingerprint cards from other law enforcement agencies. Please visit our Third-Party Fingerprint Service webpage for more information.

Relocation of Marijuana Codes

Please note that HB18-1023, which was passed in the 2018 Legislative Session, mandates the relocation of the Colorado laws related to Legalized Marijuana
from C.R.S. Title 12 to C.R.S. Title 44. This relocation was effective on October 1, 2018.

Colorado Marijuana Codes

Universal Symbol Graphics

Medical and Retail Marijuana Single Universal Symbol Examples:

For Packaging/Labeling for all types of Medical and Retail Marijuana

For Edible Medical Marijuana-Infused Product and Retail Marijuana Product

Marijuana Tax Information

Marijuana Taxes Quick Answers

File Your Marijuana Taxes Information

Marijuana Tax Data

Disposition of Marijuana Tax Revenue

Marijuana Consumer Information

https://www.colorado.gov/marijuana

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Helpful Information:

MED Fee Schedule, 11/15/19

Payment Options:

All MED Offices can now accept credit card payments - users will be charged a service fee of $.75 + 2.25% of the amount charged to the card

All MED Offices can accept money orders

All MED Offices can accept checks - no third-party or temporary checks can be accepted

Only the Lakewood Office can accept CASH payments, which must be made in exact change

Retail Marijuana BUSINESS Applicants please note that Local Authority fees may only be paid with a check or money order

Timely Topics

2019 Legislation Implementation

New Licensing pages:
(10/31/19)

Regulated Marijuana:

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Emergency Medical and Retail Marijuana Rules Adopted,
Effective November 1, 2019

New Permanent Rules Adopted, Effective 1/1/2020

See the MED Rules Page
for more information

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IB 19-07 New Vaporizer Rules & Request for Cease of Manufacture with Vitamin E Acetate, 11/18/19

IB 19-06 Implementation
of Digital ID Technology,
10/31/19

IB19-05 HB19-1090 Implementation, 9/3/19

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