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US (MN): License applications opening in February

Minnesota's Office of Cannabis Management announced Tuesday that it will start accepting applications for business licenses in two weeks. It's the next step in the state's rocky launch of a legal cannabis market.

People looking to grow, sell and transport cannabis products can submit business applications from Feb. 18 to March 14. Those applications will go into lotteries for a capped number of licenses.

"Getting licenses out the door and into the hands of qualified applicants is our priority as we approach the launch of Minnesota's adult-use cannabis industry," OCM interim director Eric Taubel said in a statement.

The state will first hold a lottery for social equity licenses. Eligible social equity applicants have been pre-approved to participate in the first lottery. These are applicants from communities harmed by past cannabis laws and low-level prosecution, among other groups.

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