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There is hereby established, within the division of alcoholic beverage control, an independent office of cannabis management, which shall have exclusive jurisdiction to exercise the powers and duties provided by this chapter, except as expressly authorized in sections sixteen-a of this article and one hundred thirty-one of this chapter. The office shall exercise its authority by and through an executive director.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - New York Consolidated Laws, Cannabis Law - CAN § 8. Establishment of an office of cannabis management - last updated January 01, 2026 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ny/cannabis-law/can-sect-8/
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