ABCA published a list of unlicensed applicants in February.
All businesses that are not on the list will be at risk for enforcement.
K&M is currently helping D.C. conditional licensees open shop in 2024.
D.C. social equity retail and online retail licensing period closes April 30, 2024.

K&M Works with Cannabis Industry Stakeholders and Provides the Following Services in Maryland

The next open application period for the Maryland license lottery is scheduled to begin in May 2024.

Whether in the thick of the application process, opening your doors or already running, K&M is here to assist your business in legal compliance and navigating regulations and laws in the Maryland market.

General Services

  • Trademark and copyright registration
  • Outside general counsel services

Operations

  • Regulatory compliance services for cannabis licensees
  • Manage regulatory compliance audits and inspections

License Application

  • Cannabis business license application preparation and submission. Including but not limited to: 
    • Representation before the MCA for administrative hearings
    • Manage compliance with all MCA and Office of Social Equity reporting 
    • Adhering to requirements including drafts of
      • Standard Operating Procedures for all license categories
      • Security plan
      • Diversity plan
    • Draft and review business contracts including wholesale purchase and supply agreements, management agreements and non-disclosure agreements
    • Review and submit label and packaging to the MCA Board for approval